A Day in the Life of an Interactive Media Designer at Deep Impact
Kim is an aspiring Interactive Media Designer at Deep Impact, bringing a fascinating blend of creativity, technology, and genuine craftsmanship to her work every day. We spoke with her.
English edition — originally published in German as Der Alltag einer Interactive Media Designerin bei Deep Impact.
"Everything that looks visually fancy and makes everyday life easier"
When asked how she would explain her job, Kim replies: "I design everything in the digital world that looks visually fancy, is easy to use, and can make your everyday life easier."
With this one sentence, she summarizes what it's really about: her work combines aesthetics with functionality.
The working principle: "Try not to be a shrimp"
This charming motto accompanies Kim through her daily challenges. It's a reminder to constantly evolve and not limit creativity.
A workplace that inspires
Kim's workplace at Deep Impact is a creative ecosystem:
- She designs innovative designs
- She experiments with new technologies
- She develops concepts before implementation
- She values beauty AND user-friendliness
This is not a given. Kim intuitively understands that beauty and usability are partners.
When inspiration is lacking
What does Kim do when inspiration runs out?
- Paper and pen: Free drawing without digital tools
- Walk in the forest: Movement and fresh air
- Peace and space: Ideas come when you give them room
Creativity is not a constant fire, but a rhythm.
Highlights and future plans
For Kim, the inspiring encounters at Deep Impact are among the highlights:
"I've met so many cool people and learned so much. That motivated me to improve my skills."
Her goals: further refine skills and explore new avenues in Digital Design.
The value of craftsmanship + technology
Kim's story shows: Great Design emerges at the intersection of craftsmanship and technology.
- Craftsmanship: The love for detail, the understanding of aesthetics
- Technology: The tools to implement ideas digitally
Kim has learned to master both sides.
Conclusion
Kim is an example of tailor-made talent development. She grows in an environment that fosters creativity, allows experimentation, and supports continuous growth.
Great tailor-made software needs great designers. Keep growing, Kim!