Type Setter / Artworker

Typesetter / Artworker

Main Purpose of Job:
Typesetting and artworking of a range of financial services printed materials from initial layout stage, through client amendments stages to the completion of the project.

Main Duties:

Typesetting and artworking of financial services materials using templated documents in QuarkXPress or Indesign.
Supply and management of proofs and usage of the in-house system.
Creation and production of final print-ready pdfs/eps files.
Providing support to the design team on financial services-related materials as deemed necessary.

Personal Specification Requirements:

Essential:
Experience of typesetting and layout/artworking.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.
Extremely organised and conscientious.
Highly motivated, hard working and able to work independently or within a team.

Desirable:
Experience in a design environment would be beneficial.

Competencies:
Very good knowledge of QuarkXPress and Indesign (preferably on a Mac)
Experience in using Microsoft Word/Excel and Adobe Acrobat
Due to the type of material being dealt with, a high level of numeracy and literacy is required