Concept Art for Game Design for 12 - 14 Year Olds

Concept Art for Game Design for 12 - 14 Year Olds

This course focuses on the process of image-making in the game design industry.

It's hands-on, taught in a series of practical workshops and group sessions.

This course is ideal if you are considering a future in game design, animation or creative media.

During this course, you will:

• investigate the role of concept artist in the game production process
• develop your 2D and 3D visualisation skills
• use a combination of hand drawing and digital techniques

• develop characters and environments in response to a project brief.

What will you gain?

At the end of the course you will have a range of work for your portfolio including development sketches and finished images.

Tutor Profile: Adam Horsepool is a freelance illustrator and animator with several years’ experience in the design industry.

He studied animation at Lincoln University, specialising in visual development and character design.

Adam first started as a professional animator producing work for marketing campaigns, e-learning courses and character design for large companies; this is where his interest in illustration began.

He has illustrated a number of children's books for various studios such as Warner Brothers, Igloo Books and Kevin the Carrot for Aldi.

Adam is currently working as a lecturer in the animation department at NTU, teaching storyboarding and visual development.

Here are some of Adam's concept art characters for game designs:

Need accommodation for the summer?

You can book a self-catered, single room with private bathroom on our city campus, right next door to our studios and classrooms. Accommodation can be booked online via the course homepage.