Typesetter

Jing Hau; Almada; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Visa assistance

Job summary

Jing Hau in Almada is seeking a Typesetter to join our publishing team. This full-time role is open to beginners and non-native speakers, focusing on formatting text and images for clear, attractive publications. You will work closely with editors and designers to ensure quality and accuracy.

The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented with a strong sense of typography and design. A degree in graphic design is preferred but not required, and accommodation or visa assistance is available for

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Graphic design degree preferred but not required.
• Must have good communication skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Set type using desktop software.
• Select fonts and layouts.
• Correct spelling and punctuation.
• Make adjustments for spacing and alignment.
• May create graphics or illustrations as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong eye for design

Education

Graphic design degree preferred

Tools

Desktop publishing software

Fonts & typography

Job description

Typesetter

We are seeking a skilled Typesetter to join our publishing team in Almada. This full-time position does not require prior experience, making it a great opportunity for beginners or non-native speakers looking to break into the publishing industry. As a Typesetter, you will be responsible for formatting and arranging text and images to create visually appealing and legible documents. This job is suitable for men who have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of design principles.

In this role, you will work closely with editors, designers, and other team members to ensure that all publications meet our high standards of quality and accuracy. Your main duties will include setting type using computer software, selecting appropriate fonts and layouts, correcting any errors in spelling or punctuation, and making adjustments for spacing and alignment. You may also be required to create graphics or illustrations as needed.

We offer accommodation options for out-of-town employees and are open to assisting with visa arrangements if necessary. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work efficiently under tight deadlines, and have a passion for typography and design. A degree in graphic design or a related field is preferred but not required.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic publishing team in the vibrant city of Almada. If you are detail-oriented, creative, and eager to learn,