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Motion Graphics Designer
Tyne Academy

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Summary

Price
£29.99 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Duration
1.2 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certification of completion - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

The Motion Graphics Designer course is a focused program designed to introduce and develop skills in animation, graphic design, and motion-based visual storytelling. This course blends core principles of design and animation, offering learners a strong foundation in the techniques, tools, and workflows used in the motion graphics industry. It emphasizes how motion graphics enhance visual communication through the integration of animation and graphic design elements.

Key Takeaways

  • In-depth focus on the integration of animation and graphic design

  • Core principles of motion design, visual storytelling, and design composition

  • Emphasis on timing, movement, and graphical layout within animation projects

  • Exploration of design and animation tools used in professional motion graphics

Certificates

Curriculum

4
sections
10
lectures
1h 10m
total

    • 1: Module 1 Introduction to Advanced Motion Graphics 10:00
    • 2: Module 2 Principles of Animation and Motion Design 09:00
    • 3: Module 3 Design Aesthetics for Motion Graphics 10:00
    • 4: Module 4 Visual Effects and Compositing 12:00
    • 5: Module 5 Advanced Techniques in 3D Motion Graphics 13:00
    • 6: Module 6 Interactivity and User Experience in Motion Graphics 09:00
    • 7: Final Assessment 04:00

    • 8: _Assignment Motion Graphics Designer 483215 01:00

    • 9: _Claim Your Certificate for Accounts Assistant Training 483204 (9) 01:00

    • 10: Review Request For Motion Graphics Designer 483215 01:00

Description

The Motion Graphics Designer course covers the fundamentals and advanced applications of design, animation, and graphic design in motion-based media. Learners will explore how graphic design principles are applied to create dynamic visual content that captures attention, communicates messages effectively, and enhances user experiences. Topics include typography in motion, kinetic text, transitions, compositing, and visual rhythm, all within the framework of design and animation workflows.

A significant portion of the course is dedicated to the creative use of graphic design tools and animation techniques to build polished and professional motion graphics. Learners will analyze how color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy from graphic design integrate with the timing, movement, and storytelling aspects of animation. By working through various real-world examples, the course highlights the crucial role of design thinking in motion graphics and animation.

Throughout the training, the importance of graphic design in motion environments is continually reinforced, showing how animation breathes life into static elements and enhances visual storytelling. Emphasis is placed on developing a solid understanding of the design process, including concept development, style framing, and animation sequencing. Learners will gain deep insights into how design, animation, and graphic design intersect to create compelling motion graphics used in branding, advertising, film, digital content, and user interfaces.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for individuals seeking to enter the fields of animation, design, or graphic design, particularly those who wish to specialize in motion graphics. It is suited for aspiring motion graphics designers, graphic designers looking to expand into animation, or creative professionals aiming to build strong visual content through dynamic design.

Requirements

There is no formal prerequisite for this Motion Graphics Designer course.

Career path

Graduates may pursue roles such as motion graphics designer, animation artist, or visual designer within design studios, advertising agencies, and multimedia production companies.

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FAQs

Study method describes the format in which the course will be delivered. At Reed Courses, courses are delivered in a number of ways, including online courses, where the course content can be accessed online remotely, and classroom courses, where courses are delivered in person at a classroom venue.

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

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An endorsed course is a skills based course which has been checked over and approved by an independent awarding body. Endorsed courses are not regulated so do not result in a qualification - however, the student can usually purchase a certificate showing the awarding body's logo if they wish. Certain awarding bodies - such as Quality Licence Scheme and TQUK - have developed endorsement schemes as a way to help students select the best skills based courses for them.
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