Interactive Simulation and Game Technology (Game Design)

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Video games are made by teams of creative people from many disciplines. Whether you’re interested in art, animation, design or programming, the Interactive Simulation and Game Technology (ISGT) program will give you the skills needed to build a successful career or start your own company.

Are you interested in a career in game design?

A Look Inside Game Design

Calling all video gamers! Did you know you can turn your passion into a rewarding career?

Dallas College offers an Interactive Simulation and Game Technology program that gives you the skills you need to start your career in video game design.

During the program, you'll get hands on experience, grow a professional network of developers, and build dozens of game projects.

Our expert instructors guide you through the fundamentals in a variety of classes including programming, character animation, level design, concept art, and game design.

You'll have access to the latest gaming software and equipment including gaming computers, virtual reality headsets, video game engines, and more!

By the time you graduate, you’ll have a portfolio of valuable content showcasing your unique skillset, and you’ll be well equipped to start your job search.

Enroll in our Interactive Simulation and Game Technology program at Dallas College, where creativity meets technology and dreams take shape.

For more information, contact game@dallascollege.edu.

The Interactive Simulation and Game Technology (Game Design) program gives you the skills you need with a three-pronged approach:

  • Learn how to make games as part of team
  • Build a portfolio showcasing your unique talents to show to game studios (employers)
  • Take your knowledge and become an entrepreneur by releasing your own games

Our faculty can provide mentorship on how to run your own studio.

The ISGT program gives you the skills you need by giving you specialization in specific disciplines such as:

Animation

  • Principles of Animation
  • Character Rigging
  • Visual FX

Programming

  • Gameplay design
  • Game engines
  • Rendering and shaders

Art

  • 3D modeling
  • 2D concept art
  • Lighting

Design and Production

  • Level Design
  • Game Production
  • Game Design