MEET OUR TUTORS
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCED TUTORS
Learn from the masters . Our tutors are actively involved in industry , so they ’ ll be able to give you real insight into your chosen career . We ’ re a close-knit community of creatives and you ’ ll become part of the Escape Studios network .
For a full list of tutors , visit : escapestudios . ac . uk / tutors
PROFESSOR IAN PALMER
PRINCIPAL
Professor Ian Palmer ’ s long and successful career includes 28 years of teaching experience across various subjects including programming , image processing , computer graphics and games design . He has a doctorate in Computer Animation and his work developing courses with industry was recognised with a National Teaching Fellowship from the Higher Education Academy .
ALEX WILLIAMS
DEAN OF ANIMATION AND VISUAL EFFECTS
With 38 years of experience working in the animation industry and 29 teaching in higher education , Alex has some incredible credits including ; The Lion King , Robots , The Road to El Dorado , Who Framed Roger Rabbit and The Iron Giant .
SIMON FENTON
DEAN OF INTERACTIVE AND REAL TIME ( GAMES )
Simon has over 25 years of experience working in the games industry on titles such as Sony Playstation Home , This is Football and Black Monday , and creating bespoke courses for companies such as Rare and the BBC . He has also been teaching for 17 years .
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