Desktop Publisher Jobs in California
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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The Graphic Designer executes all prepress production services for print vendors. The Graphic Designer supports production processes and manages asset organization/distribution....
The CalSTRS Marketing and Design Strategy unit oversees writing, graphic design, and digital and print production of member publications and newsletters, plus investment, financial and other reports...
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The Graphic Designer executes all prepress production services for print vendors. The Graphic Designer supports production processes and manages asset organization/distribution....
Uses computer-based, photomechanical, and traditional methods to implement and maintain print production standards; oversees photo shoots and/or selects appropriate photos for projects; performs all...
Prepress tech Pay Rate: $23.75 /hr....
Were looking for a Digital Print Production Specialist to join our team, primarily focused on running our roll label finisher and assisting with other production tasks....
Engraver & Graphic Designer Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30am-6:00 pm with unpaid hour lunch Pay: Full time $17 hourly to start. Possibility for raise based on performance. 90 Day Trail Period, at will...
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Remote WorkSummary Posted: Mar 11, 2025 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200594524 Apples Instructional Products team is a passionate group that creates the Tips app, user guides, and various other...
Job Type Full-time Description Position Overview: Chef Works is seeking a talented Graphic Designer II to join our creative team. This individual will provide graphic design services in the areas...
Graphic Designer We're currently looking for a Junior to Mid-Level Graphic Designer to join our San Diego-based studio. This is an on-site, full-time position, Monday through Friday. The ideal...
Desired, but not required skills include: Understanding of print production processes, including offset and digital printing. Knowledge of digital asset management systems and workflows....
., screen printing, digital printing, sublimation) and repeat pattern creation. Exceptional eye for color, pattern, and texture, with the ability to translate designs to fabric....
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- Research Skills
- Presentation
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