Ausbildung career
Media Designer Digital and Print – Digital Media Ausbildung in Germany
German name: Mediengestalter/in Digital und Print - Digitalmedien
Media Designer Digital and Print, specializing in Digital Media, is a 3-year recognized vocational training program in the media and communication industry. You will learn to conceive, design, and technically implement digital and print media products. This training prepares you for diverse tasks in industrial, commercial, and craft sectors.
What you do
- Developing layouts and designs for print products (e.g., brochures, posters)
- Creating graphics and animations for digital media (e.g., websites, social media)
- Image editing and optimization using professional software
- Selecting typography, colors, and imagery according to corporate design
- Preparing data for print or digital publication
- Communicating with clients and internal teams to coordinate projects
- Maintaining and updating existing media content
Requirements
- Creativity and a good sense of aesthetics and design
- Interest in digital media and new technologies
- Proficiency in using computers and common software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite)
- Diligence and accuracy in project implementation
- Communication and teamwork skills
- Good German language skills, both written and spoken (at least B2 level)
- At least a secondary school certificate (e.g., Realschulabschluss)
Career prospects
- 1Employment in advertising agencies, publishing houses, marketing departments, or media companies
- 2Specialization in areas such as web design, UI/UX design, or motion graphics
- 3Further training as a Media Specialist (Medienfachwirt/in) or pursuing a degree in Media Design
- 4Self-employment as a freelance media designer
Open positions
There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.
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Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.
How much do you earn in a Media Designer Digital and Print – Digital 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 – Digital 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 – Digital Media Ausbildung?
Creativity and a good sense of aesthetics and design; Interest in digital media and new technologies; Proficiency in using computers and common software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite); Diligence and accuracy in project implementation.
Where can I find open Media Designer Digital and Print – Digital 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 – Digital Media
Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.
Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.