Template Developer for Adobe InDesign (ePublishing)

Adobe InDesign Template Developer

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Job type:

skilled Adobe InDesign Template Developer

Role Overview

As an InDesign Template Developer, you'll create structured, efficient, and visually consistent templates used across books, reports, brochures, and other marketing materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Template Creation:

  Design and develop InDesign templates for books, brochures, reports, and marketing materials.

• Publishing Workflows:

  Work with

  XML-to-InDesign workflows

  for automated content publishing.

• Customization:

  Modify and enhance existing templates to align with client requirements and brand standards.

• Quality Control:

  Ensure templates are intuitive, flexible, and accessible for users at various skill levels.

• Documentation:

  Maintain clear guidelines and best practices for using and customizing templates.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years experience in

  Adobe InDesign template development

  in ePublishing.
• Strong understanding of

  publishing workflows

  and

  print production

  .
• Experience with

  XML workflows

  and structured content.
• Solid grasp of

  typography, layout design

  , and

  brand consistency

  .
• Ability to

  manage multiple projects

  and meet deadlines effectively.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of

  GREP styles

  for advanced formatting.
• Basic

  scripting abilities

  (InDesign automation).
• Familiarity with

  accessibility standards

  and

  PDF compliance

  .

Ideal Candidate

• Background in the

  publishing industry

  .
• Strong attention to detail and creative problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.