Stephen Barton

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Subject Area Lead & Programme Lead for Computer Game Design Development, Game Art & Production, CDO Get Kraken Games
Location:
University Centre WISE Campus
A passionate practitioner, Stephen founded the games sector courses at SGS University Centre over 10 years ago. Stephen has a background in Game Design/Art and continues to develop his own skills as a practitioner every day. They are driven to evolve the provision of education to train people for the games in step with employer needs. Aside from a central focus on art and design for video games Stephen also exterminates with emergent technology and works cross discipline with colleagues from other subject areas reflecting the diverse nature of the people who work in video games. Aside from work they are also a keen photographer, continues to do art in their own time and obviously is a huge fan of games.