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Braille and Tactile Graphic SpecialistLadgov Corporation • DC, WA, US
Braille and Tactile Graphic Specialist

Braille and Tactile Graphic Specialist

Ladgov Corporation • DC, WA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Job Position:

  • Braille and Tactile Graphic Specialist .

Location:

  • Washington, DC.

Job Type:

  • Full time Requirements: Unified English Braille (UEB) Certification: The candidate shall have proficiency and, ideally, certification in UEB, including the ability to transcribe complex text and foreign language materials (e.g., Spanish).
  • The candidate shall have at least one primary embosser and at least one backup embosser.
  • The candidate shall be able to transcribe electronic and hard copy documents into braille, as well as emboss, burst, and collate a specified number of copies with bindings.

Braille Translation Software Proficiency:

  • The candidate shall be Expert-level skill in using industry-standard braille translation software capable of outputting .brf files.

Graphic Design Software Proficiency:

  • The candidate shall have the Ability to work with software suitable for preparing and simplifying images for tactile representation, adhering to tactile graphic design principles.

Duties:

  • Braille Transcription: Transcribing NLS-provided text, including Spanish, into Unified English Braille (UEB) documents.
  • This involves adhering to NLS Specification 801, BANA code requirements, and NLS Information Guide instructions.

File Production:

  • Creating and emailing . brf braille files to the Library Contracting Officer Representative.

Proofreading:

  • Ensuring 100% accuracy of all braille documents before delivery.

Hard Copy Production:

  • Embossing hard copy braille documents on 11.5 x 11.25-inch braille paper using interpoint.
  • This includes bursting, collating, and binding (staple for 10 pages or less, comb for 11+ pages, spiral for larger documents, and multiple equal volumes for very large documents).

Cover Pages:

  • Producing front and back pages in both print and braille, incorporating NLS-provided PDF text and indicating the final number of braille volumes.

Shipping:

  • Mailing completed documents via Free Matter, or commercial carrier (cost covered by NLS if ordered), to designated locations including NLS warehouses or conference sites.

Information Guides:

  • Providing a minimum of 15 embossed copies of Information Guides, with potential for additional copies.

Tactile Graphics:

  • Producing tactile graphics, with large surface area graphics requiring 2-to-4-page foldouts.
  • Additional embossed/bound copies of . brf files may be requested Powered by JazzHR
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