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PEARSON L2 DIPLOMA IN ART & DESIGN SKILLS GAMES DESIGN FT

Location Chesterfield College
Start date 15 Sep 2026
Type Full-time Provision
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Within Games Design, we look at exploring the world of Art within games and interactive development, giving you the opportunity to develop skills within a wide range of game development, Art and design and interactive media.

During the time on the course you will have the opportunity to explore art based concept skills and software, animation design using 2D sprite based methods, 2D game creation, and professional practices in the gaming industry.

Within the college we have equipment and software to match industry standards and techniques, as well as large IT based suites and access to digital art equipment.

Experience the industry, explore and develop your skills, and let your creativity flow.

Course Structure

Possible Careers:

  • Prop developer
  • Character designer
  • 3D modeller
  • Game Developer
  • Audio Developer
  • Concept artists
  • And so many more!

Please note, mandatory attendance to college is required.

Entry Requirements

3 GCSE’s at Grade 3 or above including English and Maths and an art based/creative/IT based course. A portfolio of creative skills (this can be art, creative writing, games design, photography, etc).

Assessment methods

Assignment based assessments split throughout the year with digital portfolio development.

Fees and funding

Please contact the college for funding information.

Progression

Level 3 courses available

Attendance

Daytime

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