Career outcomes
Overview
Career outcomes
The Game Design major prepares you for a fast-growing global industry that now surpasses film and music combined in scale. You’ll graduate with the creative and technical skills to design, prototype and pitch original game concepts and the confidence to carve your own path in the world of interactive media.
Career outcomes include:
- Game designer
- Indie game developer
- Level designer
- Game artist or animator
- Concept artist
- Interface or UX designer
- Producer or art director
Many graduates go on to establish their own independent studios or join creative teams within Australia’s thriving game development sector – particularly in Melbourne, one of the country’s most active hubs for digital games.
Graduate study pathways
After completing your Bachelor of Design with a major in Game Design, you may choose to continue into graduate study in areas such as:
Whether you’re building worlds, crafting stories, or experimenting with how people play, Game Design at the University of Melbourne gives you the tools and the freedom to create something unique and engaging.