Prof. Jutta Zylka

Professor Campus Cologne

B.A. Grafikdesign und Visuelle Kommunikation

B. A. Game Design und Interaktive Medien

Courses (selection)

  • Interactive Visual Storytelling
  • Interactive Media
  • Project workshop game development
  • Methodology
  • Film project workshop

Work and research focus

  • User experience design, gamification
  • design thinking
  • Visual storytelling, photography, image design

Curriculum Vitae

  • Academic Education

    1998-2003

    University of Wuppertal,

    Faculty of Design, Degree: Diploma II, Communication Design

  • Career stages

    since 2021

    Media University of Applied Sciences, Cologne: Professor in the Department of Design.
    since 2008

    Self-employed communication designer in the fields of UX design, print design and visual storytelling
    2007-2011

    Media University of Applied Sciences, Cologne: Lecturer in the Department of Design.
    2011-2021

    Macromedia University of Applied Sciences, Cologne: Lecturer in Film & Television, Design, Journalism and Media Management
    2010-2014

    Macromedia University of Applied Sciences, Cologne: Research Assistant, Department of Film & Television
    2010

    Expression Sessions, Auckland, Neuseeland: Studio Photographer
    2004-2008

    Designstudio Wahrmann: Junior Art Director / Art Director
    2003-2004

    WDR Internetredaktion, Cologne: Audio and video editing

Awards

European Subsidy Program for Young Film Professionals (EIKK)

Publications
Photography, exhibitions (selection):

“Glaubrecht & Co.” – Eine Hommage an die Pareidolie. Photoszene Köln.

“Jesus & Co.” – Eine Hommage an ungewöhnliche Orte. Photoszene Köln.

“Liegen lernen.” – Eine Hommage an die Perspektive. Photoszene Köln.

“Double Take.” – Eine ironische Hommage an die Bildbearbeitung. Photoszene Köln.