Typesetter

About HubHawks

HubHawks is an expanding book services company that supports authors and publishers throughout the entire lifecycle of a book, including editing, cover design, web optimization, marketing campaigns, and promotion. The company strives to introduce innovative approaches in book marketing and publishing, aiming to modernize the preparation and promotion process. Working closely with clients, HubHawks helps their titles gain prominence in competitive markets. Having experienced rapid growth recently, the company is dedicated to maintaining this progress and offers employees opportunities to evolve alongside its diverse publishing and marketing projects portfolio.

Role Overview

The Typesetter role based in Gurugram is full-time and requires on-site presence. The primary responsibility involves formatting and designing manuscripts for both print and digital publication. The Typesetter ensures consistency in typography, spacing, and design quality throughout all layouts. Daily duties include utilizing tools such as Adobe InDesign, enforcing style guidelines, revising layouts based on editorial input, and preparing files compliant with printing and digital platform standards. Close collaboration with editors, designers, and marketing teams is essential to produce visually appealing and reader-friendly book interiors. The position may also require communication with clients or internal stakeholders to clarify formatting needs, address issues, and ensure punctual project delivery.

Qualifications and Skills

• Expertise in typesetting and strong command of Adobe InDesign for both print and digital book layouts.
• Accurate typing abilities and meticulous attention to detail to effectively manage manuscripts and text-heavy documents.
• Professional customer service skills to engage effectively with authors, publishers, and internal teams.
• Relevant educational background or training in publishing, graphic design, typography, or related disciplines.
• Additional desirable skills include familiarity with other layout or design software, understanding of print and digital publishing standards, strong organizational capabilities, and the capacity to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.