The Interior, Product and Mobility Design area focuses on training professionals capable of operating in the design of spaces, products and mobility systems through an approach that integrates technical competencies, design methodologies and awareness of social and technological transformation processes

The learning path develops the ability to respond to contemporary and future needs through the design of environmentsobjects and systems that consider quality of life, technological evolution and social impact as fundamental parameters.

The teaching methodology is based on the integration of creativity, technical competence, sustainability and digital innovation, prioritising a critical and conscious approach to design. The learning process develops through research activities, analysis of reality and applied experimentation.

Students acquire the ability to develop projects that respond to complex requirements, operating in contexts characterised by continuous evolution and requiring interdisciplinary competencies.

Interior and Spatial Design

Training of designers capable of intervening in private, public and commercial spaces, with particular attention to the relationship between form, function and identity. Design activity involves physical and digital environments, the study of materials, lighting, colour and comfort, with integration of sustainability and innovation criteria.

Product and Service Design

Design of objects, systems and services through a user-centred approach focused on social impact. Courses address the study of materials, technologies, ergonomics and production processes, integrating design thinking and prototyping methodologies.

Transportation and Mobility Design

Study of mobility through the design of vehicles and systems that integrate aesthetic, functional, technological and sustainability aspects. Application areas include vehicle design, automotive interiors, human-machine interfaces and urban and shared mobility scenarios.

L'offerta IED in Interior, Product and Mobility Design

Competencies and Professional Prospects

The learning pathways in the Interior, Product and Mobility Design area develop solid and transferable design competencies, applicable in diverse professional contexts. Graduates acquire tools to interpret complex scenarios and develop design solutions oriented towards improving quality of life, transforming spaces and redefining mobility.
Trained profiles operate in fields such as product design, interior design, lighting design, urban services and sustainable mobility, collaborating with design studios, companies, public bodies and multidisciplinary organisations oriented towards innovation and ecological transition.

 

IED Students Currently Work As:

Interior Designer, Exhibition Designer, Set Designer, Gastronomic Space Designer, Hotel Designer, Shop Designer, 3D Visualiser and Renderer, Landscape Designer, Lighting Solutions Designer, Project Manager, Sustainable Design Professional, Urban Space Designer, Product Designer, Sustainable Design Professional, Maker, Service Designer, Social Impact Designer, Experience Designer, Furniture Designer, Lighting Solutions Designer, Concept Designer, Product Innovation Director, Industrial Designer, Packaging Designer, Automotive Designer, Boat Designer, Bicycle Designer, Mobility Consultant, Colour & Trim, Automotive Interaction Specialist, Transportation Designer, Urban Mobility Designer.

Projects

Interior and Spatial design

Rome

Didactic projects
Occhio Specchio

Interior and Spatial design

Rome

Didactic projects
Biblioteche di Roma: designing child-centered libraries

Interior and Spatial design

Rome

Didactic projects
Playgrounds with MAGIS

Interior and Spatial design

Florence

Didactic projects
Designing with Bencore

Transportation Design and Mobility

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
CUPRA Vigia

Interior and Spatial design

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
ATMOS

Product and Service Design

Barcelona

Final projects / thesis projects
Lumelia

Interior and Spatial design

Rome

Final projects / thesis projects
Strada Domestica

Interior and Spatial design

Rome

Final projects / thesis projects
Terzo Spazio

News

Crowded stalls of an auditorium

15 September 2026

More than 200 students from 52 nationalities open the 2026-2027 academic year of the IED Barcelona

On 14 September, the Welcome Event welcomed a new generation of creatives and designers joining the undergraduate programmes.

11 September 2026

IED Kunsthal Bilbao temporarily transforms Doña Casilda Park with ‘Sareak’

A cross-disciplinary project bringing together nearly 200 members of the community to reflect on contemporary communication through design.

07 September 2026

Exploring Human-Robot Collaboration in China

New forms of collaboration between humans and robots through AR

25 August 2026

IED Barcelona Master's and Postgraduate Final Presentations 2026

A showcase of creativity and talent in fashion design, bridalwear, fashion marketing and communication, fashion product management, and interior design for hotels and food & beverage spaces.

27 July 2026

IED Barcelona Graduation Day – Master's Degrees and Postgraduate Programmes 2026

Held on 23 July, the graduation ceremony marked the successful completion of this stage of academic study at the school for 67 students.

13 July 2026

IED Torino presents Mise en Place: space as an ingredient of the dining experience

Eleven projects, eleven visions of tomorrow's restaurant: at Gallerie d'Italia – Turin, the Interior Design Bachelor's Programme explored the dialogue between design, food culture and place.

10 July 2026

Degree Show 2026 opens IED Kunsthal Bilbao to talent, design and the city

Once again, the Papelera Building opened its doors to the public, showcasing the work developed by students over four years of study and turning the school into a meeting point for design, culture, industry and institutions.

02 July 2026

The 4th IED Enric Miralles Award honours a library reimagined as a living landscape of the mind

“Mind Garden”, a project by IED Barcelona student Anastassia Westenra, has been recognised for its outstanding ability to transform space organically.

02 July 2026

Product Design IED Madrid alumni Jorge Penadés designs the Museo Reina Sofía's new public space

The designer created Alhacena, an installation conceived to encourage visitors to pause, read and connect within the museum's permanent collection.