Desktop Publisher Jobs in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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.

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Graphic Designer, Sales Operations

  • Santa Ana, CA (16 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (16 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience in print production, photo retouching, graphic design and layout are essential. A thorough understanding of file preparation and quality control on press checks for offset printing....

Graphic Designer

  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: Proven experience as a Graphic Designer or similar role, preferably in a print production or marketing environment....

Graphic Designer

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Creates finished copy and art, using design software programs, printing, mock ups as needed Creates files for print production Uses knowledge of current graphic design software to produce graphic art...

CAM Print Technician (Monday to Friday 4:30am to 1:30pm)

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 29 days ago

CAM Print Technician (Monday to Friday 4:30am to 1:30pm) Dental Production Irvine, California Description Position at Glidewell Dental Essential Functions: Verifies all models and impression of...

Marketing Graphic Designer II

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Name: Marketing Graphic Designer II Location: 4199 Campus Drive, 9th Floor, Irvine, CA Job Posting Location - City, State: Irvine, CA Job Posting Location - Street: 4199 Campus Drive, 9th Floor...

3D Print Technician

  • Huntington Beach, CA (22 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (22 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Mach is a defense manufacturing company that builds munitions to help the United States win future wars. Backed by $85M in funding from top venture firms, our small lean team ideates, designs,...

Graphic Designer

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

We have an immediate opening for an experienced graphic designer / Illustrator in our Marketing Department. K1 Speed is seeking a creative and talented graphic designer to join the team. This is a...

Demographic Data for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Moving to Rancho Santa Margarita, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Rancho Santa Margarita, CA below.


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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.4%
Associate's Degree
16.9%
High School or GED
10.2%
Master's Degree
7.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.7%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Desktop Publishers in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Less than 1 year
31.8%
2-4 years
20.7%
1-2 years
16.2%
None
14.1%
8-10 years
7.6%
6-8 years
7.6%
4-6 years
2.0%


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