ANIMATION & ILLUSTRATION
Imagine.
Animate.
Bring Stories to Life.
Develop the artistic and technical skills to create engaging animation, original characters and powerful illustrations for today’s creative industries.
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
Creativity in Motion.
Art with Purpose.
Animation and Illustration is offered within the Graphic Design Technology programme. It develops imagination alongside practical visual communication through drawing, image-making and studio exploration.
Students explore character development, illustration and motion-based storytelling while building creative, technical and presentation skills for contemporary visual practice.
Story & Character
Create original characters and develop visual narratives.
Animation Production
Explore motion, sequencing and animation-based storytelling.
Illustration Excellence
Develop expressive digital and traditional illustration skills.
Creative & Professional Development
Build presentation, portfolio and creative communication skills.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
Core Areas of Study
Drawing & Visual Fundamentals
Build drawing skills, form, composition, perspective and visual observation.
Character Design & Development
Explore character concepts, expression, personality and visual storytelling.
2D Animation & Motion
Develop movement, timing, sequencing and animated communication.
Digital Illustration & Painting
Create detailed digital illustrations for visual communication and contemporary media.
Storyboarding & Visual Narrative
Plan and communicate stories through sequential images and visual development.
CREATIVE PRACTICE
Learn. Create.
Tell Visual Stories.
Students develop ideas through practical studio projects that strengthen creativity, visual storytelling and professional presentation.
Animation projects and short-form motion
Character design and concept development
Illustration and visual storytelling
Digital creative workflows and presentation
Create Worlds.
Inspire Generations.
Explore Animation & Illustration and develop your ideas through drawing, storytelling, experimentation and creative visual practice.