Desktop Publisher Jobs in Elmhurst, IL

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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Koenig & Bauer

Technician / Electrician ( Hybrid / Remote )

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

Graphic Designer/Printer

  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (12 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Confidential Graphic Designer/Printer Sign in to apply Naperville, IL Sign in to apply Overview We are seeking a talented and creative Graphic Designer and Digital/Wide Format Printer to join our...

Customer Advocate II (Graphic Pre-Press, Print Production)

  • Carol Stream, IL (10 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (10 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Experience in Printed Packaging preferred Minimum 5 years working in customer service for prepress provider This Job Description is not intended to be all-inclusive....

Graphic Designer

  • Deerfield, IL (20 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (20 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Working knowledge of packaging industry, structure and print production. Ability to translate concept ideas to presentable mock-ups....

Lead Graphic Designer, Mens Basketball NBA Apparel

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago

The Men's Basketball NBA Uniform Team creates the future of sport by exploring the intersection of Court, Community, and Culture through authentic, narrative-driven uniform design. This team...

Lead Graphic Designer, Mens Sportswear Apparel Design

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago

LEAD GRAPHIC DESIGNER, MEN'S NSW APPAREL** **BECOME A PART OF THE NIKE, INC TEAM** NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate...

Senior Graphic Designer, Mens Nike Sportswear Apparel

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER, MEN'S NSW APPAREL** **BECOME A PART OF THE NIKE, INC TEAM** NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate...

Graphic Designer

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 12 days ago

production with emphasis on multi-page and copy-centric layouts BA or associate degree in Design, Fine Arts, or equivalent education and/or work experience...

Remote Work

Graphic Designer

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 13 days ago

media graphics, fundraising materials, student orientation collateral, graduation collateral, public programming visual identities, advertising campaigns, exhibition collateral, editorial layout, print...

Digital Print Technician

  • Carol Stream, IL (10 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (10 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 14 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Digital Print Technician role is a hands-on, process-focused role dedicated to testing and validating new print styles and garment blanks on Kornit DTG systems, including the...

Production Print Specialist

  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Production Print Specialist with a focus on acquiring net new business. The ideal candidate will be passionate about...

Sr. Graphic Designer, Sportswear

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Overview At Wilson, we are here to empower every human to live like an athlete. Passion. Creativity. Integrity. Teamwork. Ambition. Innovation. These are the qualities that have made Wilson...

Junior Print Designer

  • Oak Park, IL (7 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Oak Park, IL (7 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Junior Print Designer Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Do you have a passion for design and an eye for detail? Uline is looking for a talented Junior Print...

Apparel & Textile Print Designer

  • Bannockburn, IL (20 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bannockburn, IL (20 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

About Us: Champro is a privately-owned sporting goods and apparel manufacturer that has been in business for 30+ years. We deliver high-value, traditional & innovative athletic equipment and...

Senior Graphic Designer, Global Jordan Streetwear Apparel

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Jordan Design team is inspired by the Greatest of All Time and is focused on continuing to deliver product that is made and engineered to the exact specification of championship athletes. On...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Elmhurst, IL

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Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Elmhurst, IL 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 Elmhurst, IL
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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