Motion & animation Design
 

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A creative and technical journey, from preparatory class to Master 2

With the digital and technological revolution, the audiovisual sector has become key in communication. The motion designer is now becoming an important player in the world of digital creation; associating 3D with 2D, realistic rendering as well as plastic, editing such as sound design, special effects such as directing… It is essential in the flow of video media as in the creation of short or feature films.

The creative path offered to students is to train them above all in an awakened and cultivated critical look, so that they are autonomous in their thinking and in their remarks. Thus mastery of all techniques and software from After-effect to Nuke through Photoshop, Premiere, Cinema 4D, Reaper ...

The discipline of Motion design or VFX which is in full development, both in creative positions in communication agencies, or even in audiovisual creation and production studios with the title of motion designer, motion director, graphic director , artistic director...

training

Masterclasses

Internships in France but also internationally (Asia, Europe and America) to gain real-world experience
exchanges

International Workshops

Led by professionals from around the world, questioning the challenges of multicultural creative design
international exchange

Exchange program

One semester on our 5 campuses around the world, or in our 17 partner universities

PROGRAM

A program that will allow the student to be prepared to work with production houses as well as content agencies or to join animation studios

Year 1 - Preparatory class

Fundamentals study

The first year allows the student to build his fundamental bases: how to observe, frame, compose, tell, but also to discover himself, and little by little to organize himself to make his passion a profession. The student will discover and build his creativity, for his entire professional life.

Perspective + Sketch technique + Exterior drawing + Color + Creativity + Illustration + Story boarding + Character design + Volume + Photography + Cinematics + Narration and story telling + History of art and cinema + Methodology & Personal project

Year 2 *

DESIGN TECHNIQUES

This second year, is important in terms of transition, students learn the basic elements of text composition (typography) and moving image. They discover the interaction of script and image through the exploration of three main axes: storytelling, technical learning and the graphic and creative dimension.

* available in 2022

Graphic design + Typography + Rough and Storyboard technique + General culture / Sociology + Adobe suite + After-effects - basic editing + VFX + 3D / virtual reality (modeling animation texture / lighting & rendering) + Light shooting (Photo & Video) + Sound editing & sound-design + Introductory workshops in improvisation practices + English

Intership

1 months minimum

The students of the Intuit Lab School are able to offer their services to production houses, content agencies or even animation studios. Observation and participation introduce them to the challenges of applying their learning in professional contexts.

Year 3 *

Improvement

This program aims to deepen 2D / 3D animation and Motion Graphic to tend towards audiovisual and graphic projects of great diversity. With the techniques of writing and screenplay, film analysis and theory, the student acquires mastery of the technical tools necessary for the professions of Motion: 2D animation and
3D, Premiere Pro and After Effects, 4D Cinema, video editing & skin, credits ...

* available in 2023

Graphic design + Marketing + Rough / Storyboard + Adobe CC + Alternative editing & sounds + Scenarios + 2D / 3D: After-effects + 3D / Cinema + 3D / Augmented reality: Unity / unreal + Rhino + 2D / Image culture + 3D / Generalist (modeling animation texture / lighting & rendering) + Post-production & finalization: Editing & sound + design + communication strategy + Light shooting (Photo & Video) + Production methodology + Introductory workshops in improvisation practices + English

University exchange or internship

Semester 1 (4th year) / 4 months minimum

A real test of knowledge is carried out during the first semester of the 4th year, either during an internship in France or abroad, or during an international exchange in one of our 17 partner universities.

Year 4 *

CONFIRMATION AND CONTROL

In the 1st year of the Masters cycle, the student confirms his skills in media creation as a communication medium. This year makes it possible to move towards professional autonomy and to discover the universe of audiovisual production in all its dimensions. The training guarantees him a range. skills adapted to market expectations, in all areas ranging from communication to digital, while completing his training and his personal approach to his sector in audiovisual production, Motion and Animation Design: he will apply and extend his generalist approach in deepening his knowledge.

* available in 2024

Writing + Narration + Marketing + Film analysis + Adobe CC + Alternative editing & sounds + Scenarios + 2D / 3D: After — effects + 3D / Cinema 4D + Rhino + 3D / Augmented reality: Unity / unreal + Post-Prod & Finalization + 2D / Image culture + 3D / Generalist (modeling animation texture / lighting & rendering) + Editing & sound — design + Light shooting (Photo & Video) + Production methodology + Introductory workshops in improvisation practices + English

Year 5 *

PROFESSIONALIZATION

This year is devoted to editorial design, photography direction and production, on audiovisual narrative subjects, for series, short films or even advertising films.
It is also a technical year which is focused on staging tools such as framing, angles of view, focal lengths, objectives, lighting, camera movements, visual writing, especially in terms of atmosphere and special effects.

* available in 2025

Branding / Brand + Creative direction + Digital artistic direction + Strategies / Consulting (publishing & digital) + Project management + Monitoring / News management + Artificial intelligence and collected data + Semiology + Marketing + Sociology + Serious game IoT + Taking public speaking + stress management


ADMISSIONS

How to join the Intuit Lab School?

All application files are submitted to the admissions committee.

Each candidate is received for an admission interview and must present their work and achievements.

Required level : Baccalaureate all series.

  1. Application form via Campus Art or directly to the school
  2. Interview at school or by videoconference with presentation of a work file for evaluation