# Motion Graphics & Video Editing Portfolio Development Canonical URL: ## Overview This live, project-based course is built around your demo reel. The instructor sets goals, offers inspiration, and gives one-on-one guidance as you develop original projects, and your assignments are critiqued by the instructor and in group sessions before you revise them. Alongside the project work, you learn the principles of motion design and video editing, how the two fields grew out of film, television, and graphic design, and how the industry operates today. You also learn to present your work, market yourself, and recognize warning signs when looking for jobs. Expect to spend some time working outside of class. ## What you'll learn - Build original projects for your demo reel - Receive instructor and group critiques on your work - Apply motion design and video editing principles - Learn the history and current state of the industry - Understand how design, motion graphics, and editing connect - Present your work and respond to feedback - Market yourself as a motion designer or editor ## Schedule - Oct 8, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026 — NYC - Dec 3, 2026 – Dec 10, 2026 — NYC - Jan 22, 2027 – Feb 5, 2027 — NYC - Apr 8, 2027 – Apr 16, 2027 — NYC - Apr 26, 2027 – May 17, 2027 — NYC - Jun 7, 2027 – Jun 11, 2027 — NYC - Aug 9, 2027 – Aug 13, 2027 — NYC ## FAQ ### Who is the target audience for this course? This course is a strong match for: Editors and motion designers who want guided help building a reel. Career changers preparing to enter the video industry. Anyone who wants professional critique on their work. ### Is this course open to beginners? Yes, this course is open to beginners. Students must be comfortable using a computer. No other prior knowledge is required. ### Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course? This course does not qualify for payment plans or student financing. See our Payment Plan FAQ to find related programs that qualify. ### Can I take this course online (remote learning)? No upcoming live online dates are currently available. Please contact us about future availability. ### What happens if I need to miss a session? You have some options: You can watch a recording of the session. We will provide any course materials. Contact us to confirm whether remote attendance is available for your session. You can use your free retake to make up any missed class time. ### What’s included with my tuition? A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many cohorts and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience A 1-year free retake policy which allows students to retake any part of the course or program for free to refresh the materials and gain additional practice 30-day access to class recordings to review material at your own pace A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment ### Are there any additional fees or expenses? There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us. However, if you plan to take the course live online , you may need to obtain required software. We’ll help you get set up with a free trial of paid software prior to the class. Most of our coding classes utilize freely-available open-source software. For most of our design and motion graphics courses, we will help you get set up with a free trial of Adobe Creative Cloud. If you attend the course in-person, we will have a computer already set up for you with all of the required software for no additional cost. ### Do you offer any discounts for this course? Take this course as part of a certificate program and save: AI Video & Motion Graphics Bootcamp Price: $6,995 | Hours: 276 Hours ## Pricing **Tuition:** $1495