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Blue State

Contract Production Designer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$30/hr

As a designer, you will craft fresh, delightful, people-centered experiences across web, mobile, email, social, and print. Working with a mix of nonprofits, brands, and causes, you will build ...

Tuckernuck

Junior Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Collaborate closely with designers to support creative development and bring concepts to final ... Ensure all files meet technical specifications for both digital and print production * Manage pre ...

Tuckernuck

Junior Designer

Washington, DC

$60K - $65K/yr

Collaborate closely with designers to support creative development and bring concepts to final ... Ensure all files meet technical specifications for both digital and print production * Manage pre ...

Tuckernuck

Junior Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Collaborate closely with designers to support creative development and bring concepts to final ... Ensure all files meet technical specifications for both digital and print production * Manage pre ...

AEI

Graphic Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

Overview The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) seeks a full-time, in-person graphic designer to ... Design and production of reports, publications, marketing collateral, and other print and digital ...

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How much do print production designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for print production designer in Washington is $30.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.31 and $38.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do you become a print production designer?

To become a print production designer, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field. Gaining experience with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and understanding print production processes are essential, along with building a strong portfolio to showcase relevant work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a print production designer?

To thrive as a Print Production Designer, you need strong graphic design skills, a solid understanding of print processes, and attention to detail, typically supported by a degree in graphic design or a related field. Proficiency with design software like Adobe Creative Suite, knowledge of prepress procedures, and familiarity with color management systems are crucial. Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills help with juggling multiple projects and collaborating with clients or print vendors. These capabilities ensure high-quality, accurate, and timely print output that meets both creative standards and production specifications.

What does a print production designer do?

A Print Production Designer is responsible for preparing designs and layouts for printed materials such as brochures, packaging, advertisements, and marketing collateral. They ensure that files meet printing specifications, maintain brand consistency, and troubleshoot any prepress or production issues. Their role involves working closely with graphic designers, marketing teams, and print vendors to guarantee high-quality output.

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Infographic showing various Print Production Designer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,481 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Print Production Sales Associate 7346

The UPS Store MCO

Washington, DC

$17 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

The Print Production Sales Associate operates the Center’s print center for both file set-up and production. He or she will work with customers to create, schedule, and produce their print products as well as service general customers in the store.
The ideal candidate has one to two years of experience in a similar role or a two-year degree in graphic design or a related field, experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, knowledge of printing concepts, and production experience with digital printing and bindery equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

RESPONSIBILITIES          

  • Completes tasks independently in a quick turn environment
  • Understands color management and applies file adjustments
  • Follows and understands quality guidelines
  • Interprets a variety of instructions provided in written or verbal form
  • Brainstorms and mocks up design ideas
  • Presents concepts or ideas to clients
  • Meets with clients and adjusts designs to fit their needs or taste
  • Reads and understands all job requirements before beginning desktop process
  • Effectively manages production schedule and production materials
  • Operates and maintains print and finishing equipment
  • Maintains strong attention to detail when proofing all materials
  • Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS            

  • One to two years of experience or a two-year degree in graphic design or a related field
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Suites (2 years preferred)
  • Production scheduling experience
  • Project management skills
  • Production experience with digital printing and bindery equipment
  • Able to work and complete tasks independently in a quick turn environment
  • Knowledge and application of printing concepts
  • Good concept of color management and able to apply file adjustments
  • Able to follow and understand quality guidelines
  • Able to operate and maintain print and finishing equipment
  • Good communication and people skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including spelling and math
  • Prompt, reliable, and responsible
  • Able to lift 40+ pounds

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