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... and desktop publishing. He or she must have full mastery of various software design programs ... Start Part-Time, Full-Time available based on volume of work RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepares and ...

... and desktop publishing. He or she must have full mastery of various software design programs ... Start Part-Time, Full-Time available based on volume of work RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepares and ...

Graphic Designer

Jackson, MI · On-site

$13/hr

... and desktop publishing. He or she must have full mastery of various software design programs ... Start Part-Time, Full-Time available based on volume of work RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepares and ...

Resident Assistant- Part time

Irvine, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

Schedule : Part-Time Part time AM- PM (6:30 am - 2:30pm), and (2:30pm to 10:30 pm) must be ... Computer skills using Microsoft suite and desktop publishing software, faxing, copying and the use ...

Schedule : Part-Time Part time AM- PM (6:30 am - 2:30pm), and (2:30pm to 10:30 pm) must be ... Computer skills using Microsoft suite and desktop publishing software, faxing, copying and the use ...

Computer skills using Microsoft suite and desktop publishing software, faxing, copying and the use ... HGcareers.org Part-Time/Per Diem Team Members: * Medical benefits start the 1st of the month ...

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How much do part time desktop publisher jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time 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 are part time desktop publishers?

Part time desktop publishers are professionals who use specialized software to format and design documents such as brochures, books, newsletters, and other publications on a part-time schedule. They combine text and graphics to create visually appealing layouts for print or digital distribution. Working part time, these individuals may be employed by publishing houses, corporate marketing departments, print shops, or work as freelancers. Their responsibilities often include editing text, choosing fonts, inserting images, and ensuring the final product meets quality and brand standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Desktop Publisher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Desktop Publisher, you need proficiency in layout design, typography, and editing, often supported by an associate degree or relevant coursework in graphic design or publishing. Familiarity with desktop publishing software such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Microsoft Publisher is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and strong time management skills help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure the production of visually appealing, accurate, and timely materials that meet client or organizational needs.

What is the difference between Part Time Desktop Publisher vs Part Time Graphic Designer?

AspectPart Time Desktop PublisherPart Time Graphic Designer
Required SkillsPage layout, publishing software, typographyCreative design, visual communication, Adobe Creative Suite
Work EnvironmentPublishing houses, marketing firms, print mediaAdvertising agencies, media companies, freelance
Typical TasksPreparing layouts, formatting documents, managing print filesCreating visuals, branding, digital and print design

Part Time Desktop Publishers focus on preparing and formatting documents for print or digital publishing, requiring technical skills in layout software. In contrast, Part Time Graphic Designers emphasize creative visual design and branding. While both roles involve visual work, Desktop Publishers are more technical and detail-oriented, often working within publishing or print environments, whereas Graphic Designers focus on creative concepts and visual storytelling.

How does a part-time desktop publisher typically collaborate with other team members or departments?

Part-time desktop publishers often work closely with writers, graphic designers, and marketing teams to ensure that documents and promotional materials meet brand standards and communicate effectively. Despite the reduced hours, clear communication and efficient file management are essential, as projects often require quick turnarounds and revisions based on team feedback. Using shared project management tools and regularly attending brief meetings can help part-time desktop publishers stay aligned with full-time staff and maintain workflow continuity.
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$13/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

The Graphic Designer is responsible for following through on all customer graphics orders and will help with volume copying. In addition to effective conceptualization abilities, strong design skills, and technical expertise, the Graphic Designer must be highly collaborative by nature and must have demonstrated strengths in graphics design, project management, and communication.
The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in visual communication, graphic design, or a related field; at least two years of experience in graphic design or in the print industry, and is skilled in copyediting/proofreading and desktop publishing. He or she must have full mastery of various software design programs including Adobe-based platforms (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop) for both Mac and PC.  Candidate will also master using printers, laminating, binding equipment.  This candidate will also be responsible for bringing in print customers through prospecting.

Start $13/hr, as well as percentage of print jobs brought in, and percentage of graphic design work done.  

Start Part-Time, Full-Time available based on volume of work

RESPONSIBILITIES          

  • Prepares and assembles images and illustrative material and copy and manages layout for publication
  • Develops creative concepts and builds graphic solutions for customers
  • Prepares/completes the creative concepts, graphic design, pre-press work, and technical specifications necessary to complete projects
  • Completes pre-press set up in Adobe based platforms (Acrobat InDesign, Pagemaker, Illustrator, Photoshop) for both Mac and PC
  • Communicates effectively with customers
  • Develops and maintains accurate customer files based on production work flow
  • Produces/designs, proofs, and updates materials for customer projects
  • Develops as a team player and is critical to the production process
  • Consistently follows up on production activity using various communication methods (telephone, email, etc.)
  • Performs other duties as assigned - This can include basic store operations if needed

QUALIFICATIONS            

  • Bachelor’s degree in visual communication, graphic design, or a related field preferred
  • Two years of experience in graphic design or the print industry
  • Strong computer and internet skills (multiple platforms)
  • Expertise with Adobe based platforms (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
  • Able to manage and optimize workload, prioritize multiple projects, and streamline the production flow
  • Must demonstrate extreme attention to detail in design work
  • Skilled in copyediting/proofreading and desktop publishing
  • Must be an energetic self-starter who is driven to succeed
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Neat, clean, and professional appearance