Designer and Typesetter

Biteback Publishing is a leading independent non-fiction publisher specialising in politics and current affairs. A position has arisen within our busy editorial team for a designer and typesetter. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing book jackets, typesetting manuscripts, compiling plate sections and designing marketing and media material when required.

The candidate will be a creative and organised individual, able to manage projects from concept brief to artwork production, sometimes juggling a heavy workload and working to deadlines, while maintaining a high quality of design.

As part of a small, dynamic team, you will need to be adaptable as well as a good communicator.

The ideal candidate will have design experience in a book publishing environment. You must be a fluent user of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, and experience with photography and typography is essential.

Please apply with a CV, covering letter and work samples (or a link to an online portfolio) to:

james.stephens@bitebackpublishing.com