Hi, I'm Max Lancaster. I'm a game art and animation student based in Castle Hill, NSW. I am currently pursuing an Advanced Diploma in Game Art and Animation at The Academy of Interactive Entertainment, where I’ve built skills across the 3D art pipeline and collaborated on game projects under deadline-driven conditions. I also hold a Certificate III in Game Art and Animation and have experience working in teams, mentoring others, and balancing study with part-time work. My background includes winning scholarships and awards, and I’ve developed strong customer-service and communication skills through roles in retail. I’m passionate about applying art and design to immersive experiences and look forward to growing further in game development.

Max Lancaster

Hi, I'm Max Lancaster. I'm a game art and animation student based in Castle Hill, NSW. I am currently pursuing an Advanced Diploma in Game Art and Animation at The Academy of Interactive Entertainment, where I’ve built skills across the 3D art pipeline and collaborated on game projects under deadline-driven conditions. I also hold a Certificate III in Game Art and Animation and have experience working in teams, mentoring others, and balancing study with part-time work. My background includes winning scholarships and awards, and I’ve developed strong customer-service and communication skills through roles in retail. I’m passionate about applying art and design to immersive experiences and look forward to growing further in game development.

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Hi, I’m Max Lancaster. I’m a game art and animation student based in Castle Hill, NSW. I am currently pursuing an Advanced Diploma in Game Art and Animation at The Academy of Interactive Entertainment, where I’ve built skills across the 3D art pipeline and collaborated on game projects under deadline-driven conditions.

I also hold a Certificate III in Game Art and Animation and have experience working in teams, mentoring others, and balancing study with part-time work. My background includes winning scholarships and awards, and I’ve developed strong customer-service and communication skills through roles in retail. I’m passionate about applying art and design to immersive experiences and look forward to growing further in game development.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Assistant Game Art & Animation Trainer at Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE) Ultimo NSW
April 1, 2025 - Present
Assisting classroom lessons to ensure whole-class participation, answering questions, and providing feedback to students to complete 3D art assignments efficiently.
Grocery Team Member at Coles Supermarket
January 1, 2024 - Present
Completing stocking tasks in a fast-paced environment and assisting customers in locating products to ensure satisfaction.
Team Member at IGA Supermarket
April 1, 2024 - September 11, 2025
Stocking and storing groceries, greeting customers, and helping locate products in a friendly and efficient manner.
Assistant Game Art & Animation Trainer at Academy of Interactive Entertainment
April 1, 2025 - Present
Assisting classroom lessons, ensuring whole class participation, and providing feedback to students to complete 3D art assignments efficiently and on time.
Grocery Team Member at Coles Supermarket
January 1, 2024 - Present
Stocking tasks in a fast-paced environment and assisting customers in locating products to ensure satisfaction.
Team Member at IGA Supermarket
April 1, 2024 - September 11, 2025
Stocking and merchandising tasks, greeting customers and helping locate products in a friendly manner.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Game Art and Animation at The Academy of Interactive Entertainment
February 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Certificate III in Game Art and Animation at Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
High School Graduate at Cherrybrook Technology High School (CTHS)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023
Introduction to Game and Animation at TAFE NSW
March 1, 2021 - September 11, 2025
Advanced Diploma in Game Art and Animation at The Academy of Interactive Entertainment
February 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Certificate III in Game Art and Animation at Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
High School Graduate at Cherrybrook Technology High School (CTHS)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023
Introduction to Game and Animation course at TAFE NSW
March 1, 2021 - March 1, 2021

Qualifications

Bronze medallion (lifesaving, CPR)
January 11, 2030 - September 11, 2025
Merit Based scholarship for Advanced Diploma in Game Art
January 11, 2030 - September 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Gaming, Education, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet