Job Description:

Summary
This position reports to the Lead Project Manager and provides support for all Desktop Publishing (DTP) and Quality Assurance (QA) activities at East African Language Solutions.

Primary Duties:
• Lead project-specific DTP team, report to the lead project manager, to ensure the on-time and on-budget completion of assigned DTP tasks.
• Provide desktop publishing services for projects and in-house activities.
• Aid the lead project manager in monitoring the functional activities of contractors working on DTP.
• Ensure DTP tasks are completed on time and within budget.
• Work with the marketing team in marketing the DTP services.

Appropriate Education and Experience/Requirements:
• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of three years DTP/QA experience.
• Working experience with either PCs and Mac platforms.
• Experience in different fonts in document localization will be a plus.
• Expert knowledge of DTP and graphic arts software such as Quark, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, and related software applications.
• Proficient in English and Swahili. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Detail oriented.