When you understand the purpose of design and how the built environment impacts human behaviour, culture, experiences, performance and profit, you propel yourself into the next stage of your career.
When you learn how to bring a holistic approach to every interior design project within your company, by considering aspects such us UX analysis, well-being strategies, metrics for ESG goals, and digital tools, your company gain a foothold in our rapidly changing markets. Position your company at the top and stand out from the competition.
Welcome to our Diploma in Strategic Interior Design where we will teach designers to think strategically and non-designers to think spatially.
The highly dynamic and flexible course structure means that program participants can continue to work while studying—a bonus for both students and employers.
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Today’s world is shifting rapidly, and we have to adapt to the times. Whether you work in real estate, development, investment banking or consulting, the digital transformation happening across these industries is undeniable.
As the physical and virtual worlds merge, the Diploma in Strategic Interior Design can help your company prepare for the inminent change.
This interactive program is for both designers and non-designers working at organizations seeking to revolutionize interior spaces to boost transformation.
With your professional trajectory in mind, we’ve built a six-month program which combines face-to-face and online instruction, giving you the opportunity to continue working while accelarating your career.
Current trends in strategic interior design highlight the need for designers to update their skill set:
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a significant change in the way we view our interior spaces, and many companies are downsizing office space.
Interaction increasingly takes place in virtual spaces as well as in the physical world.
Many companies in Europe are investing in refurbishments.
Airports and railway stations are hiring passenger experience experts to create more human-centric design solutions.
With your professional trajectory in mind, we’ve built a six-month program which combines face-to-face and online instruction, giving you the opportunity to continue working while accelerating your career.
IE´s brand as one of the most-recognized higher education institutions worldwide. IE University’s global network is one of our greatest assets. Your employees and senior partners can benefit from connections with over 70,000 alumni worldwide, as well as our expert faculty.
Strategic minds are in huge demand, whether your work in real estate, development, investment banking or consulting. This program shapes creative problem-solvers who are able to guide clients through transformative projects and create the interiors of the future: technology-infused spaces that respect the environment.
By diving into design thinking and real-life problems, you will develop the holistic skills needed to implement an interior design project and efficiently and creatively align your ideas with business goals. You’ll analyze the value of your design solutions on productivity, functionality, branding, wellness and happiness to develop a comprehensive and impactful design perspective.
Grow within your current organization. Discover a new challenge. Together, we will develop the mindset, tools and techniques needed to face the market’s constantly evolving demands. You’ll be capable of anticipating trends and disruptions to add value to any business, differentiating you from purely design-focused designers as well as real estate and HR professionals.
With your professional trajectory in mind, we’ve built a six-month program which combines face-to-face and online instruction, giving you the opportunity to continue working while accelerating your career.
IE´s brand as one of the most-recognized higher education institutions worldwide. IE University’s global network is one of our greatest assets. Your employees and senior partners can benefit from connections with over 70,000 alumni worldwide, as well as our expert faculty.
Strategic minds are in huge demand, whether your work in real estate, development, investment banking or consulting. This program shapes creative problem-solvers who are able to guide clients through transformative projects and create the interiors of the future: technology-infused spaces that respect the environment.
By diving into design thinking and real-life problems, you will develop the holistic skills needed to implement an interior design project and efficiently and creatively align your ideas with business goals. You’ll analyze the value of your design solutions on productivity, functionality, branding, wellness and happiness to develop a comprehensive and impactful design perspective.
Grow within your current organization. Discover a new challenge. Together, we will develop the mindset, tools and techniques needed to face the market’s constantly evolving demands. You’ll be capable of anticipating trends and disruptions to add value to any business, differentiating you from purely design-focused designers as well as real estate and HR professionals.
The Diploma in Strategic Interior Design is aimed at a wide range of professionals from the design, architectural, technology, marketing, communications, and real estate sectors. It will also appeal to anyone leading initiatives with external providers and other stakeholders in spatial projects.
In essence, any professional passionate about design and real estate that believes in the power of spaces to leverage potential and driven to find the connection between well-designed interiors and the goals of an organization, business, people and brands.
Strategic interior designers are needed now more than ever to rethink our interior spaces and develop strategic solutions for a wide range of functions, including corporate, retail, education, hospitality, mixed uses, and beyond.
The program is also an ideal choice for companies looking to upskill their teams. Through this program, companies can empower employees to acquire key design skills that enhance the functioning of the business.
Retention Strategy: Through this program you will ensure internal promotion of talented employees within your internal talent retention strategy. This ensures that your company will stand out from the competition.
The types of organizations that benefit from having professionals trained in strategic interior design include:
This is a University Private Degree from IE Universidad*, and taught in IE School of Architecture and Design. More information on what earning a University Private Degree from IE Universidad entails.
*IE Universidad is a University officially recognized by the Spanish education authorities, allowed to grant both University Official Degrees (Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degrees), which are specifically regulated and accredited by Spanish Ministry of Education and University Private Degrees (Master), that are specifically designed by the University towards the professional application of their studies and the constant update of higher education, preserving the educational standards of excellence of IE. Both types of degrees are equally backed by the rigor and prestige of IE University.
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