Desktop Publisher Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Packaging Production Artist

  • Austin, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Collaborate with print production specialists to optimize designs for various printing processes....

Graphic Designer

  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Preferred Skills and Experience : Working knowledge of large format digital printing Notes : 8 : 00 am - 4 : 00 pm CST VIVA is an equal opportunity employer....

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident,...

Print Production Specialist

  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago

Purpose University Housing and Dining (UHD) at the University of Texas at Austin is looking for a Print Production Specialist to manage the departments print production process and equipment....

Graphic Design Specialist

  • Cedar Park, TX (19 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX (19 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

experience Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop) experience at expert level Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) experience at expert level Expert knowledge of print...

Graphic Designer-MTG

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Austin, TX

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Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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