M.AD Atlanta

America's new creative hub.

Welcome to M.AD Atlanta—a cutting-edge learning space and a mind-bending creative experience. Here you’ll explore the boundaries of what you ever thought possible.

Our address: 3340 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326
Suite 1010, Office 2055

Explore M.AD ATL

Where the creative spirit reigns.

Wait: is this an ad agency or a school?

That’s what you’ll ask when you enter M.AD Atlanta. Discover incredible, unexpected spaces for creation, and collaborate with wild, peculiar minds like your own. Co-working spaces, mammoth conference rooms, and multiple galleries encourage collaboration. You’ll never want to leave.

The city is a continuation of that spirit.

Outside, the city is a continuation of that spirit. For decades, Atlanta has grown in size and importance—today, it’s a focal point of the creative map. Whether you’re working with Google, Nike, Visa, or another of our incredible partners, you’ll find your school work incredibly fulfilling. You’ll find it’s like nowhere else on Earth.

No Professors Here—Just World-Renowned Experts

Our Instructors are currently working in advertising agencies, design firms, and marketing departments, doing cutting-edge work. They’ll teach you everything they know.

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Devan Carter
Designer, Atlanta Hawks
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Anna Riethman
Global Creative Designer, Black Rock
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Wes Whitener
Director, State Line Films
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David Tann
Founder and Creative Director, Tantrum Agency
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Alberto Santiago Dieda
Creative Director, Pandora
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Meg Burrell
Creative Strategist, Capital One, Coke, OKREAL, etc...

Programs To Suit Your Needs

Want to be the copywriter for the next viral Super Bowl ad? We can get you there. Looking to make a splash in the world of design? We have classes for you.

At our Atlanta campus, we’re training the next generation of creative superstars…all across the professional spectrum.

Art
Direction

Design

Copywriting

Photography
& Video

Social Media
Strategy

Strategic
Planning

Creative Director

Strategic
Director

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Now

Margaret Johnson

Chief Creative Officer at Goodby Silverstein & Partners

"I wouldn’t have survived my first year in the real world without the confidence that I built in the hundreds of hours in rigorous critiques in school."

Important Details About Studying in Atlanta

Real-World Experience

In the second year of the two-year portfolio programs students have the option to study and intern in agencies and companies in up to four other cities around the world where Miami Ad School has programs. Students continue to develop their portfolio, expand their network of industry contacts and get real-world, global experience.

Application Deadlines & Program Schedule

Portfolio programs (art direction, copywriting, design, photography & video) start four times a year: January, April, July and October. The program lasts for 8 quarters. Each quarter lasts 10 weeks with a break between each quarter. In the second year students can study and intern in other cities. The strategic planning boot camp starts once a year in October, The boot camp last for 3 months (12-weeks).

To find out more about upcoming deadlines and how to apply, visit the Admissions page.

Licensing & Accreditation

Accreditation: Miami Ad School and all its US branch locations are accredited by the Commission on Occupational Education, 7840 Roswell Road Ste. 325, Building 300, Atlanta, GA 30350, telephone: 770-396-3898.

Licensing: Miami Ad School is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, 325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee 32399-0400, telephone 888-222-6684.

Have A Question? Talk To Me

My name is Tyler Carter, and I’m your program advisor for Atlanta. I’m here to give you any information you’d like about studying and living here in Atlanta.

Schedule a free call with me and we can chat about your creative future.