Podcast Episodes

Small Town Studio does Big Town Stuff w/Barton Damer

Episode 88

When you see slick, cutting edge digital design being used by big brands, your brain probably conjures up images of a bustling studio in a big city like New York or LA where the cost of living is ast…

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago

FUI for Marvel Movies and Future Consulting w/Perception's John LePore

Episode 87

Can you imagine being so good at imagining and creating FUI that Marvel comes to you to create it for their feature films like Iron Man 2 and Black Panther? What about taking it a step further and be…

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago

Sharpening The Battle Axe w/Adam Plouff

Episode 86

Do you have a favorite plugin that you can't live without? Have you ever thought about who the person was that created that plugin that has saved you countless hours of work? This special episode of …

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

The Road to Buck and Beyond w/ Joe Donaldson

Episode 85

Starting a motion design career is hard and leaves you with a lot of questions. There are so many hurdles that new artists stumble into; it can feel like there is no clear path forward. Joe Donaldson…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

The History of VFX with Stu Maschwitz

Episode 84

Today's podcast is pulled directly from VFX for Motion, hosted by course instructor and Stu's former colleague, Mark Christiansen. When it comes to pulling knowledge directly from the source, this po…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

From MK12 to the Spider-Verse w/ James Ramirez

Episode 83

James Ramirez joins Joey in a one-on-one nostalgic trip back to the early 2000s. From a small Texas town to Los Angeles, James unpacks his career between his time at the legendary MK12 Studio to dire…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

The Year In Review - 2019

Episode 82

It was a heck of a year for the MoGraph industry, and for School of Motion.

SOM's 2019 Motion Design Industry Survey revealed greater participation, enthusiasm, opportunity and income than ever befor…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Allen Laseter, Animator and Director, on Defining Your Style

Episode 81

Allen Laseter Talks Productivity, Passion Projects, People Management, Motion Design, Direction, and Developing Your Own Style

Nashville-based animator, illustrator and director Allen Laseter didn't …

Published on 6 years ago

Expression Session with Zack Lovatt and Nol Honig

Episode 80

Published on 6 years, 1 month ago

VFX for Motion with Mark Christiansen

Episode 79

Some of the coolest work in the industry blurs the line between motion design and visual effects. School of Motion's VFX for Motion course teaches you to move in and out of these worlds with ease.

On…

Published on 6 years, 1 month ago