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COURSE OVERVIEW

Master the art of illusion and take your VFX skills to the highest level.

Technology innovation and the increase in digital entertainment consumption have made the visual effects industry one of the fastest growing, with the UK鈥檚 sector generating an impressive 拢1.6bn in 2021 (source BFI).

In your first 18 weeks, common with Advanced 3D for VFX short course students, our industry-active tutors will teach you 3D skills through hands-on intensive training, exploring techniques such as particle movement, hair and fluids. You鈥檒l then work on two large projects, one collaborative to get you used to working in a studio team, the other individual to allow you to add to your portfolio and master your skills. You鈥檒l get feedback on your work from industry pros and regular support from your tutors. They鈥檝e worked on the likes of Fantastic Beasts, Gladiator, Kingsman and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2.

Based in London, you鈥檒l have plenty of opportunities to start building your network. Regular talks from guest speakers, our Talent Development Team and Aftercare programme will get you on track to land your dream job.

Career opportunities

You鈥檒l graduate with a postgraduate qualification and a killer portfolio put together with advice from tutors and industry professionals. Ready to apply to start your career in the industry!

Some of the opportunities you can consider once you鈥檝e finished your studies include:

Runner

Texture/Modelling/CFX Artist

Previs Artist

Roto/Prep Artist

Layout Artist

Production Assistant

Production Coordinator

3D Artists often start out in junior roles to then rise to mid-level and senior roles such as 3D Generalists and Technical Directors, opening the path to becoming a VFX Supervisor.