Are you interested in a career designing successive levels of a complicated video game? If so, the Art Institute Online Game Art and Design program may be right for you. The Game Art and Design program concentrates on the artistic side of games — not computer programming. This unique program is your first step toward becoming an artist and designer in the multi-billion dollar game design industry.

Through the Game Art and Design program, you will strengthen your basic art and design skills, and then you’ll learn how to design game play and background, create characters and their environments, and apply your knowledge of video and computer games to evaluate game products. You will also learn to plan the game environment and determine choices for characters.

When you graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Game Art & Design, you will have the training and skills you need to compete for entry-level positions in the game industry, including positions such as a game play tester, 2-D conceptual artist, 3-D character builder, 3-D object builder, interactivity designer, and background artist. Furthermore, as a student studying at the Art Institute Online, you’ll experience all of the convenience of studying from home while earning your degree.