Advanced Motion Design • Wednesdays 8:00 AM–12:00 PM • Fall 2026

Advanced Motion Design

Advanced storytelling, production systems, and portfolio-ready motion work. Each two-week project moves from concept and technique into production, critique, and final delivery.

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Current project: Animated Infographics

Turn one focused idea into a clear, entertaining 15–30 second motion piece. Begin with the Week 1 lecture, assignment brief, and project checkpoint. Additional project materials will be posted after they are finalized.

Current Lessons

Week 1 • Lecture + Project Launch

Animated Infographics: Designing Understanding

Visual arguments, relationship verbs, motif, visual grammar, hierarchy, pacing, ethics, and the 15–30 second project brief.

September 9, 2026
Week 2

Coming Soon

Week 2 student materials will be posted here after they are finalized.

September 16, 2026

Fall 2026 Project Map

Weeks 1–2

Animated Infographic
One focused 15–30 second visual explanation.

Weeks 3–4

Title Design
Movie-title mockups and motion tests.

Weeks 5–7

3D Integration
Track, render, and composite a 3D-integrated live-action shot, followed by midterm catch-up.

Weeks 8–9

Brand Motion Systems
Build a flexible motion package for a chosen industry.

Weeks 10–11

UX Motion
Use motion to improve continuity, hierarchy, causality, and feedback.

Weeks 12–15

Product Visualization + Finals
Create a product promo, then finish, repair, package, and archive the term's strongest work.