Desktop Publisher Jobs
A Desktop Publisher in the printing industry is responsible for creating print materials, such as brochures, business cards, newsletters, and advertising materials. They use specialized software to arrange texts, graphics, and images into a format that is ready for printing. This role requires a strong knowledge of digital file formats, printing processes and color management. They also need to understand the concept of layouts and design principles to create visually appealing and effective materials. A keen attention to detail is essential, as they need to ensure the accuracy and quality of all print materials.
There are no specific certifications required for this role, but familiarity or proficiency in desktop publishing software like Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, or Photoshop is often preferred. Some employers may require a degree in graphic design or a related field. Before becoming a Desktop Publisher, an individual might have experience in roles such as a Graphic Designer, Art Director, or Print Production Assistant. These roles provide the necessary experience in design principles, software proficiency, and understanding the print process.
Technician / Mechanic ( Hybrid )
- Koenig & Bauer
- Dallas, TX
- 4 days ago
- Koenig & Bauer
- Dallas, TX
- 4 days ago
Koenig & Bauer is the oldest, global printing press manufacturer in the world! For more than 200 years, we have been bringing together innovative technology and enthusiasm for tailor-made print...
Remote Work
Technician / Electrician (Hybrid/Remote)
- Koenig & Bauer
- Chicago, IL
- 4 days ago
- Koenig & Bauer
- Chicago, IL
- 4 days ago
Koenig & Bauer is the oldest, global printing press manufacturer in the world! For more than 200 years, we have been bringing together innovative technology and enthusiasm for tailor-made print...
Remote WorkJob Summary: Prepare customer supplied electronic files for output using software on the Macintosh and Windows OS platforms. Maintain equipment within the department. Production Duties: Tasks:...
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Cleveland, OH
- 10 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Cleveland, OH
- 10 days ago
Experience with Hybrid, Esko, GMG or HP Indigo software a plus. Demonstrated ability to learn new technology including new/upgraded software and hardware....
Die Maker / CNC Programmer - Foil & Embossing Prepress Operator 2
- Hagerstown, MD
- 3 hours ago
- Hagerstown, MD
- 3 hours ago
Phoenix Color Job Title: Die Maker / CNC Programmer Lakeside Job Title: Prepress Operator 2 Pay: $25.00/hr - 26.50 (+$1.00/hr Night Shift Differential) Additional Incentives: Up to $100 Safety Shoe...
Digital Marketing/Graphic Design Specialist
- Salt Lake City, UT
- 3 hours ago
- Salt Lake City, UT
- 3 hours ago
Responsibilities Salt Lake Behavioral Health is seeking a multifaceted team player for our Digital Marketing/Graphic Design Specialist position. Position: Full-time salary position with benefits...
GRAPHIC DESIGNER NEEDED /w Experience The Graphic Designer job includes the entire process of defining requirements, visualizing and creating graphics including illustrations, logos, layouts and...
Title Graphic Designer EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,...
Graphic Designer/ Marketing Assistant / Assistant Manager
- Elmwood Park, NJ
- 7 hours ago
- Elmwood Park, NJ
- 7 hours ago
We are an established vehicle vinyl wrap and commercial graphics installer with locations in Central and North Jersey. We are seeking a Graphic Designer to assist with managing our North Jersey...
Experience with pre-press, offset and digital printing process....
$29k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in El Paso County $26k - $51k Per Year Graphic Designer HOT SHOTS BY LOMELI PHOTO LLC Occupation: Graphic Designers Location: El Paso, TX -...
experience Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop) experience at expert level Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) experience at expert level Expert knowledge of print...
Ad placement: Work with the advertising makeup department to coordinate ad placements in coordination with editorial print production....
The Print Production Associate is a central part of the Print Services team....
at Veritiv Operating Co in Niles, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Purpose: The Role: Prepress Operator Reports to: Prepress Manager Location: Orora Visual- California, Chicago, New Jersey...
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Desktop Publishers offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Desktop Publisher position
- Research Skills
- Presentation
- Collaboration
- Events
- Creative Direction
- Storytelling
- Brand Identity
- Creative Design
- Offset Printing
- Photo Art Direction
- Digital Press
- Plate Making
- PitStop Pro
- Digital Printing
- Color Management
- Digital PrePress
- Prinergy Workflow
- Print Production
- Prepress
- Printing
- Typography
- Typesetting
- Page Design
- Web Graphics
- Retouching
- Print Design
- Color Correction
- Color Theory
- Art Direction
- Digital Design
- Desktop Publishing
- Motion Graphics
- Photo Editing
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe InDesign
- Mac Skills
- Adobe Illustrator
- Graphic Design
- Designing
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Branding
- Adobe Acrobat
- Photography
- Specifications
- Adobe
- Adobe Photoshop CC
- Media
- Packaging
- Strategy Development
- Troubleshooting
- Filing
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Sales
- Project Management
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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