Future-Forward Career Opportunities
Graduates are primed for a vast spectrum within the creative industry and beyond. Opportunities range from creating VR/AR/XR content, delving into VFX production, leading innovations in the world's largest entertainment sector - the gaming industry, to redefining film and TV with virtual production techniques. Beyond these established fields, new horizons open in sectors like automotive, data visualization, medical science, and educational technology.
Typical job titles include:
- Realtime-VFX Specialist
- AR/VR Content Developer
- Technical Artist
- Environment Artist
- Lighting Artist
- Simulation and Visualization Specialist
- Generative AI Artist
- Procedural Artist
- Virtual Production Artist
Manuel Thomasser
MA
Head of Layout, PIXOMONDO
The VFX landscape is evolving rapidly with increasing content complexity. This program equips students with skills in procedural workflows and real-time integration, emphasizing immediate feedback for content generation. By blending these methods with the advancements in generative AI, students experience firsthand the power of instant creation. I believe graduates of this program will undoubtedly pave the way for the industry's future.
Simon Ohler
Lead Pipeline Developer, RISE | Visual Effects Studios
The embrace of modern workflows like USD, a focus on realtime environments, and the incorporation of proceduralism in the 'Realtime Art & Visual Effects' program reflect a forward-thinking educational approach. Combined with generative AI, it forms a future-proof blend of technology and artistry, preparing students for the demands of an ever-changing industry.
Werner Reifberger
Senior 3D Generalist, Scanline VFX
The 'Realtime Art & Visual Effects' programme is a paradigm shift. By embracing realtime and procedural workflows, it's preparing students not just for the future of VFX but also for the gaming industry, Metaverse and beyond. The program takes a bold step by not just adopting cutting-edge workflows but by taking a leap of faith to bring in bleeding-edge technologies and thinking. Its sole purpose lies in bridging industries, redefining creative possibilities and to equipe future graduates with the best possible toolset for the ever-evolving entertainment industry.