Job Responsibilities:
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Conduct thorough quality control (QC) checks on localized DTP files (e.g., InDesign, FrameMaker, Illustrator, MS Word, PowerPoint, PDF).
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Ensure visual, formatting, typographic, and linguistic consistency in accordance with client guidelines.
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Check layout and formatting against source files to ensure accurate replication across languages.
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Identify and flag errors such as text overflow, truncated content, broken links, missing fonts, or incorrect images.
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Cross-check translated content for alignment with layout (non-linguistic QC).
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Validate that style guides, templates, and brand requirements are properly implemented.
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Document and report errors clearly and systematically using internal tracking systems or QC checklists.
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Maintain QC documentation and suggest improvements to QC workflows and standards.
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Support continuous improvement of quality assurance processes in DTP production.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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Proven experience (4+ years) in QC, in localization or publishing industries.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to spot inconsistencies and layout issues quickly.
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Solid understanding of file formats, fonts, color management, and print/web publishing standards.
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Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively under tight deadlines.
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Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
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Experience working with multilingual content is highly desirable.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience in a localization, translation, or global content production environment.
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Basic knowledge of typography and visual design principles.
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Knowledgeable and familiar with language functions punctuation .