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Patricia R.

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UI/UX Designer

Starnberg
Patricia R.

Last position:

Accessibility Expert at Volkswagen Financial Services

July 2024 - June 2025

  • Accessibility expert in the field of UI/UX design, WCAG testing, and consulting for the Accessibility Strengthening Act
  • Creation of an internal accessibility guide

Oskar Oldorf (project lead): "I had the pleasure of working with Patricia for over a year on a project focused on ensuring digital accessibility for the online presence of a company in the financial services sector. During that time, I got to know her as a dedicated, detail-oriented, and highly skilled colleague.

Patricia was responsible for independently conducting gap analyses and worked directly and efficiently with key stakeholders. Her role centered on assessing compliance with the BFSG and providing strategic guidance to editorial teams on creating accessible content.

What I particularly appreciated about Patricia was her ability to think beyond the status quo and bring fresh perspectives to the table. She combines strong subject matter expertise with a keen eye for detail and a structured, thorough approach. Her input often sparked valuable discussions and helped us move our work forward in meaningful ways.

I can wholeheartedly recommend Patricia—especially for roles where precision, strategic thinking, and a high standard of quality are essential."

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Christian M.

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Lead Experience (UX/UI) Designer

München
Christian M.

Last position:

Senior/Lead Product & Service Designer at Freelance

  • Delivered end-to-end product & service design (discovery to delivery) — combining Product discovery, UX/UI Design and Prototyping within an agile delivery framework.
  • Applied AI-assisted workflows across research and prototyping to accelerate discovery and validation cycles.
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Marcel S.

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Senior Content Consultant

Gauting
Marcel S.

Last position:

Team Lead Content-Marketing at roadsurfer GmbH

Responsibility for strategy, team leadership, and performance of the content area with a focus on organic conversions and internationalization. ● Responsibility for multilingual website rollouts as part of internationalization. ● Responsibility for multilingual website rollouts as part of internationalization. ● Building and managing influencer and media partnerships.

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Christian M.

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Self-employed business consultant

München
Christian M.

Last position:

Self-employed business consultant at CuriousMinds Unternehmensberatung

  • Strategic consulting, technical consulting, interim management, and training
  • Management consulting and development of application solutions through interdisciplinary solution approaches
  • Employee and team development as well as innovation and communication management
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Christina A.

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Freelancer

Unterföhring
Christina A.

Last position:

Freelancer at Self-employed

  • Self-employed and freelance projects and IT services
  • Concept development and UX design / web design / graphic design
  • Creative, innovative, responsive and accessible design for websites and landing pages
  • Development of designs / websites and landing pages with WordPress as well as WordPress Multisite installations and applications
  • Maintenance and support of WordPress websites
  • WordPress page builders: Elementor, WP Bakery, Gutenberg and others depending on the theme and project requirements
  • Multilingual websites - WordPress - WPML plugin
  • Performance optimization
  • SEO analysis, technical SEO and SEO on-page optimization
  • SEO audits, SEO analysis and evaluation, SEO keyword finding
  • Software skills: Adobe Creative Cloud, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe XD, Office and other tools
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Stephan L.

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Content & SEO Manager

München
Stephan L.

Last position:

Content & SEO Manager at Telefónica, DerTour, Klett

  • Content migrations (AEM, Contentstack), SEO optimization
  • Editorial planning, image selection, and delivery of digital content
  • Reporting, Jira and Confluence use
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Kerstin L.

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Graphic & Brand Designer

Dachau
Kerstin L.

Last position:

Expert in Graphic & Brand Design at Buntblick Design Studio

With Buntblick, it becomes visible what you stand for.

I create brand identities that feel 100% like you. For entrepreneurs whose design no longer reflects who they are today. From the logo to that moment when you feel: Now your brand finally fits you. Clear, authentic, and with attention to detail.

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Stefanie D.

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Independent Real Estate Consultant

München
Stefanie D.

Last position:

Independent Real Estate Consultant at Garant Immobilien

  • Consulting and sales of residential and commercial properties.

  • Creation of well-founded market and location analyses as well as valuation and pricing strategies.

  • Development of digital marketing measures for property marketing (virtual tours, social media ads, email campaigns).

  • Customer support and retention through personalized communication and automated follow-up workflows.

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Thies S.

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PM & UX Lead

Munich
Thies S.

Last position:

Spatial UX Lead at govar

  • Concept, interaction and UX for XR experiences for the automotive industry
  • Optimizing XR experiences
  • Building experiences with AI
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Christoph K.

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Project Management/PMO/Multi-Project Management/Program Management

Vaterstetten
Christoph K.

Last position:

Project Management/PMO/Multi-Project Management/Program Management at kmc - Koldehoff Management Consulting

  • Industry focus: Automotive, IT, Chemicals, Insurance, IT Security
  • Project planning & portfolio management with MS Project and cplace
  • Implementation and operation of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
  • Process management (modeling & optimization) with BIC
  • Delivery of automotive driver assistance systems (ADAS)
  • Change management (evaluation to go-live)
  • Migration projects and risk management
  • IT development (SAP S4Hana, embedded software) using Scrum, Agile and Waterfall
  • Data modeling (top-down, bottom-up, re-engineering)
  • Master data management (infrastructure, interface, BPM, GPM)
  • Customer relationship processes (CRM, ERP)
  • Material data management (MDM) regarding consistency and quality
  • Digital asset management (content, structure, standard metadata)
  • Sales management (service policy, CRM, key account management, vendor management)
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Sebastian B.

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Senior Digital & AI Project Manager | IPMA Level C

München
Sebastian B.

Last position:

Project Lead – Customer Information Tool (EMEA) at Microsoft AI Tour 2026

  • Led the project to implement the Customer Information Tool for the Microsoft AI Tour EMEA
  • Directed the development of an event platform with sponsors, speakers, and agenda
  • Conducted a compliance audit to ensure adherence to Microsoft corporate policies
  • Coordinated vendors, dependencies, and deliverables across multiple European tour stops and trade show appearances
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Vitor R.

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Test Coordinator Automation

Garching bei München
Vitor R.

Last position:

Test Coordinator Automation at Pro4all

  • Designed and built from scratch the automation framework using Playwright, Typescript, JavaScript, Gherkin, Cucumber, BDD, Maven, IntelliJ IDEA
  • Defined, developed and maintained test plans, test scripts, reports and other QA documentation in Confluence
  • Created and maintained test data with SQL Server Management Studio, Toad and Faker.js
  • Performed web services and API testing using Swagger Open API, SoapUI, JSON, HTML and XML
  • Executed functional, smoke, regression, black box, GUI, cross-browser, UAT and E2E testing using CrossBrowserTesting and Safari Web Inspector
  • Integrated and maintained automated scripts within sprints following Kanban, CI/CD, GitHub, Docker, Azure Pipelines, Agile, Scrum, Kafka and Kibana
  • Raised and managed defects in Azure DevOps
  • Conducted mobile testing with Robot Framework and Appium
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Markus O.

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Lead E-Solution Architect & Senior Requirements Engineer

Munich
Markus O.

Last position:

Lead E-Solution Architect & Senior Requirements Engineer at Zasterbot-Oracle

  • Clarification of project goals, scope, and functional target vision for building the AI-based knowledge base.
  • Deriving the initial architecture and implementation strategy for the Zasterbot chatbot, including defining the MVP and expansion phases.
  • Developing a functional target vision for building a structured knowledge base and integrating a future chatbot.
  • Deriving and prioritizing use cases for information retrieval and provision by the chatbot.
  • Modeling data structures and flows for effectively organizing the knowledge base on the Base44 platform.
  • Designing and implementing data models for storing and linking relevant information.
  • Developing processes for extracting, analyzing, and preparing raw data for the knowledge base.
  • Ensuring data consistency and quality as the foundation for the future chatbot.
  • Planning the integration of large language models (LLMs) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) for precise and context-aware responses.
  • Implementing features for analyzing and visualizing data from the knowledge base.
  • Using the Base44 platform with JSON-schema-based entities and a flexible permission model.
  • Implementing Deno functions for backend logic, event processing, and external API integration.
  • Integrating OpenAI services for initial data analysis.
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Katharina P.

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Freelance Manager & Consultant

München
Katharina P.

Last position:

Freelance Manager & Consultant at Freelance

  • Interim Manager with a focus on driving a comprehensive rebranding initiative
  • Strategic consultant for brand and communications, advising teams across brand, marketing and communication
  • Manager and facilitator for various brand domains (e.g. brand asset management, brand guidance enablement, platforms and processes)
  • Holistic management from strategic and concept development to implementation and ongoing brand governance

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Statistics of experts using Adobe Photoshop

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

21 years (Germany: 20 years)

Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich have 21 years of professional experience on average. It is 1 year more than in Germany, where the average stands at 20 years.

Position duration

3.3 years (Germany: 3.8 years)

Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich stay in a single position for 3.3 years on average. It is 0.5 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.8 years.

Positions per freelancer

9 (Germany: 10)

Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich have completed 9 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 1 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 10.

Top business areas

Marketing, Product Development, Information Technology

Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Marketing, Product Development, and Information Technology.

Top industries

Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Professional Services

Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich are most in demand in Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, and Professional Services.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Marketing

Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Project Management, and Marketing.

Bachelor's degree or higher

76% (Germany: 81%)

76% of Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 5% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 81%.

Master's degree or higher

42% (Germany: 44%)

42% of Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich hold at least a Master's degree. It is 2% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 44%.

Doctorate

2% (Germany: 4%)

2% of Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich have a doctorate (PhD). It is 2% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 4%.

Certifications per freelancer

1 (Germany: 2)

Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich hold 1 professional certification on average. It is 1 fewer than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.

Most common languages

English, German, French

Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich most often speak English, German, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 98%)

100% of Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich speak two or more languages. It is 2% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 98%.

Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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One of the Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich charges less than €320 per day.
5 of the Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich charge between €320 and €480 per day.
17 of the Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich charge between €480 and €640 per day.
8 of the Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich charge between €640 and €800 per day.
15 of the Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich charge between €800 and €960 per day.
10 of the Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich charge between €960 and €1120 per day.
2 of the Adobe Photoshop experts in Munich charge €1120 or more per day.
<€320 €320-​480 €480-​640 €640-​800 €800-​960 €960-​1120 €1120+

The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Munich are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

Average rates of experts in Munich using Adobe Photoshop

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 728 €
Germany avg. 716 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 700 €
Germany median 720 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Adobe Photoshop experts industry focus

See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

  • Information Technology (77%)
  • Media and Entertainment (65%)
  • Professional Services (52%)
  • Advertising (40%)
  • Automotive (37%)
  • Education (35%)
  • Retail (29%)
  • Manufacturing (28%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

What Adobe Photoshop does

Adobe Photoshop is a raster image editing application used to create, adjust and prepare visual assets. It supports layered compositions, photo retouching, color correction, masking, typography, compositing and export for print, web, mobile and social channels. Its PSD format preserves editable structure for ongoing collaboration.

Creative work it supports

Companies use Adobe Photoshop for polished visuals across brand, commerce and communication work.

  • Product photography cleanup and retouching
  • Advertising banners, campaign artwork and social assets
  • Packaging mockups, editorial layouts and presentation visuals
  • Matte painting, image compositing and concept development
  • Web-ready image preparation and asset resizing

Ecosystem and workflow

Strong specialists work comfortably with Adobe Creative Cloud and move assets between Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom and After Effects. They understand smart objects, adjustment layers, masks, brushes, actions, blend modes, color profiles and non-destructive editing. Familiarity with libraries, cloud documents and versioned handoffs keeps work consistent across teams.

When companies bring in experts

Freelance expertise helps when an internal team faces a demanding visual deadline, a large image backlog or a quality issue that routine editing cannot solve. Munich companies in retail, media, automotive, manufacturing and creative services may need a local specialist for workshops or studio collaboration, while remote workflows suit structured production and review cycles.

  • A campaign needs a coherent visual system
  • Product images require precise retouching at scale
  • Existing files need repair, cleanup or better organization
  • A brand refresh demands new templates and asset variants

Skills that distinguish specialists

A capable professional combines visual judgment with careful technical execution. They can match skin tones and materials, preserve realistic texture, build clean selections and prepare accessible, correctly sized exports. They also ask about usage, brand rules, delivery formats and feedback ownership before editing begins.

Choosing the right collaboration

Review a portfolio for work similar to the intended output, not just attractive finished images. Ask how the specialist handles source files, revision rounds, color management, licensing and confidentiality. For remote work, clear file naming, shared references and review tools matter; for on-site work in Munich, language expectations and access to local studios or teams should be agreed early.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the questions that come up most around Adobe Photoshop.

Adobe Photoshop is used for raster image editing, photo retouching, compositing, digital artwork and production-ready asset creation. Companies also rely on it for campaign visuals, product imagery, mockups and image preparation for web or print.

Adobe Photoshop is strongest for pixel-based editing, layered compositions and detailed retouching. Illustrator is better suited to scalable vector artwork, while Lightroom focuses on photo organization and batch adjustments; many creative workflows use these applications together.

A strong Photoshop specialist often understands color management, typography, composition, photography, digital asset management and print production. Familiarity with Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom or After Effects can also improve handoffs between creative disciplines.

The right level depends on the work. Adobe Photoshop specialists handling simple production edits need different experience from those creating complex composites, high-end retouching or brand systems. Judge the match by reviewing comparable work and the professional's process.

Yes. Adobe Photoshop projects are often suitable for remote collaboration when source files, references, file formats and review steps are clearly defined. For Munich-based teams, on-site sessions can help with studio photography, art direction or close collaboration, while language expectations should be agreed in advance.

Review before-and-after examples and inspect edges, texture, shadows, skin tones, perspective and color consistency. Ask a Photoshop specialist to explain how they preserve editability, organize layers and prepare exports for the intended channel.

A Photoshop professional should confirm whether you need an editable PSD, flattened images, transparent PNG files, JPEGs, TIFFs or optimized web assets. They should also document linked assets, fonts, color profiles and export settings so another team member can continue the work.

Adobe Photoshop is highly capable for pixel-based visuals, but it is not the best primary tool for every task. Vector logos, long publications, interface layouts and motion graphics may be better handled in Illustrator, InDesign, dedicated design software or After Effects, with Photoshop supporting the image work.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Adobe Photoshop in their recent projects is 91 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 728 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Adobe Photoshop in their recent projects, 76% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 42% hold at least a Master's degree, and 2% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Adobe Photoshop in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.3 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Adobe Photoshop in their recent projects are English (100%), German (98%), and French (35%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Adobe Photoshop in their recent projects are Information Technology (77%), Media and Entertainment (65%), and Professional Services (52%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Adobe Photoshop in their recent projects are Marketing (80%), Product Development (71%), and Information Technology (65%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Adobe Photoshop

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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