BSc (Hons) Visual Effects Technical Direction

at Nottingham Trent University

Visual effects is a multimillion-pound, adjunct to the film, games, and animation industries. A visual effects technical director (TD) is a specialist with the critical and creative acumen to solve digital workflow and production pipeline challenges using procedural animation and scripting to create effects and make digital tools for artists. TDs exist in multiple areas of production, supporting lighting, pipeline, effects, dynamics, and animation with their technical problem solving skills. You’ll work with state-of-the-art, industry-standard hardware and software, with opportunities to work collaboratively with game artists, animators, live-action filmmakers, and VFX artists. This course will advance your technical problem-solving skills preparing you for your career as a visual effects TD with 100% coursework.