Course General Description

Concept art is a key field of illustration that is relevant to a wide range of creative industries, including computer animation, games and film. If you’re interested in traditional and digital drawing methods and are attracted by a career that utilises those skills, think about choosing this course. You learn the full range of skills required by a concept artist working in industry and concentrate on core drawing skills – focusing on both traditional and digital drawing methods. Specifically you focus on areas including: -character design -environment design -key moment illustration for storytelling -promotional art work You also develop specialist skills in 3D modelling and animation relevant to the work of a concept artist. During the course industry professionals from companies such as Atomhawk, Dreamworks and Ubisoft provide valuable insight into their field of expertise. On successful completion of this course you gain the skills and experience required by a wide range of roles in the creative industries.

School General Description

Teesside University generates and applies knowledge that contributes to the economic, social and cultural success of students, partners and the communities we serve. Through education enriched by research, innovation, and engagement with business and the professions, we transform lives and economies. Teesside 2020 sets out a new vision for the University that raises the aspiration and ambition of Teesside University to be an international university at the heart of the Tees Valley with a reputation for academic excellence.

Values At Teesside University we seek to enhance the experience of all our students, staff and external partners by:

Delivering excellence in learning, research and enterprise Empowering individuals and teams to enhance their contribution to the University Fostering creativity, enterprise and innovation Embracing diversity and actively opposing prejudice Communicating openly, honestly and respectfully at all times Committing to sustainability and the protection of our environment Taking responsibility and demonstrating leadership.