# motion design (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover motion design. Page: Feed: --- ## [Getting Curious About Specialized AI Workflows | Aug 10, 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-meeting/episodes/Getting-Curious-About-Specialized-AI-Workflows--Aug-10--2026-e3naqhc) _2026-08-12 · Monday Meeting · Monday Meeting_ In this open discussion episode, the Monday Meeting community digs into Adobe's new After Effects AI Assistant, agentic workflows and MCPs, the booming market for interactive graphics in Rive, and how AI is reshaping specialization and career strategy in motion design. This episode covers: First impressions of Adobe's After Effects AI Assistant : The beta tool promises to build comps from text… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/7853584/podcast/play/124135404/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-12%2F185f044e-cb3d-3b38-afa3-57149d909a78.mp3) ## [NOT AI AGAIN! | Jul 13, 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-meeting/episodes/NOT-AI-AGAIN---Jul-13--2026-e3m5uoi) _2026-07-16 · Monday Meeting · Monday Meeting_ This open discussion episode starts with live events, collaboration, and freelance positioning — and one rule: no AI talk. That rule lasts about six minutes. This episode covers: How to stay visible without making everything yourself : Why collaborations are quietly doing more for freelance work right now than solo output. The call opener that gets clients talking : How to turn cold outreach warm,… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/7853584/podcast/play/122927314/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-16%2F428083750-44100-2-6f8358b11ce7.m4a) ## [Think Like a Writer with Pennant Video | Jun 29, 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-meeting/episodes/Think-Like-a-Writer-with-Pennant-Video--Jun-29--2026-e3lhj19) _2026-07-01 · Monday Meeting · Monday Meeting_ In this special guest episode, Ben Drake (head of motion) and Shaw Flick (creative director and head of writing) of Pennant Video join the Monday Meeting team to talk about how motion designers can think like writers—from daily writing habits to hooks, structure, and saying more with fewer words. This episode covers: Writing as thinking, not word smithing : Why the real skill is finding the… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/7853584/podcast/play/122259945/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-1%2F4bf0fa24-247f-687f-8d52-75c2b1a618e2.mp3) ## [Moving through Disappointment After the Deadline | Jun 8, 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-meeting/episodes/Moving-through-Disappointment-After-the-Deadline--Jun-8--2026-e3kk8sf) _2026-06-10 · Monday Meeting · Monday Meeting_ In this open discussion episode, the Monday Meeting team leads a conversation about the emotional side of creative work—processing projects that get canceled, separating your identity from your output, and leaning on community through the freelance feast-or-famine cycle. This episode covers: When a project gets shelved at the 11th hour : Why it stings more when you've poured yourself in—and how to… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/7853584/podcast/play/121299279/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-10%2F425900458-44100-2-c53f56cbd7ba.m4a) ## [Go Touch Grass | May 13, 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-meeting/episodes/Go-Touch-Grass--May-13--2026-e3jao7p) _2026-05-13 · Monday Meeting · Monday Meeting_ In this open discussion episode, host Jen Van Horn leads a conversation about unplugging from screens, summer hobbies, and creative projects that get you off the computer. This episode covers: Boulder Startup Week recap : Highlights from the AI-heavy conference, an unexpected standout workshop using LEGO to surface abstract ideas, and why networking leads from startup events tend to pay off on a… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/7853584/podcast/play/119938745/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-13%2F30a797ba-a0ef-1360-3aca-21da5f9d5259.mp3) ## [Learning to be Less Afraid of AI | May 4, 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-meeting/episodes/Learning-to-be-Less-Afraid-of-AI--May-4--2026-e3j0hue) _2026-05-06 · Monday Meeting · Monday Meeting_ In this open discussion episode, host Jen Van Horn facilitates a conversation about AI systems, workflow automation, and the evolving role of motion designers as creative technologists. \*\*ATTN! Show Format Update: Monday Meeting is moving to once-a-month scheduled open discussions (second Monday of each month), with additional guest episodes announced as they come together. Off-Mondays will… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/7853584/podcast/play/119604622/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-6%2F423636227-44100-2-2ce212accffb8.m4a) ## [Keep Making Human Art with Reece Parker | Apr 27, 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-meeting/episodes/Keep-Making-Human-Art-with-Reece-Parker--Apr-27--2026-e3ilvd0) _2026-04-30 · Monday Meeting · Monday Meeting_ In this episode, host Kendall Hotchkiss interviews motion designer and illustrator Reece Parker on intuitive creativity, building a personal brand, and thriving as a human artist in the AI era after a decade of solo freelancing. This episode covers: The eras of a freelance career : Reece breaks down ten years of solo work into distinct growth phases—learning the tools, shaping market perception,… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/7853584/podcast/play/119257952/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-30%2Faf6c144d-a759-d8ed-c7d0-b05e13525bd0.mp3) ## [Taking the Leap Towards Creating with Audrey Havey | Apr 20, 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-meeting/episodes/Taking-the-Leap-Towards-Creating-with-Audrey-Havey--Apr-20--2026-e3ia4cv) _2026-04-22 · Monday Meeting · Monday Meeting_ In this guest episode, host Kendall Hotchkiss chats with Audrey Havey — graphic designer, art director, motion designer, illustrator, YouTuber, and co-founder of the newly launched creative studio Sword and Shield — covering studio launches, content creation, personal style, and the value of art school. This episode covers: Launching Sword and Shield : How Audrey and her husband planned a studio… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/7853584/podcast/play/118869855/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-22%2F422622938-44100-2-fe2611f2e73f2.m4a) ## [Strategize This: Smart Social Moves That Work | Apr 13, 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-meeting/episodes/Strategize-This-Smart-Social-Moves-That-Work--Apr-13--2026-e3hv7j5) _2026-04-15 · Monday Meeting · Monday Meeting_ In this open discussion episode, host Kendall Hotchkiss leads a hands-on social media workshop, fielding community questions and sharing practical strategies. Topics range from promoting free tools to crafting hooks, storytelling techniques, and platform-specific tactics for motion designers. This episode covers: Promoting free tools and work-in-progress content : Rather than only announcing a… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/7853584/podcast/play/118512677/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-15%2Fb931bc35-5668-55e1-15db-b501496193d4.mp3) ## [The Art of Staying Human on Social Media | Apr 8, 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monday-meeting/episodes/The-Art-of-Staying-Human-on-Social-Media--Apr-8--2026-e3hk6un) _2026-04-08 · Monday Meeting · Monday Meeting_ In this open discussion episode, host Kendall Hotchkiss facilitates a conversation about social media strategy, platform algorithms, client acquisition, and staying authentically human in an AI-saturated landscape. This episode covers: Meaningful engagement over passive liking: Substantive comments beat emoji reactions for both algorithm visibility and real relationship-building. Setting a 20–30… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/7853584/podcast/play/118151575/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-8%2F421666623-44100-2-ffea3662bdc6a.m4a) ## [AI QA That Opens Fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/RFzbKmLef5Pk) _2026-04-08 · **Sponsored**_ Runs browser QA, files issues with repro evidence, and opens fix PRs. ## [The Founders of Rive Spill the Tea on Interactive Animation! | SOM Podcast](https://schoolofmotion.libsyn.com/the-founders-of-rive-spill-the-tea-on-interactive-animation-som-podcast) _2026-01-14 · School of Motion Podcast_ Joey sat down with Guido and Luigi Rosso—the brother founders behind Rive—to dig into what makes this platform different, where it's headed, and why teams at Spotify, Duolingo, and LinkedIn are building entire interactive experiences with it! Get more deets in the blog post: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/rive-podcast [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/schoolofmotion/stud-5591-rive-podcast-20260113.mp3?dest-id=485169) ## [The HONEST Truth About Motion Design in 2025 | Year in Review](https://schoolofmotion.libsyn.com/the-honest-truth-about-motion-design-in-2025-year-in-review) _2025-12-29 · School of Motion Podcast_ It's that time of year again—the School of Motion End of Year Podcast is here, and this one is our longest yet... by a lot. Buckle up for an in-depth look at everything that shaped motion design in 2025, and a look ahead to 2026! 🗒️ SHOW NOTES https://schoolofmotion.com/eoy2025 This year, we're joined by 17 industry veterans and special guests to break down what "motion design" even means… [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/schoolofmotion/EOY-2025-Audio-v2.mp3?dest-id=485169) ## [How to Turn Your Creative Anxiety Into Your Biggest Advantage](https://schoolofmotion.libsyn.com/how-to-turn-your-creative-anxiety-into-your-biggest-advantage) _2025-11-20 · School of Motion Podcast_ What if the things that make you anxious are actually pointing you toward your greatest strengths? School of Motion Creative Director EJ Hassenfratz shares his talk from the Motion Plus Design conference in New York City, exploring how the anxieties we face as creatives—imposter syndrome, the proliferation of AI, creative blocks, and staying relevant in a fast-changing industry—can actually become… [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/schoolofmotion/stud-5532-motion_plus_design-podcast_version-20251119.mp3?dest-id=485169) ## [How to Build a Tutorial Empire Like Ben Marriott](https://schoolofmotion.libsyn.com/how-to-build-a-tutorial-empire-like-ben-marriott) _2025-10-07 · School of Motion Podcast_ We got Ben Marriott on the podcast, and honestly, it's about time...Ben's one of the best tutorial creators out there for After Effects and motion design, and his journey from freelance illustrator to full-time YouTuber happened faster than anyone expected (including him). Check out the corresponding blog post with key takeaways here: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/b... [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/schoolofmotion/stud-814-ben_marriot-audio.mp3?dest-id=485169) ## [Why Motion Designers Are Having a Moment — with Adobe's Michael Tanzillo](https://schoolofmotion.libsyn.com/why-motion-designers-are-having-a-moment-with-adobes-michael-tanzillo) _2025-09-10 · School of Motion Podcast_ From pouring drinks to lighting shots at Blue Sky to leading Adobe's Substance 3D team, Michael Tanzillo's professional path is anything but typical and his story is packed with lessons motion designers need to hear. Check out the corresponding blog post here: www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/adobe-michael-tanzillo In this episode of the School of Motion Podcast, EJ Hassenfratz sits down with Michael… [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/schoolofmotion/stud-7925-michael_tanzillo-_1.mp3?dest-id=485169) ## [Nikola Wonder Dynamics](https://schoolofmotion.libsyn.com/nikola-wonder-dynamics) _2025-07-02 · School of Motion Podcast_ In the sea of surface-level chatter about AI and filmmaking, Nikola Todorovic is saying the quiet part out loud—and it's the stuff creative pros actually need to hear. Check out the corresponding blog post with our key takeaways here: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/wonder-dynamics As Co-Founder and CEO of Wonder Dynamics, Nikola helped build Flow Studio, an AI-powered platform that lets small… [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/schoolofmotion/stud-864-nikola_wonder_dynamics-20250701.mp3?dest-id=485169) ## [Why Moonvalley's Approach to AI Video Makes Sense](https://schoolofmotion.libsyn.com/why-moonvalleys-approach-to-ai-video-makes-sense) _2025-07-02 · School of Motion Podcast_ Most AI video companies are gambling with copyright law. Moonvalley made a different bet. Check out the corresponding blog post with highlights here: http://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/mo... Real talk: Most AI video companies are doing it wrong.They scrape everything they can get their hands on – YouTube, Vimeo, whatever – and feed it into their models. The results? Tools like Sora and Gemini are… [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/schoolofmotion/stud-893-naeem_talukdar-audio-20250701.mp3?dest-id=485169) ## [Sarah Beth Morgan Gets Real About Parenthood, Career Crisis & Her New Podcast](https://schoolofmotion.libsyn.com/sarah-beth-morgan-gets-real-about-parenthood-career-crisis-her-new-podcast) _2025-05-13 · School of Motion Podcast_ Sarah Beth Morgan, illustrator and School of Motion instructor, joins Joey to dish about the real stuff: moving across the country, having a baby, and navigating the ever-changing animation industry. See the corresponding blog post here: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/sarah-beth-morgan Since her last appearance on the SOM Podcast, she's moved across the country, had a baby (a delightful… [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/schoolofmotion/stud-7923-sarah_beth-audio.mp3?dest-id=485169) ## [Mack Garrison, Dash Studio, and Building Creative Community](https://schoolofmotion.libsyn.com/mack-garrison-dash-studio-and-building-creative-community) _2025-04-29 · School of Motion Podcast_ Joey recently caught up with the main dude behind Dash Studio, Mack Garrison, for an episode of the School of Motion podcast that's creative rocket fuel. These two industry veterans dive into everything from bizarre career plot twists to throwing killer community events and surviving the AI apocalypse. It's a dive into how to thrive as a creative when the entire industry seems to be transforming… [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/schoolofmotion/stud-7921-mack_garrison-audio.mp3?dest-id=485169) ## [Finnish Seedboxes — Up to 20Gbps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/308knMAcHxM9) _2025-04-29 · **Sponsored**_ Private Finnish seedboxes with 1–20Gbps speeds, RAID storage and 14‑day refund ## [Already Been Chewed and the Journey to Motion Design Success](https://schoolofmotion.libsyn.com/already-been-chewed-and-the-journey-to-motion-design-success) _2025-03-19 · School of Motion Podcast_ EJ jams with Barton Damer, the creative muscle behind Already Been Chewed (ABC)...basically the Tony Hawk of motion design. This dude turned his skateboarding obsession into a full-blown 3D animation studio that now cranks out mind-blowing work for Nike, Adidas, Star Wars, and Marvel. Check out the corresponding blog post with key takeaways: https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/already-been-chewed… [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/schoolofmotion/stud-7917-abc-20250313.mp3?dest-id=485169)