Video Game Character Design
This camp, offered through the City of Dublin, teaches children aged 8-12 how to design video game characters using digital tools and techniques.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Dublin's Fall 2022 Recreation Guide, specifically page 53, which lists a "Video Game Character Design" camp. This camp is for ages 8-12 and focuses on teaching digital character design using Photoshop and Illustrator, with a cost of $275. The guide indicates it is a day camp. There is no dedicated website for the camp itself, making it impossible to determine ACA accreditation status, specific staff details, or background check policies. Google searches for "Video Game Character Design camp Dublin" did not yield specific reviews for this particular program, but rather general listings for similar camps. The camp is offered by the City of Dublin, suggesting it is a municipal program. No social media handles are listed on the recreation guide page for this specific camp.
Who thrives here Ages 11–16
Video Game Character Design fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given arts program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Arts
- Ages: 11–16
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Address: 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin, CA 94568
- Cost notes: USD. Resident price. Non-resident price is $330.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Video Game Character Design
- What ages does Video Game Character Design accept?
- Video Game Character Design is open to children ages 11–16. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Video Game Character Design cost?
- Video Game Character Design publishes $275/week for the standard session. USD. Resident price. Non-resident price is $330. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Video Game Character Design's hours?
- Video Game Character Design runs 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Does Video Game Character Design provide lunch?
- Video Game Character Design does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Video Game Character Design with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Arts and performing arts camps guide · Compare portfolio, rehearsal, show, and creative fit.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Video Game Character Design.
- Anime & Creature Design · Dublin Public Library · Ages 11–16 · $220/week
- Dublin LEAD · Shannon Community Center · Ages 11–17 · $119/week