Desktop Publisher Jobs
A Desktop Publisher in the commercial art industry is responsible for using computer programs to design layouts for various types of media such as brochures, advertisements, newspapers, and magazines. They work closely with clients and other team members to ensure the final product aligns with the desired vision. They are not only proficient in layout techniques, but also in the usage of graphics, images, and text to create stylish and eye-catching designs. Their role also involves proofreading their finished work to ensure accuracy and consistency across the project.
Important skills for a Desktop Publisher include strong proficiency in design software like Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Quark Express. They should also have excellent attention to detail, good communication skills, and a keen eye for design. A certification in Graphic Design or a related field is often preferred by employers. Before becoming a Desktop Publisher, a person may have roles such as a Graphic Designer, Production Artist, or even a Prepress Technician, with each of these positions providing valuable experience in developing design concepts, creating layouts, and working with different types of software.
2025-2026 School Year Photography/Digital Media Art Teacher 1.0 FTE - Alhambra High School
- Martinez, CA
- 2 days ago
- Martinez, CA
- 2 days ago
California Single Subject Credential - Art Credential Copy Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 recent letters (last 2 years)) Resume Single Subject Teaching Credential - Art...
Adjunct Faculty, Visual Arts, Photography and Digital Media - Roger Williams University
- Bristol, RI
- 2 days ago
- Bristol, RI
- 2 days ago
Job Description: The Visual Arts Department seeks to hire adjunct professors to teach courses in Photography and/or Digital Media (including many definitions of this problematic phrase including...
REQUIREMENTS & DUTIES SPECIFIC TO THIS POSITION: Experience teaching film and video production, editing, cinematography techniques, photography, editing, graphic design and visual communication...
Temp Parttime Faculty - Film and Digital Media Arts
- Ranchos de Taos, NM
- 4 days ago
- Ranchos de Taos, NM
- 4 days ago
Temp Parttime Faculty - Film and Digital Media Arts Posting Number req32792 Employment Type Faculty Faculty Type Adjunct Hiring Department Taos Branch Academic Location Taos Branch Campus Taos...
About Us Overview Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of...
Summer/Temp Staff - Summer Science Writer/Digital Media Assistant
- Woods Hole, MA
- 6 days ago
- Woods Hole, MA
- 6 days ago
POSITION SUMMARY : The Summer Science Writer and Digital Media Assistant produces news features, news briefs, press releases, social media posts, and multimedia content about important stories...
Job#: 2066151 Job Description: Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and...
Adjunct Instructor - Digital Media Production, ...
- Springfield, MA
- 7 days ago
- Springfield, MA
- 7 days ago
The preferred candidate will demonstrate proficiency in graphic communication, with a strong emphasis on skills related to typography and layout....
Digital Media Coordinator Blountville, Tennessee, United States Staff Staff Full-Time Closing on: Apr 7 2025 Title: Digital Media Coordinator Employee Classification: Administrative/Professional...
Digital & Print Production Artist -Onsite (Agency, Production) (SP12-18378149)
- New York, NY
- 8 days ago
- New York, NY
- 8 days ago
Full Job DescriptionOur client, a global ad agency, is looking for a Digital & Print Production Artist to join their team onsite in Manhattan 40 hours per week, through the end of summer,...
Overall Description of the Position: The ESOP Association (TEA) is the leading national trade and professional association representing employee-owned companies and the professionals who provide...
Job ID Number R4923 Employment Type Full time Worksite Flexibility Onsite Job Summary As a Digital Media and Training Designer you will be responsible for revising instructional materials for...
Adjunct Instructor, Information Visualization Course, Interactive Digital Media Program
- Saint Louis, MO
- 9 days ago
- Saint Louis, MO
- 9 days ago
Webster University in St. Louis is currently seeking an adjunct instructor for the Interactive Digital Media Program in the Media Arts Department to teach an information visualization course. This...
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Senior Desktop Publisher - Investment Banking
- Bowling Green, NY
- 10 days ago
- Bowling Green, NY
- 10 days ago
It's fun to work at a company where people truly believe in what they are doing! Job Description: Essential Job Responsibilities Intakes jobs from clients and enters them into our proprietary...
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Desktop Publishers offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Desktop Publisher position
- Business Development
- Color Management
- Pre-Production
- Traditional Media
- Large Format Printing
- QuarkXPress
- 3D Animation
- Digital Photography
- Unreal Engine
- Animation
- Adobe InDesign
- Page Design
- Motion Graphics
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Color Correction
- Corel Draw
- Autodesk Maya
- Fine Art
- Videography
- Adobe After Effects
- Multimedia
- Adobe Illustrator
- Photo Editing
- Digital Media
- Print Production
- Graphic Design
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- Storytelling
- Journalism
- Adobe Photoshop CC
- Adobe Creative Suite
- WordPress
- Adobe Premiere
- Video Production
- Website Design
- Photography
- Adobe
- Ecommerce
- Digital Marketing
- Canva
- Media
- Strategy Development
- Driving
- Presentation
- Events
- Collaboration
- Bachelor's Degree
- Filing
- Teaching
- Inventory Management
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Research Skills
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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