Job Requirements
We need a graphic artist with the skill set to develop EBooks i.e. EPub 3, Mobi and PDF format that scales properly on every device; mobile and otherwise.
Converting our book titles into the eBooks on standard format. This includes EPUB 3 , Mobi, and PDF.
Ensure that eBook content and metadata is done efficiently and at a high level of quality.
Must be creative and in tune with latest trends in this area particular developing EBook for kids.
Contribute to continuous improvement by providing feedback that can be used to improve the eBook process.
Ability to communicate effectively would be an added advantage
3+ years working experience with one or more of the following formats: XML, EPUB, PDF or other electronic content formats.
3+ year experience effectively working both independently and within team dynamic.
B.Sc/HND in any field with at least 3-4 years equivalent experience
Role-Based Competencies:
Experience with some popular Adobe Creative Suite packages i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign etc.
Strong technical acumen: aptitude and passion for digital book formats and making them accessible to library users; Good understanding of HTML, EPUB and/or PDF, and the relationship to eBook databases and products.
Industry Knowledge: publisher supply chain, especially with regard to how eBook formats are created, transferred and transmitted.
Flexibility: At ease with the dynamic nature of changing production workflows.
Analytical: Comfortable working with and analyzing large content deliveries and data sets.
Congeniality: Amiable team player, who is equally comfortable working/solving problems individually as within a team, and not shy to lead discussions, projects, training and initiatives.
Strong communication skills, written and verbal and ease in collaborations outside of core team.
Cultural Competencies:
Drive, Positive Attitude, and good Judgement
Open Communication
Collaboration
Desire to Make an Impact
Eager to Understand
Accountable
Decisive
Team Player
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with book publishing and production processes related to eBook creation.
Working knowledge of descriptive bibliographic metadata and/or MARC-21 format
Digital media file conversion experience
Publishing, Electronic Publishing, Library or experience in related setting
Applicants should send their Application letter and CVs to johnson.akinkuowo@lantern-books.com
Apply via :
johnson.akinkuowo@lantern-books.com