

About the Course
Texturing and LookDev
3D CG Training
Nobody can watch a film, play a game or a cartoon without noticing the rust on the metal, the plushness of the skin, the shine of the silk, the dust on the old car, these are not accidents.
These are carefully crafted textures that bring 3D worlds to life.
Core learning areas:
Surface Texturing | Materials & LookDev | Lighting Workflow


Core Learning Area
This course builds strong skills in texturing and look development, covering surface creation, materials, shaders, and lighting workflows. Students learn to create realistic textures for props, vehicles, and characters while understanding production pipelines and studio-ready asset development.
Core learning areas include:
Understand CG and art fundamentals
Learn industry-standard texturing tools
Create textures for props, vehicles, and characters
Develop materials and shaders for surfaces
Learn lighting and rendering basics
Understand production workflows and pipelines
Portfolio Development
Throughout the course, students build a professional, studio-ready portfolio focused on texturing and look development. Each project is designed to showcase material creation, surface detailing, and realistic asset presentation across props, vehicles, and characters.
By working on structured assignments and final production pieces, learners develop a portfolio that reflects industry standards and production workflows. This portfolio becomes a key asset when applying for roles in animation, VFX, and gaming studios.

Who Can Enroll
This course is open to beginners with a minimum qualification of 12th standard. No prior CG experience is required, making it ideal for students interested in creativity, digital art, and texturing.

Industry Recognized Certification
This course is certified by Datsi School for Storytellers. Additionally, it has undergone industry peer review to ensure relevance and excellence in your disciplinary areas.
Moreover, our government partner, ASAP Kerala, endorses the programme. Combined, these certifications exhibit a lasting dedication to skill-building and career preparedness..

Industry Endorsed

Govt Supported

Studio Validated


Career Outcomes for Creators
Create. Build. Launch.
On successful completion of the course, students are allowed to assume positions like:
Texturing Artist | LookDev Artist | UV Artist
The graduates can have chances in animation and VFX studios, gaming studios and digital content production firms both in India and overseas.
The portfolio created in the course of the program contributes to the enhancement of the student in obtaining the entry position in the reputable studios.


Why This Course Matters
Texturing and look development are essential in creating realistic and visually rich 3D worlds.
As demand grows in animation, VFX, and gaming, this course helps students build industry-ready skills in materials, surfaces, and production workflows, creating a strong path into the CG industry.
Frequently asked Questions


Texturing and look development involve creating surface details, materials, and visual appearance of 3D assets to make them realistic and production-ready.
What is texturing and look development in 3D?
Do I need prior experience to join this course?
No, this course is designed for beginners and starts with the fundamentals of art and computer graphics.
What software will I learn in this course?
Students learn industry-standard tools and workflows used for texturing, material creation, and look development in production environments.
Will I build a portfolio during this course?
Yes, students create a professional portfolio showcasing texturing and look development work for props, vehicles, and characters.
In which location is the course taken?
It is taught on campus, Datsi School of Storytellers in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
What makes this texturing and lookdev course different?
This course combines art fundamentals with production workflows, helping students build industry-ready skills and a strong portfolio.





1000+
Training Hours
300+
Games Created
90%
Satisfaction
100%
Portfolio Ready



