Concept Art and Experience Design - BA (Hons)

Escape Studios

Are you a natural creative with originality, imagination and strong artistic skills? Concept Artists develop the visual ideas and themes that shape the 'look' of projects – making this a great career path for individuals with a passion for drawing and a talent for creating striking and imaginative work. This degree teaches the skillset needed to take on diverse roles in concept art and design, focusing on digital design for industries such as games, animation and film, as well as experiential design for branded events, theme parks, interiors and museums. As well as games and film design, you’ll learn design methodologies and artistic practice from the fields of industrial design, concept art for characters, props and environment design. We will also cover the exciting world of experiential design for thematic real-world scenarios used in events, branded entertainment, theme parks, museums, installations and set design. On this degree, designed with industry experts from

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, you’ll develop core skills in traditional and digital drawing, digital painting, and design while mastering 2D and 3D techniques. As well as modules in digital drawing and design, you'll learn 3D modelling, real-time game engines, supported with industry briefs and mentoring. You’ll graduate equipped with the skills and tools to thrive in the ever-evolving world of visual storytelling and design, ready to use the latest tools and design methodologies in a range of exciting and developing sectors.

+ Based in London - home to some of the best animation, video games and VFX studios in the world + Partnership with

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certified school + Industry briefs and feedback - work on industry-standard briefs, experience real-life scenarios and receive feedback on your work from external developers to learn about current development practice + Successful alumni - you’ll join our community of thousands of Escapees, many of whom have gone on to work at some of the world’s top studios including

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+ Study in a studio environment that mirrors current industry practice, using high-spec equipment and professional software such as

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+ Professional input - industry partners have helped design this degree to make sure it is relevant to employers and up to date + All-round technical skills - learn software, skills and techniques for both games and visual effects and learn how the pipelines cross over.