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Arcfield

Senior Desktop Publisher Jobs

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Responsibilities Arcfield has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Desktop Publisher, who ... Recent proposal experience with Shipley-based new business processes * Expertise in Microsoft Word ...

DIGITAL ELEMENTS LLC

Web Content Publisher

Aston, PA · Remote

$45K - $50K/yr

Home office stipend * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Vision ... just desktop. This role reports to the Content Manager and works within the Content department.

Corning

PYM Tandem Ops Readiness Temp Tech

Newton, NC · On-site

$21.50 - $26.25/hr

You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home ... The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks ...

Corning

PYM Tandem Ops Readiness Temp Tech

Newton, NC

$21.50 - $26.25/hr

You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home ... The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks ...

Corning

PYM Tandem Ops Readiness Temp Tech

Newton, NC · On-site

$21.50 - $26.25/hr

You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home ... The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks ...

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How much do home based desktop publisher jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based desktop publisher in the United States is $24.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Desktop Publisher vs Freelance Graphic Designer?

AspectHome Based Desktop PublisherFreelance Graphic Designer
CredentialsDesign software proficiency, basic desktop publishing skillsDesign software proficiency, portfolio, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentHome office, client sites, remoteHome studio, client meetings, remote
Industry UsagePublishing, marketing, corporate communicationsAdvertising, branding, marketing, print & digital media

Both roles often work remotely and require proficiency in design software. However, Home Based Desktop Publishers focus on layout and publishing tasks for print and digital documents, while Freelance Graphic Designers create visual concepts and branding materials. The choice depends on whether you prefer working on publishing projects or broader graphic design work.

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Freelance DeskTop Publisher

Belmont, MA • Remote

Hueman PE Talent Solutions
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$25 - $35/hr

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Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Are you a detail-oriented publishing professional who takes pride in creating polished, publication-ready materials? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and enjoy collaborating with creative and technical professionals to bring training materials to life? If you have strong desktop publishing skills and an eye for consistency, you may be our next Freelance Desktop Publisher.

As a Freelance Desktop Publisher at CLD, you will format and produce high-quality print and online training materials for leading pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies. You will work as part of CLD's deadline-driven publishing team, collaborating with medical writers, project managers, medical illustrators, animators, programmers, editors, and other specialists to deliver accurate, consistent, and publication-ready materials.

About Custom Learning Designs

Custom Learning Designs (CLD) creates innovative, customized training materials for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries. Our talented team of in-house professionals develops comprehensive training solutions across the learning spectrum, working collaboratively to meet each client's unique needs and deliver high-quality materials for leading clients.

Job Requirements

  • Format documents using computer software, including text, tables, artwork, and other visual graphic elements, to produce high-quality, style-consistent, publication-ready materials

  • Follow CLD and client requirements throughout the publishing and production process

  • Assist the publishing team through all phases of content development and production

  • Prioritize and manage workload to support timely writer review and on-time project delivery

  • Quickly learn CLD's processes and contribute ideas and approaches as appropriate

  • Maintain a consistent look and feel across multiple deliverables, including modules within a learning system

  • Collaborate with project teams on fast-moving projects while adhering to daily deadlines and schedules

  • Create high-quality products using a variety of applications in a PC-based environment

  • Submit work to editors for proofreading and accurately incorporate feedback and corrections

  • Apply strong attention to detail to ensure consistency across multi-component learning solutions

  • Collaborate directly with medical writers, project managers, medical illustrators, animators, and programmers to ensure timely delivery of content

  • Balance strong content presentation with project timelines and budgetary constraints

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience

  • Proven proficiency with major word processing, layout, and presentation applications, including Microsoft Word, InDesign, PowerPoint, Acrobat, and Articulate

  • Strong experience working in a PC-based environment

  • Strong knowledge of styles and templates, including the ability to customize materials to meet client needs

  • Knowledge of color, prepress, fonts, and other elements that contribute to the successful delivery of print-ready materials to vendors

  • Excellent grammar and spelling skills, with familiarity with proofreading marks

  • Ability to manage multiple projects, shift priorities, and problem-solve in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

  • Strong communication and time management skills

As a Freelance Desktop Publisher at CLD, you will have the opportunity to contribute to customized learning solutions for leading pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies while working alongside talented professionals across multiple disciplines. If you are organized, collaborative, highly detail-oriented, and able to consistently produce polished materials under tight deadlines, we'd like to hear from you.

If you are interested in learning more about a career with Custom Learning Designs as a Freelance Desktop Publisher, apply today!