Game Art Courses & Mentorships

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Game Dev Career Coaching with Victoria Lyons

Navigating a career in game development can be daunting, with countless paths and decisions along the way. And, it’s not always easy to see where your strengths fit best or which direction to take next. This Game Dev Career Coaching mentorship will help you assess your abilities and plan the steps needed to reach your goals in the games industry, giving you clarity, confidence, and excitement for the journey ahead.

Level Design Mentorship with Jack Burrows

Jack Burrows

Great level design transforms flat gameplay into experiences that feel exciting, memorable, and fun to play. But many designers struggle to structure levels effectively, make their ideas playable, or showcase their skills in a portfolio. Senior Level Designer Jack Burrows will guide you one-on-one through building comprehensive game systems and level frameworks for your personal projects, giving you the guidance and insights to overcome these challenges.

Environment Art Mentorship with Jonjo Hemmens

Jonjo Hemmens

Break through your 3D art roadblocks with one-on-one guidance from Senior Environment Artist Jonjo Hemmens. As an intermediate 3D artist, it’s easy to feel unsure about how to keep improving your skills. This personalized mentorship is designed to help you overcome that. Work directly with Jonjo, who will guide you step by step through creating a high-quality asset or environment project, providing tailored feedback at every stage.

Crafting Environments: Career Kickstarter

Alex Beddows

Set yourself up for success in the games industry as an environment artist. Learn how to build a professional 3D environment art portfolio that shows you’re ready for a AAA studio role. In this group mentorship course, expert environment artist Alex Beddows from That’s No Moon shares industry insights and provides personalized feedback you won’t get from self-paced tutorials. Through in-depth video lessons and live Q&As, you’ll receive clear guidance on working within a professional production pipeline and how to improve your skills.

Environment Art Mentorship with Jon Arellano

Jon Arellano

Elevate your game art portfolio with a 1-1 environment art mentorship with Sr. Environment Artist, Jon Arellano. During this mentorship, you will create a complete 3D environment art project from concept to final render under Jon’s expert guidance.

Environment Art Mentorship with Gabriel Cervantes

Gabriel Cervantes

Get personalized guidance from Naughty Dog’s Gabriel Cervantes, with live demos centered around highly used environment pipeline techniques, progress reviews, and detailed paintovers to refine and strengthen your work.

Environment Art Mentorship with Sarah Swenson

Sarah Swenson

Strengthening your game environment art skills will help you tell visual stories that draw players in and create immersive, engaging game worlds. In this mentorship with Naughty Dog’s Senior Environment Artist Sarah Swenson, you will learn not only the how of environment art, but also understand the why—why a composition draws the eye, why modular workflows matter, and why strong storytelling makes a world memorable.

Creating Realistic Textures in Substance 3D Painter

Niels Couvreur

Realism in texturing is more than detail; it is about creating materials that feel alive. In this course, Sierra Division Environment Artist Niels Couvreur will guide you through Substance 3D Painter to achieve that level of authenticity. Niels will share the knowledge he has gained over the years to help you work more efficiently and develop a stronger eye for realism, so you’ll be able to create convincing textures and apply that expertise to future projects.