Desktop Publisher Jobs in Maryland

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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Junior Graphic Designer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

What you will need + Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience and/or training; Education will be considered in lieu of experience + Knowledge and understanding of print production and marketing. +...

Senior Graphic Designer Scotty Cameron

  • California, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • California, MD
  • 3 days ago

Where Performance Meets Purpose Join a team that values excellence and innovation, at a company known for its iconic golf brands. At Acushnet Company, your background and experience contribute to...

Senior Production Artist

  • Lanham, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Lanham, MD
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of direct mail and print production processes....

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Linthicum, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Linthicum, MD
  • 30+ 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....

Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you ready to work with a performance-based small company? At Zantech, we are a dynamic Woman Owned Small Business focused on providing complex,...

Packer/Shipper, Print Production Facility

  • Columbia, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Job Shift: Afternoon/Evening (2nd shift) Posted Salary/Rate: $16.50-$17.00 Job Identification: 42614 Job Category: Print Production Facility Job Schedule: Full time On-site Whether you are new to Print...

Junior Graphic Designer

  • MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • MD
  • 30+ days ago

Junior Graphic Designer CONTRACT TYPE:Freelance LOCATION:Remote, MD DISCIPLINE:Retail REMOTE:Yes REFERENCE:486150 CONTACT NAME:Kendall Bredehorst JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking to hire a junior...

Remote Work

Graphic Design Specialist, Journeyman

  • Hanover, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 30+ 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...

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 60+ 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...

Print Technician Assistant - Seasonal

  • MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • MD
  • 60+ days ago

Performs routine and timely data entry of print production expenses for accounting and billing purposes....

Print Production Rep

  • Timonium, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Timonium, 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
  • 90+ days ago
  • Timonium, 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...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Maryland

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

Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Maryland 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 Maryland
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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