TAFE Queensland
Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation, Gaming and Visual Effects)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)In this course you will gain a diverse range of skills in technical and theoretical Game Development. Expand on your creative talents through practical exercises in Game Design, 3D Modelling, Programming, and Game Art, all while working in a collaborative, and simulated studio environment. You will have access to industry standard equipment and the opportunity to develop close industry contacts through our leading educators.
Completion of this course will award you the skills you need to work individually or collaboratively as a game developer, game designer, programmer, or Game Artist within the creative industries environment. Successful completion also provides great articulation opportunities into higher education courses.
Delivery mode
TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 66 Ernest Street, South Brisbane, QLD
- 34 Lady Musgrave Drive, Mooloolaba, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Screen and Media (Animation, Gaming and Visual Effects) will prepare you for the following roles.
Animator
An Animator produces illustrated scenes using 2D or 3D techniques to tell a story or convey a message. You might be involved in planning and design...
Digital Animator
A Digital Animator uses a range of technologies to produce animated scenes for use in various media. Your animations may be used online or for tele...
Level Designer
A Level Designer is responsible for creating engaging, interactive, and challenging levels within video games. Duties include designing layouts, pl...
Environment Artist
An Environment Artist creates immersive 3D environments for video games, films, or simulations. You may work in game development studios or film pr...
3D Artist
A 3D Artist creates visually stunning 3D models and environments for media such as games, films, and advertising. You’ll use 3D software to design...
Concept Artist
A Concept Artist creates visual designs and artwork for projects in fields like gaming, film, and animation. You might work with creative teams to...
Storyboard Artist
A Storyboard Artist visualises scripts and concepts through detailed drawings that outline the sequence of a story for films, television, or animat...
Game Artist
A Game Artist creates visual content for video games, such as characters, environments, and UI elements. You’ll collaborate with game designers and...
VFX Artist
A VFX Artist creates visual effects for films, television, and video games. You might work on everything from creating realistic explosions to desi...
Motion Graphics Designer
A Motion Graphics Designer creates visually engaging animations and graphics that enhance storytelling across various media platforms. Their respon...
About TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.
