Junior Girls in Games is an immersive full-day event that covers the basics of Game Art and Game Programming for aspirational game developers in Years 9 & 10 that identify as female.
Girls in Games includes hands-on and inspirational game design, game art, and game programming workshops. Over the course of the day, you'll be introduced to creating art assets and programming in a game engine, while gaining valuable insights from Media Design School's Game Development staff.
17th September 2025 l 8:30am - 4:30pm
Schedule:
| Time | What's Happening |
| 8:30AM | Registration (Level 1) |
| 8.50AM | Introductions/Housekeeping (Innovation Hub, Level 4) |
| 9:00AM | Keynote speaker - Chantelle Cole: Programme Director of NZ Game Development, NZ on Air |
| 10.00AM | Morning session: Game Art
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| 10:30AM | Morning tea (Innovation Hub) |
| 11.00AM | Game Art sessions continue... |
| 1:00PM | Lunchtime (Innovation Hub, Level 4) |
| 1:30PM | Afternoon session: Game Programming
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| 3.00PM | Session Break for Afternoon tea (Innovation Hub, Level 4) |
| 3:15PM | Game programming sessions continue... |
| 4:00PM | Wrap-Up and Awards |
