Prompt course · 9 lessons · 23 prompts · 1 hour · Beginner
AI for Motion Graphics Designers
A prompt course for motion graphics designers who want to use AI for storyboards, text animation, sound sync, and client work. Each lesson gives you prompts you can copy and adapt to your projects.
What you'll learn
- Concept and Storyboarding: Turn a script or brief into visual concepts, storyboard frames, and a pitchable treatment with AI help.
- Script and Narration: Write, tighten, and time the spoken words for explainers, ads, and social videos with AI help.
- Kinetic Typography: Design and animate text with AI-generated layout ideas, expressions, and timing suggestions.
- Compositing and VFX: Get step-by-step help with compositing techniques, color matching, and VFX ideas.
- Audio Sync and Sound: Sync animation to audio and brainstorm sound design with AI assistance.
- Troubleshooting and Optimization: Fix render errors, speed up your workflow, and optimize outputs for any platform.
- AI-Assisted Assets: Use AI tools to generate textures, backgrounds, and placeholder assets for your animations.
- Client Communication: Draft client updates, estimates, and feedback summaries to keep projects running smoothly.
What's inside
9 lessons · 23 prompts- Before you start · framework course CRISPE Prompt Framework: Explore Options and VariantsMotion graphics designers can use CRISPE to generate several logo animation styles at once and compare them before choosing a client's favorite.
- Start here Priya's Wednesday, two waysA day in the life of a Motion Graphics Designer, before and after these prompts.
- 01 Lesson 1 · 3 prompts Concept & Storyboarding
- 02 Lesson 2 · 2 prompts Script & Narration
- 03 Lesson 3 · 3 prompts Kinetic Typography & Text Animation
- 04 Lesson 4 · 3 prompts Compositing & VFX Assistance
- 05 Lesson 5 · 2 prompts Audio Sync & Sound Design
- 06 Lesson 6 · 3 prompts Troubleshooting & Optimization
- 07 Lesson 7 · 2 prompts AI-Assisted Asset Creation
- 08 Lesson 8 · 3 prompts Client Communication & Admin
- 09 Lesson 9 · 2 prompts Learning & Skill Development
About this course
7 topicsPrompt Course for Motion Graphics Designers
This course is a set of lessons that show you how to use AI prompts for motion graphics work. You learn what to ask, how to refine the answer, and when to trust your own judgment.
The lessons follow the way a real project moves, from concept to client delivery. You can use the prompts with ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini.
The lessons
- Concept & Storyboarding: Turn a script or brief into visual concepts, storyboard frames, and a pitchable treatment using AI.
- Script & Narration: Write, tighten, and time the spoken words for explainers, ads, and social videos with AI help.
- Kinetic Typography & Text Animation: Design and animate text with AI-generated layout ideas, expressions, and timing suggestions.
- Compositing & VFX Assistance: Get step-by-step help with compositing techniques, color matching, and VFX ideas.
- Audio Sync & Sound Design: Sync animation to audio and brainstorm sound design with AI assistance.
- Troubleshooting & Optimization: Fix render errors, speed up your workflow, and optimize outputs for any platform.
- AI-Assisted Asset Creation: Use AI tools to generate textures, backgrounds, and placeholder assets for your animations.
- Client Communication & Admin: Draft client updates, estimates, and feedback summaries to keep projects running smoothly.
- Learning & Skill Development: Learn new software features, plan your skill growth, and practice techniques with AI as a tutor.
What This Course Covers
This course covers nine lessons that follow a motion graphics project from start to finish. You learn to use AI for concept, script, text animation, compositing, audio, troubleshooting, asset creation, and client admin.
The final lesson helps you keep learning new software features and plan your skill growth with AI as a tutor.
How the Lessons Connect
Each lesson builds on the one before it. You start with the big idea and storyboard, then write the script and animate the text. Compositing, sound, troubleshooting, and client work come next, just like in a real project.
Using the Prompts Well
The prompts are starting points, not magic spells. Add your own details, like the client name or the mood you want. If the first answer is not right, ask for a change instead of starting over.
Who This Course Is For
This course is for motion graphics designers who are new to AI or want a clearer way to use it. If you already work with After Effects, Cinema 4D, or similar tools, the prompts will fit right in.
Safety and Privacy
Do not paste client names, unreleased footage, or private scripts into AI tools unless your workplace allows it. Many AI services store what you type, so check the settings. When in doubt, use placeholder text and keep sensitive details out.
Your Next Step
Pick one lesson and try one prompt on a current project today. Then move to the next lesson when you feel ready. The goal is steady practice, not perfection on the first try.