Exciting new partnership with Access to Music
We are pleased to announce a new, national partnership with further education provider Access to Music (AtM). From September 2017, we will be running our further education courses in collaboration with Access to Music – a national college offering creative courses for school leavers in nine major cities across the country. We count musician Jake Bugg and actor Vicky McClure amongst our ambassadors and we'll soon celebrate a quarter of a century as a leading creative industry educator. Similarly, AtM, now in its 25th year, has seen thousands of young people access its training, including patrons Ed Sheeran and Jess …
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#IW17 Deep Silver Day – Wednesday 8 March
Industry Week starts on Monday and we've planned an exciting day for our Games students on Wednesday 8 March - we've invited FIVE professionals from Deep Silver to talk all about their experience in the gaming industry. There are still a couple of spaces left on some of their talks so make sure you book your ticket soon! Ben Parbury Ben Parbury is a Senior Programmer at Deep Silver Dambuster Studios. He's spent the last decade working in the games industry on a variety of titles such as the multi-million selling Crysis Series and triple BAFTA winning Everybody's Gone to …
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Meet Richard Smith – Lead Character Artist at Deep Silver Dambuster
The line-up for this year's Industry Week is filled with industry pros and the hottest brands in the creative industries. If you're passionate about games art, then you have to check out Richard Smith's talk 'Story of my Career' on Wednesday 8 March. As Lead Character Designer at Deep Silver Dambuster - Richard has years of experience as a Games artist and in his talk he'll give unique insight into how he developed his career. Coming from an Art background, Richard knew since he was a teenager he wanted to work on video games. He studied 3D Art for Games at …
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First look inside Deep Silver’s new GamesLab in Nottingham
Earlier this month we invited you to sign up to Deep Silver's exciting new research lab - GamesLab - located at Dambuster Studios in Nottingham. Last week we got a sneak peek into what you'll get up to if you're invited in for playtests, as our gaming team ventured down to Canal Street for an exclusive look inside GamesLab. Before we could get our hands on the controllers and get competitive - the whole team had to sign NDAs. This is something all playtest participants are going to have to do - as many playtests are focused on unannounced titles and secrecy …
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