Desktop Publisher Jobs in Ohio

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, Center for Cyber Strategy and Policy, SPIA, College of Arts & Sciences University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH Full-time Design & Visual Arts Posted on May 08, 2025 Current UC...

Graphic Designer

  • Celina, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Celina, OH
  • 2 days ago

As a Graphic Designer, you will create and design direct mail and other marketing products. You will also be responsible for creating, altering, and cleaning up logos and images to prepare them...

Color and Pre-Press Specialist

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 days ago

The Color & Prepress Specialist is responsible for ensuring the realization of design intent by preparing and processing design files for various printing methods....

Graphic Designer II

  • Dublin, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 17 days ago

What Creative Services Contributes to Cardinal Health The Pharma Segment Creative Services team is responsible for the visual representation of the Cardinal Health brand across all touchpoints...

Graphic Designer II

  • Columbus, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 17 days ago

What Creative Services Contributes to Cardinal Health** The Pharma Segment Creative Services team is responsible for the visual representation of the Cardinal Health brand across all touchpoints...

Graphic Designer, Athletics Corporate Partnerships University of Cincinnati

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 17 days ago

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation?s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235...

Graphic Designer, Athletics Corporate Partnerships

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 17 days ago

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nations best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235...

Graphic Designer/Signage Technician

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 22 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 22 days ago

Graphic Designer/Signage Technician Kenton County Airport Board - 3.8 Cincinnati, OH Job Details Full-time Estimated: $44.9K - $59.4K a year 1 day ago Benefits Wellness program Health savings...

Copy and Print Specialist

  • Columbus, OH
  • 24 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 24 days ago

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

Graphic Prepress Specialist

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 26 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 26 days ago

Experience with Hybrid, Esko, GMG or HP Indigo software a plus. Demonstrated ability to learn new technology including new/upgraded software and hardware....

Graphic Designer (Noncompetitive)

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 30+ days ago

GRAPHIC DESIGNER (NONCOMPETITIVE) Salary $59,243.31 - $90,068.51 Annually Location Ohio 45202, OH Job Type Full-time Classified Job Number 25-01726(NC) Department Parks Opening Date 04/21/2025...

Graphic Production Artist

  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Production Design Artist Reynoldsburg Ohio (onsite) Production Design Artist is responsible for production, iteration, and delivery of final creative deliverables under the direction of a...

POD Operator/Prepress Specialist

  • Monroe, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monroe, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Experience: Working knowledge of Kodak Prinergy workflows, Heidelberg Prinect a plus Setting up, running, and troubleshooting Kodak Nexpress and/or any Digital press Working knowledge of GRACoL G7 standards...

Prepress Operator

  • Monroe, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monroe, OH
  • 60+ days ago

and text are ready to be printed on various surfaces for many different medias to include Offset printing, Digital Large Format, Digital Variable Print, Direct Mail Campaigns, Packaging, Promotions...

Print Production Associate - 2nd shift

  • Brooklyn, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, OH
  • 90+ days ago

As a print production associate or mid-level specialist in the Creative Business Organization (CBO), you'll be responsible for performing tasks that support the printing, mail processing, and finishing...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Ohio

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

Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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