Recent news and success stories from the DigiPen (Singapore) community.
Alumni
Kris Kirkpatrick, lead technical art director at Ubisoft Singapore, sheds light on the important role that technical artists play in game development.
Andrew Teo talks about his upcoming indie game, Ghostlore, and how he’s using it to highlight Southeast Asian horror.
Announcements
DigiPen has been ranked a top five game design school for the 14th year in a row.
Faculty
Dr. Wu Yilin shares about her love for mathematics and why the subject is relevant for all students.
Alumnus Khoo Yong Kang shares how his love for learning has helped him make exciting career pivots and expand his horizons.
Senior lecturer Fong Foo Hoong hopes to inspire a love for engineering among his students.
As someone with autism, Elliot Chia was worried about coping with the demands of university. Here is how he pushed through.
Alumna Nur Aini is a learning designer who hopes to develop games that will both educate and entertain.
As a software developer at NetVirta, alumna Gabrielle Tan uses her programming skills for good.
How Chan Ka June persevered to get into university and eventually graduated among the top scorers in his cohort.
Senior lecturer Dominic Chang had an unlikely start as a civil engineer but pivoted into the animation industry and never looked back.
Marcus Lee discovered a love for engineering in university and now works with his team at Thales to protect digital identities.
Rachel Ang had never envisioned herself as an engineer, until chancing upon Formula 1 innovations sparked her interest in the field.
A selection of Dragon-developed games will now be available on M1’s cloud gaming platform, Zolaz.
Students
BetterUs aims to promote mindfulness and encourage healthy mobile phone habits among users.
As a software engineer at Zendesk, graduate Lim Kay Hwee works with his team to develop SaaS solutions for businesses.
Our graduates continue to be highly sought after and well employed.
Alumna Jobelle Lim works with her team to make online payments easier, one transaction at a time.
This year, 79 SIT-DigiPen (Singapore) students spent one trimester at the Redmond, Washington, campus as part of their Overseas Immersion Programme.
We’d like to extend our congratulations to our faculty members who have been recently promoted.