Jennifer Galpern is a seasoned professional with over 26 years of experience leading teams in the dynamic fields of mobile and desktop game development, as well as web and mobile applications. Currently serving as an Instructor at the Rhode Island School of Design Continuing Education,...
Jennifer Galpern is a seasoned professional with over 26 years of experience leading teams in the dynamic fields of mobile and desktop game development, as well as web and mobile applications. Currently serving as an Instructor at the Rhode Island School of Design Continuing Education, Jennifer brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her students, teaching a diverse array of courses that bridge traditional and digital media. Her curriculum includes essential software like Adobe After Effects and Photoshop, as well as critical skills in animation, character creation, and storyboarding.
Jennifer’s hands-on approach to teaching empowers students to harness their creativity while mastering the technical aspects of digital art and game design. She is particularly adept at fostering an engaging learning environment, whether in-person or remotely, ensuring that her students are well-equipped to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of computer graphics and interactive media.
In addition to her teaching role, Jennifer is an active contributor to the industry as a writer, providing insightful reviews and articles for various computer graphics publications. Her deep understanding of gameplay mechanics, sound design, and conceptual art allows her to offer unique perspectives that enrich her students' learning experiences. With a robust skill set that includes casual games development and expertise in platforms like PS3 and iPhone, Jennifer Galpern continues to inspire the next generation of digital artists and game developers, preparing them for successful careers in a competitive industry.