This document discusses changes in the video industry over the past 15 years, including increased distribution channels, unlimited access to content, and lower barriers to production. It outlines career paths in video like videographer, editor, and motion graphics artist and where they can work, such as corporate environments or freelance. Finally, it promotes a video and web program designed for the Seattle marketplace and provides resources to find professional student and independent video work.

1. Week 7: Video and Motion
Design
Digital Design Survey

2. Goals for this Week
• Understand how the way that we interact
with video content has changed
• Identify possible career paths in the video
industry
• Find sources of professional video

3. How has Film / Video changed in
our lifetimes

4. 15 Years Ago
• Theatrical / Broadcast / VHS
• Access to content is limited
• Sharing of content is face-to-face
• Barrier to production is high

5. Video Content Now
• Multiple Channels of Distribution
• Access is unlimited
• Sharing is done socially
• Barrier to production is low

6. Were we better off before?

7. Job Search Activity
• What kind of skills are required of people
that want to work in video?
– Search Craigslist or Indeed
– You may want to use a term like “Video
Editor”

8. What are different careers
• Sound Designer
• Motion Graphics Artist
• Videographer
• Editor

9. Where can videographers
work?
• Corporate Environments
• Small Production Company
• Traditional Broadcast Environments
• Freelance Work
– Film/Commercial Production
– Smaller Freelance Productions

10. Local Working Artists

11. Casey Warren / Mindcastle Studios

12. Run Studios

13. Digital Kitchen

14. About the Video and Web Program
• Designed to meet the needs of the Seattle
marketplace
• Accounts for new methods of distribution
of video content
• Designed to create pr-editors

15. Visit mmdpvideo.com

16. Check out a collection of student
work

17. Where to Find Good Video
• Vimeo – the professional video sharing
community
• YouTube – can be hit or miss
• Motionographer
• Behance – check out the motion graphics
section