Graduation in Design
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
Portuguese
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2027
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: ESPM Design connects creativity, innovation, culture and the market. The four years degree covers strategic and practical design: brand identity, magazines, packaging, typography, 3D, UX, UI, product and service design, editorial and environmental design. You’ll study graphic, digital and multimedia design plus Economics, Marketing, Finance and Branding; labs, electives, partnerships and faculty support projects. Product design means digital products. The programme emphasizes socio-environmental responsibility, collaborative practice and problem solving for society.
Career Outcomes: Graduates work as UX/UI, product, brand, packaging and service designers, art directors, design managers, consultants or founders in design studios, agencies, startups, media and creative industries.
ESPM Design is for those who connect with creativity, innovation, culture and the market. In the course matrix, we work on design in its broad market potential, covering everything from a strategic and innovation vision to the practical development of projects such as brand identity, magazines, packaging, typography, 3D, UX, UI, product design, service design, combining creativity, sensitivity, mastery of languages and socio-environmental responsibility to an ability to solve problems and demands of today's society.
The strength of a wide course
At ESPM, in addition to a solid background that covers the areas of graphic design, digital and multimedia design, you will develop a strategic and critical view of the demands of contemporary society, being able to understand the creative, projectual, cultural, socioeconomic and marketing of design as a profession.
The four years of graduation prepare you to work with service design, product design*, UX, UI, branding, packaging, editorial, environmental design, 3D, among other areas of the creative industries, whether in national, multinational companies, in design studios , communication vehicles, startups, or to start your own business. Complementing training in projects, ESPM's core subjects of Economics, Marketing, Finance and Branding help you to work in the area of design management.
With a robust curriculum, adapted to the flexibility of an elective program for all ESPM courses, you complement your training based on your own interests and vocation, becoming a unique professional, up-to-date and committed to creative solutions, with collaborative practices and with the ability to solve problems and demands of today's society.
*Product design is the new term used for digital product design.
Differentials
ESPM is different, so the professionals trained here are also!
In addition to the typical training in Design, at ESPM you will have:
- Strategic design / Marketing emphasis
- Laboratories with state-of-the-art media and technology
- Multidisciplinary teaching / Electives
- Partnerships with large companies
- Experienced and active professors in the market
