Program Details

Motion Graphics

Master's Degree
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About the Program

Our Master's in Motion Graphics will provide you with the technical training needed for creating motion graphics using Adobe After Effects and Cinema 4D for composition and digital editing. These skills are applied to the most innovative formats and mediums, such as interactive visual installations or mappings.

Who is it for?

This master's program is aimed at graduates in Graphic Design, other areas of Communication (e.g., Advertising, Illustration, Audiovisual Communication), and related fields seeking to expand their skillset with dedicated training in creating motion graphics solutions.

The program is also designed for professionals wishing to enhance, hone, and complement their skills in audiovisual design with specific academic training.

High proficiency of the main graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator) is essential to access this master's program.

Learning Outcomes

  • Learn how to capture the user's attention through multimedia graphic animation.
  • Understand how to communicate a message powerfully and attractively using tools such as animation and visual effects.
  • Carry out projects for advertising, corporate identity, film, television, etc.
  • Gain practical experience through industry internships.

Profile

The motion graphics professional must possess a unique combination of skills, including:

  • Creativity

    Develop original concepts that stand out in an industry saturated with visuals.
  • Technical skills

    Master specialized software to experiment with effects, techniques, resources, etc.
  • Visual storytelling

    Convey stories compellingly using motion graphics.
  • Resilience

    Adapt to changes in a dynamic and competitive industry.

Career Prospects

Barcelona is an internationally recognized design hub. This has contributed to the development of a vibrant creative industry in which graphic design plays a prominent role.

Career Fields

  • Motion graphics,
  • 2D animation,
  • 3D animation,
  • C4D modelling,
  • Digital composition,
  • Mapping art,
  • Art direction,
  • Filmmaking, etc.

Diploma & Accreditation

Upon completing this program, you will receive a master's degree certificate awarded by LCI Barcelona, a member campus of LCI Education.

Required Materials

It has been determined that your study program requires a particularly powerful computer. We understand that such specifications can lead to significant costs. Therefore, it is acceptable to use a computer from the "Creativity PC" category and to utilize the technological solutions that the School will implement to work around the limitations of your machine.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Intel Core i7 processor or equivalent
  • 32 GB of RAM or more
  • 1 TB or larger SSD (Solid State Drive)
  • NVIDIA RTX 2060 (or superior) or AMD equivalent
  • Windows 11 (Home, Education, or Pro versions).

Recommended Requirements:

  • Intel Core i7 processor or equivalent
  • 64 GB of RAM or more
  • 2TB or larger SSD (Solid State Drive)
  • NVIDIA 3080RTX GPU or AMD equivalent
  • Windows 11 (Home, Education, or Pro versions).

Opportunities

Our facilities

Join a community of emerging creatives and experienced mentors on our spectacular 11,000m2 campus. Sustainable architecture meets state-of-the-art facilities in 22@, Barcelona’s innovation district. Our inspiring campus is the place to turn creative dreams into career realities.

Connected with the business world

We have a Business Service that will guide and manage your internships, both curriculum-related and extracurricular, so that you can enjoy a unique professional experience with the company that best suits your profile.

Admissions Criteria

How do you access this program? You need:
  • Completed university studies or evidence of professional experience.

  • B2 level in the language of instruction.

  • Acceptance the admission committee.

Academic Dates

List of Courses

MODULE I: FUNDAMENTALS OF AUDIOVISUAL LANGUAGE

  • Fundamentals of Audiovisual Language
  • Audiovisual Narrative
  • Audiovisual Creativity
  • Creation and Production Techniques

MODULE II: TECHNOLOGY FOR MOTION DESIGN

  • Traditional Animation
  • Digital Editing and Compositing
  • Modeling and Animation
  • Sound Design and Postproduction

MODULE III: STRATEGY AND COMMUNICATION

  • Art Direction applied to Motion Graphics
  • Typography in Motion
  • Immersive Experiences

MODULES IV and V: MOTION GRAPHICS PROJECTS

  • Motion Graphics Project I
  • Motion Graphics Project II

FINAL MASTER'S THESIS

WORK PLACEMENTS (optional)

*The syllabus is subject to change.

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