Graphic Designer for Internal Book Layouts

A degree or formal qualification in graphic design or a related field a MUST to apply for this role.

Location: Remote

Duration: 3 - 6 months (full or part-time considered)

About Our Publishing Company:
We specialize in creating informative graphic books and accompanying materials such as posters and printouts, tailored to the interests and needs of readers over 55. Our commitment to quality and adherence to industry standards, including Amazon's publishing guidelines, sets us apart in the market.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a qualified Graphic Designer to take on the responsibility of transforming edited manuscripts and illustrations into professionally laid-out print and e-book versions, as well as creating posters and printouts to accompany the books. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that our publications and materials comply with Amazon's standards and are visually appealing to our target audience of readers over 55.

Key Responsibilities:
Design and layout graphic books, ensuring they are visually appealing and aligned with our target audience's preferences.
Convert manuscripts and illustrations into formats suitable for print and e-books, adhering to Amazon's publishing standards.
Create posters and printouts to accompany the books, enhancing the overall reading experience.
Collaborate with the content and illustration teams to ensure a seamless integration of text and visuals across all materials.
Apply professional design practices to maintain consistency and quality across publications and accompanying materials.
Stay updated with Amazon's publishing standards and adjust layouts and designs as necessary.


Requirements:
A degree or formal qualification in graphic design or a related field.
Proficiency in graphic design software, including Canva and Adobe InDesign.
Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
Experience in designing for print and e-books, as well as creating posters and printouts, with knowledge of Amazon's publishing standards.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing your work in graphic book design and accompanying materials. In your cover letter, highlight your experience with designing for an older audience and your familiarity with Amazon publishing standards.