Key Teaching Staff
Dr David King
School: London College of CommunicationField of Teaching: Games Design
Website Reference: http://www.arts.ac.uk/lcc/people/teaching-staff--screen-school/david-king/
Major Achievements: David has a BSc (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, a MSc in Advanced Product Design Engineering and a Doctorate in Swarm Robotics, focusing on cooperative object recognition. In the past he has taught physical computing and interaction design which has had an influenced on the way he looks at Games Design as a subject. His research focuses on the methods games use to communicate mechanics and systems to the player, be this a breakdown of rules for board games or systems of state transitions and feedback in digital games. The overall aim of his teaching is to create a sense of community and a space for people to experiment with the possibilities of what games can be.
