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Advanced Program in Game Design

This programme covers game art and design across mobile and video game workflows.

  • 27 months
  • Classroom / Hybrid

Build your creative career in animation, VFX, gaming and design

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Why choose this course?

This programme covers game art and design across mobile and video game workflows. Learners study production documents, visual development, interface design and animation before building mobile assets and Unity projects. The advanced stage develops Maya assets, sculpting, materials and Unreal levels, with portfolio projects connecting each pathway to practical production.

  • Mobile and video games
  • Unity and Unreal workflows
  • Game portfolio projects

Course highlights

Duration

27 months

Eligibility

10+2, any stream; graduates, postgraduates and working professionals

Delivery pattern

Classroom / Hybrid - Schedule shared by our counsellors

What you’ll learn

Curriculum

  1. Art

    • Documents
    • Fundamentals
    • Visual development
    • Illustration
    • Animation
    • Interfaces
  2. Mobile

    • Pipeline
    • Blender
    • Levels
    • Unity
    • Portfolio
  3. Video games

    • Maya assets
    • Lighting
    • Rigging
    • Animation
    • Sculpting
    • PBR
    • Unreal
    • Portfolio

Software covered

  • Animate
  • Arnold
  • Blender
  • Illustrator
  • Maya
  • Photoshop
  • Quixel
  • Substance Painter
  • Unity
  • Unreal Engine
  • ZBrush

Possible career paths

Career opportunities

Typical roles people move into after training in Advanced Program in Game Design. Studios name them differently, so treat this as a guide to the kind of work you can aim for.

The faculty explained every concept step by step, and the feedback on each project made the next one better.

Meera Joshi, student
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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 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, Arnold, Blender, Illustrator, Maya, Photoshop, Quixel, Substance Painter, Unity, 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 Environment Artist, Game Character Artist and Game Texturing Artist. Studios name roles differently, so treat this as a guide to the kind of work you can pursue.

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