Senior Editorial Designer for a Government Strategy Report (Adobe InDesign)

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Summary

I am looking for an experienced Editorial Designer with strong expertise in Adobe InDesign to design and lay out a high-quality government strategy report. The document is already fully written. Your role is not to write or edit the content, but to transform it into a professional publication with excellent typography, layout, visual hierarchy, and overall readability. The report is approximately 200+ pages and includes: Cover page Table of contents Chapter divider pages Text-heavy sections Tables Organizational charts Diagrams Process flows Infographics Charts Maps Icons (where appropriate) Annexes The final document should have a clean, modern and institutional style suitable for a government strategy report. Required skills Adobe InDesign (expert level) Editorial design Typography Grid systems Information hierarchy Infographic design Diagram and chart design Print-ready PDF production Experience designing annual reports, government publications, policy reports, research reports or corporate reports is highly preferred. Deliverables Complete layout of the report Professional cover design Consistent page templates Redesigned tables and diagrams High-quality infographics where needed Print-ready PDF Interactive PDF Adobe InDesign source files (.INDD) Packaged project with linked assets and fonts (or font references) Design direction The design should be elegant, minimalist and highly readable. I am looking for a professional editorial style similar to publications produced by international organizations, consulting firms or public institutions. The document should rely on strong typography, generous white space, consistent layouts and a restrained color palette rather than decorative effects. Please avoid generic templates, overly decorative graphics or presentation-style layouts. What I'd like to see in your proposal Please include: Examples of similar editorial or publication design projects Your experience with long documents (100+ pages preferred) Your estimated timeline Your approach to maintaining consistency across large reports If you have experience designing government reports, public policy publications, annual reports or institutional documents, please share relevant examples. I am looking for someone who values quality, attention to detail and clear communication throughout the project.

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $5.00

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    $10.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
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    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Adobe InDesign
Graphic Design
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
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About the client
Member since Aug 4, 2026
  • France
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