Strategic Typesetter for Print & Digital Layout

Want More; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Want More in Los Angeles is seeking a skilled Typesetter to join our publishing team. You will format text and images for print and digital publications, ensuring consistent layouts across projects. This full-time role offers a fixed monthly salary with no housing provided.

Collaborate with editors and designers, review proofs, and stay updated on typography trends. A keen eye for detail and the ability to meet deadlines are essential for delivering high-quality publications.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Typesetter or similar role.
• Proficiency in desktop publishing software such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent proofreading skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Good time-management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Use specialized software to format and arrange text and images for various publications such as books, magazines, and newspapers.
• Review and proofread documents to ensure accuracy and proper formatting.
• Collaborate with editors, designers, and other team members to ensure the final product meets quality standards.
• Stay updated on industry trends and new software to improve efficiency and quality of work.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Adobe InDesign

QuarkXPress

Job description

Want More in Los Angeles is seeking a skilled Typesetter to join our publishing team. You will format text and images for print and digital publications, ensuring consistent layouts across projects. This full-time role offers a fixed monthly salary with no housing provided.

Collaborate with editors and designers, review proofs, and stay updated on typography trends. A keen eye for detail and the ability to meet deadlines are essential for delivering high-quality publications.