Personal profile
Biography
Lewis Sanderson has been studying games art/design, graphics, animation and other media since 2006. He graduated from the University of Teesside with both a BA (Hons) in Games Art and a Masters in Future Design. Since then he has experience of working for an app and games development company (Jet Stone Studios) from 2012 - 2015. In addition to this, he has operated as a freelancer specialising in 3D modelling, concept design and other digital specialisms within the games and animation genre.
He has worked at the University of Northampton since 2017 and is now The Course Leader of the BA(Hons) Animation programme, and a Senior Lecturer on the Games Art and Games Design courses.
Research Interests
His research interests and areas of expertise revolve around the how the development of digital graphics can be utilised in education and wider professional disseminations.
Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor, BA(Hons) Games Art, Teesside University
Sept 2008 → Sept 2011
Award Date: 20 Nov 2025
Master, Future Design, Teesside University
Sept 2016 → Sept 2017
Award Date: 4 Sept 2017
External positions
Art and Design Director, Goblin Games
Mar 2024 → …
External Examiner in Digital Media, University of Plymouth
2023 → 2027
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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Research output
- 1 Software
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Laserwing
Nicholls, D. (Developer), Sanderson, L. (Developer) & Kavanagh, R. (Developer), 29 May 2025Research output: Non-Textual Output › Software
Open Access
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Changing Futures Week 2022 - UoN Games
Lambert, R. (Organiser), Mistry, V. (Organiser), Sanderson, L. (Organiser), Van den Boomen, S. (Participant), Squar, M. (Participant), Klimas, C. (Participant), Smith, H. (Participant), Selmes, B. (Participant), Prince, T. (Participant), Silvey, D. (Participant), Glancey, P. (Participant), Smithson, W. (Participant), Hoechst, G. (Participant), Beddows, A. (Participant), Sarasohn, A. (Participant), Medina, M. (Participant) & Marinov, N. (Participant)
7 Feb 2022 → 11 Feb 2022Activity: Organising a conference or workshop › Teaching
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Teesside University
Lambert, R. (Visiting researcher) & Sanderson, L. (Visiting researcher)
May 2018Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Festival › Research