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Media Designer Digital and Print – Print Media Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Mediengestalter/in Digital und Print - Printmedien

The vocational training (Ausbildung) as a Media Designer Digital and Print, specializing in Print Media, is a 3-year recognized profession within the media and communication industry. You will learn how to design digital and printed media products, from concept development to print-ready files. This includes training in industrial and commercial sectors as well as in skilled crafts.

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What you do

  • Designing layouts for print products (brochures, magazines, posters)
  • Editing images and graphics using professional software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
  • Creating print data and preparing it for production (prepress)
  • Communicating with clients to clarify requirements and present designs
  • Ensuring compliance with corporate design guidelines
  • Proofreading and revising texts and designs
  • Selecting materials and printing processes

Requirements

  • Good secondary school leaving certificate (Realschulabschluss) or Abitur
  • Creativity and a strong sense of aesthetics
  • Interest in digital media and design
  • Proficient computer skills and affinity for software
  • Meticulous and precise work ethic
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Basic understanding of design principles

Career prospects

  1. 1Specialization in areas such as web design, UI/UX design, or motion graphics
  2. 2Further training to become a Digital and Print Media Specialist (Medienfachwirt/in)
  3. 3Pursuing a degree in Communication Design, Media Design, or related fields
  4. 4Advancement to team leader or project manager positions
  5. 5Self-employment as a freelancer or starting your own agency

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Media Designer Digital and Print – Print Media Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 900 to 1,200 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Media Designer Digital and Print – Print Media Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Media Designer Digital and Print – Print Media Ausbildung?

Good secondary school leaving certificate (Realschulabschluss) or Abitur; Creativity and a strong sense of aesthetics; Interest in digital media and design; Proficient computer skills and affinity for software.

Where can I find open Media Designer Digital and Print – Print Media Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Media Designer Digital and Print – Print Media

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.