Freelance Desktop Publisher

We have an opening for an experienced Freelance/Contract Desktop Publisher. Join our team of committed and hardworking specialists in our deadline-driven publishing group. We take pride in working collaboratively to create the best print and online training materials in the business for our Fortune 500 clients. Responsibilities include: • Using computer software, format documents including text, tables, art, and other visual graphic elements to produce high quality, style consistent, and publication-ready materials in compliance with CLD and client requirements • Assist busy publishing group in all phases of content development and production • Prioritize and manage workload to achieve timely writer review and on-time project delivery • Rapidly gain understanding of our processes, contributing your ideas and approaches as appropriate • Achieve consistent look and feel of multiple deliverables, eg, from module to module within a learning system • Join project teams to tackle fast-moving projects, adhering to daily deadlines and schedules, creating high-quality products in a variety of applications on a PC • Submit your work to editors for proofreading, and carry their comments through each piece in an accurate and consistent manner • Apply your attention to detail to ensure consistency across multi-component learning solutions • Engage directly with our medical writers, project managers, medical illustrators, animators, and programmers to ensure timely delivery of content • Leverage your experience as you combine strong content presentation with an awareness of time and budgetary constraints Requirements: • Proven strength and proficiency in major word processing, layout, and presentation applications, including MS Word, InDesign, PowerPoint, Acrobat, and Articulate • Experienced in a PC based environment • Strong knowledge of styles and templates (most of our work is customized to fit client needs) • Knowledge of color, prepress, fonts, and other elements that contribute to successful delivery of print-ready materials to vendors • Excellent grammar and spelling skills as well as familiarity with proofreading marks • Ability to take on multiple projects, shift gears, and problem-solve in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment • Strong communication and time management skills • At least 2 years of experience Job Type: Contract Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Application Question(s): • What is your required hourly rate range? Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job