Media Design

Undergraduate Courses - Rome

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A Media Designer is a producer and digital artist working in the communications field across various platforms, mixing languages of communication in an increasingly integrated way in creative and editorial choices, technological solutions and production formulas. The activity of the Media Designer integrates the design and development of interactive contents with a transmedia story for entertainment, communication, gaming, advertising and information.

Professional Profile: The Media Designer can work freelance or in collaboration with agencies for communication and human-computer interaction development, web agencies, and cross media factories, production companies, new media broadcasters, integrated graphic design studios, publishers for digital products, e-games, apps and interactive interfaces, companies working in communication and distribution for entertainment, information and communication, artistic enhancement, net marketing, community management and cross-media editing for large editorial groups or independent productions.

The course is recognized by Italian Ministry of Education and Research (MIUR) as an Academic Diploma Level I (180CF)

  • Credits
    180
  • Start date
    October 2019
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Attendance
    full-time
  • Language
    Italian

Remarkable is that teacher who accomplishes himself what he teaches to others.
(Italian proverb)

IED faculty are professionals that daily face the market. Here you can read their bios.

Max Giovagnoli – Coordinator Visual Arts

Max Giovagnoli – Coordinator Visual Arts
Transmedia Storyteller, Story Architect e Media Designer. He collaborates with Disney, Warner Bros., Universal, Fox e Lucky Red and tv broadcasters. His essays focusing on transmedia storytelling have been published in Italy, USA, UK. He is Movie Area Responsible for Romics and Cartoons on the bay (RAI).

Tiziana Amicuzi

Tiziana Amicuzi
Architect, Set Designer, Videoartist, Digital and NewMediaDirector. Designer of recreational and  participatory events, and ’co-founder and creative director of citymakers GT, producing the city is a game! Professor of Aesthetics of New Media and Multimedia Design for the IED in Rome, ‘was Professor and Tutor Teaching Set Design and Digital Technologies for the show, Member of the Scientific Committee and Professor in the Master of Urban Theatre Digital for the University Sapienza Rome; Professor of Skenè – graduate school in theater design for the archaeological sites and museum for the Academy Adrianea of Rome.

Lorenzo Vignolo

Lorenzo Vignolo
He is one of the most important videoclip filmmakers in Italy: since 1997 he has produced about 150 artists such as: Baustelle, Irene Grandi, Subsonica, Max Gazzé.  He directed  the feature films 500! (co-directed with Giovanni Robbiano and Matteo Zingirian), Tutti all’Attacco and Workers. 

Sergio Alberini

Sergio Alberini
Film Editor and Post Production expert, he worked on spot and commercials for BBC News, British Airways and Documentaries for National Geographic. 

Sabrina Perrucca

Sabrina Perrucca
Sabrina Perucca is Artistic Director of Romics – International Comics, Animation, Games Festival (of which she is among founders). Writer and researcher, among her publications: Il cinema d’animazione italiano oggi, Bulzoni Editore, CinémAnimationS,  Corlet Publications Francia. She teaches in masters, high specialization courses, seminars and university courses.

Paolo Bravi

Paolo Bravi
Director of Photography (D.o.P.) and camera operator 35/16mm and Digital HD. Among the feature films as a D.o.P.: The Protagonists, Ballo a Tre passi, Turtles on their back, all screened at Venice Film Festival. Winner best Cinematography award at Ischia Film Festival 2005. Among the documentary films shot, Voci nel Deserto and Nobody Excluded.

Maria Letizia Bixio

Maria Letizia Bixio
Art historian,  she curated numerous exhibitions in galleries, academies and museum, compiling critical essays for the catalogs. She is also correspondent to several art magazines, including Inside Art, Sofà and Borsa & Finanza and contributes to other art publications.

Luigi Sardiello

Luigi Sardiello
Writer, screenwriter, director. Winner of many awards in Italy and abroad. Among his literary works: "The point I don’t know" (nomination for Premio Strega) and the writing manual "Write to Communicate". Among his cinematographic works: "Foot of God" (13 national and international awards) and "The Pastry Chef" (7 awards and many nominations). Editor in chef of the magazine "Filmaker's magazine".

Franz Rosati

Franz Rosati
Sound & visual artist, freelance consultant for interactive technologies and creative coding, curator and owner of Nephogram Editions, an independent publishing house about experimental music, teacher of Interactive Systems for Sound and Media Design at IED Instituto Europeo di Design. http://www.franzrosati.com http://vimeo.com/franzrosati

Francesco Ugolini

Francesco Ugolini
He works on architectural 3D, design visualization, character animation, vfx, videogames. ACI teacher (Autodesk Certified Instructor). President of Ecosystem3D association for ethic 3D graphics development. President of AAUGA Rome (Autodesk Animation Users Group).

Tommaso Fioretti

Tommaso Fioretti
Graduated in Graphic and Multimedia Design at the Faculty of Architecture Valle Giulia, specialized in compositing to Escape Studios Londra.He collaborated with several facilities in Rome, London and Shanghai, working on commercial, shorts and features  film such as Hugo Cabret and 300: Rise of an Empire.

Filippo Manni

Filippo Manni
Sound Design Coordinator for IED Roma, he is a music producer and sound designer who collaborates with record companies, brands and audiovisual production companies including RAI, Ministry of Sound, Universo, Hitmania, Nike, Mercedes, Unicef, Fao, WWF, Germany next Top Model. He is founder and CEO of the NUtone Lab study:  www.nutone.it

Claudia di Fabio

Claudia di Fabio

Aldo Testi

Aldo Testi
Illustrator, digital painter and freelance visualizer.  Worked for years with publishing houses, advertising agencies and graphic studios.   Professor of visualizing, vector and raster graphics at the School of Visual Arts and Film and New Media at the European Institute of Design in Rome. He lives and works in Rome.

Carlo Frinolli

Carlo Frinolli
Struck by User Centered Design and Graphic Design in 2002, he became Web Designer and then Creative Director at nois3lab since 2007. In 2013 he founded nois3 and got the User Experience and the web the heart of the project. He loves designing and making beautiful things.