Where Creativity Meets Technology in the Heart of the Renaissance
Explore Programs Apply NowNestled in the stunning city of Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, Florence Design Academy (FLDA) offers a unique blend of classical European heritage and cutting-edge design and technology education. We empower aspiring creators, designers, and innovators to shape the future.
Our programs in Digital Design, Industrial Design, Architecture Technology, and Creative Computing are taught by industry experts in state-of-the-art facilities. Join a vibrant, international community and draw inspiration from the artistic legacy of Florence.
Award-winning designer with 15+ years of experience in UI/UX and interactive media.
Expert in sustainable building technologies and digital fabrication.
Specialist in generative art, AI in design, and physical computing.
"FLDA's blend of art history and modern tech is incredibly inspiring. Florence itself is a classroom!"
"The workshops and access to 3D printers let me bring complex ideas to life. The faculty push you to excel."
"Learning about sustainable design in a city with such rich architectural history is a dream come true."
"The collaborative projects with design students are fantastic for understanding different perspectives."
Master UI/UX, web design, motion graphics, and digital illustration in a creative environment.
Focus on product development, ergonomics, materials science, and sustainable design practices.
Explore digital fabrication, BIM, sustainable architecture, and urban planning integration.
Merge coding with creativity: generative art, interactive installations, AI in design.
Lead creative teams, manage design projects, and understand the business side of design.
Intensive courses in specific areas like 3D printing, photography, portfolio review.
Showcase of the best student work across all disciplines, open to the public and industry professionals.
Upcoming: May 2024Invited talks by renowned international designers, architects, and tech innovators.
OngoingHands-on sessions led by experts from partner companies on the latest tools and techniques.
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"FLDA provided the perfect mix of theory and practice. The Florence experience was unforgettable."
"The focus on sustainability and materials at FLDA directly influenced my career path."
"Learning digital fabrication techniques at FLDA opened doors to top architecture firms."
"The Creative Computing program gave me the skills and confidence to start my own studio."
FLDA graduates are highly sought after by leading companies worldwide. Our dedicated Career Services team provides:
92% Employment Rate within 6 months of graduation (Class of 2023).
Top destinations include design studios, tech companies, architecture firms, and creative agencies across Europe, North America, and Asia.
Address: Via dei Designer, 1, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Phone: +39 055 123 4567
Email: admissions@flda.eu