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Adrian Mills is a Lecturer and current Programme Director for Game Design at the University of Hull, Faculty of Arts, Cultures and Education, School of The Arts. He is affiliated with the Screen research group and brings a strong background in creative media and practical game development into his academic role.
His educational background includes a BA in Media Studies from the University of Bedfordshire and an MA in Creative Writing from Teesside University, the latter completed part-time between 2017 and 2019.
Adrian's research and creative interests center on game design, digital media, and interactive storytelling. His work integrates hands-on game development with pedagogical innovation, particularly through initiatives like hosting Global Game Jams. He explores the intersection of narrative and gameplay, informed by his experience in both music and media.
While no formal publications or articles are listed in the provided texts, his creative output as a game developer—releasing titles such as Shudder, Witch Command, and Spark Out during the pandemic—demonstrates active engagement in the field. These works reflect interests in indie game development, cross-platform deployment, and rapid prototyping.
He has no listed scientific awards or formal grants in the provided information.
Adrian previously served as Programme Leader for Game Design at University Centre Grimsby before joining the University of Hull. He mentors students through programme leadership and creative projects, though no named advisees are listed. He has not been described as supervising PhD or Master’s students explicitly.
He is involved with the Screen research group, which likely supports interdisciplinary work in film, media, and digital arts, providing a collaborative environment for creative practice and research.
