SumUp

Brand & Marketing Motion Design Intern

5 days ago
Estimated salary
€4,656 – €7,384per month

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Description

SumUp's Brand and Marketing Design team is rolling out a new visual identity across every channel, with motion design as one of its main focuses. This internship supports that rollout by creating and adapting animated assets for campaigns, internal communications, events and day-to-day requests. The intern also builds and maintains a library of reusable animated templates for social, ads and web, organises and tags motion assets in Canto, and keeps the motion section of the Brand Standards Portal current. The role is onsite at SumUp's Berlin office at Ostbahnhof.

Requirements

  • A degree in graphic design, visual communication or motion design
  • Hands-on experience with Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro
  • Working knowledge of Figma, Photoshop and Illustrator for collaborating with brand and product designers
  • Strong grasp of motion design fundamentals including timing, easing, pacing, typography and composition
  • Comfort switching between fast reactive creative requests and longer-term projects such as asset organisation
  • Genuine curiosity about brand strategy and a habit of asking why behind creative decisions

Experience Level

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Benefits

Work with SumUppers globally on fintech products used by millions of businesses
Inclusive and collaborative environment
28 days of paid leave plus public holidays and special leave days, pro-rated
Employee Assistance Programme, Urban Sports Club subsidy, on-site gym, yoga sessions and team sports
Subsidised public transport with the Deutschlandticket
Partially subsidised office lunches and weekly breakfast
Employee referral programme rewards

💰 Net Salary Calculator

Tax class 1, no church tax
Gross Salary
72,240/year
6,020/month
Total Deductions
28,330
39% effective rate
Net Salary (Take Home)
3,659/mo
43,910/year

Deduction Breakdown

🏛️ Income Tax12,896
🏦 Pension Insurance6,718
🏥 Health Insurance6,103
🫶 Care Insurance1,674
📋 Unemployment Insurance939

🏠 Cost of Living in Berlin

Monthly Essentials

Rent (1BR)
1231
Groceries
280
Transport
75
Utilities
220
Internet
40

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Eating Out
13
Gym/Month
45
Coffee
4
Beer (0.5L)
4
Cinema
12
Monthly Net Salary:3,659
Comfortable Living:1,897
Monthly Savings:1,762 (48%)
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Strong savings potential: You could save €1,762 monthly, which is €21,144 per year.

💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Berlin. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.

Eligible for the EU Blue Card

A salary of €72,240 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).

The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.

Processing
4-12 weeks
Visa fee
€100
Requirements
University degree + Job offer

Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)

Documents needed

Valid passport
Recognised university degree
Employment contract or binding job offer
Proof of salary meeting threshold
Health insurance coverage
Biometric passport photo
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📍 Life in Berlin

👥
Population
3.6M
Quality of Life
8.0
🇬🇧
English Friendly
9.0
💻
Tech Scene
9.0
🌍
International
10.0
🚇
Public Transport
9.0
🚴
Bikeability
9.0
🌬️
Air Quality
6.0
🌳
Green Spaces
7.0
🚗
Car Free
8.0
ℹ️

About Berlin

  • Creative and tech hub
  • Diverse neighborhoods
  • Excellent public transport
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Climate

  • Continental climate
  • Cold winters
  • Mild summers
  • Four distinct seasons
❄️Jan: 0°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 10°C
☀️1625 sunshine hours/year
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Safety

  • Generally safe
  • Higher petty crime than Munich
  • Some areas less safe at night
Overall:7.0
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Healthcare

  • Good hospital network
  • Charité is world-renowned
  • Wait times can vary
Quality: 9.0Access: 8.0
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Culture

  • World-class museums
  • Vibrant art scene
  • Rich history
10.0
🎉

Nightlife

  • Famous club scene
  • Diverse nightlife
  • 24/7 culture
10.0
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Recreation

  • Many parks
  • Lakes
  • Tiergarten
  • Active outdoor scene
8.0
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Cost of Living

  • More affordable than Munich
  • Prices rising rapidly
  • Still cheaper than many European capitals
🏠 Rent (1BR center):1231
⚡ Utilities:220
🛒 Groceries:280
🍽️ Dining out:16

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Germany — Tax & Insurance Settings

Affects church tax rate (8% in Bavaria & BW, 9% elsewhere).

Affects Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.