Hard Skills
IntermediateTouch TypingThe ability to type text using all fingers without looking at the keyboard to achieve high speed and accuracy.
AdvancedDesktop Publishing Software ProficiencyExpertise in using layout applications such as Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress, or Microsoft Publisher to create print-ready documents.
IntermediateTypography and Layout DesignUnderstanding font selection, kerning, leading, and grid systems to create legible and visually appealing page structures.
IntermediateProofreading and Copy EditingThe systematic review of text for grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors, as well as checking for formatting consistency.
EntryDigital Asset ManagementOrganizing, labeling, and storing digital files to ensure they are easily retrievable and securely backed up.
AdvancedPre-press PreparationTechnical knowledge of CMYK color models, bleed margins, and resolution requirements for commercial printing.