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School of Motion Podcast

Motion Design as a Subscription Service? Austin Bauwens of Ravie Studio

Nov 1, 2023
Austin Bauwens, co-founder of Ravie Studio, shares his journey of dropping out of college to build his motion design studio and using social media to gain clients. They explore Ravie's subscription-based motion design services and the challenges in pricing and client retention. The podcast also discusses the growth and revenue generation of motion design businesses, the evolution of animation skills, and the discovery of talented motion designers in the industry.
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Quick takeaways

  • Transitioning from a solo artist to managing a team requires trust, transparency, and open communication within the team.
  • Consistently posting creative and engaging motion design content on social media can attract a large following and generate leads for client projects.

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Transitioning from a Solo Artist to Managing a Team

As the co-founder of Ravi Studio, Austin shares his experience of transitioning from being a solo artist to managing a team. He discusses the challenges of trusting others to handle client work and the importance of maintaining transparency and open communication within the team. Austin also highlights the need to balance his own production work with the responsibilities of overseeing the company. Remote work has been successful for their team, using platforms like Discord to maintain a sense of connectivity and collaboration.

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