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Ukramedia Podcast

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As featured on Adobe, NoFilmSchool.com and LesterBanks.com, Ukramedia captures the journey of some of the most influential creatives in the field of Motion Graphics, Videography, Cinematography and Graphic Design. Join co-founder Vladimir Prokhnevskiy as he serves the Ukramedia community with interviews of highly creative people in these specific fields. Each episode details the journey of a creative and what it takes to grow as one. You will hear tips, trick and actionable advice from seasoned creatives! Ukramedia’s podcast is also a great resource for those that are interested in exploring Motion Graphics, Videography, Cinematography, and Graphic Design.
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Find Time to Improve Your Skills - Jake Mathew

Today's Guest is Jake Mathew. Jake is a freelance animator/designer based in Chicago, IL. He worked with a wide range of clients, broadcast networks, and design studios like Harpo Studios, Current TV, and the Oprah Winfrey Network. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjakemathew/ Website: http://www.jakemathew.com

Apr 23, 202047 min

5 Actionable Steps to Help You Navigate Through Motion Design Projects - Dmitriy Prokhnevskiy

Today’s guest is my brother Dmtriy Prokhnevskiy, the creator of the Learn Motion Design Workflow course. Dmitriy is an experienced motion designer with well over 400 completed projects for brands like Proctor and Gamble, Nationwide Insurance and Honda. In this episode, Dmitriy shares 5 actionable steps that will absolutely help you navigate through motion design projects like a pro - saving you from common hurdles like creative blocks, client miscommunications, excessive revisions and more! Webs...

Apr 15, 202035 min

091: From Music to MoGraph - Jordan Bergren

Jordan Bergren is a Motion Designer and Director based out of the Midwest with 10+ years of experience in the video production industry. Website: www.jordanbruce.tv

Jan 07, 202038 min

089: Look for Inspiration Outside of Your Field - Pedro Ramos

Pedro Ramos is a Spanish designer and animator based in London, UK. With an interest in 3D and FUI, he always tries to make time for personal projects, which in his opinion isessential to grow as an artist and stay relevant in the industry. Website: www.PedroRamos.co.uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/pedrogarram Dribbble: https://dribbble.com/pedrogarram Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/pedrogarram

Oct 24, 201941 min

087: Give Yourself Permission to Play - Steve Kirby

Steve is an award-winning UK, Character Animator and the creator of Limber. It is the new shape-layer IK system for After Effects character animation. It uses shape layers to make customizable limbs for character animation. You can check it out at www.AeScripts.com/limber Website: www.SteveKirby.co.uk

Jul 18, 201925 min

086: Everyone Should Be Fired at Least Once - Nick Greenawalt

Nick Greenawalt is a graphic, motion, and interactive designer currently living in Philadelphia. Website: www.MotionByNick.com Sponsor: How To Create a Sports Bumper in Blender 2.8 - https://ukramedia.com/course/how-to-create-a-sports-bumper-in-blender-2-8/

Jul 16, 201918 min

085: A Conversation With Gabriel Murgue, the Founder of Motion Appétit

Gabriel Murgue is the Founder of Motion Appétit, a very popular Instagram community that treats your eyes with a selection of animations and illustrations, featuring today’s best designers. Website: www.gabrielmurgue.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/motionappetit Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris and Particles, they have your assets covered. ...

Jun 06, 201926 min

084: Keep Your Goals in Sight - Szilard Gyorfi

Szilard Gyorfi is the Founder and CEO of BlueFX.net. Website: www.BlueFX.net Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris and Particles, they have your assets covered. Available in 4K. 100% Royalty-Free.

May 31, 201932 min

083: From Web Developer to Designer - Rafal Tomal

Rafal Tomal is a Partner/Creative Director at Authentik Website: www.RafalTomal.com Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris and Particles, they have your assets covered. Available in 4K. 100% Royalty-Free.

May 30, 201937 min

082: Learn as Much as You Can about Your Chosen Field - Rodolphe Pierre-Louis

Rodolphe Pierre-Louis is an Award-Winning Filmmaker, Visual Effects Artist, and Entrepreneur from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Rodolphe is the Founder and CEO of ActionVFX, the Film industry's leading source for Visual Effects stock footage. Because of his work at ActionVFX, he was awarded the StudioDaily 50 Award, which honored the top 50 creatives and technologists of 2017. Rodolphe currently resides in Johnson City, Tennessee, where ActionVFX is based. Website: www.ActionVFX.com

May 28, 201932 min

081: It Is Really Important to Work on Fundamentals - Adam Buritsch

Adam Buritsch (aka speedlag) is a multi-disciplinary animator and filmmaker. Recently he's been working on two films and drawing a lot of hands. Website: www.Speedlag.com Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris and Particles, they have your assets covered. Available in 4K. 100% Royalty-Free.

May 24, 201923 min

080: Make the Process the Way You Do It - Jeff Kohler

Jeff Kohler is an Owner of Marketing Videos Club. Website: www.MarketingVideosClub.com Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris and Particles, they have your assets covered. Available in 4K. 100% Royalty-Free.

May 23, 201937 min

079: Do Not Be Afraid to Share Your Work - Marla Moore

We had a great talk with Art Director and Designer, Marla Moore! Marla is currently at Buck in LA doing awesome stuff. We talk about what keeps a designer excelling in their craft, ways to combat creative blocks, and her personal success habit of being kind. “Be kind, because you never know who might be able to help you; How interaction with someone can lead to something down the road. Even if somebody isn’t quite driving with you, if you attempt at least to be kind, it can become something trul...

May 22, 201924 min

078: Learn From Your Heroes - Mike Russo

It was a nice chat with 2D Motion Designer, Mike Russo! We loved what he had to say about passion: eat, sleep, breathe it. Mike encourages listeners to always keep a vision of what you want to be in your head and subconsciously you will begin gravitating towards that. Website: www.mike-russo.com/ Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris and Particle...

May 21, 201921 min

077: Be Very, Very, Very Patient - Austin Saylor

It was a pleasure to chat with Freelance Motion Designer & creator of the Lettering Animation Course, and Full Harbor Motion Membership, Austin Saylor! We talk freelance, money, balance, worst case scenarios and growing a following. In other words, there’s a lot in this episode! He tells us his success habit is writing, which contributed to growing a following and launching a successful course. Website: www.AustinSaylor.com Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements ...

May 20, 201934 min

076: Maximize What You're Doing - Ryan Plummer

It was a great chat with Motion Designer and Marketing specialist, Ryan Plummer. We talk maximizing, free resources & the #successhabit of asking questions. Ryan is over at School of Motion making things awesome with the rest of the crew. “..Find something and try to use it to its fullest potential before you jump on to another program or you have to buy something else. Maximize what you’re doing.” Website: www.greyn.net | www.schoolofmotion.com Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best s...

May 17, 201922 min

075: Surround Yourself with People That Make Moves - Luke Thompson

It was a pleasure chatting with Cinematographer and Visual Effects Artist, Luke Thompson! He is known for his work as the Chief Operating Officer for ActionVFX, a company that creates the world's largest library of action-stock footage for VFX Studios in the Film and Video-Game industry! We talk college, work-life balance & what it’s like filming a dust explosion 🤔 “If someone is listening to this podcast and you only remember one thing that we’re talking about, remember to surround yoursel...

May 16, 201932 min

074: Intermingle with People Outside of Your Discipline - James Heredia

It was a great chat with Art Director & Motion Designer, James Heredia! We talk freelance, good ways of finding work and enhancing your creativity by “surrounding yourself with people who are of a different discipline”. Instagram: www.instagram.com/james.heredia Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris and Particles, they have your assets covere...

May 15, 201923 min

073: Focus on Creativity over Technicality - Maxime Hacquard

We had a chance to chat with Maxime Hacquard! He is the director of MHSProd and Motion Designers Community! Maxime tells us of his creative journey beginning as a musician in a band, making music videos. From there, he made the transition into Motion Design due to the popularity of his effects in his videos. Maxime now runs one of the largest online communities for Motion Designers! He encourages everyone to focus on creativity over the technicality of design because that’s why people come to yo...

May 14, 201921 min

072: Follow Your Interests - Preston Gibson

Preston Gibson is a Freelance Motion Designer from St. Luis. Website: www.PrestonGibson.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/prestongibson_ Twitter: www.twitter.com/prestongibson_ Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris and Particles, they have your assets covered. Available in 4K. 100% Royalty-Free.

May 13, 201929 min

071: Always Assume the Client Has Zero Imagination - Ben Marriott

Ben Marriot is a Freelance Motion designer and a YouTuber from Sydney, Australia. Website: www.BenMarriott.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCjJk212xU15y_NPYKuCsKQA Instagram: www.instagram.com/ben_marriott_ Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris and Particles, they have your assets covered. Available in 4K. 100% Royalty-Free.

May 10, 201927 min

070: Find Ways to Connect with People Who Do What You Do - Kyle Hamrick

Kyle Hamrick is a motion designer, video editor, and software trainer based in Kansas City. Website: www.KyleHamrick.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/kylasaurus_rex Twitter: www.twitter.com/kylasaurusrex YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/kyle11268o Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris and Particles, they have your assets covered. Available in 4K. 10...

May 09, 201922 min

069: Your Biggest Battle Scars Are Your Best Learning Lessons - Tom Ross

It was a pleasure talking with Tom Ross, the founder, and CEO of DesignCuts.com! Tom shares his creative journey and what made him realize that 18 hour days, 7 days a week is not the healthiest work lifestyle. An advocate for finding the middle ground between balance and hustle, Tom believes in transparency and honesty in business. He is the co-host of The Honest Designers Podcast as well as the host of The Honest Entrepreneur. There he shares the real difficulties of business in the industry an...

May 08, 201936 min

068: Don't Be Afraid to Dive in - Reuben Lara

An excellent communicator and great storyteller, we almost forgot that we were interviewing him!... Illustrator and Animator Reuben Lara tells us about his journey and the influence his mentors had on him at a very young age. Reuben talks to us about his approach to client work along with purposeful work and when you should (and shouldn’t) share your ideas with clients. He also tells us more about his Marker Remap script that is available on aescripts, so check it out! (https://aescripts.com/mar...

May 07, 201929 min

067: Make & Share as Much as Possible - Chris Koelsch

Animator and Illustrator, Chris Koelsch, is the owner of This ‘n That Studio in Columbus, Ohio! In this episode, Chris tells us how he made the transition from working full time to freelancing, what he did that helped him acquire clients and how he keeps a work-life balance. Website: www.ThisNThatStudio.com Sponsor: www.ActionVFX.com provides the best stock footage elements for professional Visual Effects. From Explosions, Fire, and Smoke, Muzzle Flashes and Bullet shells and Gun FX, to Debris a...

May 06, 201922 min
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