Online Master in Editorial and Advertising Illustration

REQUEST INFORMATION

BASIC DATA

Start date

November 2023

Available seats

Methodology

Online

Onlive

Credits

60 ECTS

Editions

Duration

12 MONTHS

Language

ENGLISH

Address

Bárbara Malagoli

Admission requirements

Knowledge or previous experience in Illustration

Title

LABASAD PROPRIETARY MASTER

COURSE
PRESENTATION

In today’s contemporary communication landscape, illustration has emerged as one of the most influential artistic disciplines. Professional illustrators now have access to a plethora of resources and techniques, allowing them to pursue careers in various graphic projects and fields. LABASAD’s Online Master’s Degree in Illustration is specifically designed to equip aspiring illustrators with the necessary tools and knowledge to confidently undertake any professional project, from conceptualization to final delivery.

Through guidance from experienced illustrators and industry professionals, students will delve into the intricacies of different illustration assignments found in both editorial and advertising domains. They will gain a comprehensive understanding of the characteristics, formats, and typologies of such projects. Additionally, the course will foster the development of students’ unique artistic language and encourage them to critically analyze the conceptual aspects of their profession as creators of visual and narrative storytelling

By the end of the program, students will be well-prepared to embark on successful careers in the dynamic world of illustration.

TO WHOM
IT IS ADDRESSED

Graduates in Design, Advertising, Graphic Arts and Fine Arts who have completed their studies and are looking to broaden their specialised training in illustration.
Professionals in the sector without specific qualifications who can accredit professional experience and who aim to specialise in the illustration sector.

GOALS

Conceptual Approach

Analyze the conceptual approach to an illustration project: how to create images based on ideas.

Unique Creative Language

Enhance artistic skills and define a unique creative language.

Tools

Deepen understanding of visual narratives, artistic techniques, and current illustration formats.

Process

Gain knowledge of the resources and tools necessary to tackle an illustration project: from conceptualization to materialization of the artwork.

Broad Vision

Acquire a comprehensive view of the professional market in contemporary illustration, applied to both editorial and advertising realms.

Professional Sector

Establish connections with active professionals in the illustration field. Explore the professional opportunities offered by the illustration industry and prepare for entry into the market.

Professional empowerment

You will get experience working with all the people involved in the process of developing a commercial project, and you will participate in the project throughout its entire length: from initial decision-making to the quality control of the final production.

STUDY
PLAN

The Online Master in Editorial and Advertising Illustration is made up of 5 modules, which contain a total of 14 subjects.

MODULE 1

THE ILLUSTRATOR AS A CREATOR OF IMAGES AND NARRATIVES

Courses

ECTS

Visual Narratives

Experimental Illustration

Visual Thinking and Inspiration: From Abstraction to Image

Creativity and Personal Style

Masterclass: The importance of the creative process

MODULE 2

EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATION

Courses

ECTS

Illustration in Press/Editorial

Research and Concept Development

The Art of Character Development in Illustration

Masterclass: Bringing Characters to Life

MODULE 3

ADVERTISING ILLUSTRATION

Courses

ECTS

Creative Process in Advertising

Illustration for Advertising Projects

Illustrated typography and lettering

Masterclass: Art Direction in visual storytelling

MODULE 4

THE ILLUSTRATOR IN THE JOB MARKET

Courses

ECTS

The Business of Illustration: Portfolios

Digital Advertising and Social Media

Freelancing and Self-Promotion

Masterclass: Artifical Intelligence and Illustration

MODULE 5

Master's Final Project

Courses

ECTS

Master's Final Project

Leadership

BÁRBARA MALAGOLI

MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTIST

Brazilian multidisciplinary artist focused on Illustration and Visual Arts based in London-UK. She has been working as an independent professional with studios and clients in a wide range of projects, as an Illustrator, graphic designer, and creative director. Her work is all about compositions, shapes, vibrant textures and bold colors.

PROFESSIONAL
OUTINGS

Enroll in this Master’s program to enhance your skills and expertise as an illustration professional, empowering you to apply your newfound knowledge in the following domains:

Serve as a freelance illustrator for clients in the advertising and/or publishing industry.
Undertake art direction roles within advertising agencies, graphic design firms, or animation studios.
Assume creative leadership positions in illustration projects within the advertising and/or publishing sector.

TITLE

LABASAD’s proprietary Master awarded to all students upon satisfactory completion of the master’s program.

FINANCING

At LABASAD, we analyze each individual profile in order to offer the best payment options and so that we can make the payment process as easy as possible for our students.