Italian <> English financial translations DTP (Europe based)

Language; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company seeks experienced Desktop Publishing (DTP) Specialists for legal and financial translations. The role requires formatting documents to match source layouts while ensuring accuracy and responsiveness during EU working hours. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of DTP experience, proficiency in InDesign, and a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of professional DTP experience required.
• Experience in formatting legal/financial documents is preferred.
• Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) certification in InDesign is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate formatting of translated documents.
• Conduct side-by-side checks of source and target files.
• Meet short-notice deadlines while responsive to communications.

Skills

Desktop Publishing (DTP)

Attention to Detail

Proficiency in InDesign

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design

Job description

Italian <> English financial translations DTP (Europe based) (Remote Italy)

Are you experienced with Desktop Publishing (DTP)?
If so, we want to hear from you!

Language Link, in collaboration with our affiliate Law Linguists Translation, is expanding our pool of skilled Desktop Publishing (DTP) professionals. We’re seeking experienced specialists to support our legal-focused translation projects on an ongoing basis.

About Us:
Language Link is headquartered in Vancouver, WA, but we work with interpreters and translators globally. Our services span over 240 languages and dialects, and we’re proud to support both our clients and our team of independent contractors in meaningful, fulfilling work.

DTP Specialists are responsible for formatting translated documents to match the source layout, ensuring professional and accurate delivery to our clients. Tasks include:

• Performing side-by-side checks of source and target files to ensure:
• No translated text is hidden, missing, or dropped;
• Matching line breaks and paragraph structures;
• Tables are properly formatted with accurate row/column structure;
• Headers and footnotes are automated and correctly placed;
• Indexes (if present) point to the correct pages;
• Formatting (font, style, spacing, etc.) matches the source;

Subject Matter: Legal/Financial translations (e.g., annual reports, governance documents).

Small/urgent tasks: a few hours to 1 business day;

Large files: typically 2–3 business days;

Availability check is conducted in advance when possible.

Availability during EU working hours is a must;

Responsive to communications and able to meet short-notice deadlines;

Access to and proficiency with InDesign and Microsoft Office;

Please submit:

• Your resume;
• Your hourly rate;
• Details on your availability.

Send your application to [e-mail]. If you know someone who may be a great fit, feel free to share this opportunity with them.

Department: Translation
This is a temporary position

Personal Information

• First name
• Last name
• Email
• Address
• City
• State
• Zip code
• Country
• Phone number

Attachments

• Attach your Resume
• Attach Cover Letter
• Attach Portfolio
• Attach Certification

Other Information

• Do you have at least one year of Professional DTP experience? Yes/No
• What time zone are you located in?
• Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design or a comparable degree?
• Are you able to adapt to new graphic design procedures in a fast-paced production environment?
• Are you ACE (Adobe Certified Expert) certified in InDesign?