Duration
18 months
Advanced Program in Game Art and Design
This course introduces the principles of game art and design, from brainstorming concepts and building engaging worlds to creating characters, environments and visual assets.
- 18 months
- Classroom / Hybrid
Build your creative career in animation, VFX, gaming and design
Talk to our counsellors about courses, batches and admissions.
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Why choose this course?
This course introduces the principles of game art and design, from brainstorming concepts and building engaging worlds to creating characters, environments and visual assets. Students explore colour, composition, storytelling, user experience and level design while learning industry tools and workflows. Through practical projects, they develop a portfolio and the skills for collaborative game development.
- Job-oriented, industry-centric curriculum
- Hands-on practical training with the latest tools and software
- Taught by certified faculty
Course highlights
Eligibility
10+2, any stream; graduates, postgraduates and working professionals
Delivery pattern
Classroom / Hybrid - Schedule shared by our counsellors
What you’ll learn
Curriculum
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Term 1: Game Design and Art Essentials
- Fundamentals of Game Art & Design
- Mastering Digital Illustrations
- Pixel Perfect Painter
- UI UX Design for Games
- Animate for Game Art
- AI Art Innovator
- Introduction to Game Engine
- 2D Game Project
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Term 2: Advanced Game Art
- Understanding Game Production Pipeline
- Asset Creation for CGI & Games
- Mastering Digital Sculpting
- Textures and Details
- Realistic Surface Creation
- Illuminating Assets
- Bringing Characters to Life with Rigging
- Art of 3D Animation
- Understanding MoCap Workflow for Animation
- AI Powered 3D Workflow
- Cinematic Realism with Unreal
- Portfolio Powerhouse
Software covered
- Animate
- Figma
- GDevelop
- Generative AI tools
- Illustrator
- Maya
- Photoshop
- Substance Painter
- Unreal Engine
- ZBrush
Possible career paths
Career opportunities
Typical roles people move into after training in Advanced Program in Game Art and Design. Studios name them differently, so treat this as a guide to the kind of work you can aim for.
- Game Designer (see courses)
- Game Producer (see courses)
- Level Designer (see courses)
- 2D Game Artist (see courses)
- 3D Game Artist (see courses)
- Technical Artist (see courses)
- UI Artist for Games (see courses)
- Game Environment Artist (see courses)
- Game Character Artist (see courses)
- Game Concept Artist (see courses)
The faculty explained every concept step by step, and the feedback on each project made the next one better.
Meera Joshi, student
Why choose us
Why choose Arena Animation?
A career-focused institute teaching animation, VFX, game design, digital design and multimedia, with centres across India.
- 30+ years of experience
- 50+ industry partnerships
- Monthly industry visits
- Education loan support
- Career counselling and a dedicated placement cell
Frequently asked questions
What is the fee for Advanced Program in Game Art and Design?
Fees depend on the programme and the batch. Use the enquiry form on this page or call us, and our team will share the current fee structure.
What salary can I expect after this course?
Salaries depend on the role, the studio, the city and your portfolio, so we do not quote a figure. The placement cell helps you build the portfolio and prepare for interviews.
Which software will I learn?
This course covers Animate, Figma, GDevelop, Generative AI tools, Illustrator, Maya, Photoshop, Substance Painter, Unreal Engine and ZBrush. Your counsellor will confirm the final list for your batch.
Does Arena Animation provide placement support?
Yes. The placement cell supports students during and after the course with portfolio guidance, mock interviews and introductions to studios. Ask a counsellor how it works for this programme.
Who can join this course?
Eligibility for this course: 10+2, any stream; graduates, postgraduates and working professionals. Our counsellors can confirm whether you qualify.
What career options are available after this course?
Typical roles people aim for include Game Designer, Game Producer and Level Designer. Studios name roles differently, so treat this as a guide to the kind of work you can pursue.
Ready to start Advanced Program in Game Art and Design?
Talk to our counsellors about batches, fees and admissions. We will help you pick the right programme.
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