Game Art

Foundation Degree (validated by Leeds City College)

Delve into the exciting world of video games with this foundation degree. You will learn all about prop creation, modular assets and character art, as you work alongside peers to create games that reflect best industry practice.

Course Code: I710 Full time: 2 years Part time: 4 years Location: University Centre Leeds

WHAT’S NEXT? Progression may include a top-up degree or relevant employment.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES MAY INCLUDE:

• Freelance Game Developer • Character Artist • Environment Artist • Weapons Artist • Prop Artist • Independent Game Developer • Computer Games Entrepreneur Explore current game art practice and technological advances to stay up to date with current industry techniques. You will learn how to critically analyse artwork and apply this knowledge to your own game art creations, while developing the workflows required to build game-ready assets. You will create environments, props and realistic game characters, and implement these into a game engine that really brings creations to life. You will also use professional software and tools to create game art and render high-quality images to use within your professional degree portfolio. This course emphasises employability, which is why we adopt agile workflows and promote industry events such as game jams and societies, ensuring you gain valuable industry insight. Modules may include: Level 4 • Introduction to 3D • Visual Design • Digital Sculpting • Project 1 • Principles of Gameplay • Professional Development Level 5 • Advanced 3D • Character Art • Project 2 • Art for Emerging Technologies • Employability Skills

Apply via UCAS using institution code L21. Alternatively, for part-time applications, call 0113 235 4450. About the course