Language

English

Start date

July 2026

Frequency

Part-time

Fruition

On campus

Duration

3 Weeks

Course Coordination

Architecture On Paper

Develop a professional visual and narrative workflow to communicate interior design projects through digital representation, artificial intelligence, and storytelling.

Digital Visualisation for Interior Design is an intensive advanced course focused on the professional visual representation and communication of interior design projects. The program is built around a central idea: representing and communicating is also a form of design. Visualization is not treated as a final step, but as a critical and creative tool within the project process.

The course integrates a complete workflow that spans from initial conceptualization to final presentation, combining 3D modeling, real-time rendering, artificial intelligence, and audiovisual post-production. Students learn to build visual narratives that communicate atmosphere, spatial identity, and project intention with technical rigor and expressive clarity.

Over three weeks, participants develop a coherent and professional approach to visual communication, gaining full control over the tools and strategies used to present interior design projects for portfolios, competitions, or clients.

Information to decide

Take your visual communication skills to a professional level by mastering digital tools, AI-driven workflows, and visual storytelling applied to interior design.

The course combines theory, practice, and guided experimentation. Learning is structured through focused exercises, practical workshops, and a final project that synthesizes the acquired technical and narrative skills.

Week 1 · Visual foundations and conceptualization
Composition, photography, atmosphere, storytelling, and AI tools for conceptual exploration.

Week 2 · Digital modeling and rendering
SketchUp, V-Ray, and D5 Render: materials, lighting, cameras, environments, and visual language.

Week 3 · Post-production and graphic storytelling
Photoshop, After Effects, and audiovisual presentation techniques; integration of renders, text, and diagrams to communicate a project idea.

This course is aimed at interior designers, architects, and advanced students of these disciplines who want to strengthen their visual communication skills and gain greater autonomy in the representation of their projects.

The course provides full digital autonomy, reducing dependence on external visualization services and improving efficiency and control over project communication. Mastering visual storytelling and advanced digital tools allows participants to differentiate themselves in a highly competitive professional context.

The integration of artificial intelligence prepares students for current and future professional workflows, while the development of a strong visual portfolio supports access to new professional opportunities.

Faculty

Course Coordinator

Architecture On Paper

Visualization Studio

News

03 July 2026

July: Exhibitions, Installations and New Horizons for IED.60 Public Program

With the arrival of July, IED Graduation Days enter their busiest phase across IED’s Italian campuses, bringing with them a series of public events designed to showcase the ideas, projects and research developed by students.

02 July 2026

Product Design IED Madrid alumni Jorge Penadés designs the Museo Reina Sofía's new public space

The designer created Alhacena, an installation conceived to encourage visitors to pause, read and connect within the museum's permanent collection.

01 July 2026

Forbes Next Leaders: the July cover by Elisabeth Arana

The collaboration between IED and Forbes Next Leaders continues through the project that engages students and alumni in the creation of the magazine’s monthly covers.

30 June 2026

This Was IED Madrid's Graduation Shows 2026: Two Days of Designing the Future

Under the concept Times New, IED Madrid's campuses hosted the final project exhibitions for Graphic Design, Product Design, Interior Design and Fashion Design, culminating in the traditional Avant-défilé.

22 June 2026

Jaime Hayón, Product Design IED Madrid alumni, honoured at the Escala Interior Design Awards

The designer received the National Excellence Award, recognising the work of leading interior design professionals in Spain.

19 June 2026

Sense of Dubai, a Project by Two IED Madrid Students, Wins at the Accor Design Awards 2026

Ana Cristina Lara Sanabria and Camilla Lari Prado received the Second Prize and the Public Choice Award for a proposal that transforms Dubai’s evolution into an immersive experience.

15 June 2026

Eight ADG Laus Awards for IED Spain Students

IED Madrid, IED Barcelona and IED Kunsthal Bilbao won two Gold, four Silver and two Bronze awards at the 56th ADG Laus Awards, reaffirming the creative talent driving the next generation of designers.

12 June 2026

Issue 3: Future Memories - Plural Intelligences

What will we choose to remember from the present we are living through? This is the starting point of the third issue of Notes on Plural Intelligences – Future Memories.

09 June 2026

Creativity in motion: the IED.60 Public Programme gets underway

June marks a special moment for IED: the Public Program IED.60 is in full swing, with a rich calendar of events spanning fashion, design, illustration and visual arts, bringing talks, exhibitions and open events to Milan, Rome, Florence and New York for the IED community and the wider public.