Recent news and success stories from the DigiPen (Singapore) community.
Alumni
Alumnus Mok Wen Jie integrates game development principles into smart solutions for real-world challenges.
Alumni Gordon Christian and Hoo Xin Jie craft beautiful and immersive worlds at Tencent Games.
Graduates Julian Teh and Toh Kai Liang help to push the boundaries of R&D in the built environment sector with Screening Eagle Technologies.
The 2023 Joint Autonomous University Graduate Employment Survey showed that the median starting salary of our graduates grew to $4,800.
From an interest in video games to developing tech, here’s how three DigiPen Dragons are making their mark at Visa Singapore.
Tng Kah Wei, Loh Xiao Qi, and Brandon Mak are putting their computer graphics and software engineering skills to use at dConstruct Robotics.
Graduates Celeste Tan and Benedict Neoh share what it takes to create fun and visually attractive arcade games.
Students
A group of DigiPen students recently visited Basondo Wildlife Center to observe and sketch various animals as part of their animal anatomy class.
Announcements
Both institutes are co-developing a customized simulation engine to power teaching and learning applications as part of a virtual campus.
Alumni Chong Jin Kiat, Andrew Yong, Darren Poo, and Mak Sin Ting share about creating engineering marvels at Dyson.
We spoke to graduates Hriday Bhoyar and Saw Han Soo, who shared about their experiences in the program.
Faculty
Lawrence Pak shares about his experiences as a CG artist, plus his best advice for someone who wants to join the field.
Together with his team, Toh Yu Xing develops and implements hardware and software solutions at Seagate.
Explore the world of graphics programming in gaming, from creating stunning visuals to optimizing performance. Discover the unsung heroes behind the magic.
As a systems analyst at national HealthTech agency Synapxe, Abdul Aziz works with his team to improve the health of millions of people.
Provost Prasanna Ghali explains why video game development is so effective in teaching computer science and software engineering concepts from scratch.
As a backend software engineer for the popular foodpanda app, Low Yixian works with her team to develop new features, optimize existing code, and more.
Driven by a lack of resources on the subject, four DigiPen (Singapore) professors authored a numerical machine learning textbook for their students.
Among the highlights, graduates from the BS in Computer Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation group commanded a mean gross monthly salary of $5,679.
We catch up with graduate Keechin Goh, who recently made the Forbes 30 under 30 list as the co-founder of machine learning startup Datature.