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Master in Fashion Creative Direction - IED Barcelona

Course Summary School: Istituto Europeo di Design (IED)

Location: Spain, Barcelona

Education: Master's Degree

The Master in Fashion Creative Direction prepares professionals to define and lead the identity, narrative and visual universe of contemporary fashion brands. In an industry where branding goes beyond the product, creative direction plays a fundamental strategic role.
The program offers a comprehensive overview of the tools required to build and communicate a brand’s personality and values across all touch points — from visual and verbal identity to content creation, campaigns, fashion shows, digital environments and events.
  • School: IED Barcelona
  • Location: Barcelona
  • Education: Master
  • Duration: 11 months
  • Language: English
Through a project-based approach, students develop strategic, creative and leadership skills while working with real companies from initial concept to final production. They learn to interpret briefs, articulate brand narratives and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams under the guidance of professionals active in the sector.
Teaching combines theory-based sessions, case studies, masterclasses and workshops, alongside visits to studios and international brands, offering direct insight into professional practice and the cultural context in which creative directors operate.
Designed in an executive format, the master’s degree allows participants to combine academic development with ongoing professional activity.
The course concludes with a Final Master’s Thesis, consolidating the knowledge and competencies acquired through the development of a comprehensive creative direction project.
Graduates may pursue roles such as:
  • Creative Director or Art Director within fashion brands
  • Fashion Editor or Artistic Director in media
  • Creative roles in advertising and PR agencies specializing in fashion, luxury and lifestyle
  • Digital Communication and Content Direction for fashion companies
  • Creative consultancy for emerging brands and start-ups
By completion, participants will have developed the strategic vision and leadership capabilities required to shape coherent and emotionally resonant fashion brand identities.
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