Profession

UX/UI Designer

Creator of appealing user interfaces

Fields of activity | UX/UI Designer

As a UX/UI designer, you’ll create user-friendly digital products such as software systems, websites, or applications. Your work will cover both visual design (UI = User Interface) and user experience (UX = User Experience). You’ll analyze user needs and develop design concepts that define color schemes, navigation paths, and interaction flows.

Additionally, your tasks as a UX/UI designer will include optimizing existing applications, for example, by conducting user tests and evaluating feedback to improve usability and fix issues. You’ll work closely with development teams to bring your designs to life.


Personal requirements | UX/UI Designer

  • An eye for aesthetics and creativity
  • Digital affinity and technical knowledge
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Diligence
  • Ability to work independently and in a team

Path to the profession | UX/UI Designer

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Design Studies

From sketch to success: bring ideas to life
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Graphic and Communication Design

Ideas, emotions and messages: let your designs speak for themselves
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Media Design

Visual magic: create not just media, but experiences

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Potential jobs | UX/UI Designer

As a UX/UI designer you’ll primarily work on a computer, creating designs and troubleshooting issues. You can find employment at advertising and PR agencies, graphic design studios, as well as multimedia and web agencies. IT companies and larger businesses with in-house IT departments also offer potential career opportunities. Alternatively, you can work freelance and support a range of your own clients.