Typesetter (Indian/Pakistani candidates preferred)

Horizon Financial Services; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Financial Services in Akron, OH is seeking a skilled Typesetter to join our publishing team. You will set and arrange text and images for print and digital publications, select fonts, and adjust spacing to ensure clean, readable layouts.

The role requires experience with desktop publishing tools, strong attention to detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines while collaborating with editors and designers to deliver high-quality work.

Qualifications

• Experience setting text and images for print/digital publications.
• Proficiency with desktop publishing software (InDesign or QuarkXPress).
• Strong eye for typography, spacing, and consistency.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with editors and designers.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of printing processes and color theory.

Responsibilities

• Set and arrange text and images for print and digital publications
• Select appropriate fonts based on design requirements
• Adjust spacing, alignment, and formatting as needed
• Collaborate with editors, designers, and other team members to ensure the final product meets quality standards
• Review proofs for errors or inconsistencies
• Make necessary revisions or updates based on feedback from team members or clients
• Meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in typesetting technology

Skills

Typesetting

Attention to detail

Typography

Layout principles

Deadline-driven

Communication

Tools

Adobe InDesign

QuarkXPress

Job description

Typesetter (Indian/Pakistani candidates preferred)

Location: Akron, United States

Salary: $1100 per month

We are seeking a skilled Typesetter to join our team in Akron. As a Typesetter, you will be responsible for setting and arranging text and images for various print and digital publications. This includes selecting fonts, adjusting spacing and alignment, and ensuring that the layout is visually appealing and easy to read.

Responsibilities

• Set and arrange text and images for print and digital publications


• Select appropriate fonts based on design requirements


• Adjust spacing, alignment, and formatting as needed


• Collaborate with editors, designers, and other team members to ensure the final product meets quality standards


• Review proofs for errors or inconsistencies


• Make necessary revisions or updates based on feedback from team members or clients


• Meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy


• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in typesetting technology

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Typesetter or similar role


• Proficient in typesetting software such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress


• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency throughout a publication


• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members effectively


• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment


• Familiarity with design principles such as typography, layout, and color theory


• Knowledge of printing processes and specifications is a plus

This is a contract job without accommodation provided. Indian/Pakistani candidates with English proficiency are preferred. This is an urgent position so immediate availability is required.

If you have a passion for creating visually appealing publications with precision and attention to detail, we would love to hear from you!