Production Specialist

Top Skills - Indesign Accessibility, . PDF Remediation, K-12

essential duties/responsibilities:

• Work extensively with files in Adobe InDesign and Acrobat; own the fidelity of the InDesign files for assigned projects.
• Work on illustrations and photos in Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Build InDesign templates and create Style Guide documentation.
• Update book files and create new pages, following the supplied manuscript.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply information from a Style Guide.
• Ensure products adherence to all laws pertaining to copyrighted and public domain material usage and permissions, including but not limited to images, fonts, and texts.
• Support metadata collection and file structure to meet content re-purposing goals.
• Apply or maintain accessibility features according to guidelines and best practices. PDF Remediation as well as InDesign accessibility.
• Attend and participate in project meetings. Document and follow up on important actions and decisions from meetings.
• Communicate regularly with supervisors, vendors, internal, and external teams in order to accomplish project goals and meet project deadlines.
• Ensure projects adhere to best practices and all documentation is maintained appropriately.