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Overview
Thank you for your interest in the Women Creators Program. Applications are now closed. The 5-week program will commence on September 25, 2023.
The Women Creators Program is moving beyond shorts into the world of Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN)!
For five weeks, 100 creatives from across India, Pakistan, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa will learn to build cross-platform experiences within one of the most popular games in the world. Want in? Then apply now and dig into real-time’s next big event!
The Women Creators Program is moving beyond shorts into the world of Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN)!
For five weeks, 100 creatives from across India, Pakistan, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa will learn to build cross-platform experiences within one of the most popular games in the world. Want in? Then apply now and dig into real-time’s next big event!
With support from
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is proud to collaborate with Epic Games to showcase the work of talented women and remove barriers to learning the technical skills that will help increase gender equity and diversity in the gaming and media industries."
Dan Carpenter
Global Head of Game Tech Sales at AWS
Selected candidates will:
- Build interactive UEFN experiences in a full-time, five-week program
- Be mentored by 10 women creatives
- Receive creative guidance from Dancing Atoms Studios
- Learn what it takes to publish in Fortnite
Why should I take part?
Courtesy of Vrinda Sood: DESERT ROSE
CUTTING-EDGE SKILLS
Get in on the ground floor of an emerging toolset, primed for independent visions, world-building, and more.
TOP-TIER TRAINING
Learn powerful tools with insider guidance that will help you take on new challenges and business opportunities much faster.
GLOBAL INDUSTRY EXPOSURE
Have your final projects showcased on Unreal Engine’s blog and social channels, both viewed by millions of people a year.
Get in on the ground floor of an emerging toolset, primed for independent visions, world-building, and more.
TOP-TIER TRAINING
Learn powerful tools with insider guidance that will help you take on new challenges and business opportunities much faster.
GLOBAL INDUSTRY EXPOSURE
Have your final projects showcased on Unreal Engine’s blog and social channels, both viewed by millions of people a year.
Eligibility criteria
To be considered for the program, you must be a creative that:
You’ll have an added advantage if you:
- Identifies as a woman
- Can commit to a five-week, full-time program
- Has more than three years of work experience as a 3D artist, game designer, game developer, programmer, Fortnite Creative creator, visual development artist, art director, or set designer
You’ll have an added advantage if you:
- Have prior experience with 3D tools like Unreal Engine, Maya, Unity, Blender, Cinema 4D, 3ds Max, etc.
What do I need to apply?
Please apply to this program with:
- A short video introduction of yourself
- Your UEFN concept idea
- Why this program excites you
- Your resume
- Published work you have been credited for
- Your GitHub repository or similar (if you are a programer)
- Your experience with DCC tools
See the work from past Women Creator Programs
We've also assembled the shorts from the last two years for easy viewing. Have a look at a few in the links.