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Welcome to 2025 with AIE
Join the AIE team as we celebrate the incredible achievements of 2024 and look ahead to what’s in store for the Australian Games and Film industries in 2025!
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What does a Roto Paint Artist do? Hear from AIE Alumni working in 3D Animation & VFX for Film
Theo’s journey from his studies at the Academy of Interactive Entertainment to his current position at Framestore has been nothing short of inspiring. In his professional career, Theo has worked on titles such as Ted (2024 TV Mini-series) and Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022), as well as notable music videos including Tones and I’s “UR SO F**KING COOL” and “Won’t Sleep.”
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What does a Technical Artist do? Hear from AIE Alumni working in Animation and Games
Delve into the dynamic world of game artistry with our special guests, Xanthe Sheppard, Pipeline Technical Director at Plastic Wax (VFX and Animation) and Samuel Elmohamed, Technical Artist at Zebrar!
Join us for an engaging livestream session where we dive into insights of their AIE experience, inspiration behind their leap into game art and the joys and hurdles encountered along the way.
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Women in Games with AIE
Join the AIE team celebrating and promoting women in the gaming industry. Explore their achievements, stories, and insights as we strive for inclusivity and diversity in gaming. Featuring special guests Rachel Mesler and Devony Boskell from Mighty Kingdom!
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From Classroom to Careers: AIE with VFX Alumni Brendan Spasovski
Brendan graduated from AIE’s Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media specialising in 3D Animation and VFX in 2022, and has worked for an eclectic range of creative companies. Currently Brendan is working for Pop Family Entertainment, a multi-genre Australian-based screen production and financing company focusing on entertaining and informing kids and families and adults worldwide.
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From Classroom to Careers: AIE with VFX Alumni Andrew Land
Join us today as we dive into the incredible journey of Andrew Land, an AIE VFX graduate who’s now making waves and working on Netflix’s “Leo the Lizard” 🦎.
🎬 What to Expect:
– Insights into Andrew’s transition from AIE to professional VFX Artist
– Valuable lessons learned along the way
– Live Q&A session with Andrew
3D Artist: AIE with William Minter
Join the AIE team as we chat with fellow alumni William Minter who is currently a 3D artist at Upsurge Studios.
William is passionate about 3D modelling, and has worked on a wide range of projects. From a music video featuring Post Malone all the way to military simulations.
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VET in Schools: AIE with Paul Fogarty
Join AIE as we chat to our 3D Animation Foundation teacher, Paul Fogarty.
Paul joined AIE in March 2021. He has a wide experience of working in registered training organisations working with high school students to post graduate level. He likes to dabble in all aspects of the media industry, including game art and design, as well as podcasting and film making.
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Tracking & Matchmove Artist: AIE with Peter Lee
Since graduating from AIE in 2018 with an Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media, gained through completing AIE’s 3D Animation and VFX for Film course, Peter has been working hard on some of your favourite Hollywood films. Credit features include Spider-Man: No Way Home, Eternals, and Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
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Art Director: AIE with Ryan McMahon
Join the AIE team as we speak with Ryan McMahon who is an Art Director of Playside Studios and oversees multiple internal and external art teams to plan and execute the studio’s most commercially successful titles, most recently ‘Age of Darkness: Final Stand’.
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Layout & Lighting Artists: AIE with Sophie Ienari & Ashleigh Cloke
Join the AIE team as we catch up with two incredibly talented young artists, Sophie Ienari & Ashleigh Cloke! Graduating from the 2021 cohort, Ashleigh and Sophie are both working at Moving Picture Company and are ready to detail their journey from students to industry!
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Meet the VFX Team: Killing Time
Join the AIE team as we catch up with Sarah Anderson, recent graduate of the 3D Animation and VFX course, to hear about her final project Killing Time.
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Meet the Art Director: Oscar Berman
Don’t miss our next AIE livestream! We will be chatting to 2018 Alumni Oscar Berman about his experience working as an artist in the games industry.
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Student Takeover: Game Major Project
Tune in to hear from two 2nd Year groups as they discuss the beginning steps of making their final Game Major projects!
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Meet the Production Manager: Rebecca Mercurio
“The best part about being in this industry is that it is never short of excitement and possibilities. If you want a career that involves being creative, having the opportunity to travel the world, be a part of amazing talented teams and work on some of the greatest films and series of all time then you have chosen the right path. The opportunities in this industry are endless.”
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Meet the Expert in Compositing: Mike Gordon
AIE 3D Art & Animation Teacher Mike Gordon joins the AIE livestream team and will be taking us through a compositing demo using a piece of software used throughout the film & vfx industry – Nuke!
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Meet the 3D Modeler: Angela Sae-Lam
Alumni and 3D Modeller, Angela Sae-Lam catches up with the AIE team to discuss her journey in Film Animation & VFX.
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Meet the Fast Tracked Student: Elise Vohradsky
Come and join our chat with current AIE student Elise who joined our accelerated program in July 2020.
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Meet the VFX Project Manager: Michael Majchrzak
The AIE team are back again and looking forward to catching up with Alumni and VFX Graduate Michael Majchrzak! Join us, as Michael takes us through his journey in the film industry and what life is like as a Project Lead for Resin Studio.
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Meet the Team: Me Myself & Die
Jason Marsh (Design) and Martin Widdowson (Art), recent Advanced Diploma graduates, will be joining us as we explore their journey to create their puzzle game: Me, Myself & Die.
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The Journey of a Short VFX Animation – Jordan Booth & Matthew Devlin
Jordan Booth and Matthew Devlin soon to be graduates from AIE with an Advanced Diploma of 3D Animation and VFX will be joining us for our final livestream of the year talking about their major project, Restraint.
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Navigating the VFX Industry with Yoav Dolev
Yoav Dolev, 3D Art and VFX teacher at AIE speaks to us about his work on some of the biggest VFX blockbusters in the world and how he became a teacher in the industry.
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On our way to working in the VFX industry – Emma and Laura Walker
Current AIE students Laura and Emma Walker detail their pathway from retail to AIE, what life has been life since making the switch into VFX & Animation for Film.
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My Journey into Mighty Kingdom Games – Phoebe Shaw
AIE Alumni, Phoebe Shaw talks about her journey into a career as the Technical Artist for Mighty Kingdom Games.
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My Journey Becoming a 2D Game Artist – Liezl Ronquillo
AIE Alumni Liezl Ronquillo speaks about developing her gorgeous 2D game Ailuri and adapting the world of Pokémon to Australia in her unofficial fanart series; Pokémon Yeah & Pokémon Nah
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My Journey into 3D Surfacing – Tim Box
AIE Alumni, Tim Box, talks about his journey into a career into the visual effects industries as a 3D artist.
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My Journey into 3D Simulation – Madeleine James
AIE Alumni, Madeleine James, talks about her journey into a career in 3D simulation.
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My Journey into Technical Art – Annabelle Macfarlane
AIE Alumni, Annabelle MacFarlane, talks about her journey into a career as a Technical Artist in the games industry.
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My Journey into the Film Industry – Jake Dobbie
AIE Alumni, Jake Dobbie, talks about his journey into a career in the film industries.
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Live 3D Character Sculpting with Gene O’Reilly
AIE 3D Art Teacher, Gene O’Reilly, will take us through the process of sculpting a 3D character from scratch using industry-standard program ZBrush.
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My Journey into Animation – Joshua Wood
Josh Wood has worked on some of the movie industry’s biggest films, such as, Thor Ragnarok , Spiderman: Far From Home, Black Panther, Ant-Man & the Wasp. He is currently an Animator at Luma Pictures, Melbourne.
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My Journey Into 3D Animation & VFX for Film – Rachael Stewart
AIE Alumni, Rachael Stewart, talks about her journey into a career into the visual effects industries.
Rachael Stewart has developed an impressive resume since completing her Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media, specializing in 3D Animation and VFX at AIE Sydney in 2017.
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The Lunch and Learn Series: Eat, Learn and Level Up Your Industry Knowledge
Join us Online on Wednesday, once a month, from 12pm – 1pm, and hear from Industry Experts about what it takes to get started in Games, Corporate Gamification, Film, VR, Game Programming, Art and Animation. All whilst you eat your lunch!
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Narrative Design Workshop
Love story driven games? Do you have an idea for the next great narrative driven game, but not sure how to plan it all out? Join us on Wednesday April 17th at 7pm for our Narrative Design workshop! This session is free and will be run through our Online Campus.
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