Desktop Publishing DTP Specialist
Required skills
- DTP
- Desktop Publishing
- multilingual documents
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Word
- print PDFs
- digital PDFs
- native-file packages
Nice to have
- complex-script languages
- accessible document production
Role summary
Global Impact Group LLC / Global Language System is seeking a remote Desktop Publishing (DTP) Specialist to prepare translated FSA materials for publication. The role involves maintaining the design and usability of various content types across different languages by placing translated text into templates, adjusting layouts, recreating elements from non-editable sources, and ensuring accuracy. Responsibilities include checking fonts, links, and consistency, packaging files, and coordinating with translators and reviewers. Qualifications include professional DTP experience with multilingual documents and proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Microsoft Word. Experience with complex-script languages and accessible document production is preferred.
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Responsibilities
● Place translated content into supplied templates and native design files, including Adobe InDesign and Illustrator files.● Adjust layouts for text expansion while preserving content, visual hierarchy, and FSA branding.● Recreate publication elements or graphics when a project provides only a PDF or another noneditable source.● Check fonts, links, images, tables, page flow, and consistency against the approved translation.● Package native files, linked assets, and final output in the format specified for each assignment.● Coordinate with translators, reviewers, and accessibility specialists to resolve production issues.
Qualifications
● Professional DTP experience with multilingual documents.● Strong proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Microsoft Word.● Experience preparing print and digital PDFs and organizing complete native-file packages.● Careful attention to content accuracy, layout quality, and version control.● Experience with complex-script languages and accessible document production preferred.● Education: Associate degree or certificate in graphic design, desktop publishing, visual communication, or a related field, or equivalent portfolio-backed experience.
How to apply
Submit a résumé, relevant credentials, a summary of subject-matter experience, and an English-to-Spanish work sample. Selected candidates may complete a translation assessment. Access to Government systems or protected information is subject to applicable approval and security requirements.Apply at: careers@globallanguagesystem.com
Subject line: Desktop Publishing (DTP) Specialist — FSA Contract
This is a remote position.
