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Du wirst in 21 Wochen zum Cross Media Designer:in und beherrschst die wichtigsten Tools der Adobe Creative Cloud. So gestaltest du professionelle Print-, Web- und Videoprojekte von der Idee bis zur Umsetzung.
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The learning experience of the future for the skills of tomorrow
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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.
Learn only new content
Your individual learning experience takes your prior knowledge and experience into account.

Cross Media Designer:in
Du wirst in 21 Wochen zum Cross Media Designer:in und beherrschst die wichtigsten Tools der Adobe Creative Cloud. So gestaltest du professionelle Print-, Web- und Videoprojekte von der Idee bis zur Umsetzung.
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Start and duration
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Part-time or full-time
850
Lessons
Certificates
Intermediate certificates for each module
Certificate of completion
Learning formats
Online courses
1-to-1 coaching
850
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 erlernst du fundierte Kenntnisse in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop und Premiere Pro. Du bekommst einen Überblick über rechtliche Aspekte im Online- und Medienrecht und optimierst deine Lern- und Prüfungsstrategien. Im Webdesign-Kurs gestaltest du moderne, responsive Websites mit HTML, CSS und Figma. So bist du perfekt vorbereitet, um multimediale Projekte crossmedial umzusetzen.
Adobe After Effects CC
- Kompositionen und Einstellungen
- Animationen mit Keyframes
- Effekte und Presets
- Arbeit mit Expressions
- Performance-Optimierung und Fehleranalyse
Adobe Illustrator CC
- Vektorgrafiken: freie Pfade und geometrische Formen
- Farben und Verläufe
- Pathfinder
- Ebenen und Hierarchien
- Muster und Raster
Adobe InDesign CC
- Layout einrichten für Druck und Digital
- Seitenlayouts mit Raster und Grids
- Erweiterte Textgestaltung mit OpenType-Features
- Digitale Publishing: Zeitschriften und Newsletter
- Interaktive PDFs: Buttons, Hyperlinks, Videos
Adobe Photoshop CC
- Arbeiten mit Ebenen
- Maskieren
- Farbkorrekturen und Anpassungen
- Filter und Effekte
- Adobe Firefly und KI in Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro CC
- Clips schneiden und trimmen
- Effekte hinzufügen
- Multicam-Bearbeitung
- Farbkorrektur und Farbgrade
- Audionachbearbeitung
Internet- und Medienrecht
- Rechtliche Aspekte bei Webseiten und Onlineshops
- Fallstricke und rechtliche Herausforderungen im Online-Marketing
- Social-Media- und Influencer-Marketing
- Online-Marketing-Instrumente und ihre rechtlichen Implikationen
- Rechtliche Aspekte im Online-Marketing
Lernmethoden & Prüfungsstrategien
- Lese-, Lern- und Prüfungsstrategien
- Zeitmanagement, Motivation & Lernziele
- Gedächtnis & Lerntechniken
- Prüfungsvorbereitung & Stressbewältigung
- Strategien in der Prüfung
Webdesign
- Grundlagen HTML
- Grundlagen CSS
- Media Queries & Breakpoints
- Accessibility - Basics (A11Y)
- Prototyping mit Figma
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 took a data science course at VelpTEC and am very satisfied with the entire experience. The quality of the learning materials was up-to-date and practical, which helped me to understand and apply the content effectively.
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.
Thanks to velpTEC, I am experiencing outstanding professional developmentthat fits seamlessly into my daily work routine. I am supported by instructors who provide expert guidance along my journey.
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 remote concept is great. It allows for a good work-life balance. It is also very well implemented, with daily group chats and workshops.
The onboarding for JavaScript was excellent, and I also really enjoyed diving into the complex topics of AI—especially training neural networks.
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 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.
The instructors were always available to answer questions—friendly, patient, and incredibly helpful. I felt very well supported throughout.
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.
My experience with velpTEC edutainment was consistently excellent and very positive. I would give both their content offerings and their customer support 5 stars.
What our alumni say about velpTEC:
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 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.
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.
What will I learn in the Cross Media Designer training program?
Connecting media, crafting campaigns, and showcasing brands: The Cross Media Designer training program at velpTEC
How do you turn a design concept into a compelling presence across print, web, and motion media? Cross Media Design brings brands to life across various formats and unlocks creative possibilities for modern communication.
With a Cross Media Designer training program you will open up a diverse professional field spanning
- design,
- media production,
- and digital applications.
Discover how visual concepts are created and how content makes an impact across different platforms.
Key information at a glance
The Cross Media Designer training program provides you with design and technical skills for print, digital media, and audiovisual formatsYou will develop cross-media concepts, implement your own projects, and prepare for versatile roles in agencies, companies, and creative teams.
- You will create content for print, web, social media, as well as audio and video formats.
- You will develop a keen eye for typography, UI/UX design, and target-audience-oriented media concepts.
- Tailored learning models, practical projects, and individual support will help you successfully complete your training.
Start your professional development at velpTEC now!
Conceptual Media Design for innovative graphic experts
A cross-media designer develops visual content for print, web, social media, video, and interactive formats. This involves creating design concepts that appear consistent across multiple media channels, thereby strengthening a brand's recognition. The cross-media designer training program provides you with creative, communicative, and technical skills for modern media production.
- Designing print media and digital content
- Developing logos, graphics, and layouts
- Conceptualizing websites and screen designs
- Editing images and creating illustrations
- Create video, audio, and animation content
- Design social media content and campaigns
- Coordinate media formats for a cohesive design
- Advise companies on suitable media solutions
Start your professional training at velpTEC now!
What aspiring communication designers need to know about print media, digital publishing, and UI/UX design
As an aspiring communication designer, you will create content across a variety of output media.
- Print media: These require a confident sense of typography, visual language, and page layout to adapt content to the format, target audience, and usage context. Paper, tactile feel, and visual hierarchies all influence how information is perceived.
- Digital publishing: Here, you prepare content for websites, apps, newsletters, and interactive publications. Different screen sizes require flexible layouts and a well-thought-out structure. A Cross Media Designer training course shows you how to ensure design remains consistent and engaging across various output media.
- UI design and UX design: UI design shapes the appearance of digital interfaces, while UX design focuses on the overall user experience. You will develop menus, controls, and information paths to help users reach their goals quickly, creating digital products that are both aesthetically compelling and intuitively usable.
Audio and video production: Successfully establishing multimedia content in the modern marketing mix
As a Cross Media Designer, you will create audiovisual content from the initial idea to final publication. You will develop concepts, plan shoots, and tailor the production process to your target audience.
During production, you will work with cameras, microphones, and lighting equipment. Afterward, you will shape the material into a cohesive final product through editing, sound design, and color grading. Voice, music, and visual rhythm are key to shaping the impact of your message.
Depending on the project, you will create short clips, interviews, or more extensive media formats. You will prepare the results for various platforms and develop a keen sense for technical quality and narrative tension.
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Start your Cross Media Designer training now
Training to become a Cross Media Designer follows a learning conceptthat is focused on your goals. You will receive a personalized learning paththat is tailored to your prior knowledge and learning style. You will learn online with 24/7 access, use it whenever you like, choose a location near you or simply combine both. Furthermore, you can choose to complete your further education full-time or part-time.
Throughout the entire time, we will support you with expert advice and are always here for you. Even after you finish, we are happy to remain your first 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.
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Excellent career prospects for certified graduates in the global creative market
Cross-media designers benefit from the growing demand for versatile media content. Companies, agencies, and educational institutions are looking for creative professionals who can develop design concepts for various channels and tailor them to specific target audiences.
Further training in cross-media design strengthens your profile for roles in art direction, content creation, social media design, and digital communication. With increasing experience , you can manage larger projects , coordinate creative teams, or specialize in digital design and user experience. Your earning potential depends on the industry, location, and scope of responsibility.
Figures and prospects at a glance
- Average annual salary (comparable cross-media positions): approx. €41,800 gross (equivalent to approx. €3,500 gross per month)
- Top-end figures (public sector): Compensation depending on position and experience up to pay grade E 11 TV-L possible (approx. €53,000 to over €77,000 gross annually)
- Market demand: around 298 job openings in cross-media design as well as over 100 additional positions in the general cross-media environment
FAQ
What design experience or technical fundamentals are required for applicants to this Cross Media Designer training program?
A good eye for color, form, typography, and visual impact will give you a head start. Previous experience with graphic design software, file formats, and digital media is helpful. Creativity, spatial awareness, and an interest in technical applications will support you in developing versatile design concepts.
What practical media projects and use cases do participants work on during this intensive training?
During the training, you will implement various media projects for both digital and print channels. You will develop design ideas, plan media implementation, and prepare content for different formats. In the process, you will gain practical experience with full production workflows and learn how to present your results professionally.
In which agencies and industries are qualified Cross Media Designers currently in highest demand?
Attractive opportunities can be found in advertising agencies, design studios, media houses, and communications agencies. Companies in retail, technology, education, culture, and e-commerce also employ creative professionals. Further prospects exist in marketing departments, publishing houses, and organizations with extensive digital communication needs.
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