Desktop Publisher Jobs in Ontario

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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PT Graphic Designer

  • Guelph, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Guelph, ON
  • 2 days ago

PT Graphic Design/Production Specialist required SpeedPro is a national leader in visual communication and sign products throughout Canada. The SpeedPro Guelph studio is currently looking for a PT...

Graphic Designer

  • Toronto, ON
  • 3 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a talented and innovative Graphic Designer to join our banking client's team to develop and create high-quality visual content that aligns with marketing and business objectives. In...

Prepress Operator

  • Guelph, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Guelph, ON
  • 13 days ago

Our client in Guelph is looking for a Prepress Operator to join their growing team as long term to permanent employees....

Graphic Designer - Masters Level Internship

  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 29 days ago
  • Etobicoke, ON
  • 29 days ago

Job Title: Graphic Designer - Master's Level Internship Level: Masters Level Internship Department: Marketing and Communications Department Duration: 520 Hours (approximately 3 months) Work...

Remote Work

Graphic Designer (12 Month Full-Time Contract)

  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Design effective marketing materials adhering to strict banner and brand guidelines. This contract role with full time hours, requires effective creative and design skills for a wide range of...

Desktop Publisher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Building a Digital Planner in Affinity Publisher desktop V1
Class DescriptionHi! I am Jen Lezan, I run a creative studio (Bella+Sophia Creative) based out of the Midwest that focuses on Graphic Design, Surface Pattern Design and Illustration. I have a...
Microsoft Publisher
MS Publisher is "desktop publishing software" used to create professional flyers, newsletters, and brochures for print, mail, or mail-merges. Publisher shines in the ease of picture placement and...

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Salary for Desktop Publisher Jobs in Ontario

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

Highest Education Level

Desktop Publishers in Ontario offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.3%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
High School or GED
10.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
Master's Degree
7.7%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.4%

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