Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño de Mérida

Name

Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño de Mérida

Legal name

Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño de Mérida

Website

https://escueladeartemerida.educarex.es

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Art and Design Education

NAICS

Fine Arts Schools (611610), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), All Other Schools and Instruction (61169), Educational Services (61)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Design Colleges (Graphic, Industrial, UX/UI, Interior) (EDAHAJAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Fine Arts Colleges (Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking) (EDAHAJAA), Arts Education Instruction (Visual/Performing) (EDAJAFAK), Digital Arts & Design (Graphic Design, Illustration, Animation) (EDAMAAAB)

Keywords

• Art and design education
• Vocational training programs
• Graphic design degree
• Ceramic arts education
• Higher education institution

Headquarters

HQ city

Mérida

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

EASD Mérida is a public educational institution offering art and design instruction across multiple levels: secondary arts baccalaureate (Bachillerato de Artes), intermediate and advanced vocational training cycles in artistic ceramics, mosaic, and stone carving reproduction, and four-year university-level degrees in Graphic Design and Interior Design. The school combines traditional craftsmanship training with contemporary design education, supported by international mobility programs such as Erasmus+ with partner institutions in Portugal, Italy, and Poland.

Product overview

Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño de Mérida (EASD Mérida) is an art and design school offering a multi-level educational portfolio. The institution provides secondary education (Bachillerato de Artes), intermediate vocational training (Ciclo de Grado Medio de Reproducciones Artísticas en Piedra), advanced vocational training cycles (Ciclo de Grado Superior de Cerámica Artística and Ciclo de Grado Superior de Mosaico), and two four-year university-level design degrees (Grado en Diseño Gráfico and Grado en Diseño de Interiores). The school specializes in art, craftsmanship (ceramics, mosaic, stone carving), and design disciplines, operating as a public educational institution under the Extremadura regional government.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• EDALAV (El diseño a la ventana): Creative-exhibition project for the window-door of the old building, featuring monthly designs related to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
• El micro ondas
• CITE Colaborativo
• Innovated Class

Products and services

• Grado en Diseño Gráfico Four-year undergraduate degree in Graphic Design as part of the Superior Studies of Design program, focusing on visual communication, editorial design, and design theory for students pursuing careers in graphic design.
• Grado en Diseño de Interiores Four-year undergraduate degree in Interior Design covering spatial design, interior architecture, and environmental aesthetics for students seeking careers in interior design.
• Ciclo de Grado Superior de Cerámica Artística Advanced vocational training cycle in Artistic Ceramics, covering ceramic art creation, glazing techniques, firing processes, and contemporary ceramic practices for students pursuing professional ceramic arts careers.
• Ciclo de Grado Superior de Mosaico Advanced vocational training cycle in Mosaic, covering traditional and contemporary mosaic techniques, tesserae work, and decorative surface design for students pursuing mosaic art careers.
• Ciclo de Grado Medio de Reproducciones Artísticas en Piedra Intermediate vocational training cycle in Artistic Stone Carving, focused on traditional stone carving techniques, sculptural reproduction, and monumental arts for students entering the stone carving craft trade.
• Bachillerato de Artes Arts Baccalaureate program providing pre-university secondary education with emphasis on visual arts, design fundamentals, and artistic expression for students preparing for higher education in arts and design.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Integration9 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Politécnico di Torino (Polytechnic University of Turin)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Italian partner university for Erasmus+ staff and student mobility. EASD Mérida professors conduct teaching visits and professional development at PoliTo's School of Design. The partnership facilitates exchange of pedagogical approaches and cultural enrichment between institutions.
• ESAD.CR - Escola Superior de Arte e Design das Caldas da RainhacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Erasmus+ mobility partner institution in Portugal. Students from EASD Mérida complete study abroad semesters at ESAD.CR in areas including Graphic Design and Mosaic. The partnership provides international academic experience and cultural exchange for both student and teaching staff.
• ARSCAP Consortium (Architectural Stone Carving Programme)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Erasmus+ KA2 cooperation project for innovation and exchange of good practices in stone carving education. Partners include institutions from Turkey, Italy, Poland, and Spain. The project enabled research, manuals, exhibitions, and audiovisual materials on stone carving teaching methodologies.
• La Experiencia (Editorial)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerYoung extremeña publisher focused on carefully designed books offering distinct reading experiences. Collaborated with EASD Mérida on the 'Ecos. Después del grito' editorial design project, editing two student proposals. The partnership provides real-world publishing experience for design students.
• Charlotte Lecharlier (Author)minorOthersBelgian author who provided her poem collection 'Apenas Gritar' for the student editorial design project. Actively collaborated on the creative brief and project supervision, attending initial briefings and result presentations.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• EASD de Valladolid: Another regional Spanish public art and design school in Castilla y León offering similar vocational and higher-education design programs. Comparable in scale, governance, and craft-specialization profile, and a natural peer for benchmarking enrollment and program outcomes.
• Llotja - Escola Superior d'Art i Disseny de Barcelona: Historic Barcelona-based public art and design school offering vocational cycles and higher-education design degrees. Comparable in mission, public-school structure, and craft/design program mix, with a similar emphasis on traditional techniques alongside contemporary design.
• Escuela de Arte de Zaragoza: Spanish regional public art school offering Bachillerato, vocational training in arts and design, and design-oriented studies. Comparable in program structure, regional-government governance, and emphasis on traditional craft disciplines alongside design.
• ESAD.CR - Escola Superior de Arte e Design das Caldas da Rainha: Portuguese public art and design school and existing Erasmus+ mobility partner. Comparable in offering higher-education design degrees and craft-specialized programs, and the most direct international peer given the active student/faculty exchange relationship.
• Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño de Granada: Regional Spanish public art and design school under Junta de Andalucía with the same multi-tier program structure including vocational training in crafts and higher-education design degrees. Most directly comparable in mission, governance, and curriculum mix.
• Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño de Barcelona: Larger Spanish art and design school offering Grados in graphic, interior, product, and fashion design. Comparable in higher-education portfolio and Erasmus+ participation, though operating at significantly greater scale and in a more competitive urban market.
• Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño de Sevilla (EASD Sevilla): Another regional Spanish public art and design school offering Bachillerato, vocational cycles in plastics and design, and Grados. Directly comparable in program structure, public funding model, and craft specialization within the Spanish public education system.

Broad incumbents

• Politecnico di Torino: Italian public university with a major School of Design offering BA, MA, and PhD programs in graphic, interior, and product design. Existing Erasmus+ partner institution; broader in scope (engineering, architecture) but operates a directly comparable design school at much larger scale.
• IED - Istituto Europeo di Design: Major European private design school network with strong presence in Spain (Madrid, Barcelona). Comparable in design program offerings (graphic, interior) but operates as a for-profit institution at significantly larger scale with higher tuition and broader international reach.

Regional players

• Wroclaw University of Science and Technology - Faculty of Architecture: Polish public university and Erasmus+ mobility partner referenced in EASD Mérida's international partnerships. Comparable in offering design-related higher education within a public polytechnic structure, though broader in scope and serving a different geographic market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/escuela-de-arte-y-superior-de-dise%C3%B1o-de-m%C3%A9rida

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Funding overview

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