Layout Artist

Quezon City, National Capital Region
Posted more than 30 days ago
Logo The Library Publishing House Inc.
Company:
The Library Publishing House Inc.
Company Description:
The Library Publishing House, Inc. publishes educational materials (textbooks with teacher’s manuals, workbooks and journals) to private schools that offer basic education. We provide educational materials that achieves a significant degree of excellence in the different subject areas in basic education.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
1 year
Education Level:
Bachelor’s Degree
Gender:
Any
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

Responsible for the structure and layout of elements in printed media, such as textbooks, teacher’s manuals, brochures, posters, fliers, and other publishing paraphernalia

Duties/Responsibilities:
• Creates designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and aesthetic design concepts
• Determines size and arrangement of illustrative materials and selects style and size of type
• Uses computer software to generate new images
• Reviews final layouts and suggests improvements, as needed
• Confers with the Book Development Manager, editors, authors and/or coordinators, and illustrators to discuss and determine layout design
• Develops graphics and layouts for manuscript illustrations, company logos, and Internet websites

Required Skills/Abilities:
• With average to extremely proficient skill in Adobe Indesign and Adobe Photoshop softwares
• Preferably with experience with lay outing textbooks ensuring that all page elements are balanced and readable
• With good work ethics
• Possesses good typographical skills, image and text editing skills, and communication skills
• Willing to render overtime
• Excellent time management and planning skills
• A keen eye for aesthetics and attention to detail