School of Motion Podcast

The State of 3D with PJ Richardson: Adapting, Thriving, and Staying Inspired

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Nov 27, 2024
PJ Richardson, co-founder of Laundry Studio, shares his journey from graffiti artist to motion design innovator. He discusses the emotional challenges artists face in the fast-evolving motion graphics industry and the balance of adapting to new tools like Blender. The importance of community and personal creativity shines through, highlighting how genuine projects can attract clients. He also tackles the influence of AI, emphasizing the need for a human touch amidst technological advancements, ensuring artists stay inspired and thrive.
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INSIGHT

Overwhelm in Motion Design

  • The motion design field feels more overwhelming now due to increased competition and rapid technological advancements.
  • The core challenges remain similar to the past, just amplified.
ANECDOTE

Google Docs Workflow

  • Laundry Studio created a Google Docs text feed system for After Effects to solve typo problems.
  • This led to further client trust and opportunities.
ADVICE

Balancing Style and Trends

  • Find a balance between personal style and current trends in your work.
  • Look for areas of overlap and add your own twist.
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