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SeniorContractAWSGitAI
Salary Range
$143,650 - $194,350 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a DTP Specialist to join our team at LILT. This role focuses on managing desktop publishing needs for large enterprise clients, ensuring high-quality translations with proper formatting and layout.
Key Responsibilities
- →Manage DTP requirements for large enterprise clients, understanding their preferences for customized layouts
- →Ensure quality control at the project level, maintaining strict adherence to operational instructions and quality standards
- →Collaborate closely with client reviewers, project managers, and DTP specialists to ensure final deliverables meet specifications
- →Conduct detailed QA checks to ensure error-free output that meets client guidelines and industry standards
- →Communicate clearly about design adjustments, technical limitations, and delivery timelines with internal teams and clients
- →Troubleshoot font, layout, and image compatibility issues arising from language conversion or technical constraints
- →Format and typeset multilingual content to maintain consistency with original documents and client specifications
- →Prepare files for translation by extracting and formatting content from various formats (InDesign, Illustrator, Word, PowerPoint)
- →Localize visual elements such as images, charts, and documents to suit target languages and regions
- →Utilize DTP tools like Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, FrameMaker, and QuarkXPress to produce high-quality localized documents
- →Manage version control for multiple document versions to ensure accurate project delivery
- →Convert files between different formats as required by projects while maintaining original design integrity
Requirements
- ✓Native-level proficiency in Chinese (fluent in both Simplified and Traditional Chinese, with knowledge of typography and layout standards for both)
- ✓Basic English communication and technical document reading ability
- ✓5+ years of DTP experience in translation companies (LSPs) or localization environments
- ✓Expertise in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, QuarkXPress, and MS Office
- ✓Strong attention to detail with an eye for visual design and layout consistency
- ✓Experience in creating review workflows, executing reviews, and implementing feedback
- ✓Experience in building DTP quality frameworks, executing them, and tracking quality metrics
- ✓Familiarity with multilingual typography challenges, especially with RTL languages (like Arabic) and non-Latin scripts
- ✓Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address formatting and design issues
- ✓Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
- ✓Degree or certificate in graphic design, desktop publishing, or related field preferred
