They may use desktop publishing skills to create and produce graphics that do not require the skills of a professional designer. There are approximately 270-330 graphic art technicians currently employed in Sacramento and Yolo Counties. Some require an associate degree. Some others are willing to accept less than a high school level education. Most employers require 4-36 months of prior experience.
Many employers are willing to accept training as a substitute for experience.
A few jobs are 20-30 hours per week. Many also report that desktop publishing skills are important. Some report that knowledge of PhotoShop is important. Almost all employers provide medical insurance. Of the employers surveyed, all report that they provide a vacation and sick leave.