Desktop Publisher Jobs in Appleton, WI

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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Direct Hire Prepress Technician

  • Flex-Staff
  • Appleton, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 2 days ago

in Adobe Suite products including InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro and Photoshop Knowledge of color separations, screens, dot gain, and resolution Understanding of offset printing, flexographic printing...

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Print Production - Digital Die Cutter - 2Nd Shift

  • Smyth Companies LLC
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 11 days ago

PRINT PRODUCTION - DIGITAL DIE CUTTER - 2ND SHIFT Smyth Companies LLC - 2.7 Green Bay, WI Job Details Full-time $17 - $20 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance...

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Electronic PrePress Operator

  • Menasha Corporation
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Apply knowledge of imposition, color separation and trapping for press. Coordinate Press Oks, work with press operators to manage projects without guidance. Create mylar dieline layouts....

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Printing Technician

  • Green Bay Packaging
  • De Pere, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • De Pere, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities Works safely and follows all related policies and programs to assure a safe working environment. Responsible for correct reporting of time, production and material usage. Fills...

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Packaging Prepress Operator

  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Menasha, WI (6 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Menasha, WI (6 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 26 days ago

Services include packaging production artwork, prepress, color management services, flexo platemaking and a range of proofing and prototyping. Note: This role is onsite in Menasha, WI....

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Print Prepress Technician - Direct Hire!

  • Flex-Staff
  • Appleton, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 45+ days ago

in Adobe Suite products including InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro and Photoshop Knowledge of color separations, screens, dot gain, and resolution Understanding of offset printing, flexographic printing...

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Lead Graphic Designer

  • Foth
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

, Production & Vendor Coordination Prepare press-ready files and digital deliverables with precision and attention to detail Coordinate with external suppliers for signage, displays, specialty items...

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Demographic Data for Appleton, WI

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Desktop Publisher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Publisher 2016
This course is designed to help students become comfortable with the tools of Microsoft Publisher, a desktop publishing application, and allow them to create professional-looking flyers, posters,...
Publisher for Office 365
Course Overview Microsoft Publisher for Office 365 is a desktop publishing software application capable of producing greeting cards, certificates, newsletters, and other printed publications....
Publisher 2016 - Beginner
Course Overview This course is designed to help students become comfortable with the tools of Microsoft Publisher, a desktop publishing application, and allow them to create professional-looking...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Appleton, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Appleton, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
High School or GED
9.5%
Master's Degree
8.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
Some College
1.9%
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 Appleton, WI
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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