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MASTER ESDI X ACERO

STYLING, IMAGE AND FASHION COMMUNICATION

The Master’s in Fashion Styling, Image and Communication ESDI x ACERO is a specialised programme in creative image direction and the construction of visual narratives applied to fashion, communication, and contemporary cultural trends.

INTRODUCTION

The Master’s in Fashion Styling, Image and Communication ESDI x ACERO prepares you to work with image, visual storytelling, and style as high-impact creative tools. Through a practical and cross-disciplinary methodology, you will develop real projects connected to fashion, communication, art, and contemporary visual culture, learning how to create styling proposals with their own identity, aesthetic coherence, and narrative strength.

The collaboration with ACERO brings a direct connection to editorial language and the visual codes of contemporary fashion. Throughout the programme, students will take part in masterclasses led by professionals linked to the magazine, work on academic experiences connected to the industry, and develop projects with a professional, critical, and current perspective.

KEY INFORMATION

  • DEGREE

    Master’s Degree in Continuing Education in Styling, Image, and Fashion Communication. A degree awarded by Ramon Llull University

  • PRICE

    €8,900. Request more information about our scholarships and grants program, and our payment and financing options.

  • DURATION

    1 academic year

  • CREDITS

    60 ECTS

  • MODE

    In-person at ESDI Barcelona (C/ Diputació 337, 08009 Barcelona)

  • SCHEDULE

    Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

  • NEXT CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

    October 2026

  • INTERNSHIPS

    Possibility of doing extracurricular (non-mandatory) internships in showrooms, brands, agencies, or production companies

  • LANGUAGE

    Spanish

  • PARTNER MAGAZINE

    ACERO

Curriculum

The Master’s in Styling, Image, and Fashion Communication consists of 60 ECTS credits and is structured in 8 modules, including the Final Master’s Project (TFM).

  • M1. STYLE AND ENVIRONMENT (5 ECTS)

    You will explore the cultural, social, and symbolic foundations of style in the contemporary context. You will analyze how activism, counterculture, and iconography influence the construction of image and identity.

  • M2. FASHION TRENDS (5 ECTS)

    You will study global aesthetic phenomena and creative processes applied to fashion. You will investigate the role of independent trends and emerging design in shaping new visual narratives.

  • M3. FASHION COMMUNICATION (10 ECTS)

    You will learn to design coherent communication strategies for brands, campaigns, or editorial projects. You will master marketing tools, specialized press, and digital environments.

  • M4. CREATIVE PROCESSES (4 ECTS)

    You will enhance your creativity through methodologies and resources applied to styling. You will work on personal branding, graphic design, AI, and social media as tools for professional visibility.

  • M5. STYLING AND IMAGE (14 ECTS)

    You will delve into the practice of styling from different perspectives: editorial, e-commerce, audiovisual, celebrities, and influencers . You will carry out real projects with instructor guidance and visual production.

  • M6. FASHION EVENTS (5 ECTS)

    You will discover how to conceptualize, plan, and communicate fashion events with a strategic vision. You will learn about productions, presentations, and special events.

  • M7. SEMINARS AND MASTERCLASSES (5 ECTS)

    You will connect with active professionals from the sector through exclusive encounters, practical sessions, and real experiences. This module includes masterclasses led by profiles linked to ACERO, bringing students closer to the processes, languages, and dynamics of an independent magazine focused on fashion, culture, and contemporary creation.

  • M8. FINAL MASTER’S PROJECT (15 ECTS)

    You will develop and present a personal project in styling, visual merchandising, and fashion communication, bringing together the full creative and professional journey developed throughout the master’s programme. The most outstanding final projects may be considered for dissemination through ACERO’s digital channels, in formats such as interviews, editorial articles, reports, or social media posts.

ESDI X ACERO

ACERO is an independent magazine focused on fashion, culture, and contemporary creation, exploring new visual narratives and connecting with emerging currents in today’s creative landscape. Its approach combines fashion, art, and critical thinking, positioning the magazine as a reference platform for new voices and languages within the industry.

The collaboration between ESDI and ACERO connects academic training with editorial language, contemporary visual culture, and new formats in fashion communication. ACERO participates in the academic development of the master’s programme through masterclasses led by professionals linked to the magazine, participation in Master’s Final Project juries, and dissemination actions related to students’ projects.

Company Internships

Students from previous editions of the master’s program have completed extracurricular internships in companies within the fashion and styling sector, such as film and television production companies, multi-brand showrooms, and fashion brands. Some of these include:

Career Opportunities

With the Master’s in Styling, Image, and Fashion Communication you can become:

  • A fashion stylist

  • A fashion stylist for fashion editorials, runway shows, still life photography, catalogs, lookbooks, and fashion films

  • An e-commerce stylist

  • A fashion Editor

  • A Beauty Content Editor

  • A Creative Editor

  • A Window Dresser and Visual Merchandiser

  • A fashion Collection Consultant

  • A stylist in film and television

  • A stylist in advertising

  • A stylist for musicians and singers

  • A Personal Shopper

  • A fashion communication in brands and offline media

  • A Showroom Manager

  • A Community Manager

  • A product photo studio stylist

Who is it aimed at?

MASTER'S OBJECTIVES

This master’s program is designed for individuals with training or experience in fashion design, visual communication, styling, art direction, photography, or related disciplines who wish to specialize in the world of professional styling. It is also intended for creative professionals who want to solidify their visual identity, develop real-world projects, and professionalize their work in the publishing, commercial, or branding sectors.

Whether you’ve just finished your studies or you’re already part of the creative sector looking to take your career to the next level, this program offers an intensive learning environment, industry connections, and professional growth. The master’s program combines critical theory, creative practice, and professional strategy to help you establish your own unique perspective within the contemporary visual landscape.

MASTER'S OBJECTIVES

  • Develop a critical, personal, and professional perspective on styling and the construction of visual narratives.

  • Master the creative and technical processes required to conceptualise and execute real styling projects, both editorial and commercial.

  • Explore the connections between fashion, art, communication, and contemporary visual culture to enrich styling practice.

  • Acquire tools in art direction, photography, trends, and production applied to the image sector.

  • Build a solid and coherent professional portfolio, adapted to the different formats and career opportunities of the market.

  • Establish connections with the industry through active professionals, masterclasses, and real professional experiences.

  • Strengthen the student’s narrative, aesthetic, and strategic capacity as a distinctive profile within the creative field.

Teaching Collaborators

Testimonials

VALERIA SARRAZIN
JAVIER LY
JAUME VIDIELLA

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