Motion Graphics Concentration (Graphic Design)

Motion graphics are a powerful vehicle for communicating ideas that move people. In today’s digital landscape, they’re just about everywhere-in commercials and films, on the internet and social media. As a visual form of storytelling, motion graphics bring still images to life using 2-D and 3-D animation, audio, video, photography, typography, illustration, and cinematic techniques in innovative ways.

As one of the fastest growing areas within graphic design, motion graphics designers enjoy high-demand careers and the challenge that comes with learning and mastering the ever-changing technologies and media used across industry standards. Dive into fascinating topics like how to put 3D models into motion, how to use traditional stop motion animation techniques using modern computing technology, the art of special effects and compositing, and how to tell a story through video techniques. With our Motion Graphics concentration, you will develop your analytical skills and build a toolbox of traditional and contemporary resources that can be implemented in a variety of career settings.