Creative Design & Typesetting Specialist

Job Summary

We are looking for a unique and versatile Creative Design & Typesetting Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for a creative individual who is passionate about storytelling in all its forms—from the printed page to the social media feed. You will be the creative force that gives our clients' books their visual identity. You will be responsible for designing stunning book covers, professionally typesetting book interiors, and creating engaging social media content (graphics and video) to help authors market their work.

This is a critical role that directly impacts our authors' success. The ideal candidate is a master of visual design, an expert in typography and layout, and a savvy creator of digital marketing assets.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Book Cover Design :
• Collaborate directly with authors / support team and our editorial team to understand the book's genre, tone, and target audience.
• Conceptualize and design high-impact, professional book covers for both e-book and print formats (front, back, and spine).
• Develop multiple design concepts for author review and iterate based on feedback.
• Source stock imagery or work with illustrators as needed, ensuring all assets are properly licensed.
• Prepare and deliver final, press-ready files that meet the specific requirements of major platforms (e.g., Amazon KDP, IngramSpark).
• Book Typesetting & Interior Layout :
• Take final, edited manuscripts and format them into professional, aesthetically pleasing book interiors.
• Establish a unique typographic style for each book, including font selection, chapter headings, margins, and spacing.
• Ensure a flawless reading experience by meticulously managing widows, orphans, and page flow.
• Prepare print-ready PDF files for physical books and format flowing-text EPUBS / MOBI files for digital distribution.
• Incorporate images, tables, or other graphical elements into the text as required.
• Social Media Content Creation (Graphics & Video) :
• Develop a suite of promotional graphics for authors to use on their social media channels, including book launch announcements, quote cards, and 3D mockups.
• Create short, compelling promotional videos, such as book trailers, animated cover reveals, or author Q&A clips.
• Design engaging visual content for our client's social media channels to showcase client work and promote our services.
• Ensure all content is optimized for various platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, etc.) and adheres to current best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Essential Technical Skills :

Professional & Soft Skills

How To Apply

Please submit your resume, and a link to your online portfolio. Applications without a portfolio demonstrating skills in all required areas will not be considered.

Skills : graphics,typesetting,design

Skills Required

After Effects, Typography, Illustrator, Indesign, Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite