Desktop Publisher Jobs in Wisconsin

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.

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Asst Prof of Animation & Digital Media

  • Menomonie, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Menomonie, WI
  • 30+ days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB ID: 21260 JOB DETAILS: The School of Art & Designat the University of Wisconsin-Stout invites applications for anAssistant Professor position in Animation & Digital Media,...

Part-Time Digital Media Technology Instructor

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 90+ days ago

We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design, and...

Assistant Professor of Animation & Digital Media

  • Menomonie, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Menomonie, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Assistant Professor of Animation & Digital Media Click Here to Apply Online Job Description JOB DETAILS: The School of Art & Design at the University of Wisconsin-Stout invites applications for an...

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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,...

Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Wisconsin

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

Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.9%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Master's Degree
12.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.3%
High School or GED
3.8%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Desktop Publishers in Wisconsin
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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