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Peer W.

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Co-Founder

München
Peer W.

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Co-Founder at shopconsulting.ai

  • Set up backend assistants, prompt engineering, customer communication, growth strategy

  • Successful implementation of AI shopping assistants e.g. Thalgo.de

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Regine E.

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Academic Leadership & Educational Strategy · International Higher Education Management

München
Regine E.

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Founder at deyoli®

  • Building and continuously developing the deyoli brand: positioning, branding and visibility
  • Concept development, copywriting and SEO for the website, blog, podcast and social media
  • Systemic coaching for managers and organisations
  • Developing and delivering the Sensitive Leadership programme
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Tom G.

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Digital Growth Partner

Munich
Tom G.

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Digital Growth Partner at LichtBlick SE – Ökostrom & Innovation

  • Concept & IT implementation of inbound B2C campaigns, BPM process documentation
  • Cross-functional implementation of several whitepapers / guides
  • Setup of the customer journey with MS Dyn365 / CRM: Forms, landing pages, campaigns
  • Project controlling, process documentation, testing and training / coaching, analytics reports
  • Hands-on implementation & on-time launch of all campaigns for digital customer acquisition
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Maciej K.

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Senior Product Designer

Munich
Maciej K.

Last position:

Founder & Senior Product Designer at MACIEJ DESIGN

Independent product design practice supporting startups and growing companies with enterprise SaaS, workflow architecture, product strategy, and AI-enabled product development.

  • Deliver end-to-end product design for digital products, websites, and SaaS platforms, combining product thinking, UX, visual design, and implementation.
  • Apply AI throughout the product lifecycle—from research, synthesis, information architecture, and prototyping to development, SEO, and content strategy.
  • Design and build production-ready digital products using AI-assisted workflows, enabling significantly faster iteration and delivery.
  • Advise founders and businesses on product positioning, UX strategy, and digital transformation.
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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 objectives, scope and the target business vision for building the AI-based knowledge database.
  • Derivation of the initial architecture and implementation strategy for the Zasterbot chatbot, including separation of the MVP and further development stages.
  • Development of a target business vision for building a structured knowledge database and integrating a future chatbot.
  • Derivation and prioritization of use cases for information retrieval and provision by the chatbot.
  • Modeling of data structures and flows for the effective organization of the knowledge database on the Base44 platform.
  • Design and implementation of data models for storing and linking relevant information.
  • Development of processes for extracting, analyzing and preparing raw data for the knowledge database.
  • Ensuring data consistency and quality as the basis for the future chatbot.
  • Planning the integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) for precise and context-specific answers.
  • Implementation of functions for analyzing and displaying data from the knowledge database.
  • Use of the Base44 platform with JSON Schema-based entities and a flexible permission concept.
  • Implementation of Deno functions for backend logic, event processing and connecting external APIs.
  • Integration of OpenAI services for initial data analysis.
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Marcus B.

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Java Cloud Expert

Grünwald
Marcus B.

Last position:

Java and Quarkus Expert at Large German energy service provider

  • Modernization of a large-scale Java enterprise application*

The project is modernizing a complex enterprise application that has grown over many years. The existing Spring-based legacy system runs on Java 8, OSGi, and Eclipse RCP and is being gradually migrated to a modern, maintainable architecture with Java 25 and Quarkus.

Marcus works on analysis, architecture, refactoring, and implementation. One focus is on untangling historically grown structures and dependencies and on building a clean, sustainable Java and Quarkus technology stack.

Tools & technologies: Java 8, Java 25, Quarkus, Hibernate ORM with Panache, EclipseLink, OSGi, Eclipse RCP, Maven, JUnit, Mockito, REST, JSON, Git, Eclipse IDE, IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate, Jira, Confluence

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Alexandra K.

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Interim Head of Marketing

Munich
Alexandra K.

Last position:

Interim Head of Marketing at Moeller Medical

  • Vacancy cover during extensive personnel changes and ongoing professionalization and digitization initiatives
  • Leadership and stabilization of the marketing team and improvements of marketing organization, processes and infrastructure
  • Development of team roles, working methods and internal collaboration
  • Establishment of digital marketing structures, CRM and marketing operations initiatives
  • Introduction of AI-driven workflows for content and knowledge management
  • Sharpening of positioning in the business units OEM and Aesthetics
  • Management of strategic projects such as Microsoft Dynamics Customer Insights implementation and international brand protection projects
  • Team stabilization despite extensive personnel changes
  • More efficient marketing processes and reduced operational complexity
  • Foundation laid for further digitization and growth initiatives
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Bernd M.

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Performance Marketing Advisor and eCommerce Consultant

Planegg
Bernd M.

Last position:

Senior Digital Marketing Advisor and eCommerce Consultant at KIND, Payback, DYN, SKY, Amazon, posterXXl

  • More than 20 years of experience in optimizing digital business models, multichannel marketing strategies, traffic generation and conversion optimization.
  • Developed a unique perspective across various industries and their challenges by working in multiple roles throughout the career.
  • Service portfolio includes strategic alignment of all marketing disciplines (digital and analogue) to target groups, goals and KPIs.
  • Analysis and optimization of all existing marketing channels, including SEA, SEO, TV, social media, display and affiliate.
  • CRM focus on identification of cross-selling potential, expansion of customer lifetime value and strategies to minimize churn.
  • Data-based marketing: tracking and analyzing all possible data across the user journey.
  • Setup and implementation of new technologies such as advanced tracking methods (Server2Server), BI/web controlling and AI tools.
  • Operational and strategic know-how in all marketing disciplines.
  • Strong team player, developing new marketing potential collaboratively and sharing know-how at any time.
  • Troubleshooting complex marketing and business problems in a structured and efficient manner.
  • Coaching and development of employees, including onboarding, offboarding and recruitment of new team members.
  • Experience across industries such as retail/eCommerce, telecommunication, entertainment, insurance, industrial manufacturing and digital agencies.
  • Worked with or for customers and employers including Kind, Telefónica, Payback, Allianz, Home Shopping Europe, Amazon Prime Video, Maxdome, PosterXXL, Sky, Klickparts.com and Ration1.de.
  • Experience in B2C, B2B and B2B2C projects.
  • At KIND: management and execution of all affiliate marketing activities, Native and Display campaigns, CTV campaigns and approximately 30 campaigns simultaneously.
  • Built and managed partnerships with Doctolib, DeutschlandCard, Payback and dm.
  • Planning, management and performance monitoring using Google Analytics, Jentis, Looker, Power BI, ThoughtSpot, Salesforce and SAP.
  • Managed budgets of approximately EUR 450,000 and individual campaign budgets between EUR 30,000 and EUR 300,000.
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Boryana C.

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UX Strategist

Munich
Boryana C.

Last position:

Founder & UX Strategist at CasaCaprichos.com

  • Designed and launched a curated e-commerce platform promoting sustainable Spanish craftsmanship
  • Conducted in-depth user research and usability testing, improving engagement metrics and retention rates
  • Implemented CRO strategies that increased conversion rates and reduced cart abandonment
  • Led brand strategy and positioning, creating a compelling visual identity and user journey aligned with eco-conscious values
  • Drove organic traffic growth by 25% through a mix of SEO content, UX enhancements, and social media integration.
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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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Serge K.

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Data Science & Machine Learning Operations

Munich
Serge K.

Last position:

Data Scientist & MLOps (Machine Learning Operations) at REWE Digital GmbH

  • It is like a startup within REWE, where we have to build a new forecasting system on Google Cloud Platform from the scratch. Although, officially my role is called MLOps, my actual tasks also include development of data processing pipelines (data engineering) and data scientists tasks such as feature engineering and model trainings.
  • GCP: Terraform (tofu), Vertex AI (Kubeflow), Cloud Run, IAM, Google Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Artifact Registry
  • Data engineering: Snowflake as the main data warehouse, Terraform, DBT for data model implementations
  • CI/CD: GitLab. We have built a CI/CD pipeline that automates deployments of new releases up to production environment
  • Development of feature store and data synchronization between environments
  • Data science: evaluation of different forecasting models, including CatBoost, Contextual Gamma and Random Forest; implementation of training pipelines using Kubeflow on Vertex AI; scaling and development of an event-driven interface using Kafka as a forecasting service; evaluation of MLFlow for model tracking and model registry
  • Implementation of REST API using KeyCloak OAuth2 and OpenID (JWT)
  • Monitoring: implementation of dashboards with Grafana, Prometheus, Mimir, Streamlit and Loki to monitor prediction metrics, GCP and Snowflake costs for pipelines, and system metrics
  • Development of Copilot Agent Skills
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Julia U.

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Co-Founder, CEO & Managing Director

München
Julia U.

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Co-Founder, CEO & Managing Director at truckoo GmbH

  • Scaled truckoo from inception to a profitable 8-figure business, led a team of 20 colleagues, sold vehicles to 23 countries in MEA
  • Responsible for launching and scaling the supply-side of the truckoo marketplace: acquire and retain key accounts (> 50 vehicles in fleet), manage SEO & SEA to reach smaller customers, build partnerships with branded or independent truck repair shops (current: 350 across Germany), engage in strategic partnerships (e.g. Deutsche Leasing AG)
  • Played a key role in shaping the product roadmap, driving product strategy and direction in close collaboration with my C-Level colleagues
  • Built and managed investor relationships, successfully securing funding across three investment rounds
  • Led the finance function, managing the monthly and annual financial reporting and managing collaboration with external tax advisors
  • Led the HR function, managing recruitment and termination processes while driving company culture, team engagement and employee events
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Siegfried-Thor B.

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AI Risk Auditor for Enterprise CMS | AEM / AEMaaCS Architect | AI Governance (EU AI Act · NIST AI RMF · ISO/IEC 42001) | Web &

Grasbrunn
Siegfried-Thor B.

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Independent AI Risk Auditor & Software Architecture Reviewer at Confidential Client

Conducted an independent technical assessment of an AI-enabled software platform, combining AI risk auditing, cybersecurity analysis and software architecture review. Reviewed application components, APIs, data flows, LLM integrations, retrieval-augmented generation, multi-agent orchestration, authentication, tenant isolation, dependency vulnerabilities, AI governance and model lifecycle controls. Authored a technical audit report with a structured risk register, source-code evidence, regulatory references, corrective actions, AI system inventory, risk classification, remediation roadmap and Key Risk Indicators.

Technologies: TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, REST APIs, MongoDB, Redis, AWS serverless services, OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect, LLM APIs, RAG, vector search, multi-agent orchestration, Model Context Protocol, C4 architecture modelling, threat modelling, NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, ISO/IEC 23894, OWASP guidance, MITRE ATLAS

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Christina A.

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Freelancer

Unterföhring
Christina A.

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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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Statistics of experts using Search Engine Optimization

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

20 years (Germany: 19 years)

Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich have 20 years of professional experience on average. It is 1 year more than in Germany, where the average stands at 19 years.

Position duration

3.2 years (Germany: 5.4 years)

Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich stay in a single position for 3.2 years on average. It is 2.2 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 5.4 years.

Positions per freelancer

10

Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich have completed 10 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Marketing, Product Development, Information Technology

Search Engine Optimization 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, Advertising

Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich are most in demand in Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, and Advertising.

Certification focus areas

Marketing, Information Technology, Project Management

Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich earn their certifications most often in Marketing, Information Technology, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

95% (Germany: 88%)

95% of Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 7% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 88%.

Master's degree or higher

65% (Germany: 51%)

65% of Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich hold at least a Master's degree. It is 14% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 51%.

Doctorate

3% (Germany: 6%)

3% of Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich have a doctorate (PhD). It is 3% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 6%.

Certifications per freelancer

3 (Germany: 2)

Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich hold 3 professional certifications on average. It is 1 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 2.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

95% (Germany: 96%)

95% of Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich speak two or more languages. It is 1% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 96%.

Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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3% of Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich charge less than €400 per day.
33% of Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich charge between €400 and €800 per day.
51% of Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
12% of Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich charge between €1200 and €1600 per day.
1% of Search Engine Optimization experts in Munich charge €1600 or more per day.
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The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Munich are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.

Average rates of experts in Munich using Search Engine Optimization

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

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Daily rate avg. 840 €
Germany avg. 746 €

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 800 €
Germany median 760 €

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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Search Engine Optimization 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 (76%)
  • Media and Entertainment (59%)
  • Advertising (52%)
  • Professional Services (52%)
  • Retail (47%)
  • Automotive (41%)
  • Banking and Finance (39%)
  • Education (33%)

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

About the technology

What SEO does

Search Engine Optimization, commonly called SEO, improves how pages appear in unpaid search results. It combines technical quality, useful content and authority signals to attract relevant visitors from Google and other search engines. The work supports lead generation, ecommerce revenue, local discovery and strong digital visibility.

Core disciplines

SEO specialists work across several connected areas. Technical SEO helps search engines crawl, render and understand a website, while on-page SEO aligns pages with search intent. Off-page SEO builds credibility through relevant references, and local SEO improves visibility for searches tied to places such as Munich.

  • Technical audits and crawl analysis
  • Keyword and search-intent research
  • Content briefs and landing pages
  • Internal linking and structured data
  • Local and international SEO strategies

Tools and ecosystem

A strong SEO professional uses Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Google Business Profile and crawling tools to investigate performance. Depending on the project, they may also work with Semrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, Looker Studio, Shopify, WordPress or enterprise content management systems. The right toolset depends on the site, market and reporting needs.

When to hire

Companies bring in freelance SEO expertise during redesigns, migrations, market launches and periods of stalled organic growth. Specialists can uncover indexing problems, prioritize content opportunities and create a practical roadmap for internal teams. In Munich, local knowledge can help businesses address German-language search intent while coordinating with remote or on-site marketing, product and development teams.

  • Organic traffic declines without a clear cause
  • A migration risks rankings and indexation
  • Content teams need search-led direction
  • A new market requires localized research

Project deliverables

Typical deliverables include technical audit reports, keyword maps, content briefs, competitor reviews, link audits, measurement plans and prioritized backlogs. Freelancers may also configure tracking, improve templates, brief writers and review implemented changes. Good recommendations connect search opportunities with business goals rather than chasing visibility alone.

Signs of quality

Strong professionals explain findings in business terms and separate urgent technical issues from worthwhile experiments. They validate recommendations with search data, understand how rendering and site architecture affect crawling, and measure qualified outcomes instead of vanity metrics. They also set realistic expectations: SEO compounds through consistent improvements and depends on the quality of execution, competition and changing search results.

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Frequently asked questions

The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to Search Engine Optimization.

Search Engine Optimization is used to improve a website’s visibility in unpaid search results and attract people with relevant intent. It can support product discovery, lead generation, local business visibility and editorial reach. The work spans technical improvements, content and authority.

SEO focuses on earning organic visibility through site quality, relevant content and trust signals. Paid search places ads through a bidding system and can produce immediate placement while the budget runs. Many companies use both approaches for different stages of the customer journey.

Search Engine Optimization works best alongside analytics, content strategy, conversion optimization and technical website knowledge. A specialist may also need skills in JavaScript rendering, structured data, internationalization, ecommerce platforms or local marketing. Clear communication with marketing and technology teams is equally important.

SEO project needs depend on site size, market competition, platform complexity and the business goal. A focused audit may suit a specialist with a narrow technical or content focus, while a migration or international program calls for broader strategic experience. Assess the person’s relevance to your situation rather than relying on a generic seniority label.

Search Engine Optimization is well suited to remote collaboration because audits, research, documentation and reporting are digital. On-site sessions can still help when teams need workshops around content, product or a major migration. For Munich-based companies, German-language capability may matter when the target audience searches in German.

SEO quality is visible in the clarity of the diagnosis, the connection between recommendations and search intent, and the feasibility of the implementation plan. Ask how the specialist will measure progress, handle uncertainty and distinguish technical issues from content opportunities. Strong work includes evidence, priorities and clear ownership.

Search Engine Optimization is a strong fit when customers actively research problems, products or services and the company can build useful pages over time. It may be less suitable as the sole channel for very short campaigns or demand that people rarely express through search. A professional should compare organic search with paid media, email and partnerships before setting priorities.

SEO specialists working with Munich companies may support German, English or multilingual websites across sectors such as manufacturing, software, finance, tourism and commerce. They should clarify target markets, language expectations, working hours and access to analytics or content systems at the start. Remote delivery is common, while occasional on-site collaboration depends on the team and project.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Search Engine Optimization in their recent projects is 105 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 840 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Search Engine Optimization in their recent projects, 95% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 65% hold at least a Master's degree, and 3% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Search Engine Optimization in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Search Engine Optimization in their recent projects are German (100%), English (95%), and French (29%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Search Engine Optimization in their recent projects are Information Technology (76%), Media and Entertainment (59%), and Advertising (52%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Search Engine Optimization in their recent projects are Marketing (95%), Product Development (63%), and Information Technology (61%).

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