Typesetter

Work corp; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 11,000 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

On-the-job training

Job summary

Work corp in Atlanta is seeking a skilled Typesetter to join our publishing team. This full-time role offers a salary of $1,100 per month and visa sponsorship for non-U.S. citizens. Students seeking on-the-job training are welcome.

As a Typesetter, you will format and arrange text and images for books, magazines, and brochures, ensuring typography is precise and publications are visually appealing. You will collaborate with editors, designers, and printers to meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Typesetter or similar role.
• Proficient with desktop publishing software (InDesign or QuarkXPress).
• Strong typography knowledge and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively.
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Format and arrange text and images for books, magazines, and brochures.
• Collaborate with editors, designers, and printers to ensure quality.
• Check spelling, grammar, and layout for consistency.
• Maintain typography consistency across publications.
• Adapt layouts based on feedback and deadlines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Communication skills

Typography knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Adobe InDesign

QuarkXPress

HTML/CSS coding

Job description

Typesetter

Our publishing company in Atlanta is seeking a skilled Typesetter to join our team. This is a full-time position with a salary of $1100 per month and visa sponsorship available for non-US citizens. We welcome students who are looking for on-the-job training and experience.

As a Typesetter, you will be responsible for formatting and arranging text and images for printed materials such as books, magazines, and brochures. Your attention to detail and knowledge of typography will ensure that our publications are visually appealing and easy to read.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with editors, designers, and printers to produce high-quality publications


• Use desktop publishing software to format and arrange text, graphics, and images


• Check for spelling, grammar, and layout errors


• Ensure consistency in font styles, sizes, and spacing throughout the publication


• Make adjustments to layout as needed based on feedback from team members or clients


• Meet strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy in work

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Typesetter or similar role


• Proficient in desktop publishing software such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress


• Knowledge of typography principles and design elements


• Excellent attention to detail and ability to spot errors


• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment


• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field


• Experience working with different types of printing processes


• Familiarity with HTML/CSS coding

If you have a passion for creating visually appealing publications and possess the necessary skills for this role, we encourage you to apply. We value diversity in our workplace and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.