1 - 3 years

1 - 3 Lacs

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Job Description

About Us:

Professor Academy is a leading online competitive exam coaching institute, empowering students across India in their preparation for CSIR/UGC NET, TRB Exams, TNPSC and more. With our head office in Chennai and a growing back office in Thirumangalam, Madurai, we are known for producing high-quality printed and digital study materials and academic books.

We are seeking a skilled and creative InDesign Paginator with hands-on experience in study material design and academic book layout to join our content publishing team in Madurai.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Academic Book Design: Layout and design textbooks, guidebooks, MCQ banks, solved papers, and reference materials using Adobe InDesign.
  • Study Material Formatting: Paginate and structure large volumes of subject content (text, images, charts, and tables) into clean, student-friendly formats.
  • Print & Digital Preparation: Prepare error-free print-ready files and export content for PDF, EPUB, and other digital formats.
  • Template Development: Create and manage layout templates ensuring consistency across subjects and editions.
  • Team Coordination: Collaborate with subject coordinators, faculties, editors, graphic designers, and project managers to meet publishing standards and deadlines.
  • Visual Accuracy: Ensure typographical precision, alignment, spacing, and clarity in every page layout.
  • Multilingual Layout (Optional): Ability to handle English and Tamil content layouts is a plus.

Mandatory Skills & Experience:

  • Must have proven experience in academic book design work.
  • Must have experience in study material preparation for coaching centers, publishers, or educational institutions.
  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign (CS6/CC).
  • Solid knowledge of typography, page layout, design hierarchy, and book formatting rules.
  • Ability to work with large-volume pagination projects.
  • Understanding of pre-press, bleed, margin, export settings, and digital output optimization.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Diploma/Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Printing Technology, or a related field.
  • 1–3 years of experience in book publishing, educational content design, or e-learning formatting.
  • Experience working in an academic publishing house, coaching center, or print media firm.
  • Candidates from Madurai are preference.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Food provided
  • Health insurance
  • Leave encashment
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Provident Fund

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Overtime pay
  • Performance bonus

Application Question(s):

  • What is your current/last salary?
  • Are you an immediate joiner?

Experience:

  • Adobe InDesign for pagination and layout design: 3 years (Required)
  • in preparing study materials such as textbooks or guides: 3 years (Required)

Location:

  • Madurai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu (Required)

Work Location: In person

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