Design & Typesetting Specialist
zohorecruitNew York, NY
Design & Typesetting Specialist
zohorecruitNew York, NY
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Industries
Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)Document Preparation ServicesSupport Activities for PrintingAbout the role
We are a creative printing and design studio that produces a wide range of materials including
marketing collateral, multi-page documents, books, brochures, and digital designs. We are
seeking a detail-oriented Design and Typesetting Specialist to support our in-house designers
with layout, typesetting, and production work.
This role starts part-time and is expected to grow into a full-time position. The person in this role
will be the production backbone of the design team, helping turn creative concepts into clean,
accurate, and print-ready files.
Key Responsibilities:
Typeset and format multi-page documents, brochures, books, catalogs, and other printed materials
Build and maintain layouts using professional grids, margins, styles, and templates
Prepare print-ready files including bleeds, trim marks, and correct color and resolution settings
Assist with graphic design work for marketing materials and client projects
Make edits and revisions based on proofs and client feedback
Organize and manage design files and versions
Support senior designers by handling the execution and production side of projects
Create and manage merged documents for mailings and personalized print projects, duplicating designed files with variable data such as names, addresses, and other customized fields
Ensure accuracy and consistency across all merged and versioned files
Use modern design and AI tools to improve speed and accuracy
Required Skills: Strong proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Solid experience with typesetting and layout design, especially for continuous and multi-page text
Experience with document merging, data-driven layouts, and variable content in InDesign or similar tools
Understanding of print production standards and file preparation
High attention to detail and consistency
Ability to work through repetitive production tasks accurately and efficiently
Who This Is For
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys:
Making designs look professional and print-perfect
This is not just creative design. This is production-level design.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Junior
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Graphic Designers
Industry
Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)
Posted
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