Motion Designer
Average UK salary range £25,000 - £45,000
They collaborate with designers and clients to deliver engaging motion graphics. Creativity, knowledge of animation software, and attention to detail are essential.
Key skills for Motion Designers
- Animation Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Communication Skills
- Creativity
- Visual Communication
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Courses for Motion Designers
Recommended training to build the skills employers look for in this role.
Affinity Intro
Two day Live Online Private Options
Learn Affinity in our two-day course. Expert-led, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
One app now does what three used to.
The unified Affinity brings vector illustration, photo editing and page layout into a single workspace — switching between studios without exporting or switching applications.
This beginner-friendly two-day course covers all three studios in a joined-up workflow: creating vector artwork, editing and compositing images, building multi-column layouts, and exporting for print, screen and digital publication.
- Build vector illustrations in the Vector Studio using shapes, paths and the Pen tool
- Edit and retouch images non-destructively in the Pixel Studio
- Design multi-column layouts with master pages and flowing text
- Switch seamlessly between Vector, Pixel and Layout studios
- Export finished work for print, screen and digital publication
After Effects Adv
From £449 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Master advanced After Effects in our two-day course. Adobe Certified Experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Master advanced After Effects on this expert-led two-day course.
Covering graph editor control, time remapping, expressions, expression controls, 3D layers with lights and cameras, render order, image stabilisation and Cinema 4D integration — for experienced motion designers ready to work at professional speed.
- Control keyframe interpolation with the graph editor
- Use time remapping and expressions to automate motion
- Build advanced 3D layers with lights and cameras
- Solve render order problems and stabilise footage
- Integrate After Effects with Cinema 4D and Premiere
After Effects Intermediate
From £399 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Master After Effects in our two-day intermediate course. Adobe Certified Experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Go further with After Effects on this expert-led two-day intermediate course.
Covering workflow, alpha channels, advanced keyframes, rotoscoping, chroma keying, expressions, motion tracking, 3D layers and integration with Premiere and Cinema 4D — for users ready to work at a professional level.
- Improve workflow structure and asset management
- Understand alpha channels and bit depth correctly
- Control keyframes and masks with advanced techniques
- Animate text and use motion tracking
- Work with 3D layers and link to Premiere and C4D
After Effects Intro
From £399 + VAT
Two day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Learn After Effects in our two-day introduction course. Expert-led, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Create stunning motion graphics and animations on this expert-led two-day After Effects course.
Taught by industry experts in small classes, you'll build from the ground up — covering compositions, keyframes, visual effects, masks, track mattes, alpha channels and rendering for any platform.
- Build keyframe animations from the ground up
- Create and animate text, shapes and graphics
- Apply and control visual effects and masks
- Work with track mattes, alpha channels and layers
- Render and export compositions for any platform
AI Ethics
From £349 + VAT
One day Classroom Live Online Private Options
Understand core ethical principles and make informed decisions about AI use. Identify ethical risks and foster a culture of responsible AI use.
Build practical AI ethics skills on this one-day course.
Covering fairness, bias, privacy, accountability, the EU AI Act, UK regulatory frameworks and implementing ethical safeguards — using real case studies throughout.
Ideal for professionals responsible for AI use within their teams or organisations.
- Identify and assess ethical risks in AI systems
- Recognise bias, fairness and transparency issues
- Conduct privacy and fairness assessments
- Navigate accountability questions with confidence
- Implement ethical safeguards
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- Art Director
- Artist
- Audio Engineer
- Back End Developer
- Brand Ambassador
- Branding Specialist
- Broadcast Journalist
- Business Development Manager
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- CEO
- CFO
- COO
- Civil Servant
- Communications Assistant
- Communications Manager
- Communications Officer
- Content Creator
- Content Editor
- Copywriter
- Creative Director
- Data Analyst
- Data Officer
- Data Scientist
- Digital Content Manager
- Digital Marketing Manager
- E-commerce Specialist
- E-learning Content Developer
- E-learning Designer
- Editor in Chief
- Executive Assistant
- Fashion Designer
- Feature Writer
- Finance Assistant
- Finance Director
- Finance Manager
- Founder
- Front End Developer
- Full Stack Developer
- General Manager
- Graphic Designer
- HR Director
- HR Officer
- Head of Editorial
- Head of HR
- Head of Marketing
- IT Manager
- Illustrator
- Instructional Designer
- Interior Designer
- Journalist
- Junior Designer
- Junior Editor
- Learning Design Manager
- Learning Specialist
- Managing Director
- Marketing Assistant
- Marketing Associate
- Marketing Executive
- Marketing Manager
- Motion Designer
- News Reporter
- News Writer
- Office Administrator
- Operations Manager
- PR Manager
- PR Officer
- Packaging Designer
- Personal Assistant
- Photographer
- Podcaster
- Print Designer
- Product Designer
- Project Manager
- Radio Host
- Researcher
- SEO Specialist
- Sales Director
- Sales Executive
- Sales Manager
- Senior Editor
- Social Media Manager
- Software Developer
- Software Engineer
- Spokesperson
- Studio Manager
- Training Coordinator
- UI Designer
- UX Designer
- Video Editor
- Video Producer
- Videographer
- Web Developer
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AI Tools for Video Editors
From £329 + VAT
One day Live Online Private Options
Discover the future of video editing. Perform complex edits, add special effects, and achieve spotless audio effortlessly with AI.
Integrate AI tools into your video editing workflow on this practical one-day course.
Covering video quality enhancement, AI colour grading, automated audio clean-up, multicam sync and social media content creation using AI — for editors with Premiere experience ready to work faster and smarter.
- Improve your workflow with AI tools
- Enhance video quality with AI
- Colour grade and add effects
- Achieve spotless audio
- Automatic Multi-cam editing
Blender Intro
From £449 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Gain an understanding of Blender's powerful 3D design and animation tools. Explore the basics of 3D modelling and create prototypes and visualisations.
Get started in Blender on this expert-led two-day introduction course designed for complete beginners.
Covering the interface, object and edit mode, modelling tools, materials and textures, lighting, cameras, keyframe animation, geometry nodes and rendering — no prior 3D or design software experience required.
- Build 3D models from basic shapes upward
- Create and apply realistic materials and textures
- Set up lights and cameras for any scene
- Animate objects using keyframes
- Explore geometry nodes and render your scenes
Cinema 4D Intermediate
Two day Live Online Private Options
Master Cinema 4D in our two-day intermediate course. Expert-led, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Go further with Cinema 4D on this expert-led two-day intermediate course.
Covering workflow best practice, advanced UVW mapping, complex modelling, physics-based dynamics, HDRI lighting, global illumination and physical rendering — for existing users ready to produce more sophisticated 3D work.
- Speed up your workflow with shortcuts and best practice
- Create complex surfaces with advanced UVW mapping
- Model more complex shapes using advanced tools
- Simulate realistic movement with dynamics
- Render with global illumination and HDRI lighting
Cinema 4D Intro
From £499 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Learn Cinema 4D in our two-day course. Expert-led, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Build your Cinema 4D skills from the ground up on this expert-led two-day introduction course.
Covering the interface, object creation, materials, textures, shaders, lighting, cameras and animation — ideal for designers and motion graphics professionals who are completely new to 3D.
- Navigate the Cinema 4D workspace with ease
- Build and manipulate 3D objects from scratch
- Apply materials, textures and surface finishes
- Set up lighting rigs and camera angles
- Produce smooth, professional animations
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Davinci Resolve Colour Correction and Grading
From £449 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Learn DaVinci Resolve colour grading on our two-day course. Expert-led, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Learn professional colour correction and grading in DaVinci Resolve on this two-day specialist course.
Covering scopes, primary and secondary correction, the Qualifier, nodes, curves, masks, tracking and grade management — for editors with prior editing experience ready to master the colour workflow.
- Understand the principles of colour correction
- Use scopes to analyse and correct your shots
- Apply secondary corrections with qualifiers and masks
- Build, refine and save reusable grades
- Apply consistent grades across multiple shots
- Communications Assistant
- Communications Manager
- Communications Officer
- Content Creator
- Digital Content Manager
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Head of Marketing
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- Social Media Manager
- Video Editor
- Video Producer
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DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Intro
From £499 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Learn DaVinci Resolve editing on our two-day course. Expert-led, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Learn to edit video confidently in DaVinci Resolve on this beginner-friendly two-day course.
Covering the workspace and pages, rough cut editing, audio mixing, titles, transitions, effects, basic colour grading with LUTs and export — using the free version of the software throughout.
- Navigate the DaVinci Resolve workspace and pages
- Build and refine a rough cut in the timeline
- Edit and mix audio tracks effectively
- Add titles, logos, transitions and effects
- Apply basic colour grading and export your edit
- Communications Assistant
- Communications Manager
- Communications Officer
- Content Creator
- Digital Content Manager
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Head of Marketing
- Junior Designer
- Marketing Assistant
- Marketing Associate
- Marketing Executive
- Marketing Manager
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- Social Media Manager
- Video Editor
- Video Producer
- Videographer
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Illustrator Adv
From £449 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Master advanced Illustrator in our two-day course. Adobe Certified Experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Master Adobe Illustrator's most demanding workflows.
Learn to diagnose, repair, and manage complex artwork while maintaining clean, reliable vector files.
Explore advanced appearances, effects, brushes, blends, and transparency, and develop the professional judgment needed to avoid production issues, reduce rework, and deliver predictable results every time.
- Diagnose structural problems in complex artwork
- Control advanced appearances and effects
- Decide when to preserve, simplify, or rebuild artwork
- Clean up and stabilise artwork for reuse
- Work with greater confidence on high stakes projects
Illustrator Intermediate
From £429 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Master Illustrator in our two-day intermediate course. Adobe Certified Experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Take your Illustrator skills beyond the basics.
Master path editing, shape building, brushes, gradients, patterns, and blends while creating more polished vector artwork.
Explore AI-powered vector generation, streamline your workflow with reusable assets and actions, and learn how to prepare and export professional-quality designs for multiple formats.
- Draw and edit precise paths
- Construct complex artwork using shape-based techniques
- Manage stroke behaviour, appearances, gradients, and patterns
- Create and maintain reusable artwork
- Use generative vector tools
Illustrator Intro
From £399 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Learn Illustrator in our two-day course. Adobe Certified Experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Build your vector design skills from the ground up on this expert-led two-day Illustrator course.
Covering shape tools, drawing and painting tools, typography, colour, gradients and Adobe Firefly AI — designed for beginners and anyone wanting a thorough, hands-on foundation in vector design.
- Create and edit vector artwork from scratch
- Use painting, drawing and shape-building tools
- Design typography and text-based graphics
- Generate original artwork using Adobe Firefly AI
- Work faster with shortcuts and workflow tools
Motion Graphics Intermediate
From £449 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Master motion graphics in our two-day intermediate course. Expert-led, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Take your After Effects skills further on this expert-led two-day intermediate motion graphics course.
Covering bespoke text animators, advanced track mattes, blend modes, expressions, path animation and 3D shapes including a spinning logo project — for designers ready to work at a more advanced level.
- Control keyframes with precision and speed
- Apply expressions like wiggle, loop and time
- Design bespoke text animators from scratch
- Use track mattes and blend modes creatively
- Animate objects and text along paths
Motion Graphics Intro
From £449 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Learn motion graphics in our two-day course. Expert-led, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Learn to create 2D motion graphics with Adobe After Effects on this expert-led two-day introduction course.
Covering compositions, keyframe animation, text animation, importing and animating assets from Illustrator and Photoshop, multi-layered sequences and export — ideal for graphic designers new to motion.
- Set up compositions and work with the timeline
- Animate text and graphic elements with keyframes
- Import and animate assets from Illustrator and Photoshop
- Animate complex multi-layered graphic sequences
- Render and export finished motion graphics
Premiere Colour Grading
From £349 + VAT
One day Live Online Private Options
Master Premiere colour grading in our one-day course. Adobe Certified Experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Learn professional colour grading in Adobe Premiere on this expert-led one-day specialist course.
Covering colour theory, scopes, primary and secondary correction, qualifiers, masks, grading for mood and atmosphere, and Lumetri Looks — for editors aiming for a polished, cinematic finish.
- Understand the fundamentals of colour theory
- Correct luminance, contrast and chrominance
- Apply primary and secondary colour corrections
- Grade footage to create mood and atmosphere
- Use Lumetri Looks and save reusable grades
Premiere Adv
From £349 + VAT
One day Live Online Private Options
Master advanced Premiere Pro in our one-day course. industry experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Push your Premiere Pro skills to a broadcast standard on this advanced expert-led one-day course.
Covering multicam editing, advanced audio, time remapping, LOG footage colour grading and After Effects integration — ideal for experienced editors ready to reach the next level professionally.
- Set up sequences for multi-channel broadcast output
- Speed up your edit with shortcuts and techniques
- Edit multicam footage with seamless audio
- Apply motion, transparency and advanced effects
- Colour grade and create graphics at expert level
Premiere Intermediate
From £429 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Master Premiere Pro in our two-day intermediate course. Adobe Certified Experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Elevate your Premiere Pro skills on this expert-led two-day intermediate course.
Covering proxy workflows, multicam editing and audio sync, broadcast audio mastering, keyframe animation, motion graphics using the Essential Graphics panel, colour correction and grading — for editors ready to tackle complex, professional projects.
- Configure Premiere for an efficient editing setup
- Edit multicam footage and sync multiple angles
- Mix and master audio to a broadcast standard
- Add animation, motion graphics and effects
- Colour correct footage for a polished finish
Premiere Intro
From £399 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Learn Premiere Pro on our two-day course. Expert-led, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Master the essentials of Adobe Premiere on this expert-led two-day course.
You'll cover the complete editing workflow — importing and organising footage, cutting sequences, mixing audio, adding titles and effects, colour correcting and exporting finished video.
Ideal for beginners and career changers looking to edit professionally.
- Import, organise and manage your footage
- Cut and sequence clips in the Timeline
- Mix and clean audio tracks effectively
- Add titles, graphics and visual effects
- Export finished video for any platform
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