SVG Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used SVG
Piet A.
Last position:
Founder at RubberMetrics.com
- Self-hosted table tennis equipment platform.
- Development of a custom “Racket Builder” that uses a co-evolutionary genetic algorithm to identify, evaluate, and recommend the optimal combinations of racket blades and rubbers based on physics heuristics and player data within a search space of over 4 billion combinations.
- Development of a custom fully automated web crawler to capture equipment specifications, integrating an automated pipeline for image normalization as well as data harmonization via DeepSeek.
- Cloudflare Edge Workers written in Rust to perform low-latency data searches and offload computationally intensive simulations from the main server.
- High performance and accessibility standards across a large Nuxt 4 codebase achieving 95–100/100/100 Lighthouse scores.
Gregor A.
Last position:
Frontend Developer - Style Developer at Finanzinformatik GmbH & Co. KG
- New development and further development of frontend interfaces for investors, using HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, React, Material UI, and JSTL
Alessandro L.
Last position:
Vue Frontend Engineer at Savills
- Savills is one of the world's leading property advisors with 700+ offices worldwide. In Berlin, I built core digital solutions for the valuation business, replacing legacy Access-based workflows with an enterprise-grade web app built on Vue.js.
- Frontend Architecture & Scalability: Designed scalable Vue + TypeScript frontend architecture for internal enterprise applications, integrating a Symfony backend and interactive maps.
- Legacy Modernization: Led the modernization of legacy jQuery-based systems into maintainable Vue-driven applications, improving performance, maintainability, and efficiency across business workflows.
- PDF Report Workflow Automation: Engineered Twig-based automated PDF generation pipelines that reduced manual report preparation time by ~80%, saving approximately 12h per analyst/month.
- Design System & Frontend: Built a scalable SASS-based design system using mixins, maps, functions, and reusable UI patterns for consistency and long-term maintainability.
Olaf T.
Last position:
BI Architect in a Kanban Team at Gulp / Randstad for HHLA
- Creation of automated tests.
- Extension of the functionality of the enterprise BI data warehouse.
- Design and development in SQL and PL/SQL.
- Data modeling as well as performance measurement and tuning.
- Creation of and contribution to user stories and concepts.
- Technical environment: Windows, Linux.
- Database: Oracle 19c incl. DWH, CDB, PDB.
- Tools: Confluence, CVS, Eclipse, Git, GitLab, Jira, N4, PL/SQL, SQL Developer, utPLSQL.
Thilo K.
Last position:
Senior Frontend Web Developer at Zeppelin GmbH
Selection and evaluation of different frontend frameworks for a headless CMS
Consulting the UI/UX team on the design system
Technologies:
Figma
Design Token
Tailwind
Storybook
React
NextJs
Strapi
AJAX
Confluence
CSS3
Docker
Eslint
Git
GraphQL
HTML5
IntelliJ/WebStorm
JAM Stack
Jasmine
Jenkins
Jira
JSON
JSX
Mocha
Native JavaScript (ES6)
NodeJS
Prettier
REST
REST APIs
SCSS
SSR
StyleGuides
SVG
TypeScript
Webpack
Nico B.
Last position:
Freelance Software Engineer & Technical Consultant at Brain Appeal GmbH
Project: Frontend relaunch Campus Events
- Technical responsibility for the design and step-by-step implementation of the frontend relaunch of an existing event management platform, in close coordination with product and business teams.
- As-is analysis and stakeholder interviews as the basis for the target picture and the evaluation of possible solution approaches.
- Building a modular, extensible frontend architecture with a clear separation between theming and template structure - the basis for independent further development of individual areas.
- Implementation in parallel with the existing frontend for a low-risk, gradual transition without interrupting operations.
Technologies: PHP, Symfony 7, Bootstrap 5, CSS, JavaScript
Werner A.
Last position:
IT Architecture, Business and Process Consulting at BMW
- Business and technical consulting for master data provisioning and process management
- Support for transition management
- Process optimization
- Interface definition
Marc H.
Last position:
Senior Architect, Coach and Developer
Fixing issues in the application logic
Covering the changes with component tests
Analyzing and documenting the data structure of the different applications
Analyzing and documenting the parameters for configuring the applications
Analyzing and documenting the necessary measures to ensure the operation of the applications
Analyzing and designing the separation of the individual database structures
Analyzing and estimating the effort for planned enhancements
Analysis, maintenance and documentation of a heterogeneous legacy system landscape for a print media service provider
Technology: C#, VB.NET, C, Python, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio 2010, JetBrains Rider, Visual Studio Code, arc42, Draw.io, Jira, GitLab
Karl-W. G.
Last position:
Software Architect and Developer at Sensor Manufacturer
Consulting and development in a greenfield project for acquisition of sensor data.
The new solution is meant to replace an existing system, where most of the logic is hardcoded and which is primarily targeted to the German market.
The new system is meant to support international markets and the logic and configuration can be changed easily.
The new system has to support multiple time zones and international requirements and regulations.
Working closely with the in-house software architect, developing Enterprise Architect models, proof-of-concepts and implementations.
The complete system has a generative approach, where C# code, database, dashboards and reports are generated from compact descriptions.
The system is meant to be stable and secure. Encryption, hashing and signing are used throughout.
After extensive performance measurements and various evaluations, we decided to use the ClickHouse database, which provides excellent performance and rather good SQL compatibility.
Sparx Enterprise Architect, JAMA, Miro.
ClickHouse Database, Linux / Debian / Ubuntu, GitLab.
Docker, Cobasoft Log & LogVw.
Microsoft: Visual Studio, C#, ASP.NET, Test.
HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, JSON.
Edge, FireFox, Chrome, Chromium.
Code and HTML generation.
Sebastian P.
Last position:
Freelance Technical Writer and CE Coordinator at Freelance
- Full cycle documentation creation, maintenance and submission: from kickoff, content research, document creation, translation management to final delivery
- Conduct project-related research on documentation-relevant standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure legal security and valid results
- Created documents such as operating, assembly, software manuals as well as online help and infographics
- Developed risk assessments based on Annex I Machinery Directive and compiled requirements of relevant norms, directives and laws
- Prepared all necessary CE documents: risk assessment; nameplate; declaration of conformity
- Collaborated closely with all involved departments to ensure CE compliance process
Matti L.
Last position:
FullStack Developer at Ing DiBa GmbH
- Developed and extended Fiori UI5/WebApps for areas such as general ledger, asset accounting, and others.
- Implemented backend logic and OData services for a new S/4 HANA system
- Analyzed the current state of SAP GUI transactions and derived suitable standard and custom developments
- Designed technical concepts and implemented custom UI5 apps in the Fiori Launchpad
- Automated OPA tests, extended and adapted standard Fiori apps
- Documented and created developer manuals in the wiki
- Conducted code reviews, approved and delivered software units via GitLab and SAP transports
Robert W.
Last position:
Freelance Frontend Developer at Golem Media GmbH | Marquard Media Group
- Implemented HTML/CSS and JS for the Xotto projects ([link]) and flatexDEGIRO AG ([link])
- Template implementation for the PHP-based CMS Kirby
- Frontend development for Golem.de ([link])
Elizaveta G.
Last position:
BERNET Communication GmbH
- Technical support and further development of client sites on the WordPress CMS (hotel industry)
- Further development of our partner site on the Kirby CMS
- Customization of the ZeroOne theme with a focus on features like booking systems, page filter plugins, and interactive animations
Martin R.
Last position:
Developer (Software) – pre-market / post-market at Innomedic
- Support for algorithm and web application for successor software (MAXFRAME II) with AWS, IIS, Windows Server 2019, Polarion 2021, SVN, Visual Studio 2017, C++, C#, ASP.Net, Parasoft C++, Unity 2021, JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, KendoUI, ReSharper, TeamCity.
Ioan Liviu P.
Last position:
IT Specialist/Application Developer at HST Systemtechnik GmbH / Axel Zangenberg GmbH
- Development of web applications and integration with the Work4All ERP/CRM system using Node.js (Express.js, Socket.IO, TypeScript, Angular, Material, Angular Flex)
- Development of web applications with PHP (without framework)
- Frontend development with HTML, CSS, SCSS, JavaScript, JSON, Bootstrap, complex forms and data tables
- Database work with Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB and others
- Collaborative work using Agile/Scrum and version control with Git
- Configuration, maintenance, migration and backup of CMS (Joomla, Mediawiki, Piwik/Matomo)
- System administration until 2019: maintenance and configuration of servers (Windows, Linux), clients and network
- Virtualization with VMware ESXi and Veeam Backup & Replication
- Initial steps in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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Statistics of experts using SVG
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
23 years
Position duration
2.5 years
Positions per freelancer
16
Top business areas
Product Development, Information Technology, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Healthcare
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Bachelor's degree or higher
75%
Master's degree or higher
25%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany 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 Germany using SVG
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
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.
SVG 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 (94%)
- Manufacturing (76%)
- Healthcare (53%)
- Media and Entertainment (53%)
- Education (47%)
- Banking and Finance (47%)
- Professional Services (47%)
- Government and Administration (47%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What SVG is
SVG, or Scalable Vector Graphics, is an XML-based format for describing two-dimensional graphics. Shapes, paths, text and effects remain sharp at any display size because the browser renders them mathematically rather than enlarging pixels. SVG files can be embedded in HTML, styled with CSS and controlled with JavaScript.
Where it is used
SVG supports visual work across digital products, marketing and technical interfaces. Common deliverables include:
- Responsive logos, icons and illustration systems
- Interactive maps, charts and dashboards
- Data-driven diagrams and product visualizations
- Accessible controls and interface symbols
- Animated graphics for web experiences
The format works especially well when clarity, small file sizes and flexible rendering matter.
Ecosystem and tooling
Strong SVG specialists understand the browser’s SVG DOM, viewBox behavior, coordinate systems, paths, gradients, masks and filters. They commonly combine SVG with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and frameworks such as React, Vue or Angular. Design tools such as Figma, Illustrator and Inkscape support authoring, while tools such as SVGO help remove unnecessary markup and optimize assets.
When companies need expertise
Companies often bring in freelance SVG professionals when a design system needs consistent icons, when a dashboard requires interactive visual reporting or when exported artwork performs poorly in production. Specialist support is also useful for converting raster assets into maintainable vectors, animating illustrations or resolving rendering differences between browsers. In Germany, remote collaboration is common, while teams may still need on-site workshops for brand, product or accessibility reviews.
Quality signals
A capable professional treats SVG as both a visual format and a document structure. They create clean paths, meaningful grouping, reusable symbols and sensible viewBox values instead of relying on oversized exports. They also test keyboard interaction, contrast, screen-reader behavior, responsive scaling, animation performance and fallback behavior. Clear asset naming and documentation make the result easier for other teams to maintain.
Related skills and delivery
SVG work frequently connects with front-end implementation, design systems, accessibility, motion design and data visualization. A strong specialist can clarify whether CSS, Canvas or WebGL is better for a specific visual instead of forcing every task into SVG. Typical project outputs include optimized assets, component-ready icon sets, animation files, visualization modules and usage guidance for product teams.
Frequently asked questions
Curious about SVG? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
SVG is used for logos, icons, illustrations, diagrams, maps and interactive charts that must stay sharp across screen sizes. It can be embedded directly in HTML, styled with CSS and updated with JavaScript, making it useful for both static assets and data-driven interfaces.
Scalable Vector Graphics describes editable shapes and paths, so it is well suited to crisp interface assets and moderate interactive visualizations. PNG is better for pixel-based images, while Canvas and WebGL are often preferable for very large scenes, continuous rendering or advanced graphics effects.
A strong SVG specialist usually understands HTML, CSS, JavaScript and browser rendering. Experience with accessibility, responsive design, design systems, animation and tools such as Figma, Illustrator, Inkscape or SVGO can also be important, depending on the deliverable.
The right level depends on the work, not on a fixed number of years. A simple icon cleanup may need focused vector and export knowledge, while an interactive map or chart calls for deeper SVG DOM, JavaScript, accessibility and performance skills. Review comparable deliverables and the decisions behind them.
SVG projects are often suitable for remote collaboration because assets, design files and code can be reviewed online. On-site sessions may help when the work involves brand workshops, product alignment or close collaboration with a German-speaking design and content team.
Inspect whether the SVG has clean, purposeful markup, a correct viewBox and reusable structure rather than unnecessary exported detail. Test scaling, browser behavior, loading performance, keyboard access and screen-reader treatment. A professional should also explain how the asset can be edited and maintained.
SVG is usually the stronger choice for detailed illustrations, complex icons, logos and graphics that need reusable paths or controlled viewBox scaling. CSS shapes work well for simple interface decoration and can reduce asset management, but they become difficult to maintain when the geometry or visual detail grows.
Before working with SVG, clarify target browsers, display sizes, animation needs, accessibility expectations and the source of truth for design changes. It is also useful to confirm whether the output must be a standalone asset, a framework component, an inline HTML element or part of a larger visualization system.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used SVG in their recent projects is 87 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 696 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used SVG in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 25% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used SVG in their recent projects have 23 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used SVG in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (29%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used SVG in their recent projects are Information Technology (94%), Manufacturing (76%), and Healthcare (53%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used SVG in their recent projects are Product Development (100%), Information Technology (94%), and Quality Assurance (76%).
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