Desktop Publisher Jobs in Florida

A Desktop Publisher plays a vital role in the publishing industry by using computer software to design page layouts for newspapers, books, brochures, and other items that are printed or published online. They often work with other design and media professionals to produce final copies of texts. They ensure that printed materials are attractive and engaging, with clear and compelling layouts and typographic quality. Desktop Publishers need to have excellent computer skills, be detailed-oriented, and have a good eye for visually appealing layouts. Additionally, they should have strong communication skills to accurately interpret and execute the vision of the design team.

Typically, some important skills and certifications a Desktop Publisher should have include proficiency in desktop publishing tools like Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, and Photoshop, as well as a thorough understanding of design principles. Knowledge in digital file formats (PDF, EPUB, and interactive PDF) and print production processes is also essential. Certification in graphic design or a related field from a technical school or community college could be highly beneficial. Prior roles that an individual may have before becoming a Desktop Publisher can include a Graphic Designer, Production Artist, or a Prepress Technician, as these positions provide a strong foundation and understanding of the design industry.

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Production Artist 2, Graphic Digital Design

  • Miami, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 3 hours ago

WHO YOULL WORK WITH You will report directly to the Studio Senior Manager, while working in collaboration with fellow Graphic Production Artists and Graphic Designers. Outside of the Studio, your...

Creative Designer

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 12 hours ago

At Fanatics Commerce, we're more than just a leader in licensed sports merchandise - we're a team united by a relentless passion for our fans and a commitment to innovation. We live by our BOLD...

Digital Designer

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago

Digital Designer Reports To: Chief Revenue Officer Classification: Exempt Department: Marketing Position Type: Full-Time At SmartChoice, we're reshaping the way businesses communicate, connecting...

Graphic Designer

  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

Costume World seeks an inhouse graphic designer. Immediate hire. Hours can be flexible but must work at least part time in our Pompano Beach location. Must be experienced in all social media...

Graphic designer / social media / sales

  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago

Retail sporting goods store looking for a experience graphic designer / social media / website /sale person, good pay flexible hours, need to have experience illustrator and photo shop, building...

Graphic Designer

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 5 days ago

Uses desktop publishing applications to complete assignments involving word processing, page layouts and the creation of charts and computer graphics....

Lead, Brand Creative Designer Kids, Global

  • Miami, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 6 days ago

Publishing across formats and platforms. Detailed understanding of todays creative landscape and how people engage with content from digital platforms to environments and experiences....

Graphic Artist

  • Palm Springs, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Palm Springs, FL
  • 6 days ago

guides and branding direction.Prepare print-ready files and manage pre-press requirements for various materials.Assist in creating marketing illustrations for web, email, and trade media.Qualifications...

OPS - Graphic Designer

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 8 days ago

OPS - Graphic Designer JOB NO: 536251 WORK TYPE: Temp Full-Time LOCATION: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) CATEGORIES: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing DEPARTMENT: 18210000 - ED-DISTANCE...

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Miami, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 9 days ago

About Touchland: Touchland is a beauty-forward lifestyle brand reinventing everyday essentials through design, innovation, and sensorial experiences. From our award-winning Power Mist hand...

Graphic Designer/OPS

  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago

The Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) Team is responsible for leading USF's ongoing strategic enrollment planning process, an integrated, information-based exercise that involves all...

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Senior Graphic Designer

  • Tampa, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 10 days ago

Franklin Street is currently seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to join our team in Tampa, FL. The ideal candidate must possess a bachelor's degree in graphic design and at least 7 years of design...

Graphic Designer

  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 12 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Graphic Designer in Juno Beach, FL. Principal Responsibilities: Graphic Designer will be responsible for the efficient production of high-quality visual...

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Miami, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 12 days ago

Job Title Senior Graphic Designer Job Description Summary As a key member of the Americas Property Marketing Center of Excellence (COE), the Senior Graphic Designer is responsible for the...

Graphic Designer - Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite

  • Miami, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 13 days ago

Our real estate client is seeking a Graphic Designer! This role is hybrid with 2-3 days onsite (flexible). You will be working 40 hours/week (and some overtime days), and if you're a good fit you...

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Desktop Publisher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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This four-week course will help you enhance your capabilities with Kubuntu Linux. Through hands-on exercises, youll learn how to create your own fully functional Kubuntu Linux environment,...
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,...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Florida

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

Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.9%
Master's Degree
18.3%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
High School or GED
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Desktop Publishers in Florida
Less than 1 year
38.5%
2-4 years
23.1%
1-2 years
19.2%
6-8 years
11.5%
4-6 years
3.8%
None
3.8%


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