Inigo Minns is an architect and lecturer specialising in narrative, worldbuilding and film-making. Inigo has worked in CGI and postproduction on large budget films including Ridley Scott’s Napoleon where his work was Oscar-nominated in the Best Visual Effects category. Inigo has extensive experience teaching design for worldbuilding and speculation in the UK and abroad.

Zhi Wee Lee is an experiential designer and creative technologist exploring worldbuilding through immersive installations, animation and environment design. Drawing on her background in architecture as an AA alum, she uses real-time engines as both design and production tools to translate speculative, cinematic worlds into spatial experiences that extend and reflect lived reality.

Camille Dunlop is a spatial and digital designer with a background in architecture. Working across digital installation, film and performance, she constructs immersive environments informed by futures, landscape and movement. Camille has worked with artists and design studios on spatial, speculative and research-based projects, and lectures at the Bartlett School of Architecture (UCL) and Central St Martins.

• Making Space – Introduction to Unreal Engine and 3D workflows
• 3D modelling, texturing, materials and assets
• Lighting and atmosphere
• Particle systems and visual effects
• Cinematography and animation
• Editing with Premiere
• Rendering
• Sound design and post-production
• Design tutorials to develop character-driven narratives in film
• Designing spaces shaped by character traits and stories
• Project development and technical tutorials
• A visit to Punchdrunk Theatre to explore behind the scenes at the world-leading immersive theatre company

• £795 – Full fee (includes one year AA Digital Membership)
• £735 – Existing AA Members
• £588 – AA full-time Students
• £685 – Melbourne University Students (includes one year AA Digital Membership)
• £367.50* – We are delighted to announce that Punchdrunk will cover 50% of fee costs for four applicants who demonstrate skills in creative digital image and/or film-making. To apply, please send five images or a selection of films with your application. The deadline for sponsorship applications is the Monday 2 March 2026
• £60 – Non-refundable deposit for all applications. This amount will be deducted from the total fees listed above.

*Please note, if you are live or work in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, please let us know in your application.