Professions in the area Visual and Interactive Arts

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

IED students are currently working as: 

  • Media Designer
  • Interaction Designer
  • Graphic & Visual Designer
  • Photographer
  • Interactive Art Director
  • Motion Graphic Designer
  • Storyboard & Layout Artist
  • UI Artist
  • Video Designer

Find out who he is, what he does and how to become Photographer, Media Designer, Graphic Designer, Video Designer/Maker and Illustrator, Visual Artist, Director of Photography, Visual Designer

Projects

Video, Cinema and Sound Design

Rome

Final projects / thesis projects
Dente da latte

Visual and Interactive Arts

Rome

Final projects / thesis projects
Mourning Tide

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Rome

Final projects / thesis projects
Jeanne
Six interactive screens displaying different digital mazes

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Ananke: An Arc of Six Screens
A red notebook fitting into a pink cover with perforated embossing

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Resurface

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Querencia

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Off the Record

Interaction Design and User Experience

Rome

Didactic projects
Egeria

Graphic Design and Visual Communication

Bilbao

Final projects / thesis projects
Accept. Reject. Think.

News

28 October 2026

National Portfolio Day Milan 2026

In its 60th anniversary year, IED hosts the Milan edition of National Portfolio Day, the international event for anyone who wants to study or specialize in art, design, fashion and visual communication.

Side view of a presentation with the audience seated and five panelists

28 October 2026

“Strategic Design Clinic” explores disruptive futures at IED Barcelona

Held to mark 20 editions of the Master in Strategic Design Management and as part of Barcelona Design Week, the clinic brought together professionals, innovation leaders and students to tackle real-world challenges through strategic design thinking.

Poster with the program of activites for a two-day conference

28 October 2026

The IED Barcelona community takes part in the conference that brings together the world’s leading figures in Design Management

“Service Design Disrupted” explored the future of design with contributions from lecturers Alessia Rullo, Mabel Lazzarin and Markel Cormenzana, Business Design student Fer Herrera, and Manuela Procopio, Academic Manager at IED Barcelona, who moderated a panel discussion.

Man with glasses showing a yellow pen cap

28 October 2026

Marc Stickdorn at IED Barcelona for a Service Design Disrupted satellite workshop

The founder and CEO of Smaply explored service design, innovation and organisational transformation in an additional workshop held ahead of the international conference at DHub as part of Barcelona Design Week.

28 October 2026

Italian Female Filmmakers in the Sixties and Seventies: Book Presentation as Part of Lo Schermo dell’Arte

As part of Lo Schermo dell’Arte 2026, an event at IED Firenze dedicated to the film and video work of women artists active in Italy during the 1960s and 1970s.

Art and design exhibition featuring two central rocks sewn with printed fabrics

23 October 2026

“Valor Ancestral: Latam Creative Talent 2026” makes a stop at IED Barcelona

Following its presentation at IED Madrid and ahead of its move to IED Kunsthal Bilbao, the latest edition of the international exhibition, an initiative promoted by IED since 2022, was on display to coincide with the Barcelona campus’s activities as part of Barcelona Design Week.

21 October 2026

IED Torino at Torino Art Week 2026

IED Torino at Torino Art Week with a series of collaborations and projects involving students from different courses, from Photography to Communication Design.

16 October 2026

From Zero to Future 2026

Opening of the Academic Year in Visual Arts and Communication with a Three-Day Workshop for New Students

14 October 2026

TypoLAB by Gonzalo Muñoz wins a LADAWARD 2026 Award

The project adds another international accolade to its list of achievements, winning in the Student–Digital category.