Video Games Design

Course details

Our Games Design Course at Raffles will allow students to explore the fundamentals of creating digital and traditional forms of entertainment - from RPGs to table-top games. Our modules will equip students to build a substantial animation portfolio that features skills employers look out for which also includes web design. Upon completion of our Games Design Course in Advanced Diploma and Bachelor's Degree, our Master's degree students will undergo independent research to discover the impact interactive media design in our society.

Advanced Diploma Course Modules

• 3D Techniques
• Academic Research & Communication Skills
• Advanced Programming for Game Designers
• Animation Principles 1 & 2
• Body Mechanics (Rigging)
• Colour for Designers
• Design History & Culture
• Design Principles
• Design Project - Video Games
• Design Studio 1 & 2 - Video Games Design Project
• Digital & Applied Illustration
• Digital Image Processing
• Drawing for Designers
• Game Level Design
• Industrial Attachment
• Interactive Media Design
• Matte Painting
• Object Oriented Programming for Designers (OOP)
• Portfolio & Presentation
• Screenplay & Storyboarding
• Video & Audio Techniques

Bachelor Degree Course Modules

• Advanced Game Theory and Implementation
• Computer Games Programming
• Dissertation
• Further 3D Modelling Techniques
• Online Portfolio Development

Career Opportunities

• Creative Director
• Level Builder
• 2D Artist
• Audio Designer
• Lead Designer
• Scenario Writer
• Special Effects Artist
• Animator
• 3D Artist
• 3D Modeller
• Sound Designer
• Game Director