Fashion Design - Junior

Express yourself, set your creativity free in the world of fashion design.

Barcelona

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Summer Course
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Language

English

Start date

July 2026

Frequency

Part-time

Fruition

On campus

Duration

2 Weeks

Price

€1,300

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A unique learning experience at one of the best fashion schools for your future studies or personal passion.

This Fashion Design Junior Summer Course, taught in English, gives you the technical grounding and tools you need to freely express your ideas in style, and an inside look at how professional fashion designers think and work.

Make the most of forecasting, use experimentation, modelling and various representation techniques. Create a sketchbook that reflects your creative process and use this material for your very own portfolio.

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A practice-based course to immerse yourself in a fashion design project.

The course includes various exercises to give you hands-on experience with the skills and tools a designer needs to create a collection.

You’ll also use forecasting and design development for the project.

Young students aged 15 to 18 years old who want to get started in the world of fashion and see whether it could be interesting for academic development or a future career.

If you’ve got creative talent and want to see what you can do with it in the world of fashion, if you want to know more about this profession first hand, this is the course for you.

This could be a summer with a difference. Just imagine having two weeks to discover the ins and outs of something you’re truly passionate about, at one of the most prestigious fashion schools in the world.

Hang out with like-minded students from all over the world, speaking English. Find out how to turn your ideas into projects. Get insider info from teachers working in the sector. Live a learning experience that lets you express every aspect of your creative talent, and see if this is the path you want to take for your future studies.  

Syllabus

THE DESIGN PROCESS

Fashion trend forecasting
Illustration
Concept development
Fashion design

Faculty

Teacher

Ana R. Tichy

Fashion Designer

Teacher

Flora Ximenis

Fashion designer and lecturer specialised in creativity and trends

Teacher

Arturo Martínez

Fashion Designer

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The programme of IED events open to both the internal and external communities continues in may; it was launched to mark the 60th anniversary as a collective reflection on the role of design.

06 May 2026

IED at the “Lápiz de Acero” Award in Colombia

IED joins Lápiz de Acero 2026 in Bogotá, supporting emerging talent and the future of design.

04 May 2026

IED Barcelona finalist in The Circularity Masterclass by Zalando

Nicole Ray Kochergin is one of the 12 students selected from more than 100 international submissions competing to win the circular design challenge organised by one of Europe’s largest online fashion platforms.

27 April 2026

TALKAK: fashion, historical memory and upcycling at Fashion Revolution Week Euskadi

IED Kunsthal Bilbao has presented the upcycling collection TALKAK within the framework of Fashion Revolution Week Euskadi, reaffirming its commitment to a more sustainable, critical, and contextually engaged approach to fashion.

23 April 2026

IED opens Stéphane Rolland’s spectacular show at Barcelona Bridal Night in front of an audience of over one thousand people

The designs were developed over several months by alumni from the Barcelona campus under the mentorship of the French couturier, who expressed his admiration for the results.

20 April 2026

Established brands, emerging talent and IED experts at 080 Barcelona Fashion

Designers Eñaut and Guillermo Justicia (IED Barcelona), together with REPARTO (IED Madrid), showcased their work on a renewed runway featuring parallel activities such as the European Designer Fashion Summit, with Julia Weems, Fashion School Director at IED Barcelona, among its moderators.

15 April 2026

More than 9,800 students took part in the AQU Catalunya and Catalan universities' mass survey on recent graduate satisfaction

Responses will be used to identify areas for improvement in the higher education studies currently offered in the Catalan university system and in higher artistic education centres.
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Three awards for the documentary The Designer is Dead by Gonzalo Hergueta, IED Madrid Alumni

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