https://duitbetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dentsu_MT26_C1_v3.mp4Client: Dentsu Global Role: Motion DesignerFor the launch of Dentsu’s 2026 Media Trends Report, “Human Truths in the Algorithmic Era,” I animated a motion system of 15+ animations that brought the report’s insights to life. Each…
https://duitbetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/dentsu_MT26_C1_v3.mp4Client: Dentsu Global Role: Motion DesignerFor the launch of Dentsu’s 2026 Media Trends Report, “Human Truths in the Algorithmic Era,” I animated a motion system of 15+ animations that brought the report’s insights to life. Each…
https://duitbetter.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/CPLF25_EventSizzle.mp4Client: Colgate-Palmolive Production: Diagonal Media Role: Motion Designer, Tool/Tool-kitting Dev, Pipeline & Workflow DevThe Colgate-Palmolive Leadership Forum is an annual internal event bringing together senior executives and global team leads. DGNL was…
Client: Google Production: BIEN Role: Motion Designer, Toolkit/Technical ArtistWorking with BIEN – the Inclusive Motion Design Studio, I developed a comprehensive After Effects toolkit for Google’s internal “Noogler” onboarding videos. The toolkit enables…
Client: PGA Role: Motion Designer, Technical Artist As a technical artist in collaboration with STATE Design, I developed an After Effects toolkit tailored for PGA, to allow them to effortlessly modify text…
Role: Creative Technologist, Motion DesignerWhen independent India awoke to its freedom at the stroke of midnight in August 1947, millions lost their homes and histories. As their final act, the…
Client: SCAD MOME Department Role: Motion Designer, Technical ArtistFor the SCAD Motion Media Design Senior/Graduate Showcase, I collaborated with Aanvik Singh to produce about 30 title cards of the students' names…
Project OverviewCoMotion, established in 2010, is an annual event hosted by MOMELove and held at the Savannah College of Art and Design. As the longest-running and largest student-led symposium dedicated…
https://vimeo.com/682123966 Project Overview CoMotion is an annual student-led motion graphics conference at the Savannah College of Art and Design. The 2022 event was another virtual one due to the pandemic…
Client: MTV Role: Motion Designer, Technical ArtistProject OverviewSTATE Design tasked me with designing an easily manageable system/set-up using Adobe After Effects for MTV VMA 2021. The goal was to enable MTV's…
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Desmond Du is a Motion Designer that specialized in animation using JavaScript expression rigging and scripting, procedural workflow, tool kitting, and automation. He also makes AE tutorials and love to teach!
He also enjoys teaching and runs a software tutorial YouTube channel called NoSleepCreative. He has a virtual fragment of his brain online here.
Other than that, his hobbies include singing, playing the ukelele, an acousmatic experience while drinking coffee, and of course the occasional intoxication with good company.
