🇩🇪 Internship in Germany 🎨 Web & Film Design at LMU Munich 🌍

Are you passionate about visual storytelling, documentary film, and design? The Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society at LMU Munich is offering an Erasmus+ traineeship in web design, film title design, and visual concepts for research-based media and documentary film projects!

This is a unique chance to work at the intersection of environmental humanities, anthropology, and visual storytelling— within one of Germany's leading academic research environments.

🎯 Internship Description

The Rachel Carson Center is looking for an Erasmus+ trainee to support the development of visual and digital conceptsfor research-based media and documentary film projects. The traineeship is particularly suited to an MA student or recent graduate in visual communication, graphic design, web design, UX/UI, film/media design, documentary film, digital humanities, or a related field.

You'll help develop design concepts for web-based presentation, film-related visual materials, and title design — thinking creatively about how environmental research, documentary film, and visual anthropology can be communicated through typography, layout, and digital interfaces.

📚 Possible Tasks

🎬 Developing visual concepts for a research/documentary film project

🌐 Supporting web design and layout ideas for project presentation

📝 Designing title cards, credits, visual references, and typographic treatments

🎞️ Helping prepare materials for film festivals, academic presentations, and project websites

📌 Requirements

✅ Strong interest in visual storytelling, documentary film, environmental issues, or research-based artistic work

✅ Skills in web design, graphic design, typography, or film title design

✅ Experience with tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, DaVinci Resolve

✅ Ability to work independently and develop visual ideas from conceptual material

✅ Good English communication skills

✅ Eligibility for an Erasmus+ traineeship through your home university

Knowledge of environmental humanities, anthropology, documentary film, or artistic research is welcome but not required. More important is a strong visual sensibility, curiosity, and the ability to translate complex ideas into clear and compelling visual forms.

💼 What They Offer

🏛️ An international research environment at LMU Munich Media LAB

🎬 Experience at the intersection of environmental humanities, documentary film, and visual communication

🤝 Mentorship and feedback on design concepts

🌟 Possibility to contribute to real project materials used in academic, public, and film-related contexts

💰 Compensation

✅ Erasmus+ traineeship grant through your home university

✅ Transportation costs supported

✅ Additional financial compensation

Activity Details

Location: Munich, Germany Duration: 5 months (1 August 2026 — 31 December 2026), flexible 3–5 monthsCommitment: Part-Time Field: Web design, visual communication, film/media design, environmental humanities