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 Visualization and Narrative 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

28 November 2025

Talent Days at IED Torino: a bridge between creativity and the world of work

Two days of meetings and interviews between students and companies to foster networking, dialogue, and early professional opportunities in the fields of yacht design and communication.

12 January 2026

Stéphane Rolland’s haute couture at IED Barcelona

The star guest of the 10th Barcelona Bridal Night at Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week 26 visits the school to discover the creations by alumni of the Postgraduate Programme in Wedding and Ceremony Dresses Design, who will open the runway show next 22 April.

12 January 2026

Portfolio Review Design 2026

The annual showcase of standout projects by final-year students in Interior, Product, Transportation and Business Design at IED Barcelona presented innovative proposals that envision the companies, objects, homes and vehicles of the future.

08 January 2026

TDC 71 Exhibition connects New York with Bilbao, Barcelona, and Madrid

A traveling exhibition that brings together a leading international selection of typography, calligraphy, and lettering across fields such as identity, editorial design, and applied graphics.

19 December 2025

IED Barcelona celebrates Graduation Day for a hundred students from Master's and Specialisation Courses

The event recognises their successful journey through their studies at the school.

Woman giving a lecture in a room with an audience

18 December 2025

More than Words

Ane Guerra, founder of the content agency Letraherida and one of Forbes’ 100 Most Creative People of 2024, revealed the key insights of her profession in the third instalment of the More than… talk series organised by the IED Barcelona School of Communication.

Green lettering on a blue background with the copy Welcome Event 26

18 December 2025

Welcome event Postgraduate 2025/2026 - IED Barcelona

It will take place on 15 and 16 January for Master's, Postgraduate and Specialization Course students.

15 December 2025

Solutions to boost the circular economy in the automotive industry and regenerate ecosystems by uniting science, creativity, and technology

Students from IED Barcelona, UPC and Esade together with SEAT and MAD Travel–Ateneu de Manila University have developed innovative proposals for recycling and extending the life of vehicles and monitoring systems in favor of sustainable rural development in the Philippines.

A futuristic car in black and white colours

05 December 2025

Design excellence nurtured at IED Barcelona triumphs at Cairo Design Award 2025

Youssef ElBarbary, a Transportation Design alumnus, wins the award in the Automotive/Industrial Design category with his final degree project “Polestar Negative + Elemental”.

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Exhibitions and Festival

18 March 2026 - 22 March 2026

Barcelona

Saló de l’Ensenyament 2026

From 18 to 22 March, we look forward to welcoming you at stand D-453 at the Montjuïc venue of Fira de Barcelona, where you will be able to discover our educational offer in Design, Fashion, Visual Arts, Marketing and Communication. Come and visit us!