* Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts. * Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval. * Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment; purchasing from vendors * Prepares final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art. * Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment. * Completes projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers, etc. * Maintains technical knowledge by attending design workshops; reviewing. * professional publications; participating in professional societies.