The Creative Direction Specialization aims to qualify students for creative leadership roles in the animation and game industry, such as animation directors, lead game designers, art directors or creative producers. It provides students with intense genre knowledge and critique as well as a mastery of industrial standard producing practices.

Students are enabled to develop compelling, innovative content as well as carry out original research in the field of animations, games and VR-Experiences. Project based learning strategies integrate a variety of relevant subjects, such as animation and game studies,  advanced game experience design and game-based learning strategies, narrative design, mise-en-scène and cinematography, IP development and creative direction.

Students develop the ability to define, communicate and implement a directorial vision based on state-of-the-art producing, production management and leadership methods. They gain practical directorial experience by leading animation, game and virtual reality projects in the Animation and Game Bachelor program under the supervision of lecturers with strong industry background.

Do you aim to lead and inspire creative teams in the international animation and game industry?  Do you want to qualify for systematic original research and development in the field of animations, games and immersive experiences in order to find innovative creative solutions to real-world issues? Find out how to get enrolled in the Creative Direction Specialization.