Sam Taylor

Sam is a lecturer on the Visual Effects team, with a wealth of industry experience including Hollywood films, game cinematics and high-end marketing imagery. His roles have included FX artist (particles, water, fire, and smoke), Texture Artist, Rigger, TD and Look Development.
Sam bring his industry knowledge to his teaching across all years on the degree in 2D, 3D and academic subjects, and has introduced FX into the course content.

Sam has also been nominated and won the Teaching Enhancement Award.

Prior to his work in the industry, Sam studied a degree in visual effects. He has then gone on to obtain a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher and Professional Education, and is now a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.