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Welcome to Vinci Academy

 Certified Game Design Courses

Unreal Engine Certified
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Learn skills in growing industries

Learn the underlying principles of team work, design, and creating quality content/IP on an industry leading platform, Unreal Engine.
Unreal Engine Certified
Blender Education

We only teach free, industry standard, powerful software

Games - TV - Film - Live Broadcast - Architecture - Simulation

Our instructors are certified by Epic Games/Unreal Engine (creators of Fortnite).

Credential IDs:
# 158554378 (Verification Link)
# 69296922 (Verification Link)

Epic Games Fortnite
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Vinci Academy's team hails from Vinci Virtual Reality Studios - a leading VR development studio in Boston, MA. Our instructors have over decades of experience creating content. 

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Free Educational Content from Vinci VR

Glass Mandala Unreal Engine Portion Pt.1 - Unreal Project Setup
03:55
Glass Mandala Unreal Engine Portion Pt.2 - Level Setup
14:34
Glass Mandala Unreal Engine Portion Pt.3 - Importing Assets
06:34
Glass Mandala Unreal Engine Portion Pt.4a - Materials A
09:59
Glass Mandala Unreal Engine Portion Pt.4b - Materials B
08:14
DemoReel2024
01:06
Add collision to ANYTHING you grab in UE5!
33:46

Meet Your Instructors

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Creative Director & 3D Modeling Instructor

Sloan Poelman

Sloan has over 12 years of 3D modeling experience working on video games and corporate/government training. He has won awards for his work at E3's Indie Competition. Sloan graduated with a BA from BYU's Animation program. 

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Founder and Business Instructor

Eagle Wu

Eagle founded VinciVR and coded Vinci's initial VR training made for the US Army. He has led Vinci for the last 10 years bringing the company through projects spanning a diverse set of sectors. Eagle graduated with a BS in Business from Babson College. 

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Unreal Engine Wizard & Programming Instructor

Joseph Kozak

Joe Kozak is the CTO of VinciVR and has over 10 years of Game Design experience. He has worked at numerous studios prior to becoming the CTO of VinciVR. Joe graduated with an Associate's Degree in Game Design from Full Sail University.

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Mission Statement
Investing in people is a risky and taxing business. The returns are difficult to quantify, harder to convey, and the work is never done.
But ultimately, it’s the only investment that really matters. 

We're here to invest in students, now and into the future.

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