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Create design concepts for digital games and 3-D media

Create design concepts for digital games and 3-D media

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTGAM532
State Code
OBU66
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Field of Education
100599 - Graphic And Design Studies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work innovatively in game development, using thoughtful strategies and well-developed technical skills to accommodate specified design briefs.It applies to those who support the design, development and programming of interactive 3-D media and digital games as part of a larger development team.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify and analyse digital games and 3-D media design concepts
  • 1.1 Obtain project brief and other applicable organisational documents and procedures
  • 1.2 Research and identify design concepts in digital games and interactive 3-D media
  • 1.3 Analyse and interpret design concepts used in digital games and interactive 3-D media
  • 1.4 Discuss design considerations for designing digital games and interactive 3-D media concepts
2. Evaluate and select software packages
  • 2.1 Identify and review applicable industry-standard software available for developing design concepts
  • 2.2 Assess software according to concept design process requirements
  • 2.3 Discuss technical specifications for development process with required personnel
  • 2.4 Select software package according to concept design requirements
3. Use chosen software package
  • 3.1 Run selected software package and navigate user interface according to vendor requirements
  • 3.2 Create new files and organise and develop file structure
  • 3.3 Identify and use tools and components required to create and develop digital games and interactive 3-D media concepts
4. Create concept components for digital game or interactive media
  • 4.1 Identify specific processes for heads-up display elements
  • 4.2 Design heads-up display for a digital game or 3-D interactive media
  • 4.3 Document design and programming processes and requirements applicable to implementing heads-up display according to organisational procedures
  • 4.4 Create and develop visual design elements and components to be used for heads-up display using chosen software package
5. Implement a design concept into a game or 3-D interactive media and evaluate implementation
  • 5.1 Load in required images and write code to implement heads-up display into an existing framework
  • 5.2 Write code and demonstrate heads-up display capabilities with implemented concepts
  • 5.3 Demonstrate implementation to required personnel
  • 5.4 Seek feedback and assess and refine concept as required
  • 5.5 Evaluate usability of concept’s components
  • 5.6 Identify and discuss possible changes to improve visual design and capabilities of components and share findings with required personnel
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