Learn to create compelling video content with Adobe After Effects. This course covers the basics of animation, text effects, and file integration needed to start creating impressive visual content from scratch. Get hands-on experience with real-world projects taught by an experienced instructor.
Learn motion graphics and visual effects with Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro. Develop your skills in animation, video editing, and special effects, and create a motion graphics demo reel to showcase your work to potential clients or employers.
Develop high-impact motion graphics and visual effects while preparing for the Adobe After Effects Certification exam through hands-on classes and private tutoring. This in-depth program covers beginner to advanced techniques, equipping you with the skills and credentials to stand out in animation and video production.
Dive into the dynamic world of Adobe After Effects with this advanced course, designed to elevate your animation and motion graphics skills. From mastering 3D layers and custom shapes to optimizing animations with expressions, you'll create captivating visuals that stand out in any project.
This course unlocks the power of Adobe After Effects, teaching you to create stunning visual effects and professional-grade motion graphics. Master techniques like motion tracking, compositing, and time remapping to take your video projects to new heights of creativity and impact.
Become a skilled Video Editor and Motion Graphics Designer by learning Adobe Premiere Pro, and After Effects. Develop creative techniques and concepts for editing videos, and showcase your skills by creating a professional demo reel.
As the industry-standard for post-production, effects, compositing, and animation, Adobe After Effects is one of the most important tools for motion designers and creative professionals who create videos and animations. Bring stories to life, edit effects, and enjoy endless creative potential from its visual effects library. After Effects has been used to create special effects and animation in movies like Star Trek, Star Wars, and The Last of Us series.
Skilled After Effects users have the ability to edit colors, adjust the lighting, and create Hollywood-level video effects, including fireworks, smoke, bubbles, and so much more. This software allows you to stitch together individual footage to create a seamless video and add graphics to make it look like they were filmed simultaneously.
Understanding this tool enables users to develop compelling commercials, presentations, animations, and more as motion designers, video editors, and animators. After Effects works in tandem with other Adobe Creative Cloud apps. Most notably, learning Adobe Premiere Pro, in addition to After Effects, can make you creatively unstoppable in motion graphics creation and editing.
The two main career pathways for utilization of After Effects are video and animation. Atlanta is home to many major motion picture productions, so After Effects skills are highly sought after. You can utilize After Effects skills to work on TV shows, films, advertisements, video games, and videos as a Video Editor, Animator, Video Manager, or Motion Graphics Designer. Atlanta has ample job opportunities available for those skilled in After Effects, including roles such as Video Editors or Animators.
Video editors use After Effects to alter their videos, create special effects, adjust lighting, and more. These professionals can earn an annual salary of $54,000 in Atlanta. Animators create 2D, 3D, or motion graphics animations to create and adjust visual layers. 2D animators can earn an average of $66,000 per year, while 3D animators can earn an average annual salary of $90,000. Motion graphics designers can wear many hats, from animators and animation managers to brand experts. Video managers often bring in strong project management skills and must be able to communicate with others in a team using After Effects. Video Managers can earn an annual salary of $62,000 in Atlanta.
Freelance multimedia artists and video editors who are skilled in After Effects can decide how much they make, so their salary ranges from $40,000 a year to more than $200,000 a year, depending on experience, clientele, and project capacity. Video managers tend to make around $50,000 a year, while animators enjoy an average salary of $70,000.
Learning After Effects skills in an in-person setting can give you a comprehensive understanding of the material. Additionally, you can get real-time answers from skilled industry professionals, expand your network, and get assistance with problem-solving.
After Effects in-person classes in Atlanta are available from Ledet Training and Lumenbrite in three-day beginner and intermediate levels. Lumenbrite also offers a comprehensive 5-day After Effects bootcamp in Atlanta if you want a more immersive learning experience. Emory Continuing Education hosts an introduction After Effects class.
Learning live online offers many of the same benefits of learning in-person, but with the added benefit of learning in your own environment. Synchronous online learning offers the same consistency, attention, and accountability as in-person, allowing you to get your questions answered in real-time, relate to your peers, and expand your professional network.
Noble Desktop is a leading host of live online After Effects classes, including a six-hour one-day basics training, an 18-hour After Effects in a Day introductory class, and an After Effects Advanced class. The introductory class covers the basics of After Effects to get you started editing videos, and the advanced course will take your skills to the next level so you can truly master the software and create breathtaking videos. If you want to skip the two-part course and engage in an immersive learning experience that will take you from beginner to expert After Effects user, the After Effects Bootcamp is right for you. Finally, you can take a deeper dive and get familiar with motion graphics and video editing with Noble Desktop’s fully-immersive Motion Graphics Certificate or the Video Editing and Motion Graphics Certificate.
Also, consider NYIM Training for live online After Effects training. Ledet Training and Lumenbrite in Atlanta also offer After Effects classes online.
Atlanta high school students interested in a career in video editing, motion graphics, or animation can learn After Effects, too. NextGen Bootcamp offers After Effects summer classes for high school students that will help them get their feet wet in the software.
Interested in upskilling or reskilling your corporate team? Noble Desktop offers onsite or online After Effects training for your team in Atlanta. Hosted at your office or virtually from ours, Noble can customize a training program to suit the needs of your team. If you don’t need something custom, consider the open enrollment group classes, where your employees can enroll in any of Noble’s pre-scheduled offerings and get a discount when multiple vouchers are purchased. If you’d like more information, contact Noble today!