MSc Creativity & Design Management

Made in South of France

Admission level

From Bachelor's degree - 3 years to Bac +5, Validation of Personal and Professional Experience (VAPP)

Campus

Marseille

Degree

MSc, Master of Science

Format

Full Time

Intake

September

Language

English

EXPERTISE

ACADEMIC EXPERTISE

KEDGE Arts School hosts a Creative Industries & Culture Research Centre, which serves as a hub for generating and disseminating knowledge in the management of creation, design, and creative industries. Comprising a team of 10 researchers, the centre annually publishes academic articles along with contributions to professional journals and the press.

The research at the centre encompasses a broad range of themes, including:

  • Strategic management of cultural and creative organisations
  • Marketing and consumer behaviour in art, culture, and creative industries
  • Creative careers
  • Design management
  • Creative regions and creative tourism
  • Organisational creativity and liberated companies
  • Social innovation and entrepreneurship

PEDAGOGICAL TEAM

Susana Paixao-Barradas – Design
MSc Creativity & Design Management educational Director
Design Thinking, Design Management, Design project

Anne GOMBAULT - Management
KEDGE Arts School Director
Art, heritage, creative tourism, creative regions

Fabrice Pincin – Design
Creativity, Design

Jean-Philippe DANGLADE – Marketing
Entertainment, Sport

Marek PROKUPEK - Management of arts, de la culture and creative industries
Arts, creativity, financing 

Laetitia GABAY MARIANI – Art thinking
Creativity, entrepreneurship

PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE

The programme collaborates with a wide array of partners in the design and creative industries sector, ranging from prestigious French national companies and institutions to smaller creative businesses. These professionals contribute practical insights during the courses, ensuring a high-quality learning experience tailored to real-world contexts and providing valuable networking opportunities.

Students engage with professionals through various platforms such as Masterclasses, project-based workshops, study trips, and regular courses. For instance, Masterclasses feature esteemed creators who share their perspectives, experiences, and insights.

Recent guests at KEDGE Arts School have included Jean-Charles De Castelbajac, Quiong Er (designer and founder of ShangXia), Aurélie Samuel (Director of Art, Culture, and Heritage at Louis Vuitton), Maxime Lis (the youngest designer at Mobilier National), Laurent Perbos (contemporary artist), Marc Partouche (art historian and former director of the National School of Decorative Arts), Mickael Patte (Associate Director of Design at Icon), Pauline Marchetti (founding architect at Ferrier Marchetti Studio), Olivier Widmaeir Picasso, DJ Falcon (collaborator of Daft Punk), and Imhotep of IAM, among others.