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Adventure into Design and Creative Technology

Billy Blue College of Design is a respected institution with a legacy of excellence dating back to 1977 as a magazine. It later evolved into a consultancy that won numerous awards for its innovative work in visual communications. In 1987, the founder opened a design school, which today is one of the most respected design schools globally.

Billy Blue College of Design is committed to providing students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their studies and careers. With programs designed to give students a solid foundation in design theory and practice, the college produces skilled and creative graduates who launch successful careers in various design disciplines.

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Asset creation On-campus

Think Tank’s mentorship is designed to help artists that have previous training and/or experience brush up on their skills and produce a viable demo reel. Each student is assigned a personal, state-of-the-art workstation. During your time on campus, you will have access to 4-months of guidance from an industry professional to create and polish your demo reel. 

Vancouver, Canada

12 Months

February | June | October

International Students: $50,800 CAD
Canadian Students: $38,400 CAD

asset creation Online

Asset Creation is a term used in the CG industry for the creation of all bits and pieces, both big and small, used in Film and Games. This Asset Creation program is designed to train working artists in the CG Industry for the roles of Props & Environments for Film, Characters & Creatures for Film, Environments for Games as well as Characters & Creatures for Games.

Online

16 Months

February | June | October

$15,840 CAD

If you pay for all 4 terms upfront, you will receive 5% off.

Mentorship

Think Tank’s mentorship is designed to help artists that have previous training and/or experience brush up on their skills and produce a viable demo reel. Each student is assigned a personal, state-of-the-art workstation. During your time on campus, you will have access to 4-months of guidance from an industry professional to create and polish your demo reel. 

Vancouver, Canada

4 Months

February | June | October

International Students: $16,500 CAD
Canadian Students: $12,500 CAD

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Darryn Melrose

General Manager, Design and Creative Technology Darryn has a strong background in the tertiary education sector in Australia, New Zealand and globally, previously serving as CEO of Whitecliffe College of Arts Design, Fashion and Technology and as a Board Director for Santa Fe University of Art and Design.

Professor Scott Thompson-Whiteside
Professor Scott Thompson-Whiteside

Executive Dean, Design and Creative Technology Trained as an industrial designer, he moved into design management and later acquired a master’s degree and PhD in design leaderships.

Robyn Latimer, OAM
Robyn Latimer, OAM

Associate Dean, Design and Creative Technology Having worked in magazines and advertising, she specialised in publishing before progressing to education, which was a natural fit. She advocates for equity of access to lifelong learning and online education.

Mark O’Dwyer
Mark O’Dwyer

Program Director Joining Billy Blue in 2007, Mark specialises in design thinking, business, and Common Core. Mark believes in the power that design thinking has to transform outmoded business models and is constantly expanding the role design entrepreneurship plays within the community at Billy Blue.

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About this college

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Australia
On-Campus | Online | Blended
English
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