Desktop Publisher Jobs in Coon Rapids, MN

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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Communications & Graphic Design Specialist

  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 9 days ago

Do you thrive in a fast paced, creative environment? Use your talents to create graphic design projects from start to finish and write copy for both print and digital platforms. Push your creative...

Print Production Specialist

  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 12 days ago

Print Production Specialist Location : St Paul, MN Company: Commercial Print Shop A print estimator's job isto estimate the cost of printing jobs and provide bids.The ideal individual will be an integral...

Senior Graphic Designer - USAC

  • Maplewood, MN (17 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Maplewood, MN (17 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 16 days ago

You will also collaborate with production art project managers, packaging engineers and agency partners to prepare packaging artwork files for print production....

Print Production Level 3 (shifts)

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 20 days ago

Once selected, you should be eligible to pass the Drug Test, and Background Test Print Production Level 3 (shifts) Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 2nd shift Hours are 2:30pm-1am Sunday - Wednesday 3rd Shift...

Senior Graphic Designer - Brand Packaging

  • Maplewood, MN (17 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Maplewood, MN (17 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

You will also collaborate with industrial designers, production art project managers, packaging engineers and agency partners to bring concepts to life, including packaging artwork files for print production...

Prepress Technician

  • Chanhassen, MN (24 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN (24 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

If you have: an High School degree or GED, required prior prepress experience for print production large format and mailing experience, a plus proficient knowledge in the use of Adobe products used...

Demographic Data for Coon Rapids, MN

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Coon Rapids, MN

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Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Coon Rapids, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.1%
Associate's Degree
17.0%
High School or GED
10.4%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Desktop Publishers in Coon Rapids, MN
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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