Success Stories
We enjoy a fantastic success rate of our digital art graduates entering the career of their dreams soon after finishing with us - here are some of their stories.
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Roy Lye
Graduated:
August 2007
Status:
Junior Programmer, Sidhe (Wellington)
Roy always wanted to work in the games industry and through a chance discovery at Armageddon, he fast tracked his way to Sidhe.
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Stephen Harris
Graduated:
August 2005
Status:
Co-Founder, Ninja Kiwi (Auckland)
Stephen has gone from working in Geophysics to starting up his own successful game development company, all with the help of Media Design School.
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Vikki Cheng
Graduated:
December 2006
Status:
Interactive Creative, Y&R (Auckland)
Working in a niche industry - Interactive Advertising - Vikki recalls her time at Media Design School and is adament she wouldn't be where she is now without it.
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Michael Tam
Graduated:
February 2007
Status:
Art Director, DDB (Hong Kong)
10 months of hard work and bits and pieces of experience since have led Michael to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work for DDB in Hong Kong.
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Jinki Cambronero
Graduated:
August 2008
Status:
Graphic Designer, Alt Group (Auckland)
Jinki took her career in her hands when she decided to follow her passion and take on Graphic Design, starting off with a Media Design School diploma.
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Stephanie Staunton
Graduated:
December 2006
Status:
VFX Artist, PRPVFX (Auckland)
As a VFX artist for New Zealand Post-Production house, PRPVFX Stephanie is getting rewarded for her ‘job of dreams.’ Media Design School played a big part in her getting there.
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Fraser Robertson
Graduated:
March 2010
Status:
3D Generalist Freelancer, Weta Productions
Team work, fake blood and Weta Productions. When Fraser decided he wanted to work in 3D, he didn't know he'd get the police called on him.
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Michelle Blok
Graduated:
May 2006
Status:
PreVis Artist, Nvisage (London, England)
Diploma of 3D Computer Animation Grad Michelle Blok is in the business of digital story-telling, and has worked on impressive array of major motion pictures