Desktop Publishing Engineer, Proofreader

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

The end customer is the European leader in professional translations and is one of the most dynamic businesses in the industry. The company has a presence in 14 countries and on 3 continents (Europe, North America, and Asia) and distinguishes itself by its multi-local market approach, a unique trait that made it the preferred partner for many companies around the globe.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute typesetting, files formatting on multilingual files to ensure that localized documentation matches the source one. Verify that the documents meet customers' acceptance criteria.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in source/target such as fonts, artwork or other depictions, graphs, tables, videos, etc., and determine the best course of action.
• Implement linguistic and formatting changes to the documentation as required by a customer’s localization process.
• Perform Desktop Publishing on a variety of packages as required by customers.
• Re-create files from scratch as per customer requirements. Create source templates for further localization.
• Provide technical production support for recording of product videos.
• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure project goals are met and schedule is adhered.

MAIN REQUIREMENTS:

• Understanding of documentation localization process.
• Understanding of Desktop Publishing and typography rules, and acceptance criteria.
• Knowledge of MS Word, MS PowerPoint and basic skills with DTP tools such as Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, or Figma will be a plus.
• Competency with audio/video/subtitles editing or Flash/ActionScript will be a plus.
• English level — Intermediate and above.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Strong organisational skills and ability to work efficiently within strict deadlines.
• Ability to learn new tools and applications fast and to be open to challenges.
• Ability to multi-task and set workload priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Quality-oriented and responsible person with strong attention to detail.

BENEFITS:

• Exciting job with an interesting task.
• On-the-job training, skills and knowledge evaluation and assistance during the trial period.
• Professional skills development.
• Friendly working environment, modern and comfortable office.
• Medical insurance, language classes and more.
• Unique company events and team buildings.
• 15 business days of vacation and 10 sick leaves.