Student Work
Helping motion graphics students transform their life and career by teaching them to create art is the primary reason why MoGraph Mentor exists. To see the fruits of their efforts, check out these student projects.
Beginner Class
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.
Beginner Class
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 students work
through possible visual styles and create storyboards for their film. Then they design and animate the entire
film.
Intermediate Class
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 communicate something specific in a beautiful, entertaining or moving way. This project gives students the opportunity to create a strong art direction with compelling animation.
These projects are representative of our previous project assignment. This class has been replaced by a new experience. To stimulate your creativity and create awesome portfolio pieces → Learn more
Intermediate Class
Infographics
Focus on Planning, Deconstructing Information & Pushing Visual Concepts.
This project is heavily focused on Art Direction. Students start with raw data and create 5 compositions that they then animate into a sequence. The focus here is on creating effective visual communications in a style that fits with your portfolio goals.
These projects are representative of a previous project assignment. This class has been replaced by a new experience. To stimulate your creativity and create awesome portfolio pieces → Learn more
Advanced Class
Animation For A Cause - Thesis Film
Focus on Storytelling, Pre-Production & Directing.
This project is the culmination of our program. This is where students create their most compelling piece of work. We want students to develop original, portfolio pieces and this 9-week production class is designed to deliver one.
Students apply a quality over quantity mindset as they direct and produce every aspect of this film.
These projects are representative of a previous project assignment. This class has been replaced by a new experience. To stimulate your creativity and create awesome portfolio pieces → Learn more