Master International Artistic Director

WHAT ARE THE OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE?

LISAA, one of the very first Parisian fashion schools, with a strong international dimension, offers training that enables students to affirm their creative universe by confronting the evolutions of the fashion and luxury market.

Encouraging co-creation: collaborations and partnerships

Workshop sessions, throughout the course, are an opportunity to create capsules with partner brands, to encourage collaborations and to meet inspiring designers. This spirit of co-creation is essential to fashion. The course also provides the opportunity to produce finished products in partnership with competent factories and workshops. 

Acquire solid skills in marketing and fashion management

Know how to position yourself on the market, understand your competition, manage your communication, set up a distribution strategy, develop your professional network, learn to manage a creative team.

Master the entire process of creating a collection

Through the learning of complex methodologies, show the ability to create articulated solutions for many projects, starting from research and analysis, the design process, its representation and communication.

Understand the production stages of fashion products

Professionally carry out and manage all phases of production, demonstrating knowledge of a wide range of applications, knowledge and skills.

Students are able to develop creative, technical, commercial, marketing and communication skills; they have developed their design expertise through professional partnerships and collaborations with their peers. They are capable of providing creative, strategic, technical, managerial and operational solutions within major international groups and other players in the fashion sector.

FOR WHICH PROFILE?

This programme is aimed at creative managers who already have a background in fashion design and who wish to give their career an international dimension, within environments that are both creative and in direct contact with the commercial expectations of the sector. The first year of training takes place at LISAA Paris and the second year at NABA Milan.

FOR WHAT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION?

Graduates obtain the qualification of Collection Director, certified at Level 7, registered in the Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles. This qualification is combined with the Italian state diploma issued by NABA (Nuova Academia di Belle Arti) Milan: Master of Arts in Fashion Design

The certifying nature of the training and its relevance to the needs of the labour market are recognised by the State and the European framework of certifications.

FACILITATE PROFESSIONAL INTEGRATION

This course offers an exceptional context that allows you to broaden your knowledge and your professional skills from the first year of the Master's degree. International immersion and co-thinking optimise teamwork skills and the management of creative teams within large international groups, a real accelerator of professional integration.

Throughout the programme, you will interact with key players in the industry, through conferences, collaborations and visits to workshops, factories, showrooms and trade shows.

Our experts are designers, brand managers, branding consultants, craftsmen, fashion designers, crowdfunding platforms, incubators...

AN INTERNATIONAL DIMENSION

The course is taught in French during the first year and in English during the second year.

The second year of training takes place in Milan, at NABA.

A minimum level of English of 5.0 IELTS is required to ensure that students are well integrated into the programme. LISAA Paris provides preparation for the International English Learning Testing System by giving access to English courses on its e-learning platform.