full-time freelance production editor, writer and project manager experienced in layout/design, writing, subbing, project management (books and magazines). Experience of working on medical journals and business books/reports as well as more general subject areas. Onsite and remote working (Mac OSX) possible. Conversant with Quark, InDesign, Photoshop, PDF generation. Can also offer German-English translation (degree-level German, English native speaker).
Experience:
10 years' experience working in print publishing - 4 years as a full-time employee for magazine and book publishers, in which time i was editor of a medical journal, plus 6 years as a freelance editor
Education and Training:
2001: Journalism Skills course arranged by Mark Allen Publishing, London, UK (employer)
1999: Copy-editing Skills, Publishing Training Centre, Book House, London, UK
1998: Quark xPress and Illustrator, Kingswood College, London, UK
1994-1998: BA(Hons) Media Studies with German (2:2), Sussex University, Falmer, Sussex, UK/Freie Universitaet, Berlin, Germany
References available on request:
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Design
- Brochure Design
- Desktop Publishing
- Other
Writing/Translation
- Copy editing/writing
- Creative Writing
- Journalism
- Translation