Training

Media Designer, digital and print

Start of training: 2025

Are you creative, inquisitive and ready to elevate your artistic abilities to a new level? Then training as a Media Designer at the Fraunhofer IST is exactly the right thing for you! Immerse yourself in exciting topics such as sustainability, energy storage and innovative technologies while simultaneously gaining profound insights into the scientific work.

During your training, you will learn how to design impressive flyers, posters, websites and blog posts or reels for social media. You will become an expert in creative image editing and typography and will be able to implement your ideas within a diverse range of projects. We focus, amongst other things, on the conception of training and further-education offers relating to energy storage and sustainability.

As the field of media and information technology is a constant source of innovation, you can be sure that you will continue to learn even after your training has ended: As a Media Designer, you will need to constantly develop your skills, in particular with regard to the latest software. Above all, you need to be creative, communicative and customer-oriented and have a good understanding of technology.

These are your key responsibilities

  • Designing print products using the corporate design of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
  • Designing infographics, graphs & diagrams, logos, general graphic work
  • Coordination with printers and service providers
  • Organizing and finalizing projects in accordance with deadlines
  • Photo and image editing and creation of digital publications
  • Target-group-oriented design of qualification programs
  • Support in the organization of further-training events and workshops

 

Duration of training

The training period is three years; shorter courses are possible under certain conditions.

 

We need you to bring

  • Certificate of secondary education, advanced technical-college certificate or high-school diploma
  • Interest in graphics and design
  • Creativity in the development of new ideas
  • Ability to develop and implement designs, layouts and graphic concepts
  • Careful and detailed working style
  • A sense of aesthetics and a technical understanding of computers and technical processes
  • Ability to plan projects and meet deadlines

Become part of our team and help to shape the future!