Digital Animation & Game Design

Tools & Equipment

Here are some of the tools that you'll learn to use in this course:

• Application (Game) Development and Design
• Digital Drawing
• Software Development Tools
• Software Testing and Game Making
• User Interface Design and Game Play

Available Certifications

Through this program, you’ll be prepared to earn certification in:

• JavaScript

Potential College Credit

Up to 28 free college credits available*

The number of possible credits vary by college. 

*Students must meet minimum requirements.

Possible Career Options and Earning Potential

The range of pay for professionals in Digital Animation & Game Design careers covers a broad range and depends upon many factors. Below are annual salary ranges for a few roles this program may lead you into.

With a HS diploma (some certification could be required):

• Computer User Support Specialist
  Entry Level: $38,150 | Median: $56,240 | High End: $84,940

With additional college and/or advanced certifications:

• Graphic Designer
  Entry Level: $38,770 | Median: $57,350 | High End: $86,320
• Computer Programmer
  Entry Level: $35,600 | Median: $64,860 | High End: $127,850
• Web & Digital Interface (Video Game) Designer
  Entry Level: $42,660 | Median: $81,010 | High End: $140,830
• Web Developer
  Entry Level: $49,930 | $98,470 | High End: $149,660
• Special Effects Artist/Animator
  Entry Level: $54,260 | Median: $86,630 | High End: $194,550

* Note: Job titles and salary data are taken directly from O*Net (as of 2026).

Program Location(s)

Classes take place at:

Kent Career Tech Center