Ask Between the Keyframes
on Motionographer.

Now, for the first time, we are giving you the opportunity to ask us those nagging questions about the Motion Design industry you’ve been too afraid to ask.

Submit your questions at Motionographer.com

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Wait what…

What is this?
Simply, it’s an advice column that offers up quick-ish sound bites on how best to navigate our industries specific idiosyncrasies.

Why Motionographer?
Motionographer is the industries home for motion design content… So it’s a natural fit!

Who can ask questions?
Anyone can ask!

What can you ask?
Anything, but we are hoping for questions that speak to our industries everyday working process, how to maintain strong relationships and about professional best practices.

 

How deep do you dive on pitches, and does that depth change depending on the project?

“How about some techie tips & tricks you use in AE & C4D!”

“What studios are looking for in junior designers?”

“As someone who has recently started freelancing or is finally able to start freelancing (visa, international, blah blah) what would you suggest are 3 key points to set up yourself as a business or independent sole proprietor/LLC?”

“What area of motion graphics has the biggest budgets and most creative freedom/ rewarding creative work?”

“What are the most sought-after skills by producers? For example: Is 2D in much greater demand than 3D skills? Are illustrators more in-demand than animators? Etc. I’m asking for hard skills specifically.”

“If you could start your career again today, in a new design-oriented field, where would you go?”

What should a JR artist look to learn if they want to move into a creative leadership role?

Am I a junior or senior designer? I saw someone who worked for an agency for four months and they started calling themselves senior. But what actually defines that? And, How should I represent myself?

When seeking a full time job, what do you think a Motion Design portfolio should look like and include?

In case you missed some…here’s the collection

If you were going to arrange a motion design meet-up... How would you pick the speakers and the topics?

What are your suggestions/recommendations on how to build a “portfolio” for a Producer?