Written by Tom May / 06.08.2020

Over the last decade, motion design has become an increasingly important skill for every creative to have. And the last few months have only accelerated this trend. With traditional filming made impossible by lockdown, motion design has jumped in to fill the gap, and designers and illustrators boasting this ability have been more in demand than ever.

In short, whatever stage you're at in your career, it's a great time to get some professional training in motion design. We recommend Created, whose hands-on courses are delivered in partnership with some of the biggest and best names in the industry. You'll get all the skills and personal development you'll need to succeed in motion design, not to mention an interview-ready portfolio, filled with work based on real-world briefs. All delivered in a flexible way that you can combine with study, part-time work, or even full-time work.

Meanwhile, if you're seeking visual inspiration, then the web is chock-full of amazing motion designers to follow. In this article, we bring together 23 of the best – in no particular order.

1. Henrique Barone

Above Illustration by Agathe Singer & animation by Henrique Barone, commissioned by Handsome Frank

2. Cindy Suen

3. Jaedoo Lee

4. Eva Cremers

5. Pablo Rochat

6. Andrei Staruiala

7. Rosie Phillpot

8. Mikey Dowdle

9. Stephen Ong

10. Marco Cheatham

11. Eleanor Ngai

12. Julian Glander

13. Louis Wes

14. Marta Azaña

15. Paul McMahon

16. Tony Babel

17. Lana Simanenkova

18. Andrius Vizbaras

19. Nuria Boj

20. Samantha Jones

21. Erica Anderson

22. Andy Evans

23. Devon Moodley

Article taken from Creative Boom website.