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Apprenticeship as a Digital and Print Media Designer, specialising in Design and Technology 2027 (m/f/x)

Haren, Germany

ELA Container GmbH

Pupil

2027-08-01

Full-time

1,600 employees in 18 locations around the world with a fleet of 60,000+ circulating containers. Since ELA’s establishment in 1972, our business has continuously been expanding, we are specialists in mobile room solutions. Our family-run company based in Haren (Ems), Germany, is growing at a fast pace and we are actively looking for qualified and dedicated team players to join us locally, internationally and beyond.

Are you creative, do you enjoy design, and would you like to learn how ideas are turned into professional print and digital media? Then start your apprenticeship as a Digital and Print Media Designer at ELA. With us, you’ll work on real projects right from the start, contribute your own ideas, and learn step by step everything you need for your career.
Does this sound like you? Then we look forward to getting to know you!

Your future role

During your three-year apprenticeship, you’ll gain experience in various areas of marketing—such as graphic design, online marketing, and sales.

As a Digital and Print Media Designer, you’ll design media products and oversee them from the initial idea to the final result.

You’ll work with programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, among others.

Here are some of the tasks you can expect to take on with us:

Designing print and online media (flyers, ads, newsletters, etc.)Image editing and final artworkMaintaining and further developing our websiteCollaborating with external service providers (e.g., printing companies)Contributing to exciting marketing projectsDeveloping and implementing your own creative ideasThe academic portion of your apprenticeship takes place at the vocational school in Emden.

What you bring to the team

A strong secondary school diploma or a (specialized) high school diploma.

Ideally, you’ll have some prior experience in design—for example, from attending a technical high school specializing in design. But even if that’s not the case, we look forward to receiving your application.

Some experience with Adobe Creative Suite or Microsoft Office programs is a plus, but not required

Creativity, team spirit, and a desire to learn new things

Good German and English language skills.

Our Benefits – Because You’re Our Priority at ELA

Trainee network

Trainee network

Our more than 40 employed trainees and integrated degree students will simplify the start to your career life and are always available to answer any questions you may have.

Transfer to permanent position

Transfer to permanent position

Your chances of being hired are very good once you’ve completed your training.

Height-adjustable desk

Height-adjustable desk

Your health matters to us, which is why we offer you height-adjustable desks in every office.

Corporate Benefits

Corporate Benefits

The ELA Corporate Benefits portal offers attractive discounts on more than 1,500 brands from all relevant areas of life.

Corporate fitness

Corporate fitness

Our company fitness program: for just €30 a month, you can have access to thousands of gyms, swimming pools, and more throughout Germany, including unrestricted digital access.

Company restaurant

Company restaurant

Our company restaurant provides you with a fresh breakfast every day and delicious lunch options Monday through Thursday.

Dogs are welcome

Dogs are welcome

There’s no need to part ways with your four-legged friend at ELA, as you can simply bring your dog with you into the office if the situation allows.

Varying responsibilities

Varying responsibilities

ELA offers you a diverse range of activities at a global company, informal interaction with one another, and a whole host of opportunities to incorporate your own ideas.

Trainee projects and events

Trainee projects and events

In addition to your work, you also have the opportunity to experience exciting trainee events and projects.

Hi, I’m Melanie!

I’ll be happy to answer your questions.

Contact me by email.

Melanie Eissing

HR Business Partnerin

melanie.eissing@container.de

+49 170 3778087

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