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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