Ausbildung career
Sign and Illuminated Advertising Manufacturer Ausbildung in Germany
German name: Schilder- und Lichtreklamehersteller/in
As a Sign and Illuminated Advertising Manufacturer, you design, produce, and install advertising systems, signs, and illuminated advertising. This recognized vocational training program in craftsmanship lasts 3 years and teaches you skills in the design, production, and installation of visual communication media. You work with various materials and techniques to create appealing and functional advertising objects.
What you do
- Designing and creating advertising systems, signs, and illuminated advertising
- Selecting and processing various materials (e.g., metal, plastic, wood, glass)
- Producing lettering, logos, and graphics using cutting, printing, and adhesive techniques
- Assembling and installing signs and illuminated advertising on buildings and outdoors
- Connecting and testing electrical components for illuminated signs
- Advising customers on design, material selection, and technical possibilities
- Maintaining and repairing existing advertising systems
Requirements
- Good spatial imagination and creativity
- Manual dexterity and precision
- Technical understanding, especially for materials, electrics, and structural mechanics
- Customer orientation and communication skills
- Basic knowledge of design software (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW)
- Willingness to work outdoors and at heights (e.g., on ladders or lifting platforms)
- Teamwork skills and ability to work independently
Career prospects
- 1Further training to become a Master Sign and Illuminated Advertising Manufacturer
- 2Specialization in areas such as digital signage, vehicle wrapping, or exhibition stand construction
- 3Further training to become a Technician for Paint and Lacquer Technology or Design Technology
- 4Self-employment with your own business or as a freelance designer
- 5Retraining to become a Media Designer for Digital and Print
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 Sign and Illuminated Advertising Manufacturer Ausbildung in Germany?
Usually 700 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.
What German level do I need for a Sign and Illuminated Advertising Manufacturer Ausbildung?
Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.
What are the requirements for a Sign and Illuminated Advertising Manufacturer Ausbildung?
Good spatial imagination and creativity; Manual dexterity and precision; Technical understanding, especially for materials, electrics, and structural mechanics; Customer orientation and communication skills.
Where can I find open Sign and Illuminated Advertising Manufacturer Ausbildung positions?
There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.
How to apply as a Sign and Illuminated Advertising Manufacturer
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.