ESCUELA SUPERIOR DE DISEÑO DE BARCELONA (ESDESIGN) - PLANETA FORMACION Y UNIVERSIDADES

Escuela Superior de Diseño de Barcelona (ESDesign) is a private higher education institution in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in design disciplines. It is part of Planeta Formación y Universidades, the education division of Grupo Planeta, and focuses on training creative professionals in areas such as graphic design, digital product design, UX/UI, art direction, and related fields. ESDesign offers official university degrees (grado) and postgraduate programs aligned with Spain's higher education framework, combining project-based learning, industry-oriented curricula, and connections to the design and creative sectors in Barcelona. Programs are typically taught in Spanish, with a practical emphasis on portfolios, studio work, and professional skills for careers in design agencies, studios, and in-house creative teams. As a specialized design school rather than a broad research university, ESDesign serves students seeking focused education in visual communication and digital design within one of Europe's major creative hubs. Its affiliation with Planeta Formación y Universidades places it within a larger network of business and professional schools in Spain and internationally.