Video Game Character Design Course
This comprehensive course equips you with the skills to create professional, game-ready characters optimised for modern action-adventure games. From designing striking silhouettes and vibrant colours that ensure readability during motion, to developing functional gear, props, and user experience elements, you will align every aspect with gameplay mechanics, narrative depth, and platform-specific requirements. Master efficient workflows to produce concepts that enhance player engagement and visual storytelling across various viewing angles and devices.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain expertise in crafting compelling video game characters through this hands-on course. You will learn to establish character roles, development arcs, and distinct visual objectives, then convert them into effective silhouettes, strategic colour palettes, and practical attire, accessories, and weaponry. Develop streamlined processes for research, iteration, and documentation, all while prioritising gameplay visibility, dynamic motion clarity, and intuitive player interactions suitable for diverse platforms and camera perspectives.
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Develop skills
- Design game-ready character concepts tailored to specific genres, gameplay loops, and platforms.
- Create visually striking silhouettes, colours, and motion cues that stand out during active play.
- Develop practical clothing, props, weapons, and gear that support core gameplay mechanics.
- Integrate narrative elements like personality, arcs, and archetypes seamlessly with game mechanics.
- Implement professional iterative workflows for thumbnails, testing, and refining character designs.
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