Meet your tutors
Meet the Escape Studios team
They know exactly what skills and experience you'll need to kick-start your career. Best of all, they'll teach you real-world tips and tricks, as well as the latest industry software and techniques, throughout your programme of study.
Dr. Ian Palmer
Dean, Escape Studios
Dr. Ian joined Escape Studios in 2015 to lead the development of their degrees in VFX, animation and games. Working with professionals at the top of their field and current and recent students, he has developed and tested new approaches to supporting learning in this area, sharing the practice both internally and externally through invited presentations and papers. Read full profile
Mark Spevick
Head of 3D
Davi Stein
Head of 2D
Simon Fenton
Head of Games
Alex Williams
Head of Animation
Thiago Maia
Head of Motion Graphics
Andrew Brassington
Programme Director
Daniel Shutt
3D Tutor
Jonathan McFall
3D Tutor
Cenay Oekmen
3D Tutor
Bob Thompson
Animation Production Tutor
Francesca Adams
Storyboard Artist
Vincent Woodcock
Animator Tutor
James Thompson
Python Tutor
Michael Davies
Rigging Tutor