Program Overview

Introduction to SAE Institute Genève

SAE Institute Genève was established in 1997 and has since trained hundreds of students, many of whom now live off their passion. The institute is located in Carouge, Switzerland.

Programs Offered

The SAE Institute Genève offers various programs in creative fields, including:

• Audio Production
• Content Creation
• Film Production
• Game Art Animation
• Games Programming
• Music Business
• Visual Effects Animation
• Web Technologies

Bachelor Programs

The institute offers the following Bachelor programs:

• Audio Production Bachelor
• Content Creation and Online Marketing Bachelor
• Film Production Bachelor Programme
• Game Art & 3D Animation Bachelor Programme
• Games Programming Bachelor Programme
• Music Business Bachelor Programme
• Visual FX & 3D Animation Bachelor Programme
• Web Development Bachelor Programme

Short Courses

SAE Institute Genève also offers short courses in various creative fields, including:

Short Courses (1 to 3 months)

• Formation courte UI/UX Designer (3 months)
• Formation courte Web Development Basics (3 months)
• Formation courte Blender (1 month)
• Formation courte en dessin (3 months)

Short Courses (5 to 6 months)

• Formation courte Web Designer (6 months)
• Formation courte en Photographie (6 mois)
• Formation courte vidéo production (5 months)
• Formation courte programmation de jeux-vidéo (5 months)
• Formation courte enregistrement à domicile et en studio (6 months)
• Formation courte production 3D (5 months)
• Formation courte Producteur de musique électronique (6 months)

Events

The institute hosts various events, including:

• Ateliers gratuits
• Journées et soirées portes ouvertes

Admission

The admission process involves:

• Candidature & admission
• Conditions préalables, including:
  • Curiosité et motivation d'apprendre
  • Âge minimum 18 ans
  • Français parlé et écrit (langue d'enseignement)
  • Connaissances de base de l'anglais
  • Connaissances en informatique (connaître son système d'exploitation et savoir l'utiliser de manière quotidienne)
  • Ordinateur portable moderne avec la suite Adobe (Photoshop et Illustrator)

About SAE Institute

SAE Institute is a global leader in creative media education, with a concept of learning that focuses on practical skills and industry-relevant training.

Web Designer Short Course

The Web Designer short course is a 6-month program that covers:

• UI/UX Design
• Web Development Basics
• Graphic design and visual identity creation
• User experience and front-end programming
• Tools and methods used in the web industry
• Creating graphic elements and designing visual identities
• Using design tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma
• Designing ergonomic interfaces and user experiences
• Prototyping and testing web sites and applications
• Developing static web sites in HTML and CSS
• Creating responsive and adaptive web sites
• Realizing simple web animations
• Publishing a personal CV in HTML and CSS

Course Content

The course content includes:

• Théorie du graphisme et du design (logo, typographie, composition)
• Webdesign
• Introduction to Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
• Introduction to Figma and prototyping
• Tests utilisateurs (protocole, passation, analyse de résultats)
• Introduction to web technologies
• Bases du HTML and CSS
• Responsive and alignment
• Animations CSS
• Création de CV HTML & CSS
• Développer un site web statique

Conclusion

SAE Institute Genève offers a range of programs in creative fields, including Bachelor programs, short courses, and events. The institute focuses on practical skills and industry-relevant training, with a strong emphasis on student success and career outcomes.