Publishing Typesetter & Proofreader (Contract)

EuroTech; Almada; On-site; EUR 9,100 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

EuroTech in Almada is seeking a skilled Typesetter to join our team. You will format text and images for books, magazines, and newspapers, ensuring precise typography and layout.

Requires proficiency in InDesign or QuarkXPress, strong proofreading, and the ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines. English skills required; Portuguese a plus. Accommodation available if needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Typesetter or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in desktop publishing software (Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress)
• Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Time-management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills in English (Portuguese is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Format text and images according to design specifications using desktop publishing software
• Proofread content for accuracy, consistency, and formatting errors
• Collaborate with editors, designers, and other team members to ensure high-quality final products
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and software updates

Skills

Desktop publishing

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

English language

Tools

Adobe InDesign

QuarkXPress

Job description

EuroTech in Almada is seeking a skilled Typesetter to join our team. You will format text and images for books, magazines, and newspapers, ensuring precise typography and layout.

Requires proficiency in InDesign or QuarkXPress, strong proofreading, and the ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines. English skills required; Portuguese a plus. Accommodation available if needed.