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Motion Graphics Designer Career Description

We are pleased to provide Graphic Design Job Descriptions to our visitors. A Motion Graphics Designer creates animated artwork for a variety of mediums: the internet, television, and movie are a few. Motion Graphics can be seen in commercials, web movie clips, stand-alone presentations, trailers, intros, and post production work for television and movies. An accessible online Reel of edited motion graphics work and /or professional Flash movie clips is usually required. Photoshop is one of the best applications to master if you want to excel as a Motion Graphics Designer. Other applications such as Flash, After Effects, Adobe Premier, Final Cut Pro and sometimes Avid training is required.

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To start preparing for a career in motion graphics design, you can obtain expert Photoshop skills by taking Photoshop Advanced with Matt Kloskowski or choosing one of the following Certificate Programs:

Digital Arts

Multimedia

Graphic Design

Some other design concentrations available to students interested in a career in graphic design are:

Digital Illustration
Graphic Design
Web Design
Digital Photography
Advanced Portfolio
Corporate Identity

Digital Illustration
Digital Photography
Web Design
Editorial Design
Digital Imaging
Typography

Design Concentrations offer students in Advanced and Masters Certificate programs the ability to study in an area of professional focus. Each concentration is a 4-course program with a specific career emphasis. Completion of a core certificate program ensures that students have met all prerequisites to enter a concentration.

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