Desktop Publisher
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026. TGS scores B on the Alion truth index.
OVERVIEW:
The position of Desktop Publisher is a key player at TransPerfect and is responsible for all the DTP and localization of print-ready foreign language documents. The ideal candidate for this position is an individual who has strong production and computer skills that are balanced with experience in type, composition and document layout.
DESCRIPTION:
Desktop publish on Macintosh and PC platforms
Coordinate projects with other departments
Interchange languages between electronic files in multiple DTP formats and make foreign language documents look more visually exact to source language documents
Be responsible for learning new DTP formats and procedures
Develop a thorough understanding of leading, tracking, kerning and fonts
Provide technical support as needed including but not limited to, file format problems, troubleshooting, scanning and image resolution
Communicate any issues or problems to related departments, as that information is available
Manage pre-flight, printing and pre-press processes; supervising typesetting of corporate materials
Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor
Requirements
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office and other applications on a MAC/PC
Must possess a strong attention to detail
Prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations under tight deadlines
Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills in English
Work well with people from a variety of different backgrounds and cultures, build relationships with co-workers, work as part of a team, and commit to a high level of service
Must be willing to learn new skills, be open to challenges and thrive on success
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Prior experience working with layouts
Fluency in a foreign language
Strong Adobe Creative Suite/MS Office/computer skills