LifeBook Ltd: Freelance Designer / Typesetter

Designer is needed in Remote, United States.

Client: LifeBook Ltd

Location: Remote

Contract: Full Time

Job title:

Freelance Designer / Typesetter

Location:

Remote

Terms:

Freelance – competitive rates

Purpose:

As a Freelance Designer you will be responsible for typesetting private projects from LifeBook’s bespoke Opus division. This can include, but is not limited to, autobiographies, corporate histories, family histories and tribute books. Some projects will require the design and set up of new templates, according to the customer’s requirements, but the majority will require typesetting into existing templates. You will also implement proof reading amends, edit clients’ images, and create in-house marketing material and advertorials. All projects are strictly confidential.

Schedule of work:

To be agreed with the Opus and Typesetting teams on a project-by-project, ad hoc basis.

Competencies:

• Experience in book layout design and typesetting essential.
• Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat. Experience with MS Word is also essential.
• Strong layout and typography skills.
• Highly effective time management and able to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to work remotely from home comfortably and in privacy.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Creative minded with a flair for design.
• Experience of working in a book publishing environment (minimum 5 years)
• Adobe InDesign: 5 years.

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