3D Game Design Learning Program

Master the art of 3D game development through hands-on projects, expert mentorship, and industry-focused curriculum. Our comprehensive program prepares you for the evolving game development landscape.

Senior 3D Artist and Lead Instructor Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Senior 3D Artist

Expert-Led Learning Experience

Our program brings together industry professionals with over 15 years of combined experience in AAA game development. We've worked on titles you know and love, and now we're here to share that knowledge with you.

What makes our approach different? We don't just teach theory. Every lesson connects directly to real-world game development scenarios. You'll work with the same tools and techniques used by major studios.

  • Project-based learning with portfolio development
  • Weekly one-on-one mentorship sessions
  • Industry guest speakers and networking opportunities
  • Access to professional-grade software and resources
Game Design Specialist and Technical Mentor Sarah Kim
Sarah Kim
Game Design Specialist

Comprehensive Curriculum Structure

Our 12-month program is carefully designed to take you from beginner concepts to advanced 3D game development skills. Each phase builds upon the previous one, ensuring solid foundation before moving to complex topics.

The beauty of our structure? It's flexible enough to accommodate different learning speeds while maintaining the rigor needed for professional development.

1
Foundation & Tools
Master essential software including Blender, Unity, and version control systems. Build your first simple 3D models and environments.
2
Character & Asset Creation
Develop skills in character modeling, texturing, and animation. Learn industry-standard workflows for game asset optimization.
3
Environment Design
Create immersive game worlds with proper lighting, materials, and atmospheric effects. Focus on performance optimization.
4
Portfolio Project
Combine all learned skills into a comprehensive portfolio piece. Receive guidance on presentation and industry networking.
Students working on 3D game development projects in modern computer lab

Enrollment Information

Program Basics

When does the next program start?
Our next cohort begins in September 2025. Applications are currently open with early bird pricing available until June 2025.
What are the time commitments?
Classes meet twice weekly for 3 hours each session, plus estimated 8-10 hours of project work outside class time.
Do I need prior experience?
No previous 3D modeling experience required. Basic computer literacy and enthusiasm for game development are the main prerequisites.

Technical Requirements

What computer specs do I need?
Minimum: 16GB RAM, dedicated graphics card (GTX 1060 or equivalent), and 500GB available storage. We provide detailed specs after enrollment.
Is software included in tuition?
Yes, we provide educational licenses for all required software including industry-standard tools and specialized plugins.
Can I use my own equipment?
Absolutely. Many students prefer using their own setup. We'll help configure your personal equipment to match our curriculum requirements.

Personalized Expert Guidance

What sets our program apart is the individual attention each student receives. You're not just another face in a crowded classroom – you're a future game developer with unique strengths and challenges.

Our mentorship approach adapts to your learning style and career goals. Whether you're interested in character art, environment design, or technical art, we tailor guidance to your specific interests.

  • Weekly 30-minute one-on-one sessions with industry professionals
  • Personalized project feedback and career guidance
  • Portfolio review sessions with hiring managers
  • Industry connections and networking opportunities
  • Job search support and interview preparation
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3D Animation Director and Senior Mentor Lisa Zhang

Lisa Zhang

Former Ubisoft animator with 8 years experience on major titles. Specializes in character animation and rigging techniques.

Technical Art Focus

Our mentors bring expertise from studios like CD Projekt Red, Blizzard, and indie success stories. They understand both artistic vision and technical constraints.

Enrollment Timeline

We carefully plan our program schedule to ensure you have enough time to prepare while maintaining momentum toward your game development goals.

March - May 2025
Application Period
Submit your application along with a brief creative portfolio. No previous 3D work required – we're looking for passion and commitment to learning.
June 2025
Enrollment Confirmation
Successful applicants receive acceptance notifications and begin the technical setup process. Equipment recommendations and software preparation guides provided.
August 2025
Pre-Program Orientation
Virtual meetup with instructors and fellow students. Complete final technical setup and receive welcome materials for the intensive program ahead.
September 2025
Program Launch
Begin the exciting 12-month journey into professional 3D game development. Classes start with foundation concepts and quickly progress to hands-on projects.