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Desktop Publishing Manager

Decision Support Systems  | Fort Worth, TX, US

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Review, interpret and determine work specification from written and oral requests provided by your internal clients, coupled with the ability and desire to proactively communicate concerning missing or unclear specifications.

Create press ready PDFs for letters, letterhead, saddle stitch booklets, postcards, sales mailers, etc., which will be used as shells for dynamic printing by offset or digital presses.

Manipulate simple graphic assets such as logos and signature by converting, creating, reformatting, color correction, etc.

Participate in the creation and maintenance of a complete and orderly asset management system.

Provide regular quality control reviews on work from peers.

Meet and cooperate directly with internal clients throughout the production of their work.

Bundle completed PDF proofs into ZIP files and deliver to internal clients for approval by external DSS clients.

Bundle approved press ready PDFs into ZIP files and send to press vendors when off-set press production is required.

Experience type-setting two Byte languages such as Mandarin.
Ability to work as needed, including late nights, weekends to meet deliverable deadlines.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
Self-discipline required to focus and meet deadlines.
Dependable and accountable.
Attention to detail.
Communicate accurately and honestly in an open, candid, and respectful manner at all times.
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Solid computer literacy.
Experienced Microsoft Word and Excel user.
3+ years' experience with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
Experience with Raster and Vector file editing and conversion.
Experience coordinating with offset or digital press vendors.
Color correction and familiarity with PMS colors.
Experience using an asset management system a plus (Adobe Bridge, SharePoint, etc.).
HTML experience a plus.

DSS Research is an innovative market research firm that applies quantitative and qualitative methodologies, matched with state-of-the-art technology, to conduct market research studies for health care organizations. As a result, our clients gain invaluable insight and knowledge into an every changing industry and the people they service.

Since the beginning, DSS Research has benefited from the skills and dedication of extraordinary people. Today, we continue to seek the best talent to build upon our 30-year success story. In return, our employees enjoy a progressive corporate culture, supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to provide market research services to health care organizations across the country.

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