Desktop Publisher Jobs in Kentucky

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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Print Technician

  • Fulton, KY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Fulton, KY
  • 10 hours ago

Overview Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our...

Direct to Film Printing Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 20 hours ago

Familiarity with graphic design software and digital printing technologies. Certification in DTF printing or related fields....

Fulfillment Print Specialist

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 19 days ago

Job Title: Senior On-Site Service Specialist Summary: Join our dynamic team as a Senior On-Site Service Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in transforming our clients' experience...

Graphic Designer

  • Lexington, KY
  • 22 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 22 days ago

Prepare artwork for production, including prepress setup for print materials, as needed. Other duties as assigned....

Embroidery and Graphic Designer

  • Erlanger, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Erlanger, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Matthews International is now hiring an Embroidery and Graphic Designer for our Erlanger, KY Service Center. Matthews International is a world wide leader in casket manufacturing, providing the...

Graphic Designer

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 90+ days ago

TITLE: Graphic Designer DEPARTMENT: Marketing Department REPORTS TO: Director of Marketing CLASSIFICATION: Staff-12 months EFFECTIVE DATE: TBA STANDARD WORK HOURS: 37.5 hours per week EMPLOYMENT...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Kentucky

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

Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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