Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Professions in the area Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Working in the creative industries requires passion and curiosity for the world around us: there are endless possibilities.

IED students are currently working as:

  • Graphic Designer
  • Art & Design Director
  • Web Designer
  • Motion Graphic Designer
  • Data Visualizer
  • Editorial Designer
  • Illustrator
  • Creative Digital Designer
  • Interactive Art Director
  • Packaging Designer
  • Typography designer
  • Visual Designer

Find out who he is, what he does and how to become: Graphic DesignerIllustrator, Copywriter, PhotographerDirector of Photography

IED Open Day - September 2025

Projects

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Turin

Didactic projects
Linkiesta Magazine x IED Torino

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Rome

Special projects
IED X The British Institute of Rome

Video, Cinema and Sound Design

Rome

Special projects
IED X Red Bull Turn it Up

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Rome

Final projects / thesis projects
IED X Caritas Roma

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Ästhetik des Vergessens

Visual and Interactive Arts

Milan

Young Researchers, Cariplo Foundation

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Turin

Made in Trace

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Milan

WILD ME

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Milan

Cercatore d'acqua

News

09 February 2026

Creativity, design and architecture at the Workshop Week 2026

From 2 to 6 February, 430 students at IED Barcelona took part in this annual multidisciplinary academic activity, which offered 25 multidisciplinary workshops inspired by the Barcelona World Capital of Architecture 2026 event. And, for the first time, it included mobility between campuses.

Poster for the Saló Ensenyament 2026 showing two cheerful young people against a blue background

03 February 2026

IED Barcelona at Saló de l’Ensenyament 2026

From 18 to 22 March, attendees at this event focused on educational guidance will have the opportunity to explore the school’s design training programmes at stand D-453, located at the Fira de Barcelona Montjuïc venue.

A table with various posters and images from graphic design campaigns

30 January 2026

Portfolio Review Day Visual Arts 2026

The third edition of the annual exhibition showcasing the best work by fourth-year students from the Visual Arts School at IED Barcelona brought together the personal perspectives of a new generation of creative talent.

29 January 2026

An exhibition on the value of resources and collective action

A group exhibition exploring the value of environmental resources and the role of collective action in shaping a sustainable future. The project stems from a collaboration between IED Firenze and Gruppo Plures.

26 January 2026

IED’s campuses in Madrid, Bilbao and Barcelona are hosting Valor Ancestral, the travelling exhibition by Latam Creative Talent.

The exhibition will debut in Madrid on February 17 as part of the Madrid Design Festival.

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) University of Westminster and IED Madrid

22 January 2026

IED Madrid launches two University of Westminster BA (Hons) degrees

The first intake of Creative Media Arts and Fashion Marketing and Promotion begins in September 2026

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.

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.