YOU’RE ABOUT TAKE IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL TO . DIPLOMA GAME ART & DESIGN lasallecollegevancouver.com DIPLOMA GAME ART IN GAME ART & DESIGN & DESIGN YOU’RE ABOUT TO TAKE IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL. Are you a gaming fanatic and fascinated by the surreal worlds that can be created within a game? The Game Art & Design program is designed to provide students with the skills required to enter and maintain a successful career as game designers and level designers in the video game industry. STUDY GAME ART & DESIGN AT LASALLE COLLEGE VANCOUVER! • Study in the #1 Top-Rated Game Design School in Canada! • Rigorous 21 Month Diploma Program – the longest of its kind in Canada – giving students the best chance possible to learn, grow and succeed. • Create polished games on multidisciplinary teams of Game Designers, Programmers, 3D Artists, Animators and Audio Artists over the course of one year. • Access to faculty with extensive industry experience and network. • Acquire technical knowledge and skills required to work with emerging technologies available in the video game industry. “90% OF WHAT IS CONSIDERED ‘IMPOSSIBLE’ IS, IN FACT, POSSIBLE. THE OTHER 10% WILL BECOME POSSIBLE WITH THE PASSAGE OF TIME & TECHNOLOGY.” HIDEO KOJIMA “THE GAME DESIGNER SHOULDN’T BE MAKING A WORLD IN WHICH THE PLAYER IS JUST A SMALL PART. THE PLAYER’S THE BOSS; IT’S YOUR DUTY TO ENTERTAIN HIM OR HER.” JOHN CARMACK Mariana D’Ornellas - ROBOT’S HOPE LEARN THE SKILLS YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE TO MAKE IT HAPPEN • You will get to learn from the best. • You will get to learn from instructors that are GAME ENGINES HARDWARE INCLUDES: active in the media arts industry, allowing them • Unity 3D • Virtual Reality Suite to communicate current theoretical and practical • Unreal Engine 4 (Emerging Technologies knowledge with enhanced personalized attention. SOFTWARE INCLUDES: Lab) • You will get to learn in modern facilities. • State-of-the-art • Unity3D workstations • You will get to learn with equipment, software and • Unreal Editor • Game systems and technology currently being used in the industry. • Photoshop controllers • Steam • Mobile Tablets • Twine • Equipment sign out • Microsoft Office room • Git software • Motion capture system • Digital Tutors • Sound stage • Perforce • Green screen NIKOLAS KOLM GAME ART & DESIGN | DIPLOMA 2011 Company: Ubisoft Job Title: Senior Mission Designer “ I work in the field where I used to (and still do) play. I turned my hobby into my job and I can say that I get up every morning and I am looking forward to my day at work. There are so many talented and creative people all around me at work, and they all share the passion to bring life to the entertainment of the future. It is quite amazing.” PROFESSIONAL PROFILE GAME ART & DESIGN STUDENTS CAN GO ON TO INDUSTRIES WHERE EXAMPLES OF NEW GAME DESIGNERS COMPANIES OUR BECOME: CAN START GRADUATES THEIR CAREERS: ARE WORKING AT: → A GAMEPLAY DESIGNER → A SYSTEMS DESIGNER • AAA Games • Electronic Arts → A LEVEL DESIGNER • Casual Games • Next Level Games → A USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER • Console & PC Games • Relic Entertainment → A TECHNICAL GAME DESIGNER • Mobile Games • Black Bird Interactive → AN ASSISTANT PRODUCER → A QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTER • Free-To-Play Games • IUGO • Virtual Reality & • East Side Games Augmented Reality Games • Roadhouse Interactive • Indie Games • Klei Entertainment • Kabam! • SkyBox Labs • Emerald City Games • The Coalition Microsoft • HotHead Games • Piranha Games • Smoking Gun Interactive • Archiact • IGG Canada • CD Projekt Red • A.C.R.O.N.Y.M. Games • Koolhaus Games • Backbone Entrertainment START DESIGNING YOUR FUTURE TODAY! ABOUT LASALLE COLLEGE VANCOUVER LaSalle College Vancouver (LCV) is an applied arts school located in beautiful Vancouver within proximity of the west coast mountains and along the Pacific Ocean. With over 30 creative programs, pursuing your studies at LCV will put you ahead of the game and allow you to discover all the facets of the different career opportunities available in the world of design. LCV ‘s objective is to offer high- quality education, and to develop your creative potential. This institution not only offers creative studies but also offers the students opportunities to create, experiment, and grow every day! Maxwell Pfeifer - OSIRIS 2665 Renfrew St. Vancouver, BC, V5M 0A7 Phone | 1 604 683.2006 E-mail | [email protected] Website | www.lasallecollegevancouver.com.