International Master in Concept Art

Professionalize your talent in Conceptual Art!

With this International Master’s degree, you’ll hone your skills in character and environment creation, allowing you to take conceptual art to a professional level.

Dates

From October to June

Titulation

International Master

Modality

In-person

Campus

Barcelona / Madrid

Language

Spanish

Pràctiques a empreses

equivalent a 300 hores

Duration

1 year

Modules and Workshops

Specialized in the industry

Presentation

Project-based training that simulates a real-life environment and encourages teamwork will allow you to professionalize in the concept art sector, guided by the best professionals in the field. The master’s degrees are taught by practicing experts who prepare students to successfully take on and work on animation studio projects, both nationally and internationally.

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Methodology and educational objectives

By actively listening to the needs and developments of a constantly evolving sector, we apply a dynamic methodology based on professional practice.

We prioritize the real-world applicability of the lessons learned and replicate the work environment of an animation studio.

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Academic excellence

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Specialized integral training that puts technique at the service of art.

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Professional success

Quality education that seeks the student professionalization to successfully take on any work project.

3.

Connection with the industry

Specialized teaching validated annually by recognized international studies that collaborate in the updating of the school’s pedagogical project and the recruitment of our students.

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Real applicability of the training

Based on projects that reproduce a real studio environment and encourage teamwork, leadership skills and creativity.

Program – International Master en Concept Art

STUDY PLAN: SPECIALIZATION IN CONCEPT ART

SUBJECTS

  • Drawing Animation

  • 3D Sculpting

  • StoryBoard

  • Drawing

  • Animation Drawing

  • Concept Art

  • Professional internships

    MODULES

  • Background design

  • Character creation workshop

  • Sumi-e Workshop (Painting Japanese)

  • Production

Exits/Employability

flecha-web-1Concept Artist

Creates the visual appearance of characters, settings, and objects before they go into production. He is the artist who imagines and defines the graphic universe of any audiovisual project.

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In the context of concept art, a character designer is responsible for creating the visual appearance and personality of the characters that will appear in a creative project, such as a video game, animated film, or series.

flecha-web-1Background Artist 

A background artist is responsible for designing and visualizing environments, sets, and worlds where the actions of a feature film, series or video game project take place. Its objective is to establish the atmosphere, scale and visual style of the places where the stories take place.

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TTransforms scripts into visual sequences. Thanks to his mastery of drawing and composition.óStructures the story in shots, expressions, and times, which is key to pre-production.ón

flecha-web-1Color artist

This is the professional responsible for applying color to the characters, objects, and elements of each animated scene, following the color guidelines established by the art team. Their work directly contributes to the visual style, atmosphere, and aesthetic coherence of the production.

flecha-web-1Art Director

The art director is the person responsible for overseeing and defining the overall visual vision of a project. Responsible for coordinating concept artists (character designers and background artists) to ensure all designs are consistent with the project’s style, feel, and narrative. data-ccp-props=”{"201341983":0,"335559740":360}”>

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Specialist in designing objects and accessories within a visual work in any entertainment project. These objects (props) can be anything from weapons, vehicles, tools, furniture, futuristic technology, to everyday items, depending on the story and the world in which the production is set.

flecha-web-1Lettering artist

Professional in charge of designing and creating the visual style of the letters and texts within a visual project. Responsible for the design, integration with the visual style, hierarchy, and working with other departments such as the art director or animators to ensure that it is properly applied to all visual elements..

Student Projects

Concept Art Teachers

Testimonials

Who is this training for?

People who want to change course

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Are you thinking about changing industries? This training is designed to develop the skills needed to work as a concept artist internationally.

People who want to boost their career

Take this training to broaden your knowledge and opt for more technical positions.

Newly
graduates

Recent college graduate? This training will equip you with the essential skills to begin your career in Concept Art.

Do you want more information about this program?

Fill out this form and we will contact you to inform you about the enrollment process at L’Idem. All fields are required.

FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

Here you’ll find answers to the most common questions about our training courses. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us; we’ll be happy to help.

1. Who is this master's degree aimed at?

This program is designed for:
• Graduates in Fine Arts, Illustration, Graphic Design, Animation or any artistic discipline who wish to specialize in Concept Art.
• Professionals in the sector who seek to perfect their technique and expand their portfolio with projects focused on film, video games and animation.
• People with experience in drawing, digital painting or visual design who want to become professionals in the entertainment industry.

2. How long is the master's degree?

The International Master in Concept Art lasts 1 year.

3. In what language are the classes taught?

Classes are taught in Spanish.

4. What learning methodology is used?

The L’Idem methodology is based on:
Learning by doing: Students develop real projects from day one.
Teamwork: Collaboration with other departments is encouraged, such as Animation and Video Games.
Professional Teachers: The teaching team is made up of concept artists active in the industry.
Industry Focus: The projects are aligned with the standards and demands of the entertainment sector.

5. What qualification do you obtain upon completion of the master's degree?

Upon completion of the program, students receive a high-performance degree, which validates advanced specialized training in Concept Art with a professional orientation.

6. What are the career opportunities?

Los graduados del máster pueden desempeñarse en roles como:
Concept Artist
Character Designer
Environment Artist
Creature Designer
Storyboard Artist
Prop Designer

7. Are internships included?

Yes, students do internships in national and international animation, video game and film studios, thanks to L’Idem’s agreements with more than 1,000 companies in the sector.

8. What are the admission requirements?

To be admitted to the master’s degree, it is recommended to have previous experience or training in drawing, illustration or visual design.
The admission process includes:
or Evaluation of the drawing or illustration portfolio.
or Personal interview, where we will assess the candidate’s profile and objectives.

If you have any doubts about your level, you can schedule a meeting with our admissions team to receive personalized guidance.