Typesetter/DTP specialist

Sylaba Translations is a translation services company providing written translations in over 150 languages.


As a DTP specialist you’ll be responsible for:

- Typesetting documents into over 150 languages using the English designed file provided by the client in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator or Photoshop.

- Liaising with the project coordinators and translators to ensure the translated designs are error-free.

- Ocassionally recreating designs in Adobe InDesign using a designed PDF.


Skills and experience required:

- Highly experienced in the use of Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop.

- Excellent attention to detail.

- Very good communication skills



What’s in it for you:

- Full-time monthly pay.

- Full-time role (Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm AEDT/AEST).

- A 2-3 hour time difference between Australian and Philippines time.

- Training provided.

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To apply for this position:


a) Please respond to the following questions:

1. Please explain using your own words what you think the multilingual typesetting process would be like, from the beginning of the task until it's ready to deliver to the client.

2. Quality control is an essential part of this role. What are the elements of a translated flyer that you would pay special attention to, to ensure you provide a high quality input?

3. If power and internet are disconnected at home, what will you do?

4. How much would you like to get paid? Please provide your desired monthly salary in PHP, considering that we will pay you directly into your local bank account, in PHP (no exchange rate fees payable by you). Please do not provide hourly rates and do not provide your rate in USD.

5. What is your experience working with Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop?

b) Please submit your responses to Sonia at Upgrade to see actual info and cc Rissa at Upgrade to see actual info “DTP Specialist Role” in the subject of your email.

c) Please send your CV.

NOTE TO ALL APPLICANTS: Responses written by AI are very obvious and will not be considered. So we recommend you don't waste your time submitting ChatGPT answers.


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About our recruitment process

Once we receive and assess your answer to the above questions, we’ll send you a test with detailed instructions to assess your skills and attention to detail. All applicants who submit a satisfactory test will be invited to a short interview, after which they will be joining the team in a casual basis.