Diploma in Digital Media and IT - Game Design in Edmonton Canada | Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

The Digital Media and IT (DMIT) program offers a diverse, interdisciplinary curriculum. Covering various career paths from business analysis to visual design, this forward-thinking program enables you to address industry needs while cultivating skills that match your personal strengths and interests.

The Game Design specialization trains you in the full development cycle of video games, from initial concept to final product. Within the DMIT - Game Design curriculum, you'll gain hands-on experience by designing, constructing, and assembling a functional game level prototype. The program covers both artistic and technical elements of producing visual game components like environments, characters, vehicles, cameras, and special effects. Additional coursework emphasizes narrative development and sound design.

You'll master industry-standard tools including 3D Studio Max, Unity 3D, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator.

Graduates emerge industry-ready, equipped with practical skills and a professional portfolio showcasing their abilities. Thanks to DMIT's strong industry partnerships, students can access various co-op placements. Numerous companies provide paid co-op roles that deliver targeted experience in specialized fields. Many organizations also view co-op programs as an effective recruitment strategy.