Masterclass: Tara Jaye Burke – Creativity, Community and Video Games

This masterclass is part of a series run by the Centre for Creative Technologies at University of Galway. Further information about the series can be found at: https://universityofgalway.ie/creative-tech/training/masterclasses/ 

Tara Jaye Burke is a Galway raised and residing Multidisciplinary Creative who is immersed in the local and national game development community through hobbyist, educational, and professional pursuits.

With 7 years of experience as a 3D Artist and Game Designer, Burke currently works as a 3D Generalist Artist for StoryToys and an Assistant Lecturer in Game Design and 3D Animation for ATU. Burke has worked on games for brands like LEGO, Marvel, Hasbro, and Disney. She has facilitated workshops, given talks, and served as an administrator for industry support through collaborations with organizations such as Imirt, Eirmersive, Ardán, CREW and Wexford County Council.

In addition to her professional work, she actively volunteers with Galway Game Jam to promote community and creativity within the Galway game development scene.

Join Tara as she shares the importance of creativity, community and video games in her practice that has led her to be in the position she is in today.

This session will cover a breadth of area's in the digital creative sector from Virtual Production and Virtual Reality to more traditional Game Development and Project Facilitation.

Join online

To join via Zoom, you can register at: https://universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sxlvaLesRVaD_Rh7iAYQag