Desktop Publisher Jobs in Hanover, MD

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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Packer/Shipper, Print Production Facility

  • Columbia, MD (8 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (8 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Whether you are new to Print or have experience, we can provide growth opportunities and cross train you in different functions of our Digital Print Facility. We are often asked if this is a role...

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Linthicum, MD (3 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Linthicum, MD (3 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 20 days ago

Printing & Pre-Press Knowledge: Understanding of Printing Processes: Knowledge of various printing methods (e.g., offset printing, digital printing, screen printing) and their limitations....

Graphic Design Specialist, Journeyman

  • Hanover, MD
  • 23 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 23 days ago

Graphic Design Specialist, Journeyman Location US-MD-Hanover ID 2025-2543 Category Information Technology Position Type Full-Time Remote No Required Clearance TS/SCI Overview SilverEdge is a...

Graphic Design Specialist

  • Hanover, MD
  • 26 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 26 days ago

Graphic Design Specialist Location Hanover, MD Job Setting On-site Job Category Other Apply Now ( GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALIST The company is seeking junior and mid-level Graphic Design Specialists...

Graphic Designer II

  • Brinklow, MD (15 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brinklow, MD (15 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

brand templating software including authoring new templates, editing, and archiving assets, creating design templates, and ensuring client access Designs and prepares electronic files for print, using prepress...

Remote Work

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Four dynamic, integrated companies make up the Transwestern enterprise, giving us the perspective to think broadly, deeply and creatively about commercial real estate. Clients and investors rely...

Field Specialist Print Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (10 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (10 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Field Specialist I, Advanced CIP POSITION PROFILE This position requires advanced level technology skills to work independently to provide strategic analysis and consultative support to service,...

Print Production Rep

  • Timonium, MD (18 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Timonium, MD (18 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Provide quality review for other Print Production Account Representatives to ensure all information is accounted for and accurate before commencement of production....

Prelim/Prepress Operator 2

  • Timonium, MD (18 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Timonium, MD (18 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description 1st shift Review electronic files that are received from clients and check them for thoroughness and completeness in advance of the plate making process Using electronic page layout...

Print Production Spec

  • Laurel, MD (10 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Laurel, MD (10 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description RRD, at it's Mount Vernon Printing location, is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Hanover, MD

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Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD
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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