15 Stunning Motion Graphics and Flash Design Showreels
With the evolution of the Internet and accessibility of the broadband connection, more and more product and service producers use video format to showcase their work. Video immediately catches the viewer’s attention and it enables to show off the entire portfolio or a promotional campaign within just a couple of minutes. No wonder that web designers and creative agencies take advantage of this engaging showcase format by making showreels.
Simply speaking, a showreel, or a demo reel, is a video or motion picture equivalent of a personal portfolio. This type of portfolio especially fits the needs of interactive agencies, motion graphic designers, animators and designers of Flash websites. These fields usually use plenty of visual effects and dynamics, which can be mixed into an eye-catching artistic showreel. Usually, creative studios and freelance designers produce demo reels on the annual basis, highlighting their recent projects and awards.
In this post you can find a collection of original, sophisticated and extremely beautiful showreels belonging to the well-known media agencies, interactive studios, motion graphic and Flash animation designers. This is double inspiration as not only can you observe the latest works of the industry movers and shakers, but you can also have some ideas of how to get creative with the demo reel project.
Glimpse is a motion design studio based in Krakow, Poland. Although they don’t have big names on their client list, a vivid and well implemented portfolio hints at talented and professional team.
Artyom Zhyganov is an awarded freelance Flash designer from Ukraine. His portfolio includes works for such famous brands as Converse, Honda, Lexus, etc.
This impressive demo reel belongs to the Miami-based graphic designer and motion graphics artist Diana Paez.
Toondra is the Russian animation studio that specializes in creating flash animations, motion ads, flash games, characters and 3D clips. It has got several international awards and works mainly for the local market.
Coming originally from Italy, Giovanni Braggio currently lives in London and works as a freelance animator in the cartoon industry. Below you can see his latest showreel made in May 2010.
A unique and somewhat weird animation can be seen in the showreel of a motion designer Tina Hostland.
This fascinating showreel is a video portfolio of a UK-based 3D/character/motion designer and animator David Mattock.
This is a recent demo reel of a 3D artist, motion designer and music producer Sebastian, aka Cadadas. The designer’s motto, which is also the main audio motive of the video, is “click and drag and drop and scroll”. Well, an up-to-date advice to follow.
Versatile digital communication agency form the Cape Town, South Africa, Glasshouse presents their 2009 showreel.
Robert Kaniszewski, also known as Rokkaboy, has been into web design since 2003. His customer list includes such giants as Coca-Cola and Burn energy drink, to name a few. His demo reel of 2009 is an excellently done and engaging video that is definitely worth checking.
TheTwelve is the French multimedia agency and in their own words, art direction, video, photography, graphic and web design, 3D and motion design is where The Twelve is at their best. Check this for yourself by watching the studio’s 2010 showreel.
This is an interesting and stylishly done showreel belonging to a motion and graphic designer Cedric Le Floch.
Visual product design studio Pixelplant has been working on several big Russian movies, advertising campaigns and websites. Their 2010 demo reel is done with elegance and style.
The showreel of freelance art director and web designer Olivier Beining doesn’t feature any hardball effect, still this minimalist style is quite enjoyable to watch.
This is the 2010 showreel of 20 year-old multimedia design student Emanuel Gomez Miranda.
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