German Conversation · Level 45
73 words
German word
Grafiker
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈgʁaːfɪkɐ/
Meaning
- masculine noungraphic designer
Example
Die Grafiker entwerfen ein neues Logo für die Firma.
The graphic designers are designing a new logo for the company.
More examples
Der freie Grafiker arbeitet meist projektbezogen.
The freelance graphic designer usually works on a project basis.
Core concept
A person who turns visual ideas into arranged lines, shapes, lettering, and images for communication.
Common phrases
angestellter Grafiker
employed graphic designer
freier Grafiker
freelance graphic designer
spezialisierter Grafiker
specialized graphic designer
Similar words
Grafikdesigner: A professional who plans and produces visual designs for ads, logos, and packaging.
Mediengestalter: A media production specialist who designs and creates content for print and digital formats.
Illustrator: A professional who creates hand-drawn or digital illustrations for books, ads, and websites.
Art Director: A creative leader who sets the overall visual direction and guides a design team.
Definition in German
Eine Berufsperson, die grafische Elemente wie Plakate, Broschüren oder Webgrafiken konzipiert und gestaltet.
Word origin
Grafiker is formed from German Grafik with the agent suffix -er, while Grafik entered German through European learned vocabulary and ultimately goes back to Greek graphein, meaning 'to write or draw'.
Usage tips
- Grafiker is a masculine noun with the article der; its plural is also Grafiker, while the feminine singular is Grafikerin.