Desktop Publisher — Cleveland, OH

Company Description 6dCca 8xqPFSvm 68h. is a locally owned, family-run union commercial printer serving clients with a wide range of print and design services. The company specializes in graphic design, typesetting, digital and offset printing, bindery services, and mailing, providing end-to-end solutions for diverse printing projects. Customers rely on quyZA uCVYvXBn for high-quality products delivered on time, with a focus on reliability and craftsmanship. The business operates with a commitment to sustainability, including solar-powered facilities, and offers responsive support via phone and email for project quotes and inquiries.

Role Description The Desktop Publisher is a full-time, on-site role based in Cleveland, OH. This role is responsible for preparing and formatting digital files for print, including layout design, typesetting, and ensuring accurate alignment, color, and resolution according to project specifications. The Desktop Publisher will collaborate with graphic designers, customer service staff, and print operators to finalize proofs, make corrections, and ensure that all materials meet quality standards and union printing requirements. Day-to-day tasks include working with desktop publishing and design software, managing multiple projects and deadlines, and verifying that files are ready for digital and offset printing, bindery, and mailing. The role also involves maintaining organized file systems, adhering to production schedules, and communicating clearly with team members to resolve any technical or layout issues.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in desktop publishing and design software (e.g., Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, or similar tools).

• Strong layout, typography, and typesetting skills, with attention to detail in print formatting and proofing.

• Experience preparing files for digital and offset printing, including knowledge of print specifications, color modes, bleed, and resolution.

• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and follow production workflows in a commercial printing environment.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with designers, print operators, and customer-facing staff.

• Basic understanding of bindery and mailing processes and how design and layout affect downstream production.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary training or certification in graphic design, desktop publishing, or related field preferred.

• Prior experience in a print shop or commercial printing setting is beneficial; familiarity with union printing standards is a plus.