Desktop Publisher Jobs in New York

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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Graphic Designer

  • Aurora, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, NY
  • 3 days ago

Graphic Designer Mackenzie-Childs $65000.00 - $77000.00 Salary United States, York, Aurora 3260 York 90 (Show on map) Jun 03, 2025 Job Details Job Location Corporate - Aurora, NY Remote Type Fully...

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NYC Printers Need Print Production Associate

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

PART TIME/FLEXIBLE HOURS Midtown Manhattan Printer Needs General Print Production Worker/Associate Training will be provided- Candidate will learn how to and operate a large format printer, digital...

Graphic Designer, Retail Merchandising

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

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Graphic Designer

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Collaborating with Art Directors and Print Production teams to meet project execution and file preparation needs....

Print Technician

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 8 days ago

Field Services Support Specialist II CIP** **Position Overview** The Field Services Support Specialist II is a **highly skilled technical expert** responsible for delivering **advanced service...

Digital Production Artist - Production Design

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

Our client is the Brand Design Ops team of a fashion retailer seeking a Digital Production Artist. This is a hybrid, 40 hours/week, 2.5-3 month role to start (through end of August) that will be...

Senior Book Designer, Little Simon & Simon Spotlight

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

Senior Book Designer, Little Simon & Simon Spotlight Req #508 1230 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, USA Job Description Posted Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM Simon & Schuster was...

Senior Graphic Designer

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

. + Oversee and contribute to the layout, mechanical preparation, quality control, prepress, and file release for several brands. + Attend status and hot sheet meetings, reporting project progress,...

Client Service II Representative- Print Production

  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago

Copy/Print Production/Copy Center: -Responsible for prompt and accurate reproduction of all print requests....

Senior Graphic Designer, Global Jordan Streetwear Apparel

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

The Jordan Design team is inspired by the Greatest of All Time and is focused on continuing to deliver product that is made and engineered to the exact specification of championship athletes. On...

Senior Program Manager, Digital and Print Production

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

Company description We are PXP-the future of creative production. We're the click-drivers and the antidote to "the skip", building stronger connections between brands and people. We are smart...

Graphic designer

  • New York, NY
  • 17 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 17 days ago

. * Prepare final files for digital and print production, ensuring all designs meet technical specifications. * Organize and maintain design assets in the brand's asset management system for easy access...

Senior Graphic Designer, Global Jordan Streetwear Footwear

  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago

The Jordan Design team is inspired by the Greatest of All Time and is focused on continuing to deliver product that is made and engineered to the exact specification of championship athletes. On...

Graphic Designer

  • NY
  • 19 days ago
  • NY
  • 19 days ago

Knowledge of printing processes and various digital and print technologies to produce, correct, preflight and output files for offset and digital presses Understanding of basic color theory in relation...

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Graphic Designer II, Mens Basketball NBA Apparel

  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago

The Men's Basketball NBA Uniform Team creates the future of sport by exploring the intersection of Court, Community, and Culture through authentic, narrative-driven uniform design. This team...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in New York 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 New York
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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