Games Development (Art) (Hons) University of Huddersfield

Overview

As the Games Development (Art) (Hons) course delivered at the University of Huddersfield progresses, you’ll develop a broader appreciation for all art disciplines and, as your understanding evolves, you’ll become more specialised in your chosen area. Producing art and design prototypes, you’ll work both on your own but also in a group setting.

Key Facts

The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with Games Development (Art) courses are Technical Artist, Character Artist, UI Artist, Games Testers and Game Designers.*

From characters to environments, props to vehicles, in both 2D and 3D, good computer game artists create intricate pieces of art through visual storytelling and cohesive design, engaging and immersing players in another world.

If you see yourself as an artist or love the idea of creating the visual elements of a game – also known as game art – this degree is for you. During your studies, you’ll explore what is possible with games art and development, and creative production. You’ll also learn more about conceptualisation, character and environment art, level design and prototyping with game engines.

The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with Games Development (Art) courses are Technical Artist, Character Artist, UI Artist, Games Testers and Game Designers.*