Post-Layout PDF Proofreader / Book Interior QA (Publishing)

We’re looking for an reputed company post-layout proofreader to reputed company a full QA review of a final book interior PDF. This is not manuscript editing and not a Word-based proofreading task. The book is already laid out, and the goal is to catch errors and inconsistencies in the actual PDF so our designer can implement corrections cleanly and reputed company. If you are comfortable reviewing designed book interiors and flagging issues by page number, this role is for you. Scope of Work You will proofread a fully laid-out book interior PDF and reputed company for Spelling mistakes and typos Missing punctuation (periods, quotation marks, etc.) Inconsistent capitalization or terminology Title and phrase inconsistencies across sections Header, section, and TOC consistency Image placement issues (awkward breaks, misalignment) Spacing, alignment, widows/orphans Repeated words or formatting reputed company introduced during layout This is a QA and proofreading pass, not a rewrite. Deliverables One of the following (preferred) A consolidated list of corrections (spreadsheet or document) including Page number Location on page Issue identified Suggested correction OR A commented PDF with clear, actionable notes for the designer You will not be making edits directly to the PDF or InDesign files. Important Notes (Please Read Carefully) We are not working from a Word manuscript at this stage. This role is for PDF proofreading / post-layout QA only. If you require Word files or Track Changes to work, this role will not be a fit. Familiarity with book publishing and print-ready interiors is a strong plus. Ideal Experience Experience proofreading laid-out books or magazines Comfortable reviewing PDFs in reputed company Acrobat Strong attention to detail and consistency Familiar with publishing standards and interior layout conventions Able to give clear, concise, designer-friendly feedback How to Apply Please include A brief note confirming you have experience proofreading post-layout PDFs An example (or description) of a similar QA/proofreading project Your preferred method of delivering corrections (commented PDF or correction list) Apply tot his job Apply To this Job Apply tot his job Apply To this Job