Technical Art for Games and VFX Escape Studios

Overview

Technical Artists are the bridge between code and art, they are the people who innovate solutions, write scripts, use code and maths in software packages and game engines that enable artists to make great graphics or ensure that FX (effects) simulations not only look amazing but are efficient.

Technical Artists are highly sought after in industry with great employment opportunities across games, animation and visual effects (VFX). This  Technical Art for Games and VFX course at  Escape Studios  aims to produce graduates who can create tools, scripts and FX simulations, develop graphics and solve problems for teams in the Games, VFX and Animation sectors.

You will also have the transferable skills to work and support teams in both Technical and Artistic capacities across different real-time and graphics production environments, such as Virtual Reality (VR) and Virtual Production.

Why choose this course

• Designed with industry - our advisory board of experts, from the likes Creative Assembly and Improbable, help develop and keep this degree relevant.

• Receive feedback from industry professionals - an opportunity to level-up your work and build connections, ready to embark on your creative career.

• Work on industry-standard briefs and experience real-life scenarios, just like in a professional studio.

• Get to grips with the software used in industry, including Unreal Engine and Houdini.

• Recognised degree - graduate with a postgraduate MSc qualification awarded by Coventry University which will boost your employability around the world.

• Aftercare package - we'll help you polish your portfolio and find the right job, with access to our studios and showreel clinics for 12 months