Skills development

At Brunel Design School, we equip our students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in the areas of creativity, digital technologies, sustainability, human-centred design, enabling technology, and business & strategy. 

You will spend a large amount of time in our workshops, gaining skills in taking a design idea all the way from concept to creation, and will learn how to use a range of different design software, equipment and machinery.

Digital Media

Our digital media courses are highly practical. Students are taught using industry-standard software and equipment in our workshop studios. Our courses are designed to prepare students with a range of industry-relevant knowledge and skills in areas such as:

  • 3D animation
  • photography
  • video production
  • graphic design
  • motion design and motion graphics
  • virtual reality, mixed reality, and augmented reality
  • UX and experience design
  • mobile and web apps
  • motion capture
  • 3D graphics/CGI
  • VFX compositing
  • virtual production
  • artificial intelligence
  • games

These are complemented with the development of professional skills throughout each year of the course in order to prepare you for your career in the digital creative industries.

Throughout your studies, you’ll curate and develop a comprehensive portfolio showcasing your design concepts from ideation through to final digital artefacts.

Design

Our design courses give you the opportunity to spend a large amount of time in our workshops, gaining skills in taking a product idea all the way from concept to creation. In our workshops, you’ll learn how to use a range of different design machinery and equipment. 

During your studies, you’ll formulate a comprehensive portfolio showing the development of your ideas from research to final solutions. 

Showcases

You’ll have the chance to get involved in annual showcases and various events to help you further develop your knowledge and skills whilst showing off your talent to the industry. It’s also a platform for you to raise your profile if you’re looking to venture out on your own. 

 

Giving you the skills you need to succeed 

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