Graphic Design Typesetter
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📍Remote - South Africa
Summary
Join our fast-growing print production team as a Graphic Design Typesetter! This fully remote position requires expertise in Adobe InDesign, print production, and variable data printing (VDP). You will manage high-volume projects, ensuring accuracy and meeting tight deadlines. The ideal candidate thrives in a structured environment, is detail-oriented, and comfortable with repetitive tasks. Your performance will be evaluated based on speed, quality, adaptability, collaboration, and client satisfaction. Apply by completing the application form and recording a skills showcase video.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a print production environment, with specific expertise in typesetting and preparing files for printing
- Proficiency in Adobe InDesign and familiarity with other Adobe Creative Suite tools
- Understanding of variable data printing (VDP) and the ability to implement data-driven print personalization
- Knowledge of preflight processes, press preparation, and production workflows
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a focus on efficiency and meeting deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly without sacrificing accuracy
- Familiarity with print-specific terminology and production requirements
Responsibilities
- Format and typeset print materials such as business cards, postcards, menus, and more using Adobe InDesign
- Prepare files for print production, ensuring proper resolution, bleed, and layout for high-quality output
- Manage a high volume of projects with quick turnaround times, maintaining speed and accuracy
- Implement changes to existing files based on specific client requests, including text updates, image swaps, and logo replacements
- Work with variable data printing (VDP) to personalize print materials with customer-specific information
- Create print-ready templates that can be reused and automated for client self-service
- Conduct preflight checks to verify that all files are correctly formatted for printing and meet production standards
- Troubleshoot issues related to print file preparation and resolution
- Collaborate with team members to ensure projects move smoothly through the production process
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with AI tools to enhance typesetting and production efficiency
- Background in creating digital print templates for online client self-service portals
Benefits
Fully-Remote (Work from Home), 9 AM - 5 PM EST
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