Desktop Publishing & Media Specialist

Who we are…
BURG Translations is one of the oldest translation companies in the U.S. We got our start in 1936 and we’ve been providing high quality translations to life sciences, medical device manufacturers, hospitals, pharmaceuticals, law firms, and other industries ever since.

As part of the BURG Translation team, you will enjoy a diverse culture where you have a clear career path for growth.

Who are we looking for?
You enjoy diverse, dynamic company culture. You may not have translation industry experience, but you do work at a fast pace and keep a positive, friendly attitude, while staying well organized.

We’re also looking for people who want to stick around and grow their skills and career. If you’re just looking for place to work for the next year and then move on, we’re probably not the best fit. We invest in our people and we’re looking for people who want to invest in us.

Think you’re a good fit? Great! Check out the specific details below and apply here: ----------

Job Title: Desktop Publishing & Media Specialist

About The Role:

A Desktop Publishing and Media Specialist performs DTP engineering and quality checks on localized files, and also prepares documents for printing and digital publication using desktop publishing and graphics software applications.

Responsibilities:

-Performs DTP engineering or picture localization, editing of images, multimedia, according to the project and language specifics
-Performs the required work according to the information or instructions about the project and language specifics, which may include file preparation, DTP, multimedia engineering or file post-processing
-Creates final files and performs spot-check before handover
-Updates files after QA check
-Is responsible for the quality and on time of checked files
-Delivers files in time and in required quality to requester
-Performs self-check on own work accurately according to the project specifics

Requirements:

-Knowledge of DTP tools - Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Articulate Storyline, MS Office
-Knowledge of Multimedia tools - Adobe Premiere, After Effects are desired
-1+ year of multimedia or DTP experience and/or experience in localization is an advantage
-Multimedia or DTP specialization degree is an advantage
-Intermediate/Advanced English
-Flexibility and proactiveness
-Attention to detail and quality
-Team spirit
-Responsibility and ability to organize own work in a fast-paced environment
-Good communication skills
-Willingness to increase own skills, learning new tools and processes

What we offer

-Competitive salary
-Paid holidays
-Paid time off
-Work from home, from anywhere in the world
-A diverse, welcoming work environment
-Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement
-Additional information

-This is a remote full-time position as part of our team. You may be located anywhere in the world for this position.
You must be willing to work US hours - 8:30 to 5:00 CST.