David Ly

David Ly is a talented games artist and dedicated tutor, currently teaching The Art of Video Games undergraduate course. He is a highly skilled 3D artist with expertise in creating 3D environments and props for both realistic and stylized projects. David has collaborated with numerous clients and independent game studios worldwide, including Captilight, Wx3 Labs and Ice Beam Games. He has extensive experience using both Unity and Unreal Engine.

With over five years of experience as an educator, David has taught Game Art and Design at various colleges around London, such as South Thames and Access Creative College. Some of his students have even gone on to join Escape Studios. As a master's alumnus of Escape Studios, David has tailored his course to equip students with the technical and employability knowledge needed to enter the industry. His curriculum covers a wide range of art pipelines, including foliage creation, high poly sculpting, and material shaders. His goal is to give students the skills and passion to start specialising and finding their path within the games industry.