107 W Esplanade, North Vancouver
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The next Think Tank Online program starts on October 3rd, 2022.

ART BY ANDREA SAVCHENKO,

ONLINE GRADUATE

Top ranked school in VFX, game, film, and animation

#1 CG School IN

CANADA

#1 CG School IN GAME DESIGN

WORLDWIDE

#2 IN VFX

WORLDWIDE

#1 NEW GAME ARTIST

WORLDWIDE

We’re a weird and wonderful creative community of makers, builders and imaginers. We help young talent land their dream jobs doing what they love. With small classes and a personalized training approach designed around each student, we have been training the best CG artists worldwide for over a decade.

If you've ever dreamed of creating mind-blowing art, and you’re looking for an opportunity to challenge yourself, now is the time.

Launch your dream career in film and games.

ART BY ARIEL CHEN, ONLINE GRADUATE

Asset creation online program

64 WEEKS

Our online program challenging and rewarding learning experience that provides you with the balance of technical and conceptual skills necessary to land a creative and fulfilling career in the CG world.

Taught by industry professionals, you’ll be layering essential technical skills with original artistic ideas. During your time at Think Tank, you’ll be introduced to the fundamentals and then focus on one of four areas of specialization:

Props & Environments for Film

Learn the most relevant tools

An engaging online learning experience with a mix of recorded lessons and live classes.

Live sessions

Enjoy a high instructor to student ratio for a personalized learning experience.

Micro cohorts

Less theory, more practice with our hands-on, project-based approach to learning.

Project-driven

Make life-long connections and access a network of professionals around the globe.

Community

Lay down the groundwork and develop your foundational skill set.

Term 1

Your journey at a glance...

Choose a specialization: your career-oriented, specialized training begins!

Term 2

Learn upper-level techniques with additional project supervision and specialization.

Term 3

Work with a professional mentor to create and polish your demo reel.

Term 4

Launch your career with the #1 CG school in North America

Fill out the form below and a Learning Advisor will reach out to say hello and answer any questions you might have.

The curriculum is project driven and designed in a way that echos the industry workflow. I came in Think Tank without any experience and after 16 months completed 3 projects that brought me multiple job offers. I can not imagine myself achieving this in any other school."

- Arial Chen, Online Graduate

Choosing Think Tank was the best decision I've made in my time in academia. I left another CG school to attend Think Tank, and am very content in knowing I have. unparalleled access to the latest content, tooling and dedicated mentors."

- Andrea Savchenko, Online Graduate

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Our grads are crushing it.

Think Tank alumni are some of the most successful professionals in the 3D animation and visual effects industry. They’ve worked on films like....

DIPLOMA

ONLINE

Think Tank Training Centre

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(Making hero props and environments for film)

Characters & Creatures for Film

(Making the characters that star in film)

Environments for Games

Characters & Creatures for Games

(Making immersive real-time environments)

(Making the characters that star in video games)

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