Young Talent: Editorial Frontlist
Your tasks
- Supporting the editorial team with our projects on topics from the fields of art, architecture, design, film, photography, and pop culture.
- Conducting text and image research, assisting in text creation, proofreading, editing, and translation tasks as well as working on layout and typesetting.
- Clarification of image, text, and artist rights and procurement of image material.
- Engaging in layout and graphic assignments, including implementing design corrections, briefing designers, and executing cover modifications.
- Internal coordination with the graphics and production departments.
- Communicating with international authors, translators, freelancers, museums, and picture agencies.
Application Deadline
30.06.2025
Your profile
- Strong Interest in and knowledge in editorial tasks, as well as art, art history, photography, architecture, design, pop culture, travel, and fashion – the foundations of our publishing program.
- Currently enrolled or recently graduated (MA) in Book Studies, Languages or Humanities
- Confident with Microsoft Office, databases, Adobe Acrobat, and InDesign.
- Organizational talent with an eye for detail and strong sense of precision.
- Enjoy working with language and perfect knowledge of spelling and grammar.
- Proficiency in written and spoken German and English, coupled with a high comfort level in additional Romance languages, such as French or Spanish.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Independent, structured and team-oriented way of working and strong interpersonal skills.
- Open-mindedness and a passion for the range of our program.
We offer
- 12 months full-time position (37.5 hours per week), flexible start date in summer 2025.
- An inspiring and international atmosphere working with some of the world’s most important artists and pop-culture icons.
- Work alongside our dynamic, highly professional, and dedicated team.
- The opportunity to gain work experience in an international work environment.
- Varied, exciting tasks and room for your own ideas and personal development.
- Book discount of 40% and an annual allowance to spend on your favorite TASCHEN books.
- Inexpensive, fresh, and varied lunch options in our in-house cafeteria.