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Compensation
Hiring salary range for New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO (if applicable). Also mentions Broad Based Ownership program and employees are partners in shared success.
- Salary period
- unclear
- Location basis
- Hiring salary range applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies.
- Equity
- Broad Based Ownership program (employees partners in shared success)
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) plan
- Life insurance coverage
- Disability benefits
- Tuition assistance program
- PTO (if applicable)
- Broad Based Ownership program
Tech stack
Required
Location
New York
Work setup
- Employment
- full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Remote policy
- Work arrangement: Remote. Role is open to both hybrid and fully remote candidates.
- Remote scope
- unclear
Role details
Responsibilities
- Design and layout fiction and nonfiction books in the adult division
- Work on an average of 50 projects each year
- Input corrections
- Build well-structured InDesign files for original designs
- Ensure composition work impacts downstream processes including ebook production and future print editions
- Collaborate with Production Editorial to ensure manuscript and InDesign document are coded complementarily
- Apply coding best practices rigorously from manuscript to finished InDesign files
- Understand and apply book production and printing standards
- Create match designs, reflows, conversions, reissues
Requirements
- 2+ years of layout experience in Adobe InDesign
- Expert in InDesign
- 1 year or more of experience designing original book interiors
- Solid understanding of book composition standards
- Ability to read and implement proofreader’s marks
- Experience manipulating illustrations and photos in Photoshop
- Experience creating and manipulating vector art in Illustrator
Application
Please mention the word BLITHE and tag RMTM4LjIwMS4xMjYuMTgx when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMTM4LjIwMS4xMjYuMTgx).
- GitHub
- not required
- Cover letter
- unclear
- Apply flow
- external
Company context
Simon & Schuster is dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats.
- Product
- General interest publishing (fiction and nonfiction books in printed, digital, and audio formats)
- Industry
- Publishing
Description
Simon & Schuster is seeking an Interior Book Designer to design and layout fiction and nonfiction books in the adult division. This person will be involved in, on average, 50 projects each year. The role is open to both hybrid and fully remote candidates. Work arrangement: Remote. The ideal candidate is an Adobe InDesign expert and book design enthusiast, able to work at all levels from inputting corrections to building well-structured InDesign files for their own original designs, and understands how composition work impacts downstream processes including ebook production and future print editions. Will work collaboratively with Production Editorial to ensure the manuscript and InDesign document are coded complementarily and coding best practices are applied rigorously from manuscript to finished InDesign files. Understands book production and printing standards; knows the difference between match designs, reflows, conversions, reissues and is able to create all of these. Mention the word BLITHE and tag RMTM4LjIwMS4xMjYuMTgx when applying.
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