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The #1 podcast for designers who animate, animators who design, and anyone who is 3D-curious. We interview Designers, Animators, 3D Artists, Producers, Studio Owners and other folks related to motion design and creativity. We get deep into the geeky world of Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Photoshop and Illustrator. We talk about the business and art of Motion Design. Dig in.

School of Motion Podcast School of Motion: Design & Animation Training for MoGraph Artists

    • Arts
    • 4.9 • 23 Ratings

The #1 podcast for designers who animate, animators who design, and anyone who is 3D-curious. We interview Designers, Animators, 3D Artists, Producers, Studio Owners and other folks related to motion design and creativity. We get deep into the geeky world of Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Photoshop and Illustrator. We talk about the business and art of Motion Design. Dig in.

    Collin Leix from Gunner on the Intersection of Artistry and VR Innovation

    Collin Leix from Gunner on the Intersection of Artistry and VR Innovation

    Check out the corresponding blog post and key takeaways here: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/c... Dive into the latest episode of the School of Motion Podcast as we hang out with Collin Leix, the brilliant mind blending traditional artistry with the limitless possibilities of VR. Collin is a full time animator at Gunner, now part of the innovative crew at one of the hottest tech company's around, Duolingo.

    • 1 hr 17 min
    Chris Do on Creative Work: The Design Economy, Remote Work, and Evolving Skill Sets

    Chris Do on Creative Work: The Design Economy, Remote Work, and Evolving Skill Sets

    We dive deep with Emmy award-winning designer and the Futur founder, Chris Do, as he unveils game-changing insights for creative professionals. Get the show notes: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/chris-do

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Karin Fong on Art Direction, Mentorship, and Legendary Title Design

    Karin Fong on Art Direction, Mentorship, and Legendary Title Design

    We go 1:1 with the one and only Karin Fong—Emmy award-winning director, designer, and founder of the creative agency Imaginary Forces. Check out the corresponding blog post here: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/karin-fong





     

    • 1 hr 26 min
    Textures, Photoshop, and the Creative Journey with Brady Erickson

    Textures, Photoshop, and the Creative Journey with Brady Erickson

    From playing guitar in the underground music scene with his band Slowburn, Brady's journey shifted gears to tweaking pixels in LA and founding Texturelabs, an online tutorial and assets site. His transition from the world of music to the realm of visual arts is a testament to the fluidity of creative expression. Brady shares actionable tips and insights from his design journey — tips you can use today to amplify your own design projects.
    Check out the corresponding blog post here: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/b...

    • 1 hr 16 min
    Character Design and Artistic Growth: Insights from Emma Gillette

    Character Design and Artistic Growth: Insights from Emma Gillette

    In our latest podcast episode, Emma Gillette, a professional illustrator and instructor of the newly released Character Design Fundamentals course, shares her experiences and insights, providing actionable lessons for fellow artists and designers.
    Check out the corresponding blog post: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/emma-gillette
     
    Show Notes
    Emma Gillette
    People
    Brent Adams
    Sam Nielson
    Maike Plenzke
    Maxine Vee
    Cory Loftis
    Pieces
    SpongeBob SquarePants
    Encanto (2021)
    Hercules (1997)
    Tangled (2010)
    Frozen (2013)
    Moana (2016)
    The Boxtrolls (2014)
    Homer Simpson 3D by Miguel Vasquez
    Monster High
    Resources
    Brigham Young University Animation Program

    • 59 min
    NFT Success and The Future of Motion with Rive CD Jerry Liu

    NFT Success and The Future of Motion with Rive CD Jerry Liu

    In this week’s podcast we’re talking to Jerry Liu -  Creative Director at Rive, and a man who has seen a lot in his motion design career. He’s done plenty of studio work, did a stint at Meta, made 7-figures selling NFTs, and now he’s deep in the fast-growing world of interactive motion design. In this conversation, Jerry talks transparently about his career, the NFT roller coaster he got to ride, and his thoughts on the future of this industry. 
    If you're curious about the thrill of designing for interactions or the potential opportunities that new tools like Rive can open for motion designers, this episode is an absolute goldmine.
    Watch the video version of this podcast here: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/rive-future-of-motion
     
    Show Notes
    Jerry Liu Studio
    People
    Ross Plaskow
    Stephen Kelleher
    Dan Savage
    Signalnoise (James White)
    Olly Moss
    Deekay Kwon
    Oscar Mar
    Genuine Human (Jay)
    Chris Bjerre
    Neptali Cisneros
    Studios
    MK12
    Psyop
    Ravie
    Toast
    Pieces
    Black Hat/Zero-day
    What is a Blockchain Game?
    Kibatsu Mecha
    Mark Zuckerberg: First Interview in the Metaverse
    META - Messenger Redesign
    Made a simple interactive retro game menu with @rive.app
    How to make a rainbow drawing mini-game in @rive.app
    I recently joined the incredible team at @rive.app as Creative Director.
    Fold-A-Face by Jeff McAvoy The Rive Guy
    Big Trouble in Little China
    Exit through the Gift Shop
    Rive and the future of interactive design with Guido Rosso
    Motion Design as a Subscription Service? Austin Bauwens of Ravie Studio
    Resources
    Rive
    Ringling’s Tuition
    Rolo
    Stepn
    School of Visual Arts (SVA)
    Brand New School
    Mondo
    Parallel

    • 1 hr 8 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
23 Ratings

23 Ratings

Please leave the rosters alone ,

The best

Went through every episode and wish there was more !

Radioctivo ,

Increíble!

Totalmente recomendado! Absolutamente todo que Joey y sus invitados dicen es lo que todo motion designer tiene que saber si se quiere llegar lejos en este negocio. Súper recomendado escucharlo en orden cronológico. Joey your my hero! Thank you and all your team for doing this.

VARR8435 ,

Awesome! Just Awesome

Great podcast, awesome content and great people behind this project! School of Motion you Rock! Keep up the good work!

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