Job Description

Job Details Description Summary The DTP Specialist\'s overall objective is to have responsibility for the Desktop Publishing of the final localized client product, offering DTP input within business processes. The DTP Specialist will also be required to typeset target documents for localization requirements, complete final document packages in compliance with project and client-specific instructions. Essential Duties + Responsibilities Typeset documents according to guidelines specified by Clients, Project Manager, or other relevant managers. Prepare source documents for translation and processing through CAT tools and L10N workflow. Review final output product to ensure the highest quality on delivery. Meet deadlines specified by Project Management/Project Coordinator, ensuring clear communication if project deadlines are potentially at risk. Meet agreed on productivity expectations and performance standards, and escalate any matter which may potentially jeopardize this with the DTP Coordinator & DTP Manager. Maintain TS, ETS, and productivity logs, as required. Engage with Doc Eng Teams to resolve CAT tool-related issues. Engage with QC regarding recommended edits to document as per client/project requirements. Escalate any potential concerns regarding DTP with Project Management/Project Coordinator. Take responsibility for personal learning and training needs to master the company services, client requirements, new technologies and effectively apply. Contribute to the development of DTP processes and documentation. Report to appropriate personnel over deadlines, formatting, language, and any other issues relating to projects. Other duties, as reasonably requested. Education, Experience + Skills Degree in a related field (Desktop Publishing, L10N, Graphic Design, etc.) preferred. Must be professional, able to handle multiple tasks quickly and efficiently. Must be able to interact and work as a team with other employees, managers, and produce high-quality work. Good knowledge of Windows and/or Mac OS required. Knowledge of the following applications required: Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator and PhotoShop. Excellent working knowledge of MS Office applications required: Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Knowledge of the following applications an advantage: FrameMaker, Articulate, QuickSilver, MS Publisher, MS Visio or other DTP applications. Knowledge of e-learning/e-publishing an advantage. Knowledge of Structured FrameMaker and DITA is an advantage. High level of attention to detail. Good verbal and written communication skills. Equal Employment Opportunity United Language Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. United Language Group prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and any other protected class status under applicable federal and applicable state law.

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