Creative DigitalEducation

Industry-aligned education in 3D, VFX, film, games and esports.

CEA

What students study

Two red stylized character models against a black background.

3D

Futuristic vehicle hovering in a ruined urban environment.

VFX

A group posing together in a production workspace, with a clapperboard at the centre.

FILM

First-person game scene with a weapon, colourful rocky terrain and glowing structures.

GAMES

Esports fans cheering with raised arms under blue arena lighting.

ESPORTS

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Projects our alumni have worked on

Selected professional contributions. Individual roles vary by title.

Alumni Studio Experience

Studio logos identify alumni work history.

Kent DaiReel excerpt

Guided by Industry

Explore CEA Industry Advisors

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Portrait of Jan Philip Cramer

JAN PHILIP CRAMER

Visual Effects Supervisor · Digital Domain

Avengers: Infinity War poster

Deadpool poster

The Fantastic Four: First Steps poster

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Portrait of Mohsen Mousavi

MOHSEN MOUSAVI

Vice President, Visual Pioneering · Eyeline Photo: CEA advisory portrait

Game of Thrones — Season 8 poster

3 Body Problem poster

The Meg poster

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Portrait of Scott Morin

SCOTT MORIN

Game designer + educator AI-assisted portrait; CEA image vault

World of Warcraft: Midnight official Silvermoon and Void creature artwork — World of Warcraft:
MidnightContent designer

World of Warcraft: The War Within official Hallowfall environment image — World of Warcraft:
The War WithinEncounter designer

Star Wars Battlefront II official campaign image featuring a fully armoured and helmeted Inferno Squad soldier — Star Wars
Battlefront IILead level designer

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Portrait of Andrew McCartney

ANDREW MCCARTNEY

VES Award-winning animator Portrait: CEA image vault

Logan poster

Spider-Man: Homecoming poster

Deadpool 2 poster

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Project images identify credited productions; artwork © respective owners. Images do not imply artwork authorship by the advisers. The Meg artwork: Warner Bros./IMAX, 17th & Oak.

CEA in Riyadh

KAFD campus opening late 2026.

Upward view of the angular architecture at KAFD. — A new perspective.KAFD / RIYADH

Street-level view of KAFD buildings and an elevated walkway. — In the heart of KAFD.THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

Shared work area with tables, task chairs and a tan sofa. — Room for ideas.SHARED SPACES

Glass-fronted learning room with rows of tables and chairs. — Made for learning.LEARNING SPACES

Curved blue sofa and armchairs beside a circular wall recess. — Space to think.BREAKOUT SPACES

Blue-toned lounge with curved shared seating, tables and plants. — Better, together.COMMUNAL SPACES

View through campus windows towards nearby KAFD towers and streets. — A wider outlook.THE VIEW FROM HERE

Bright reception area with a white desk and blue seating beside the windows. — Your next chapter.WELCOME TO KAFD

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3D Animation & Modelling
Create characters, environments and animated worlds through modelling, texturing, lighting and movement, shaping visual ideas into expressive assets and sequences for films, games and storytelling.
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Visual Effects
Combine live action and digital imagery through compositing, simulation and effects, shaping believable environments and striking visual moments that serve stories for the moving image.
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Film Technology
Shape stories for the screen through visual storytelling, camera, lighting, sound and editing, connecting creative choices with the practical teamwork of film production and postproduction.
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Game Design
Design playable experiences through mechanics, worlds, characters and interactive systems, using prototyping, iteration and player feedback to connect creative ideas with engaging, purposeful game design.
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Esports Management
Explore the production and management behind competitive gaming, connecting tournaments, broadcasts, teams, audiences and partnerships through planning, communication and the delivery of live esports experiences.

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