Certification, Career and Capstone — Adobe After Effects & Motion Gra…

Building a job-ready motion design portfolio and demonstrating skill

Steps in Certification, Career and Capstone

Adobe Certified Professional: Premiere Pro — beginner · What the certification covers and how to prepare
Adobe Certified Professional: After Effects — beginner · What the certification covers and how to prepare
Building a Premiere Pro Portfolio — beginner · Documenting real edits with before/after and process notes
Building a Motion Graphics Reel — beginner · Curating a reel that shows range: type, VFX, character and branding
Resume and Interview Prep for Editors — beginner · Talking through your edit decisions in an interview
Resume and Interview Prep for Motion Designers — beginner · Talking through creative and technical decisions in an interview
Case Study: Cutting a Short Documentary — beginner · Structuring interviews and b-roll into a coherent narrative
Case Study: Explainer Video — beginner · Storyboarding and animating a full explainer from script to final render
Case Study: Cutting a Branded Commercial — beginner · Editing to a tight runtime and brand guidelines
Case Study: VFX Shot Breakdown — beginner · Recreating a professional VFX shot to show tracking and compositing skill
Capstone: End-to-End Edit Project — beginner · Taking a project from raw footage to a fully graded, mixed, exported deliverable
Capstone: End-to-End Motion Graphics Project — beginner · Taking a project from concept and style frames to a fully rendered deliverable