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Escape Studios: Programming for Games and VFX

Institution Escape Studios View institution profile
Department Escape Studios
Web www.escapestudios.ac.uk
Email hello@escapestudios.ac.uk
Telephone 0203 4411 303
Study type Taught

Summary

If you love games, films and animation, have a passion for coding, finding creative solutions and being part of a team, then Programming for Games and VFX is for you.

Programmers are the foundation of any interactive project, they are the people who innovate solutions, they also empower design and art in realising their vision, Programmers are highly sought after in industry with great employment opportunities across games, animation and visual effects (VFX).

If you’ve tried coding in the past but want to focus on games or VFX, are a Technical Artist who wants to deepen your knowledge, are a Game Designer or Artist who wants to also be able to envision their ideas interactively, this is the ideal programme for you.

Designed with our industry partners, including Creative Assembly, this cutting-edge course will enable you to develop and refine your skills, with individual specialisms. This course will provide rich and varied opportunities to develop experience in teamwork, as well as the soft and technical skills that developers look for in Programmers.

By the time you graduate, you will be ready for work with a deep technical knowledge of your chosen specialism and will have the ability to work in teams and collaborate with people in adjacent roles and fields. You will have the tools to solve technical problems faced within the creative industries and will bring all these aspects together, creating and supporting systems that allow for the creation of beautiful visual experiences, as you will have already done through multiple briefs and projects.

Taught by industry professionals, we have a high level of industry project mentoring from external developers throughout our courses, connecting our students to current development practice. This coupled with our studio-based practice and high spec equipment will give you the best foundation to become a Programmer.

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Escape Studios

Escape Studios is one of the UK's leading animation, games and VFX schools. We’ve been at the forefront of creative education since 2002, supplying the industry with studio-ready talent.

Approved and endorsed internationally as a Rookies and Houdini certified school, we take students with raw talent and shape them into the creative professionals the industry needs. With courses designed and delivered with industry experts, our students learn from the best within a welcoming, close-knit and successful community.

Our world-class industry partners include Industrial Light & Magic, Framestore, The Mill, DNEG, Milk VFX, Creative Assembly, Cinesite, Blue Zoo …

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