Desktop Publisher Jobs in Hoffman Est, 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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Retail Print Specialist (Glenview, IL)

Staples
Glenview, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
4 days ago

Glenview, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
4 days ago

Print Specialists provide exceptional customer service and solutions to customers' print needs. You will produce professionally finished products using print and production equipment. You will...

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Print Designer

Aquent
Elmhurst, IL (21 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
11 days ago

Elmhurst, IL (21 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
11 days ago

Print Production Prep: Bridge the gap between creativity and technical execution by preparing flawless, press-ready files (managing bleeds, trims, and color profiles)....

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Prepress Graphics Technician - Flexographic Printing (1st Shift)

ProAmpac
Huntley, IL (14 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
20 days ago

Huntley, IL (14 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
20 days ago

This position reports directly to the Prepress Manager and plays a critical role in ensuring high-quality print production. $23-$28 per hour based on experience Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive...

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Vice President, Print and Production

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V
West Chicago, IL (18 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
90+ days ago

West Chicago, IL (18 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
90+ days ago

Company description A division of Publicis Groupe, Publicis Digital Experience is a network of top-tier agencies designed to develop capabilities and solutions to enable growth and provide scaled...

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Prepress Graphic Designer

FASTSIGNS
Waukegan, IL (21 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
90+ days ago

Waukegan, IL (21 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
90+ days ago

Modify and finalize customer-supplied files to meet technical specifications for digital and large-format printing....

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Prelim/Prepress Operator III

RR Donnelley & Sons
Saint Charles, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
90+ days ago

Saint Charles, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Est, IL)
90+ days ago

Color management experience a plus. Variable data creation and editing skills....

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Demographic Data for Hoffman Est, IL

Moving to Hoffman Est, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Hoffman Est, IL below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Hoffman Est, IL

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Total Population

12,812,477

Number of Businesses

319,486

Desktop Publisher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Publisher 2016

This course is designed to help students become comfortable with the tools of Microsoft Publisher, a desktop publishing application, and allow them to create professional-looking flyers, posters,...

Publisher for Office 365

Course Overview Microsoft Publisher for Office 365 is a desktop publishing software application capable of producing greeting cards, certificates, newsletters, and other printed publications....

Publisher 2016 - Beginner

Course Overview This course is designed to help students become comfortable with the tools of Microsoft Publisher, a desktop publishing application, and allow them to create professional-looking...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Hoffman Est, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePrinting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Hoffman Est, IL offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

55.5%

Associate's Degree

16.6%

High School or GED

9.5%

Master's Degree

8.2%

Vocational Degree or Certification

7.5%

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 Hoffman Est, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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