PROFESSIONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IN
ADVANCED GAME ART AND DESIGN
**Game Art and Design** is an extensive **36-month programme** that provides students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the game art and design industry. It covers a wide range of topics, from fundamental drawing and design principles to advanced techniques in 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, and game development. Students will gain **hands-on experience** with **industry-standard software and tools**, preparing them for successful careers.
Detailed 36-Month Curriculum Breakdown
Module 1: FUNDAMENTALS OF GAME ART AND DESIGN (6 MONTHS)
- History of Gaming and Game Design Theory
- Drawing basics and perspective
- Props design
- Advanced drawing and character anatomy (human and creature)
- Digital painting techniques
- UI/UX design, Prototyping
- 3D assets designed for games
- 3D character design
Software Covered:
Photoshop, 3D, Illustrator
Module 2: VISUAL DESIGN AND COMPOSITING (6 MONTHS)
- Fundamentals of photography
- Game logo design
- Gameplay poster design
- Digital Compositing – 1
- Digital Compositing – 2
Software Covered:
Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Nuke
Module 3: ASSET CREATION (6 MONTHS)
- Modelling
- Texturing
- Advance texturing
- Environment design and asset creation
- Advanced character modelling
Software Covered:
Substance, Blender, Unreal
Module 4: ADVANCED LIGHTING AND DYNAMICS (6 MONTHS)
- Advanced lighting
- Dynamics, Complex particles
- Basic blueprint creation
Software Covered:
Unreal, Niagara, Particles
Module 5: ADVANCED ANIMATION AND BLUEPRINT (6 MONTHS)
- Animation
- Advanced Blueprint
Software Covered:
Unreal
🧑🎓 Emerging Student Profile
The certified students will emerge as **highly skilled professionals** ready to excel in the **game art and design industry**.
They will possess:
- ✅ Strong **artistic skills** in drawing, sketching, and digital painting, along with **technical expertise** in industry-standard software for 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, and dynamics.
- ✅ A deep understanding of **game design principles** and **UI/UX design**, enabling them to create compelling game assets, characters, and environments.
- ✅ Portfolios showcasing their capability to tackle complex challenges and produce **high-quality work**.