Interactive Digital Design c
r e a t i v e a r t s c o u r s e
Course Overview
We are offering an innovative and exciting Interactive Digital Design course that will allow students to explore a range of new technologies and practices in design that are relevant to the pace of technological change . The Interactive Digital Design course introduces students to the design and study of graphic design , animation , UX design , 3D modelling , games design and photo manipulation .
Student Experience
So that you can get the most up to date experience on this course , there are fully equipped iMac design studios with the latest design software including the full Adobe Creative Suite and Autodesk Maya . There are also dedicated Nvidia RTX PC studio for 3D design , rendering , game production and VFX including Unreal Engine . You will also have access to all software at home . Plus , you get to use hardware such as XP drawing tablets , DSLR cameras and green screen equipment .
The Interactive Digital Design course promotes and exploits technology ; utilising mobile devices and social media within the teaching and learning environment .
The course includes visits from professional designers , animators , design agencies , games developers and VFX Specialists . We have had talks and workshops from companies such as Apple , Meta , Aardman Animation , Framestore , McCann , The Mill and Escape Studios . We ensure our students are kept up to date with current design initiatives by attending exhibitions , entering competitions and exhibiting student work in our Interactive Digital Design exhibition .
What Qualities Do I Need ?
You should be a young designer who is interested in technology and the creative opportunities it presents . We want students who have ideas , who are interested in design and who are strong at working both independently and collaboratively . You have to be self-motivated and have an enthusiasm to learn . You will have ideally come from a media , ICT , art or design and technology background .
Typical Careers
Animator - 2D or 3D , Visual Effects Compositor , Games Designer , Illustrator Web Designer , Graphic Designer
20 For more details on this course visit www . brit . croydon . sch . uk / IDD