Digital Design Survey: Week 8 lecture
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This document provides an overview of Week 8's video and game design course, which includes: - Learning about video and web degree programs and career opportunities in game design. - Discussing how video, 3D design, and game worlds are converging. Exploring common game design job titles and paths at companies like Bungie and Valve. - Seeing interactivity, gamification, and 3D modeling used in areas like the web, finances, biology, and maps. - Viewing student work and the portfolios of game designers Jeremy Kool and Aleksandr Novoselov. - Beginning to plan for the final course project and assigned reading and discussion work.
Digital Design Survey: Week 8 lecture
- 1. Week 8: Video and Game Design Digital Design Survey
- 2. Goals this Week • Learn more about the Video and Web AAS Degree at LWIT • Learn about career opportunities in the Game Design field • Learn more about the Animation/Game Design Degree at LWIT
- 3. About the Video and Web Program • Designed to meet the needs of the Seattle marketplace • Accounts for new methods of distribution of video content • Designed to create pr-editors
- 5. Check out a collection of student work
- 6. Video and 3D Design How are these worlds converging?
- 7. What makes you interested in learning about game design?
- 8. Where are we seeing those skills needed now?
- 9. Job Search Activity • Let’s look for some 3D jobs by visiting some of the local companies: – Bungie – Valve – WB Games • What seem to be some common job titles and paths?
- 10. Other places we are seeing skills • Interactivity on the Web • Gamification of everything – Dropbox: How I can score more space • The stock market / financial decisions • 3D Models - Biology • Google Maps
- 11. Let’s look at some 3D work
- 12. Jeremy Kool
- 13. Aleksandr Novoselov • Pilot’s Path iOS Game
- 14. Behance Exploration • Take a look around the Visual Effects, Cartooning, Computer Animation Game Design areas of Behance – Which work is most interesting to you? – What aligns with your own aesthetic?
- 15. Interview with Oliver Chipping • Currently a Senior Artist at Riot Games in Los Angeles. • Formerly of Blizzard and Disney Interactive • Oliverchipping.blogspot.com
- 16. Final Project Description • Let’s discuss the final project!
- 17. Work for this week • Intro to Windows – Chapters 4 & 5 • Week 8 Discussion – Influential people in the game design field • Begin thinking about your Final Project – do some initial work