Diploma in Motion Design
Singapore, Singapore
Diploma
DURATION
12 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
30 Oct 2026
EARLIEST START DATE
Nov 2026
TUITION FEES
SGD 44,258 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* 27,250 SGD for singaporean & PR | 44,258.20 SGD for international students
Key Summary
About: You'll study the Diploma in Motion Design at 3dsense Media School, founded in 2003 and recognized across Asia for digital art education. This 12-month full-time programme teaches 2D and 3D motion design, typography, concept development, storyboarding, keyframing, timing, video production, art direction and cinematography. You'll train on Cinema 4D and Adobe Creative Suite and graduate with a professional portfolio.
Career Outcomes: Graduates work as motion designers, broadcast designers, VFX generalists, UI motion specialists, or art directors. Employers include Facebook, Publicis Worldwide, Carbon, CraxeFX, TMRRW, Offset. You can also freelance or join studios in advertising, entertainment and digital agencies worldwide.
Our 12-month Motion & Graphic Design diploma program is tailored for aspiring motion designers and visual artists eager to bring digital designs to life through movement. As screen-based media dominates today’s interactions, the demand for compelling motion graphics is rapidly growing across industries such as advertising, broadcasting, and entertainment. Taught by experienced professionals, this program equips students with the diverse skill set needed to excel in this field, combining foundational design principles with advanced animation techniques.
Students build expertise in essential areas of motion design, including graphic design, typography, concept development, and storyboarding. They learn to construct narratives and engage audiences through dynamic visuals, developing skills in keyframing, timing, and video production to transform static designs into captivating animations. With an emphasis on art direction and cinematography, students gain an understanding of framing, lighting, and movement to enhance the impact of their work.
Diploma Overview
- Graduate with a Diploma in Motion Design conferred by 3dsense Media School
- 12-month full-time curriculum
- Open to local and international students above 16 years old
- Learn the principles of 2D and 3D design, and apply it in the context of moving visuals
- In-depth training in industry tools such as Cinema 4D and Adobe Creative Suite
- Study in a studio-simulated environment
Throughout the program, students build a professional portfolio showcasing their command of motion and graphic design, preparing them to launch careers as versatile visual storytellers who can captivate modern audiences.
Term 1
Students will begin training on design fundamentals, such as typography, composition, layout, color, digital imaging and design theories. Students will also learn basics in Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and Cinema 4D.
Term 2
Simulating real-world scenarios, students will learn to execute 2D & 3D projects based on 'client' briefs. Students will be expected to conduct research, conceptualize ideas, create style frames, animate and polish the final works.
Term 3
In this final term, students will work on more advanced projects, such as product commercials and show promos. At the end of the course, students will prepare and graduate with a showreel, which is a key requirement for getting hired!
No.1 Motion Graphics School in the World
3dsense Media School has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Creative Schools globally, and in 2025, we were ranked #1 in the world for Motion Graphics by The Rookies Awards.
Potential Career Paths: Motion Designer, Graphic Designer and many more!
Hired By The Best Companies
3dsense takes pride in ensuring our graduates are well trained in the field of Motion & Visual Design. Our graduates have been employed in some of the best studios around the world, proving the competencies of our graduates.
- CraxeFX
- Publicis Worldwide
- Carbon
- TMRRW
- Offset