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Epic Games Game Design Professional Certificate
Epic Games

Epic Games Game Design Professional Certificate

Launch Your Career in Games. Learn to create worlds that captivate and inspire while building in-demand skills with the foundations for game design with Unreal Engine. No prior experience required

Logan Pinney
Lucas Haley
Christopher Main

Instructors: Logan Pinney

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3 months
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Flexible schedule
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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
4.2

(163 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

3 months
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Craft an unforgettable game experience through game ideation, balancing, and design methodologies.

  • Harness Unreal Engine fundamentals for world-building and collaboration.

  • Design levels that players won’t forget. Craft captivating game levels with advanced design theories.

  • Bring your game ideas to life. Develop proficiency in blueprint scripting for interactive game elements.

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September 2024

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Professional Certificate - 8 course series

Introduction to Game Design

Course 118 hours4.0 (141 ratings)

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Skills you'll gain

Category: Unreal Engine
Category: Video Game Development
Category: C++ Fundamentals
Category: Video Game Design
Category: Blueprint Visual Scripting

Unreal Engine Fundamentals

Course 221 hours4.8 (26 ratings)

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Category: Video Game Development
Category: Unreal Engine
Category: Video Game Design
Category: User Interface (UI)

Fundamentals of Level Design with Unreal Engine

Course 311 hours4.6 (15 ratings)

What you'll learn

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Category: Unreal Engine
Category: Game Testing
Category: Video Game Design
Category: Video Game Level Design

Blueprint Scripting

Course 420 hours4.1 (10 ratings)

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Video Game Development
Category: 3D Modeling
Category: 3D Animation
Category: Visual Effects
Category: Video Game Design

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Video Game Development
Category: Video Game Design

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: video game design
Category: Video Game Design
Category: Video Game Development
Category: Prototyping

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Unreal Engine
Category: Video Game Development
Category: Unreal Engine
Category: Video Game Design
Category: World Building

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Video Game Development
Category: User Experience (UX) Design
Category: Unreal Engine
Category: Video Game Design

Instructors

Logan Pinney
Epic Games
1 Course3,211 learners
Lucas Haley
Epic Games
1 Course1,251 learners
Christopher Main
Epic Games
4 Courses1,378 learners

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