Student Work
Helping motion graphics students transform their life and career by allowing them to create art with the support and feedback of world-class mentors is the primary reason why MoGraph Mentor exists.
See the fruits of this collaboration between students and mentors in these students’ projects.
If you want to learn more about which assignments are given to students, make sure to check our mentorship page.
Introduction to Design & Animation
Ball Bounce Exercise
Focus on animation principles, timing and spacing.
This animation assignment is a foundational exercise that every motion designer can benefit from. Animation is at the core of being a good motion designer so focusing on the craft of animation is important for students.
Introduction to Design & Animation
Visual Essay Short Film
Focus on storyboarding, design & animation.
This short film is a chance to learn about every stage of production. Starting with pre-production you’ll work
through possible visual styles and create storyboards for your film. You’ll then design and animate the entire
film with the help of your mentor with weekly critique and brainstorming sessions.
Art Direction & Creative Execution
2d/3d Explainer Short Film
Focus on Art Direction, Animation Techniques & Process.
This assignment is designed to mirror a real world client project. Explainer videos rest on the ability to communicate something specific in a beautiful and moving way. This project will give you another opportunity to create a strong art direction with compelling animation.
These projects are representative of our previous project assignment for our intermediate mentorship. This class has been replaced by our month-to-month mentorship experience. Stimulate your creativity and create awesome portfolio pieces → Learn more
Art Direction & Creative Execution
Infographics
Focus on Planning, Deconstructing Information & Pushing Visual Concepts.
This project is heavily focused on Art Direction. You’ll start with raw data and create 5 compositions that you will then animate into a sequence. The focus here is on working from raw data and creating effective visual communications in a style that fits with your portfolio goals.
These projects are representative of our previous project assignment for our intermediate mentorship. This class has been replaced by our month-to-month mentorship experience. Stimulate your creativity and create awesome portfolio pieces → Learn more
Advanced Visual Storytelling
Animation For A Cause - Thesis Film
Focus on Storytelling, Pre-Production & Directing.
This project is the culmination of our Mentorship Program. This is where students will create their most compelling piece of work. We want students to develop original, portfolio pieces and this 9 week production is designed to deliver one.
This is a quality over quantity mindset as you direct this film while producing every aspect of it.
These projects are representative of our previous project assignment for our advanced mentorship. This class has been replaced by our month-to-month mentorship experience. Stimulate your creativity and create awesome portfolio pieces → Learn more
Beginner
Become more proficient as an animator in After Effects. Trough a ball bounce animation and short visual essay, master the workflow of taking 2D vector and pixel art into animation production. Learn the process of visual storytelling and communicating with an audience.
- Next Session: January 17th 2021
- Registration open December 15th
- 9 weeks
- Video training & live mentorship
- Limited seats per session
$770
3 payments of $265
Intermediate - Advanced
The Career Pro Group is a community and career development program from MoGraph Mentor. Monthly access to top industry professionals, career development tools, and networking opportunities make up the core of this class.
- Launch: TBA
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- Month-to-Month
- Live Discussions, Content Library & Community
- Unlimited Seats