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Interactive Media Design EFZ Apprenticeship, August 2027 (English, German)

Google
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Zürich, ZH

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Google's Interactive Media Design EFZ Apprenticeship in Zurich is a four-year program guided by experienced vocational trainers, with rotations across UX Media Design to expose you to a range of roles in this fast growing field. Successful applicants should have completed the highest level of secondary school, an average grade near 4.5, a completed multi‑check in media and design, and fluency in English and German to interact with stakeholders and schools. Strong candidates show enthusiasm for interactive media and new technologies, a track record of personal projects, and the intention to pursue BM1 during the apprenticeship. To apply, highlight relevant projects, collaboration skills, and clear Swiss work authorization.


Minimum qualifications:

  • Graduate of the highest level of secondary school.
  • Academic grades in the average of 4.5 or higher.
  • Completed multi-check (media and design).
  • Ability to communicate in English and German fluently, to interact with stakeholders and schools.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience and interest in interactive media, digital communication tools, art, or design.
  • Enthusiasm and passion for new technologies and tools, demonstrated through personal projects and interest in learning new skills.
  • Demonstrated creative problem solving skills and abstract thinking.
  • Intention to pursue the Berufsmaturitätsschule (BM1) during the apprenticeship.
  • Have authorization to work in Switzerland.
Intention to pursue the Berufsmaturitätsschule (BM1) during the apprenticeship.

About the job

A professional team of vocational trainers (Berufsbildner:innen) will guide and support you during your 4-year apprenticeship with Google. After an onboarding period, you will be fully engaged in existing and new projects that will challenge you and lay the foundation for a successful future as an Interactive Media Designer.

Embedded in our User Experience (UX) Media Design teams, you will focus on the creation and design of new projects. You will rotate between different teams, with different specialities, to understand the range of roles in this fast-growing field.

Responsibilities

  • Understand product opportunities through partnership with users, user research, product management, data science, and engineering.
  • Understand and incorporate cultural, ethical, and different perspectives to create products that are global.
  • Create digital content (e.g., wireframes, mockups, prototypes, presentations) to communicate and progress concepts through to implementation.
  • Learn and apply the fundamentals of usability through design and research.
  • Develop a craft of high-quality execution according to the highest interaction, interface, and experience design standards.
Understand and incorporate cultural, ethical, and different perspectives to create products that are global.
Create digital content (e.g., wireframes, mockups, prototypes, presentations) to communicate and progress concepts through to implementation.