x99LIVES VFX DESIGN AND ANIMATION PROGRAM
Our VFX Design and Animation Program, crafted for kids aged 7-17, blends cutting-edge digital art and visual effects with the dynamic world of esports. Whether they’re just starting or ready to take their skills to the next level, your child will thrive under the guidance of Rob Eckert, CEO of x99Lives and a Master of Visual Effects.
Program Breakdown by Age Group
Schedule: Thurs and Fri, 1 hr/class
Ages 7-12:
Building Foundations with Roblox Studio
- ROBLOX STUDIO TRAINING: Your child will learn to design and create their own game levels and custom characters, turning their love for gaming into a valuable skill.
- CREATIVITY HARNESSING: We channel your child’s creativity in a fun, accessible way, making learning enjoyable and engaging.
- CONFIDENCE BUILDING: Watch your child’s confidence soar as they bring their ideas to life in a game environment.
- FUTURE READY SKILLS: Early exposure to game design and development sets the stage for future success in digital careers.
- HANDS ON EXPERIENCE: Practical, real-time learning ensures your child is actively involved and applying what they learn immediately.
Schedule: Thurs and Fri, 1 hr/class
Ages 13+:
Mastering the Art of Visual Effects
- VFX ADVANCEMENT PATH: Progress through a structured, exciting system using color-coded gaming sleeves, motivating your child to achieve and excel.
- PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL SKILLS: Learn advanced tools like Photoshop, After Effects, Blender, and Unreal Engine, equipping your child with industry-relevant expertise.
- CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION: Encourages creative thinking and innovation in digital art and animation, setting your child apart in the gaming world.
- PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT: Your child will build a professional portfolio, showcasing their work and setting them up for future opportunities.
- REAL-WORLD APPLICATION: Hands-on projects that translate directly to skills needed in the gaming and VFX industries