
Professors with professional practice — a winning combo
The interactive design and game development professors at SCAD bring years of professional experience and vital industry contacts to the classroom. Our faculty are award-winning artists and sought-after designers at the peak of their field, but their greatest achievement is the success of SCAD students, both within the classroom and beyond.
Program leadership

Jud Estes
Associate dean, School of Animation and Motion; Associate dean, School of Creative Technology

Eric Allen
Associate chair, interactive design and game development; Associate chair, motion media design
"As a veteran game developer, I find it exciting to bring my love of computer and video games to brand new generations of developers."
Jack Mamais | Interactive design and game development professorFaculty experience
SCAD professors are dedicated to creating once-in-a-lifetime opportunities just for you. Through guest speakers, critiques, portfolio reviews and more, we connect our students with professionals in the industry every day. These contacts lead to internships, mentorships and often real-world job opportunities for our students.
Interactive design and game development faculty at SCAD have worked for the following brands and companies:
- Acclaim Entertainment
- Activision
- Nickelodeon Digital
- Kaos Studios
- Bluesky Studios
Take advantage of SCAD’s digital media resources
At SCAD, you can do it all: participate in signature events, hobnob with visiting artists and professionals, use state-of-the-art resources, and more.
Learn more about the interactive design and game development student experience