Desktop Publisher Jobs in Washington

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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Print Production Associate (1st shift) - Everett, WA

  • Everett, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 1 day ago

About Xerox Holdings Corporation For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. Harnessing our leadership position in office and production print technology,...

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for managing varied work that includes design and production of visual materials for the county website, overall county branding, social media, annual reports,...

Production Artist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

This position is also intended to be a relief position for both our Sales/Marketing Manager and Prepress Technician....

Lead Graphic Designer, Mens Sportswear Apparel Design

  • Seattle, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 13 days ago

LEAD GRAPHIC DESIGNER, MEN'S NSW APPAREL** **BECOME A PART OF THE NIKE, INC TEAM** NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate...

Senior Graphic Designer, Mens Nike Sportswear Apparel

  • Seattle, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 13 days ago

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER, MEN'S NSW APPAREL** **BECOME A PART OF THE NIKE, INC TEAM** NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate...

Copy and Print Specialist

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 14 days ago

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

Printing Specialist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago

Become a Service Specialist with expertise in Mailroom and/or Scanning/Printing! If you have a knack for efficiently managing mail, scanning documents, and operating printing equipment, we want...

Graphic Designer

  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 26 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 26 days ago

Responsible for graphic design, illustration, and creation of prepress ready art. Proofread work to ensure accuracy and completion for handoff to production departments....

Graphic Designer - Temporary

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 30+ days ago

What We're Looking For For more than a century, HNTB has been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is...

Print Production Worker

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 60+ days ago

We are seeking Print Production Workers for Seasonal Spring and Summer Work! Now interviewing for work opportunities starting in Spring and Summer!...

Print Shop Technician - 1st Shift - $20/hr - SCM MV

  • Marysville, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marysville, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Print Shop Technician - 1st Shift - $20/hr - SCM MV Safran - 3.7 Marysville, WA Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Internal mobility program Health insurance Dental insurance...

Graphic Designer (Temp)

  • Bothell, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 30+ days ago

GRAPHIC DESIGNER (TEMP) Req #:243994 Department:WASHINGTON SEA GRANT Job Location:Seattle Campus Posting Date:03/06/2025 Closing Info:Closes On 03/20/2025 Salary:$5,834 - $6,250 per month Other...

Graphic Designer

  • Redmond, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Nintendo of America Inc. The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Nintendo...

Production Artist - Freelance

  • WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • WA
  • 45+ days ago

SGK is a global packaging and brand experience company. From idea to implementation, we deliver packaging solutions and brand experiences that give brands the freedom to speak louder, scale faster...

Assistant Creative Services Manager (or Senior Graphic Designer )

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Assistant Creative Services Manager (or Senior Graphic Designer ) Job ID: 14683 Location: Bellevue College Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Position Summary The Assistant...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Washington

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

Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.5%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
High School or GED
10.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
2.0%
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 Washington
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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