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Re: How to find/hire an expreienced DTP artist?

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From: Randy Troppmann
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 1994 03:38
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Jonathan Brecher (brecher@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu) wrote:
: I work for a middle-sized software producing software for chemists.  We have 
: been trying to hire a skilled designer/desktop publisher to manage the 
: in-house development of our marketing materials.  This is not a small job -- 
: the printing budget alone is well into the 6 figures -- and we really want 
: to hire someone who knows what they are doing.

: Unfortunately, it appears that we are doing something fundamentally wrong in 
: terms of locating this person.  The resumes we receive are generally 
: handwritten, typed, or printed on a dot-matrix printer.  They are often 
: riddled with spelling and/or grammatical mistakes (one applicant insisted 
: that she was fluent in "Mac Point" -- it appears that she meant "MacPaint").

: Is there some best way or place to advertise for the person we want?  Any 
: suggestions would be appreciated, since our current methods clearly are not 
: working...

: Thanks!


: 					jonathan brecher
: 					brecher@mac.archive.umich.edu
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From: rtroppma@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (Randy Troppmann)
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Subject: Re: How to find/hire an expreienced DTP artist?
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