
Digital Media Designer (m/w/d)
Werde in 43 Wochen zum Digital Media Designer und gestalte mit Adobe CC, Figma und KI-Tools professionelle Multimedia-Projekte.
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The learning experience of the future for the skills of tomorrow
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Tailor your professional development with videos, practical exercises, group sessions, or 1-to-1 coaching.
Learn with excellent support
It is normal to have questions. With our award-winning educational support, you will get answers whenever you need them.
Learn from the best experts
You will learn exclusively from trainers who apply their knowledge in the industry every day.
Learn only relevant content
Your individual learning experience takes your prior knowledge and experience into account.
Learn your way
Tailor your professional development with videos, practical exercises, group work, or 1-to-1 sessions.
Learn with excellent support
It is normal to have questions. With our award-winning educational support, you will get answers whenever you need them.
Learn from the best experts
You will learn exclusively from trainers who apply their knowledge in the industry every day.
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Your individual learning experience takes your prior knowledge and experience into account.

Digital Media Designer (m/w/d)
Werde in 43 Wochen zum Digital Media Designer und gestalte mit Adobe CC, Figma und KI-Tools professionelle Multimedia-Projekte.
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The training course at a glance
Start and duration
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Part-time or full-time
1700
Lessons
Certificates
Intermediate certificates for each module
Certificate of completion
Learning formats
Online courses
1-to-1 coaching
1700
Interactive group courses
Locations
Remote
In-person at over 60 locations
Upon completion
Job search support
Free application coaching
Requirements
- Abgeschlossene Ausbildung und/oder abgeschlossenes Studium oder ersatzweise min. dreijährige Berufserfahrung in einem relevanten Bereich.
- Deutschkenntnisse auf Niveau B2
The learning experience for your future career
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Learn flexibly at your own pace
Fit your professional development around your daily life. Customise it with videos, practical exercises, group sessions, or 1-to-1 coaching.
You are in good company
Despite all the flexibility, you are not alone. You have plenty of opportunities to connect with others and can contact our award-winning educational support team at any time if you have questions.
Learn the latest content from the industry
You will learn exclusively from trainers who apply their knowledge to real-world projects every day.
Get help with your job search
Through exclusive partnerships with recruitment agencies and application coaching, you have the best chance of being invited to interviews.
Learn the way you want
Tailor your professional development with videos, practical exercises, group sessions, or 1-to-1 coaching.
Learn with excellent support
It’s normal to have questions. With our award-winning educational support, you can get answers whenever you need them.
Learn from the best experts
You will learn exclusively from trainers who apply their knowledge in the industry every day.
Learn only the latest content
Your individual learning experience takes your prior knowledge & experience into account.
What you will learn
In dieser Weiterbildung eignest du dir umfassende Kenntnisse in Bildbearbeitung, Layout, Illustration und Videoproduktion an. Du lernst die wichtigsten Adobe-Programme sowie Figma für UI/UX und Webdesign kennen. Zusätzlich vertiefst du Skills in generativer KI, Audio-Engineering und Medienrecht. Mit gezielten Lern- und Methodenkompetenzen bist du optimal auf kreative Projekte und Prüfungen vorbereitet.
Adobe After Effects CC
- Kompositionen und Einstellungen
- Animationen mit Keyframes
- Masken und Transparenz
- Arbeit mit Expressions
- Performance-Optimierung und Fehleranalyse
Adobe Fresco
- Arbeiten mit Vektor- und Rasterpinseln
- Perspektive und Tiefenwirkung
- Nutzung von Mischmodi und Effekten
- Erstellen benutzerdefinierter Pinsel
- Kombination von Vektor- und Rasterelementen
Adobe Illustrator CC
- Vektorgrafiken: freie Pfade und Formen
- Farben und Verläufe
- Pathfinder und Formbearbeitung
- 3D-Effekte in Illustrator
- Ebenen und Hierarchien
Adobe InDesign CC
- Seitenlayouts mit Raster und Grids
- Erweiterte Textgestaltung mit OpenType-Features
- Interaktive PDFs: Buttons, Hyperlinks, Videos
- Digital Publishing: Zeitschriften und Newsletter
- Integration von KI in InDesign
Adobe Photoshop CC
- Arbeiten mit Ebenen und Maskieren
- Retusche: Farbkorrekturen und Objektverschiebung
- Filter und Effekte
- Adobe Firefly und KI-Tools
- Ausgabe: Druck und Dateiformate
Adobe Premiere Pro CC
- Clips schneiden und trimmen
- Farbkorrektur und Farbgrading
- Audionachbearbeitung
- Multicam-Bearbeitung
- Performance-Optimierung und Medienverwaltung
Grafikdesign
- Erstellung und Analyse von Markenidentitäten
- Entwicklung eines kohärenten Corporate Designs
- Vektorgrafiken, Illustrationen und Typografie
- Visual Storytelling und Texteffekte
- Druckvorbereitung und Social-Media-Materialien
Audio Engineering
- Mikrofonierung und Aufnahmeprozesse
- Audio-Editing und Fehlerkorrektur
- Synthese und Sampling
- Effekte und Signalbearbeitung
- Mischung und Abmischung
Davinci Resolve
- Grundlagen der Videobearbeitung und Fusion-Effekte
- Farbkorrektur und Color Grading
- Fairlight: Audiobearbeitung und Sounddesign
- Multicam-Editing und Medienverwaltung
- Export und Workflow-Optimierung
Internet- und Medienrecht
- Rechtliche Herausforderungen im Social-Media- und Influencer-Marketing
- Gesetzliche Vorgaben für Webseiten und Onlineshops
- Implikationen von Online-Marketing-Instrumenten
- Fallstricke und Compliance im Online-Marketing
- Datenschutz und Urheberrecht im digitalen Raum
UI/UX Design mit Figma
- Wireframes, User Flows und Mikrointeraktionen
- Prototyping mit und ohne KI-Tools
- Designsysteme, Komponenten und Automatisierung
- User Research, Accessibility und Usability-Testing
- Performanceoptimierung und Personalisierung durch KI
Webdesign
- HTML-Grundlagen, CSS-Feinschliff & JavaScript-Basics
- Responsive Design: Media Queries, Flexbox & Grid
- Accessibility (A11Y) und Core Web Vitals
- Komponenten, Wiederverwendbarkeit & Prototyping mit Figma
- Git, Deployment und Performanceoptimierung
Lern- & Methodenkompetenz
- Zeitmanagement, Motivation und Lernziele
- Gedächtnis- und Lerntechniken
- Prüfungsstrategien und Stressbewältigung
- Kommunikation, Selbstanalyse & Sozialkompetenz
- Future Skills und Methodenkompetenz für die VUKA-Welt
Generative KI im Design
- Text-zu-Bild und Video-AI Workflows
- Generative Füllung & Firefly-Integration
- KI-gestützte Logo- und Markenvisualisierung
- Entwicklung markenkonsistenter Style Kits & Moodboards
- Automatisierte Marketingmaterialien & Templates
How you will learn
Learn using interactive formats that
prepare you for your career
Everyone learns differently. Your learning experience at velpTEC combines various learning formats to be both varied and educationally sound.
Everyone learns differently. That is why your learning experience at velpTEC combines various learning formats to be both varied and educationally sound.
1-1 sessions
You will receive unlimited personal support
from your trainers at any time.
Live workshops
In topic-specific workshops, you will
dive deep into practical subjects.
Remote and on-site
Learn entirely online or at over 60 locations –
whichever you prefer.
Interactive learning content
All learning content has been developed with educational experts and offers a mix of videos, scripts, practical examples, and exercises.

Adapt your learning content to your prior knowledge
Learn new things instead of repeating old ones – you can swap out the content of your training if you already have prior knowledge.
- Abgeschlossene Ausbildung und/oder abgeschlossenes Studium oder ersatzweise min. dreijährige Berufserfahrung in einem relevanten Bereich.
- Deutschkenntnisse auf Niveau B2
Learn new things instead of repeating old ones
Your prior knowledge counts – the training content is individually adapted to you.
We are highly rated on Trustpilot
I was able to learn a lot of new things that are now really helping me in my new job. It is also very helpful that so many practical examples are shown and worked through, such as case studies from real marketing agencies.
The training at velpTEC impressed me with the relevance and up-to-date nature of its content, which prepared me exceptionally well for my future role as a personnel developer.
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The onboarding for JavaScript was excellent, and I also really enjoyed diving into the complex topics of AI—especially training neural networks.
The remote concept is great. It allows for a good work-life balance. It is also very well implemented, with daily group chats and workshops.
Sometimes I spoke with an instructor multiple times in a single day during a course, and they even provided me with tips and materials for the future. I think this on-demand concept is fantastic. It’s like Netflix for professional development.
I learned a lot, and the technology provided worked perfectly. One advantage of the online course was the flexible scheduling. The staff and instructors were very friendly.
The focus on learning by doing was a perfect fit for me, and the support team was always there whenever I needed help or had questions.
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The instructors were always available to answer questions—friendly, patient, and incredibly helpful. I felt very well supported throughout.
The training content was highly relevant and up-to-date, allowing me to expand my knowledge in a targeted way and apply it directly to my daily work.
What our alumni say about velpTEC:
Sometimes I spoke with an instructor multiple times in a single day during a course, and they even provided me with tips and materials for the future. I think this on-demand concept is fantastic. It’s like Netflix for professional development.
The instructors were always available to answer questions—friendly, patient, and incredibly helpful. I felt very well supported throughout.
I was able to learn a lot of new things that are now really helping me in my new job. It is also very helpful that so many practical examples are shown and worked through, such as case studies from real marketing agencies.
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Strong partnerships with
recruitment agencies
velpTEC cooperates with well-known recruitment agencies that will put you forward to their clients once you have completed your further training.
1-to-1 coaching for
your application
In this 1-to-1 coaching, you will learn what HR managers look for. You will prepare for job interviews and salary negotiations.
CV and cover letter
optimisation
First impressions count. Your trainers will help you put the finishing touches to your application documents.

Learn through constant exchange with others
You have plenty of opportunities to share ideas and ask questions – whether in group discussions, the virtual learning space, one-to-one conversations, or workshops.
You also have unlimited access to our award-winning educational support if you ever need quick assistance.

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Exclusive partnerships with
recruitment agencies
After you graduate, our partners will proactively put you forward to well-known companies.
1-to-1 coaching for
your application
You will learn exactly what HR managers look for in job interviews and salary negotiations.
CV and cover letter
optimisation
First impressions count. Your trainers will help you put the finishing touches to your application documents.

Starting your learning journey
1. Apply for further training
Find a topic you're passionate about and apply for further training at velpTEC today.
2. Get advice on funding
Our experts will show you how to get the best possible funding for your further training.
3. Your individual offer
Start your learning journey and gain valuable skills in future-oriented topics. Take the next step in your career.
The start of your learning journey
1. Apply for further training
Find a topic you're passionate about and apply for further training at velpTEC today.
2. Get advice on funding
Our experts will show you how to get the best possible funding for your further training.
3. Your individual offer
Start your learning journey and gain valuable skills in future-oriented topics. Take the next step in your career.
Do you have any questions?
Do you have any questions about your application or want to know more about us? No problem! If you can't find the answer to your question in our FAQs, simply send us an email with your query.
How much time do I need for training in Design & Experience?
The duration of your training depends on your goals and the level of depth you want to achieve. For a compact introduction, the Content Producer Film, Animation & Sound program takes about 3 months. For a more intensive experience, the Prototyping Designer program lasts approximately 7 months. For the most comprehensive training, the Media Design Specialist program spans about 11 months. There are numerous options between these formats, allowing you to decide whether you want to focus on specific areas or build a complete professional profile.
How flexible is the training at velpTEC?
Your learning journey is designed to fit seamlessly into your daily life. You are free to choose between online or hybrid learning. Our learning platform is available 24/7, allowing you to study at your own pace and on your own terms. You will be supported by experienced trainers who provide feedback and personalized guidance. Workshops and group projects offer opportunities for creative exchange and hands-on practice. In addition, the velpTEC team provides advice on funding opportunities and supports you in taking your next professional steps.
Why is professional design so crucial for companies today?
Design is a key success factor for digital products, services, and brand communication. Beyond aesthetics, it is about how users experience an application, how content is conveyed, and how trust is built. A clear interface, intuitive visualization, or creative storytelling through film or motion design determines whether customers embrace a brand and return. With solid design expertise, you contribute directly to helping companies make their messages visible and stand out in a crowded market.
What are the key areas of focus in these advanced training programs?
The curriculum is designed with a practical focus, covering everything from UX and interface design to 3D modeling, rendering, and film and sound production. You will develop digital prototypes, plan design systems, implement virtual and augmented reality applications, and create strategies for brand management and corporate design. Topics such as motion design, storyboarding, and the integration of new technologies into creative processes also play a key role. Each module is structured to ensure you can apply what you learn directly to real-world scenarios, helping you build a versatile portfolio that positions you for success in both creative and technological industries.
What creative career paths are available to me after completing a program in design and experience?
Choosing to pursue further education in design and experience opens up career paths where visual aesthetics, digital technology, and user experience converge. Depending on your specialization, you could explore opportunities as a Digital Product Designer, Prototyping Designer, AR/VR Developer, or Creative Director. Roles such as Graphic Designer, Motion Designer, or Media Design Specialist are also increasingly in demand as companies shift their focus toward innovative content.
Design & Experience: Detailed course description
Design & Experience training where creativity meets strategy
At a glance:
- 100% state-funded training in UI and UX design
- Maximum practical relevance: Projects and personal guidance from experienced instructors
- Hybrid learning concept: Learn wherever you feel most comfortable
Your gateway to the most in-demand design skills of the future
The digital world needs people who can shape products, experiences, and processes – with strategy, empathy, and creativity. Today, UI and UX design training are among the most sought-after skills in the job market.
At velpTEC you develop more than just technical skills: You learn to
- think in new ways,
- combine user perspectives with creative methods,
- and in doing so, continuously create new opportunities for yourself and your career.
At the heart of velpTEC are real-world practice and future-ready skills – tailored to the demands of companies and current industry trends. Instead of traditional lectures, you can expect engaging learning content, hands-on projects, and active exchange with our community.
All training programs are certified and eligible for funding, allowing you to focus on your goals and prepare effectively for future professional challenges.
Expand your design expertise
Whether you are changing careers or already have prior experience: velpTEC training programs adapt flexibly to your daily life and are individually tailored to your career path. The spectrum ranges
- from design training courses
- to UX/UI design training
- or specializations like media design training.
All programs are certified and fully eligible for funding. Learn wherever you feel most comfortable – in a way that fits your life and career plan. With personalized guidance you will find the perfect training course, whether you are looking to pivot, re-enter the workforce, or gain more expertise for your current role.
Practical learning: From user experience to design management
UI design is not just about aesthetics – it is about solutions that truly help users. The focus is on user-centered design:
- From initial user interviews to realistic prototypes, you will gather relevant insights,
- learn conceptual design, testing, and methods for developing effective user journeys.
Design management also focuses on practical application: You will learn how to
- lead creative teams,
- implement agile processes,
- and drive innovation projects to success.
Our hands-on curriculum, featuring real-world cases, simulations, and direct application, helps you put your knowledge to work immediately in your job.
With every design training course or specialization at velpTEC, you can purposefully expand your skills, whether through
- wireframing,
- prototyping,
- or research and testing tools.
This strengthens your position in the job market and in your day-to-day work.
Funding & Consultation: How to get started with velpTEC
Looking to advance your career and take advantage of funding opportunities? At velpTEC, all of our training programs are 100% eligible for funding. This is made possible by the education voucher (Bildungsgutschein) from the Federal Employment Agency.
In your initial consultation , we will discuss your goals, prior knowledge, and potential. velpTEC will guide you step-by-step through selecting the right training for you, securing funding, and answering any questions you have about your professional development.
You will benefit from skills assessments, personalized advising, and targeted exam preparation. This ensures you are optimally prepared for your new professional future.
We continue to support you even after your training is complete, providing active assistance in your job search.
FAQ
What is User Experience and why is it so important?
UX refers to the entire experience a person has when interacting with digital products. Good UX design ensures high user satisfaction and helps companies strengthen their market position.
What are the benefits of a UX certification?
A UX certificate provides recognized proof of your methodological and practical skills – a real advantage for job applications and taking on project responsibility.
How do I start my training as a Digital Media Designer?
Shape the digital world of tomorrow: Your media design further education as a Digital Media Designer
In a media design training program you will learn how to develop digital content by bringing technology and communication together. You will work on presenting information with visual clarity and designing digital applications that are intuitive, engaging, and user-friendly. In doing so, you will operate at the intersection of design, digital media, and user experience.
Our Media Design Specialist training program helps you systematically build or expand exactly these skills.
Start your career path now!
The curriculum at a glance
When you start your media design training, you will become an expert step by step. You will gradually develop a confident sense for digital design and learn how to use layout, typography, visual language, and color effectively. At the same time, you will gain practical experience with design and prototyping tools and develop structured workflows for media design projects.
A selection of our curriculum at a glance:
- Responsive design with Figma and structured layout development
- High-fidelity UI design for digital interfaces
- Fundamentals of 3D modeling and creating 3D objects
- Professional image editing and color correction in Adobe Photoshop
- Vector graphics and layout design for digital and print media
- Motion design and animations with keyframes and effects
- Video and film production including editing and export
- Audio engineering and audio production for media projects
- Design systems and components for consistent interfaces
- Prompting techniques for AI-assisted design
The creative heart of digitalization: The Digital Media Designer
What are your responsibilities as a Digital Media Designer or Digital Media Designer? You conceive and create digital content for various formats, channels, and target audiences. This includes, for example,
- websites,
- apps,
- social media campaigns,
- animated videos,
- graphics,
- or interactive advertising materials.
It usually starts with analyzing briefings, target audiences, and requirements. Based on this, you develop concepts that are visually compelling, technically feasible, and designed for everyday use.
You will use standard design tools to create wireframes, prototypes, and final assets, ensuring that all content is responsive, user-friendly, and consistent.
Depending on the project, you will coordinate with development, marketing, or other stakeholders, plan workflows, and oversee production through to completion. Topics such as
- usability,
- accessibility,
- legal requirements,
- and new developments in digital design may also be part of your work.
Creating visual identities: managing digital design processes
In your role, it is essential that you create visual identities that make brands clearly recognizable across various channels. This includes, for example, logos, colors, typography, imagery, and other design elements, which together form a cohesive overall look. The goal is
- to create a design that fits the brand,
- builds recognition,
- and functions reliably in digital applications.
This design process involves several steps:
- You analyze the brand, target audiences, and competitive landscape,
- develop initial visual concepts, and
- translate these into concrete designs, prototypes, and style guides.
After that, your drafts are reviewed, refined, and implemented across various channels. In doing so, you rely on collaborative tools, structured feedback loops, and consistent deployment across web, social media, and other formats. You will learn all of this in your media design training.
Deepening your expertise: Your career in the creative industry
By purposefully expanding your expertise in media design, you improve your prospects for roles with greater responsibility and specialized positions within the digital design landscape.
In particular, topics such as UX/UI, motion design, digital brand management, or the use of new tools can significantly sharpen your profile. Media design training helps you
- expand your portfolio,
- to deepen your practical skills
- and prepare yourself for various roles in agencies, companies, or as a freelancer.
This can be an important step for you if you are already working in the creative field, want to specialize , or are planning to start a career in digital design . Practical content, flexible learning formats, and potential funding options make our media design training relevant for almost any starting point.
Training in Adobe Creative Cloud & UX
If you focus your media design training on visual design and UX , you will build practical skills tailored to digital projects.
You will learn how to create user-friendly interfaces, how to build visual systems, and how design works across different devices and applications.
What to expect:
- Wireframing, layout development, and visual concepts
- Responsive design for various screen sizes
- Interactions, user guidance, and digital application scenarios
- Image editing and design for digital media
- Team workflows and collaboration in design projects
- Project work for web, app, and social media
- Portfolio building through practical assignments
Your path to becoming a design professional: Targeted qualification in Digital Media Design
The media design training at velpTEC follows a learning conceptthat is oriented toward your goals. You receive a personalized learning paththat is tailored to your prior knowledge and learning style.
You learn online with 24/7 access, use a location near you whenever you like, or simply combine both. Furthermore, you choose between training in full-time or part-time.
Throughout the entire process, we support you with expert advice and are always here for you. Even after you have finished, we are happy to remain your primary point of contact.
You can also look forward to a high degree of practical relevance and quality standards of the highest level. The training content is structured so that you can apply your knowledge directly in workshops, case studies, and projects.
Future-oriented topics such as artificial intelligence, big data, blockchain, sustainability and green tech are fully integrated. Classes are taught by highly qualified instructors designed and supported by a supportive learning environment . Depending on your personal circumstances, funding is available, potentially covering the full cost.
Find out more about your dream job here!
FAQ: Media Design Training
Do I need artistic talent for the media design training?
No, what matters most is your interest in design and digital media. In our media design training, you will learn step-by-step how visual design works and the principles behind effective digital design.
This includes, for example, the fundamentals of layout, typography, image composition, and user navigation. Many skills are developed through practice, feedback, and hands-on projects. If you enjoy creative work and want to design digital content, you can build these competencies in a targeted way.
Will I learn how to use Adobe Creative Cloud in the course?
Our media design training focuses on the workflows of modern digital design. This includes working with standard design and creative tools used to develop layouts, graphics, and visual concepts.
It is not just about the technical aspects of using the tool, but above all about understanding design principles, workflows, and project collaboration. This way, you can later apply the methods you have learned to various other programs.
Is the media design training at velpTEC 100% covered by the education voucher?
Depending on your personal situation, your media design training can be funded via an education voucher from the Employment Agency or the Jobcenter. If the requirements are met, there is a good chance that the funding will cover the full cost of the training.
The best way to find out if this is possible in your case is to have a personal consultation with the relevant authority. We at velpTEC are also happy to help you check your funding options.
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