Storyboard Creation & Presentation
Create a complete storyboard from a story concept, focusing on visual storytelling, scene continuity, camera angles, framing, and clear presentation.
Mastery in 3D Animation
As demand for 3D animation grows across gaming, film, advertising and digital media, skilled artists are essential for creating realistic visuals and immersive experiences. This 8-month Mastery Program combines Professional and Advanced 3D Animation to meet industry needs. Students master core techniques, explore advanced concepts, gain practical experience, build a professional portfolio and prepare for careers, freelancing and creative opportunities in the global animation industry, with confidence and creativity for future success.
- DURATION
- 8 Months
- PROJECTS
- 35
- CLASSES
- 64
- BONUS TRACK
- 35
Offline �� Theory + Lab
Online live
Recorded
video
YOU'LL LEARN
OVERVIEW
Course Overview
This course covers the full 3D animation pipeline from modeling, texturing and rigging to character animation, lighting, rendering and visual effects. Whether you're a student, freelancer or creative professional, this training will prepare you to bring characters and ideas to life and build a job-ready showreel for studios, games and advertising.
- Storyboarding and Visual Storytelling
- Organic and Hard Surface Modeling in Maya
- Digital Sculpting and Retopology in ZBrush
- UV Mapping and Texturing with Substance Painter
- Character Rigging for Body, Face, and Mechanical Models
- Character Animation Using the 12 Principles
- Product Visualization and Simulation in Blender
- Real-Time Cinematics in Unreal Engine 5
Who it's for
Aspiring freelancers
Aspiring freelancers
Career switchers
Career switchers
Job seekers
Job seekers
Students
Students
Prerequisites
Basic computer skills
Basic computer skills
Desktop or laptop
Desktop or laptop
Fundamentals of the field
Fundamentals of the field
Internet connection
Internet connection
Our Facilities
Career Advancement Program
Career Advancement Program
Career Placement Support
Career Placement Support
Class Videos
Class Videos
Freelancing Special Class
Freelancing Special Class
Lifetime Support
Lifetime Support
Practice Lab Support
Practice Lab Support
Prerequisite Course
Prerequisite Course
Review Class
Review Class
CURRICULUM
7 Modules, 99 Classes
99 classes
35 projects
7 resources
18 recorded videos
Making a story and understanding story board. Building your creative mindset with the fundamentals of design and communication. Learning to structure ideas visually using PowerPoint for impactful presentations and storytelling.
ON CAMPUS THEORY
2 classes
CLASSES
| CLASS | TOPIC | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Story building | Theory |
| Class 2 | Story Boarding | Theory |
CAREER PATH
3D Animator, Storyboard Artist, Creative Designer
Mastering 3D Modeling, UV Mapping, and Rigging in Autodesk Maya.
ON CAMPUS THEORY
11 classes
LAB PRACTICAL
11 classes
ONLINE THEORY
3 classes
RECORDED VIDEO
7 classes
CLASSES
| CLASS | TOPIC | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Software Installation | Recorded |
| Class 2 | Introduction to Maya | Theory |
| Class 3 | Polygonal Modeling Concepts Understand polygon structure and object selection modes. | Online |
| Class 4 | Creating table And chairs | Lab |
| Class 5 | Subdivision & Edge Loop Theory Multi-cut tool, insert edge loop, edge ring, grouping objects. | Lab |
| Class 6 | Extrusion & Object Duplication Concepts Extrude, duplicate special, combine, separate, extract faces. | Recorded |
| Class 7 | Making House And Other assets | Lab |
| Class 8 | Vertex & Edge Operations Merge vertex, target weld, bridge, detach, chamfer. | Lab |
| Class 9 | Bevel & Boolean Operations Bevel, boolean (union, difference, intersection), alignment, topology control, creating holes and joints. | Lab |
| Class 10 | Nonlinear Deformers & Material Basics Bend, flare, sine, squash, twist, wave, symmetry, mirror, and smooth tools; assign new materials | Online |
| Class 11 | Making Pipes Using deformers | Lab |
| Class 12 | Product Modeling Video | Recorded |
| Class 13 | Research, Reference & Hard Surface Modeling Importance of research before modeling, using references, understanding hard-surface topology. | Lab |
| Class 14 | Hard Serface model | Theory |
| Class 15 | UV Mapping Fundamentals Understand what UV mapping is and why it’s essential. Learn projection methods for texture layout. | Lab |
| Class 16 | UV Snapshot & Texturing in Photoshop, UV snapshot export, basic texturing workflow using Photoshop, importing textures to Maya. | Theory |
| Class 17 | Advanced UV Mapping Techniques, Complex UV mapping, alignment, orientation, texel density, and layout optimization | Theory |
| Class 18 | Hard serface UV | Online |
| Class 19 | Introduction to Organic Modeling – Character Anatomy Understanding organic vs. hard-surface modeling, anatomy overview, hand modeling structure. | Lab |
| Class 20 | Character Male Body Modeling | Theory |
| Class 21 | Character Female Body Modeling | Recorded |
| Class 22 | Character Male Face Modeling | Theory |
| Class 23 | Female Props Modeling | Recorded |
| Class 24 | Character props Modeling | Theory |
| Class 25 | Character Hair Modeling and UV Mapping | Theory |
| Class 26 | Character Female hair Modeling Video | Recorded |
| Class 27 | Rig:1 Parent-Child relationship Constrain relationship Create Joints and Controller Hand Rig | Lab |
| Class 28 | Rig:2 Model prepare Body rigging with Advanced skeleton | Theory |
| Class 29 | Rig:3 Face Rig with Advanced Skeleton | Theory |
| Class 30 | Rig:4 Mechanical rig | Theory |
| Class 31 | Manual Rig | Recorded |
| Class 32 | Exam (Riging a character) | Lab |
CAREER PATH
Character Artist, Rig Artist, Texture Artist, Game Asset Artist
Mastering digital sculpting fundamentals and advanced modeling workflows in ZBrush.
ON CAMPUS THEORY
3 classes
LAB PRACTICAL
1 class
ONLINE THEORY
2 classes
RECORDED VIDEO
3 classes
CLASSES
| CLASS | TOPIC | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Software and plugin installation | Recorded |
| Class 2 | Introduction to ZBrush ZBrush interface, brushes, navigation, Dynamesh, and sculpting fundamentals. | Lab |
| Class 3 | High-Resolution Sculpting Techniques Detail sculpting workflow, clay buildup, move, trim, smooth, and crease brushes | Theory |
| Class 4 | Advanced Brush | Online |
| Class 5 | Brush Import | Recorded |
| Class 6 | Retopology & ZRemesher Theory Topology reduction, ZRemesher use, manual retopology workflow. | Theory |
| Class 7 | Game Asset Explain | Online |
| Class 8 | Detailing A game Asset | Theory |
| Class 9 | Creating Insert Mesh | Recorded |
CAREER PATH
Character Artist, 3D Modeler, Digital Sculptor
Mastering texturing and material creation for 3D assets using Substance Painter.
ON CAMPUS THEORY
2 classes
LAB PRACTICAL
1 class
ONLINE THEORY
3 classes
RECORDED VIDEO
1 class
CLASSES
| CLASS | TOPIC | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Color Theory | Online |
| Class 2 | Software and plugin installation | Recorded |
| Class 3 | Introduction to Substance Painter Interface overview, material layers, smart materials, baking maps, and texture export settings. | Lab |
| Class 4 | Advanced Material Creation in Substance Painter Advanced mask painting, generators, anchor points, and custom material setup. | Theory |
| Class 5 | Character texture | Online |
| Class 6 | Exporting Textures & Integration Workflow Texture resolution, file formats, shader assignments, importing textures into Maya . | Theory |
| Class 7 | Game asset texture | Online |
CAREER PATH
Texture Artist, 3D Generalist
Mastering 3D Polygonal Modeling, Product Visualization, and Fluid/Smoke Simulation using Blender to create high-quality animated and still product renders.
ON CAMPUS THEORY
7 classes
LAB PRACTICAL
9 classes
ONLINE THEORY
2 classes
RECORDED VIDEO
2 classes
CLASSES
| CLASS | TOPIC | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Introduction Of Blender, Opportunities, Screen Preview / Interface, Move/Rotate/Scale Tools, 2D/3D View port, Orthographic View, Camera Focus | Lab |
| Class 2 | Understanding custom Project Window, Polygonal Modeling, Components of a Polygon, Poly Count / Statistics, Get Back The Operator Box (F9), Duplicate, Axix and Gizmos, Shade Smooth or Flat | Lab |
| Class 3 | Subdivision, Knife, Loop Cut Tool | Theory |
| Class 4 | Extrude, Bevel, Combined, Extract Faces / Split | Lab |
| Class 5 | Marge Vertex, Taget Weld Tool, Auto Marge, Vertex Snap On, Bridge, Detach, Chamfer | Theory |
| Class 6 | Proportional Editing, Modifiers, Boolean, Solidify, Arrey, Subdivition Surface | Theory |
| Class 7 | Nonlinear, Latice, Work with Symmetry, Mirror Tool, Smooth/Subdivision surface, Reduce/Decimate, Shader editor, Texture connecting | Lab |
| Class 8 | Product 01: Switch GameCube Controller project | Theory |
| Class 9 | Product 02: Go pro camera project | Theory |
| Class 10 | Animation Basics, Graph editor, Camera Animation, Motion trail animation, Translate, Rotate, Scale Animation | Lab |
| Class 11 | Problem solving class | Online |
| Class 12 | Natural environment making, Vegetation plugin, Scattering with Geo node, Natural product visualization | Lab |
| Class 13 | Product modeling | Recorded |
| Class 14 | Indoor product visualization, Coffee machine animation | Lab |
| Class 15 | Product Lighiting, Light animation, Explode animation | Theory |
| Class 16 | Problem solving | Online |
| Class 17 | Introduction to Simulation, Fluid Simulation (Domain, Flow, Collider), Smoke Simulation, Water Simulation | Theory |
| Class 18 | Effector, Splash Simulator, Crown Splash simulator | Lab |
| Class 19 | Simulation | Recorded |
| Class 20 | Path along liquid simulator, Fluid simulation in Product visualization, Simulation Export Methods | Lab |
CAREER PATH
Product Visualization Artist, 3D Generalist, 3D Motion Designer
Mastering the 12 Principles of Animation by applying them to foundational exercises (Bouncing Ball, Walk/Run Cycles) using the Graph Editor and core animation tools in Autodesk Maya.
LAB PRACTICAL
6 classes
ONLINE THEORY
2 classes
RECORDED VIDEO
1 class
CLASSES
| CLASS | TOPIC | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 12 Principals of Animation: Squash & Stretch, Anticipation, Staging, Straight Ahead & Pose to Pose, Follow Through & Overlapping Action (Dragging), Slow Out & Slow In Spacing, Arc, Secondary Action, Timing, Exaggeration, Solid Drawing, Appeal | Lab |
| Class 2 | Animation Explain | Online |
| Class 3 | Animation Tools in MAYA, Animation Interface in MAYA, Graph Editor Introduction, 1st to 4th Principle of Animation, Timing, Slow Out & Slow In (Spacing), Arc, Squash & Stretch, Ball Animation, Bouncing Ball, Graph Editor (Auto, Spline, Linear, Break Tange | Lab |
| Class 4 | Constrain Animation | Recorded |
| Class 5 | Walk Cycle | Lab |
| Class 6 | Run Cycle | Lab |
| Class 7 | Image sequence | Online |
| Class 8 | Action animation | Lab |
| Class 9 | Time Editor And animation Export | Lab |
CAREER PATH
Entry-level 3D Character Animator in Game Development, VFX, or Animated Film/TV Production
Using Unreal Engine 5 as a real-time platform to create high-quality cinematic videos, focusing on environment design, realistic lighting, and integrating external animated assets via the Sequencer.
ON CAMPUS THEORY
7 classes
LAB PRACTICAL
4 classes
ONLINE THEORY
5 classes
RECORDED VIDEO
4 classes
CLASSES
| CLASS | TOPIC | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Introduction & Project Setup: Getting Started with Unreal Engine 5, UE overview & UI introduction, Understanding real-time rendering workflow, Creating a new Film/Cinematic project, Project folder setup & asset organization | Lab |
| Class 2 | Importing Assets from Maya: Exporting FBX (Character + Animation) from Maya, Import settings for skeletal mesh & animation, Setting up materials & textures, Testing animation playback in Unreal | Lab |
| Class 3 | Placeholder: Online Theory Class 5 | Online |
| Class 4 | Environment Design Basics: Building the Scene Environment, Using Starter Content / Quixel Megascans, Placing props, ground, background assets, Landscape creation & sculpting tools basics, Level composition & environment layout | Lab |
| Class 5 | Placeholder: Recorded Video Class 5 | Recorded |
| Class 6 | Lighting & Atmosphere: Realistic Lighting Setup, Directional Light, Sky Light, HDRI, Post Process Volume setup, Volumetric Fog, Sky Atmosphere, Time of day (sun angle, mood lighting) | Theory |
| Class 7 | Placeholder: Online Theory Class 6 | Online |
| Class 8 | Material & Texture Integration: Material Editor & Texturing, Importing texture maps from Substance Painter, Creating material instances, Surface properties tweaking, Decal and emissive materials | Theory |
| Class 9 | Camera Setup & Sequencer Basics: Cinematic Camera Control, Adding CineCameraActor, Camera movement and keyframes, Depth of field, focus distance, focal length, Sequencer timeline introduction | Theory |
| Class 10 | Placeholder: Recorded Video Class 6 | Recorded |
| Class 11 | Animation & Sequencer Editing: Character Animation & Scene Timing, Adding animated character to Sequencer, Managing animation playback & loopin | Theory |
| Class 12 | Placeholder: Online Theory Class 7 | Online |
| Class 13 | Rendering & Movie Render Queue: High-Quality Rendering Techniques, Movie Render Queue setup, Lighting adjustments for final render, Color grading basics, Render pass export | Theory |
| Class 14 | Placeholder: Recorded Video Class 7 | Recorded |
| Class 15 | Sound & VFX Integration: Enhancing with Sound & Effects, Adding background sound & music, Using Niagara particle system (dust, fire, fog, rain), Matching sound timing with animation, Final environment polish | Theory |
| Class 16 | Placeholder: Online Theory Class 8 | Online |
| Class 17 | Final Output & Presentation: Final Cinematic Assembly & Export, Final Sequencer editing, Exporting full cinematic video, Reviewing render output | Theory |
| Class 18 | Placeholder: Recorded Video Class 8 | Recorded |
| Class 19 | Placeholder: Online Theory Class 9 | Online |
| Class 20 | Compositing | Lab |
CAREER PATH
Virtual Production Specialist, Lighting Artist, TV or Gaming
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PRACTICAL LEARNING
Projects you'll actually build
Every project is portfolio-grade and presented with mockups, the way a client would receive it.
House & Environment Asset Modeling
Create a 3D house and supporting assets in Maya using polygonal modeling, vertex and edge operations, bevel, boolean, and topology techniques.
Pipe Modeling with Deformers
Create 3D pipes using Maya deformers and apply techniques such as bend, flare, twist, symmetry, and smooth operations.
Product Modeling
Develop a detailed 3D product model in Maya using research, reference images, hard-surface modeling, and appropriate topology techniques.
Hard Surface Model
Create a complete hard-surface 3D model in Maya with clean topology, proper geometry control, and professional modeling techniques.
UV Mapping & Texturing
Create UV layouts for a 3D model and prepare the UV snapshot for texturing, including projection, alignment, orientation, and texture workflow.
Character Anatomy Modeling
Build a 3D character anatomy model in Maya by studying organic modeling principles, anatomy, hand structure, and character topology.
Male Character Modeling
Create a 3D male character body using Autodesk Maya with appropriate anatomy, proportions, topology, and organic modeling techniques.
Female Character Modeling
Create a 3D female character body using Maya, focusing on anatomy, proportions, organic topology, and detailed character modeling.
Character Face Modeling
Model a detailed male character face in Maya using organic modeling techniques and appropriate facial topology.
Character Props Modeling
Design and model 3D props for a character using Autodesk Maya and apply suitable modeling and topology techniques.
Character Hair Modeling & UV
Create character hair geometry and prepare its UV mapping in Maya as part of a complete character production workflow.
Character Rigging
Build a functional character rig in Maya using joints, controllers, parent-child relationships, constraints, and hand rigging techniques.
Advanced Character Rigging
Prepare a character model and create body rigging using Maya's Advanced Skeleton tools for animation-ready character setup.
Facial Rigging
Create a facial rig using Maya Advanced Skeleton to prepare a character for facial animation and expression control.
Mechanical Rigging
Build a mechanical rig in Autodesk Maya using appropriate rigging and control techniques for mechanical animation.
ZBrush Digital Sculpting
Create a high-resolution digital sculpt in ZBrush using DynaMesh and sculpting brushes to develop detailed 3D forms.
Character Sculpting & Retopology
Develop a detailed character sculpt and prepare optimized topology using ZRemesher and manual retopology techniques.
Insert Mesh Creation
Create custom Insert Mesh assets in ZBrush for use in detailed digital sculpting and 3D modeling workflows.
Switch GameCube Controller
Model a detailed Switch/GameCube controller in Blender using polygonal modeling, modifiers, beveling, and professional product-modeling techniques.
GoPro Camera Modeling
Create a detailed GoPro camera model in Blender using hard-surface modeling, modifiers, bevels, and product visualization techniques.
Natural Environment Visualization
Build a natural environment in Blender using Geo Nodes, vegetation plugins, scattering, and environmental composition for product visualization.
Coffee Machine Animation
Create and animate a coffee machine product visualization in Blender with product modeling, lighting, animation, and presentation techniques.
Product Lighting & Animation
Create professional product lighting and light animation in Blender to enhance the visual quality and presentation of a 3D product.
Fluid Simulation
Create fluid simulations in Blender using domain, flow, collider, effector, and simulation settings for realistic water effects.
Smoke Simulation
Develop realistic smoke effects in Blender using simulation tools and integrate them into an animated 3D scene.
Crown Splash Simulation
Create a crown splash water effect in Blender using fluid simulation techniques for high-quality visual effects.
Bouncing Ball Animation
Create a bouncing ball animation in Maya while applying core animation principles, timing, spacing, squash and stretch, and Graph Editor techniques.
Walk Cycle Animation
Create a complete character walk cycle in Maya using animation principles, rig controls, timing, spacing, and the Graph Editor.
Run Cycle Animation
Develop a character run cycle in Maya with proper weight, timing, spacing, and animation principles using a rigged character.
Action Animation
Create a character action animation in Maya using rig controls, timing, posing, and animation principles to produce a dynamic movement sequence.
Cinematic Environment
Create a cinematic environment in Unreal Engine 5 using landscape tools, Quixel Megascans, props, composition, and environment design techniques.
Realistic Lighting Setup
Build a realistic lighting setup in Unreal Engine using directional lights, sky lights, HDRI, volumetric fog, and atmospheric effects.
Material & Texture Integration
Import and integrate Substance Painter textures into Unreal Engine and create material instances with appropriate surface properties.
Cinematic Camera & Sequencer
Create cinematic camera movements in Unreal Engine using CineCameraActor, keyframes, depth of field, focal length, and Sequencer.
Character Animation Integration
Import Maya FBX character animations into Unreal Engine and integrate animated characters into a real-time cinematic workflow.
Movie Render Production
Produce a high-quality cinematic render using Unreal Engine's Movie Render Queue, lighting adjustments, render settings, and color grading.
Sound & VFX Integration
Enhance an Unreal Engine cinematic with sound, music, and Niagara effects such as dust, fire, fog, and rain.
Final Cinematic Project
Assemble, edit, and export a complete cinematic project in Unreal Engine using environment design, animation, lighting, Sequencer, VFX, and rendering.
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CAREER OUTCOME
Where this course leads
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STEP 01Career CounsellingCareer Counselling
Free consultation & path planning
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STEP 02Admission & OnboardingAdmission & Onboarding
Enrol, orientation & kick-off
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STEP 03Course StartCourse Start
4 month, 51 classes begin
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STEP 04Learning & PracticeLearning & Practice
Theory, lab & AI workflows
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STEP 05Project & Portfolio BuildingProject & Portfolio Building
27 client-grade builds
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STEP 06Assessment & CertificationAssessment & Certification
Viva, exam & course certificate
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STEP 07Career PreparationCareer Preparation
CV, interview & portfolio polish
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STEP 08Career & EarningCareer & Earning
Placement referral or freelance
- JOB PLACEMENT Explore placement See how we help graduates land their first job. Learn more
Career Opportunities in 3D Animation
Build a professional career across 3D animation, modeling, visualization, game assets, texturing, and character development through industry-focused practical skills.
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