Description

The official Degree in Graphic Design trains students to be creative professionals with the technical and innovative knowledge to develop successful projects for the current market. During the last two years of the program, students will be trained in a future profession, specializing in the area of their choice, with a methodology that is specific to that profession. Upon successfully completing the program, students will receive an official degree.

Professional Profiles: Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Advertising Graphic Designer, Website Designer, Graphic Artist, Creative Director.

Highlights

The official Degree in Graphic Design specializing in Motion Graphics and Video offers a solid base of classic graphic design in order to achieve a high level of specialization in the details of digital design and the creation of animated graphics, or Motion Graphics. The program facilitates a framework for audiovisual creation, providing a wide range of cultural references, analytical tools, language development and diverse animated graphics, video editing, postproduction and digital effects techniques that are the most utilized and demanded in the audiovisual industry.

The academics of the first year of the Degree in Graphic Design, specializing in Motion Graphics and Video, focus on the acquisition of basic design knowledge (color, drawing), culture (the history of art and design) and project methodology, all of which are essential in establishing the foundations of a competent professional capable of working in any of the different fields of design.

The second year's academics probe further into knowledge that is essential for graphic designers, such as typography, layouts and graphic structures, among others, while maintaining a focus on culture and project issues, which are fundamental for strengthening students' training in all areas of audiovisual communications.

The academics of the third and fourth years focus on students' specializations as professionals with expertise in the design of Motion Graphics - designers who are capable of interpreting the fundamentals of design and elementary narrative principles, which are key for communicating ideas, transmitting the essence of an identity, promoting a service.... The fourth year culminates in a final degree project, which is a reflection of the students' training, and a professional job application letter.

This program has been recognized by the Autonomous Government of Madrid and the Spanish National Government as an official Degree in Graphic Design.

Subject Areas

• Graphic Design

Cost in US$:

Program Fees Include:

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This Program is open to

European and Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Independent living

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups

Scholarships are Available

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Application Process Involves

• Other
• Written Application

IED - Istituto Europeo di Design's Mission Statement

The Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) is a design school that attracts students from over 90 different countries to its one and three year/four undergraduate, masters courses and advanced training. The school was born in 1966 to the intuition of its President Francesco Morelli. Through time, it has become a 100% Made in Italy international network of excellence, operating in the fields of training and research, in the disciplines of Design, Fashion, Visual Communication and Management. The school is spread around twelve cities: (Milan, Turin, Venice,Cagliari, Florence, Rome, Barcelona, Madrid, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Beijing and Shanghai). Every year more than 1800 foreign students enroll in its courses, mainly coming from Europe, Central and South America and East Asia. The school offers more than 500 courses in English, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.

Year Founded

1966