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MOTION GRAPHICS

STUDENT
MOTION GRAPHICS SHOWREEL

ADAM BENNETT

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Job title at Escape Studios : Motion Graphics Tutor Industry experience : 20 + years Teaching : 4 + years
Top companies include : Adam has been working as a freelancer since 2012 . His clients have included Paramount , BT , Sony , Sky , Universal , Conde Nast , Warner Brothers and ITV .
CV includes : hand drawn animation for the Son of Rambow DVD / blu-ray menus ; worked on the home entertainment release of Monty Python : Only the Truth , with positive feedback from Terry Gilliam
Speciality : Motion Graphics Software of choice : After Effects
Motion Graphics is a term surrounded by controversy , nobody agrees on a definition but it serves to encapsulate under a name , a bunch of creators who use 2D , 3D , live action , animation , stop-motion and different techniques to create imaginative images in motion .
Favourite film ( s ): Spider-Man : Into The Spider-Verse Fun fact : Only one of my answers is true
WHERE WE SEE IT
We live surrounded by motion graphics . Walking on the street , watching television , on our mobile and tablet , playing a video game , watching a movie , even taking the tube , screens all around us contain videos full of graphics where we can not avoid watching images in motion pumping into our eyes .
JOBS
Motion Graphics is a versatile skill that can be applied in a range of sectors such as advertising , broadcasting , games and film . The industry is demanding more and more Motion Designers , people who can create those animations .
WHAT IT TAKES
Motion Graphics skills are increasingly being applied to the growing UX and UI industry . Motion Graphics is one of the only art forms that encompasses such a broad range of subjects .
Audio , colour , composition , animation , storytelling and more . Motion Graphics Designers should understand animation , have great creative design skills and interpersonal skills .
INDUSTRY BACKGROUND
Motion Graphics Artists can work in a variety of companies , from film production to advertising or marketing agencies as well as for small creative studios or start ups .
STUDIOS
Film production companies ( The Mill , Framestore and MPC all have Cinema 4D departments !), advertising agencies , small creative studios , digital agencies and start ups , all need more and more Motion Designers . London also has some big Motion Graphics studios such as Man Vs Machine , Found , Future Deluxe and Mainframe .

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