Welcome to Online Campus Day!

Livestream starts 11am AEST, Saturday 6th December 2025

Event Schedule

  • Welcome

    Hosts: Anais Escribe & Emily Shakespear

  • Head of School Address

    Chris Higgins

  • AIE Courses and Career Pathways

    Hosts: Anais Escribe & Emily Shakespear

    The games and film industry continues to grow significantly both in Australia and overseas. During this session participants will be given a snapshot analysis of the industry as well as detailed information on the courses that AIE offers, and the application process.

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    Game Design & Production Overview

    Jason Koch

    Game Designers are instrumental in the development of the concepts, story and implementation of game play dynamics in video game production. They are the visionaries and evangelists and are vital in the development process.

    This presentation will be followed by a discussion on portfolio requirements.

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    3D Animation & Film VFX

    Nicolette Aguilar

    Visual effects artists, animators and compositors create the fantastic worlds, superhuman feats and spectacular imagery that you see on the big (and small) screen.

    This presentation will be followed by a discussion on portfolio requirements.

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    Game Art & Animation

    Christiaan Gerritsen

    Game artists create all the amazing graphics in the games you love to play. They are responsible for creating the characters, environments, and the visual style of the game.

    This presentation will be followed by a discussion on portfolio requirements.

  • Game Programming | White Icon For Circle

    Game Programming Overview

    Joshua Ferguson

    Find out the critical systems Game Programmers are responsible for within studios and the skills covered in the game programming courses.

    This presentation will be followed by a discussion on portfolio requirements.

  • Industry Insights

    Q&A with AIE trainers

    Gain firsthand knowledge from seasoned professionals who’ve contributed to major games and visual effects productions. Hear real stories, practical advice, and behind-the-scenes insights from their careers. Ask your questions live and learn what it takes to thrive in these fast-moving creative industries.

  • Q&A and Farewell

    Hosts: Anais Escribe & Emily Shakespear