CategoryBroadcast Design
TypeMotion Graphics
ToolsAfter Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop
Year2026

Warriors logo

Golden State Warriors Logo

3D recreation of the Warriors logo with metallic gold materials and dynamic lighting. The animation emphasizes the team's championship pedigree with premium finishes and smooth camera movements.

PBR materials · HDRI lighting · depth of field · camera animation

Timberwolves logo

Minnesota Timberwolves Logo

City-integrated logo reveal compositing the 3D Timberwolves badge over an aerial shot of downtown Minneapolis. The overlay creates a sense of civic pride and franchise identity tied to the market.

3D compositing · aerial footage · color grading · motion tracking

Warriors 3DWolves 3D
Matchup graphic

Matchup Graphic

Pre-game matchup card combining both franchise logos over an aerial view of Chase Center. Designed as a full-screen bumper before tipoff coverage.

Split-screen compositing · 3D logo placement · broadcast-safe color

CurryEdwards

Player Introduction Cards

Full-screen player graphics with bold outlined team typography. The same modular template adapts across franchises — Warriors gold swaps to Timberwolves green while maintaining typographic consistency.

Kinetic typography · photo compositing · modular template design

Curry highlightEdwards highlight

Highlight Reel Typography

In-game highlight overlays with staggered letter animation and red accent characters. Built to fire quickly during live broadcast replays.

Staggered text animation · live footage integration · broadcast timing

WNBA x ION

WNBA | ION Network Graphics

On-air branding package integrating WNBA and ION network identities. The 3D basketball surface adds texture and physicality to the typographic lockup.

3D text integration · logo animation · broadcast safe design


AE 1 Sneaker opener slide

Opener Slide — Kinetic Typography

Bold "SNEAKERS" type with an oversized X graphic framing the AE 1 in center frame. The shoe scales in from a motion-tiled background while staggered text animation drives the energy of the opener.

Kinetic typography · motion tile · scale animation · warm gradient tint

AE 1 FAST rotation

Circular Rotation — "(FAST)"

Four duplicates of the AE 1 radially arranged around bold parenthetical typography. Motion tile and tint effects fill the background while the shoes rotate through a purple-to-magenta gradient, referencing the sports opener slideshow format.

Radial duplication · motion tile · tint effect · trim path animation

AE 1 FAST hero

Hero Frame — Full Composition

The final hold frame at full resolution. Circular "(FAST)" lockup with four AE 1 sneakers rotating through the type. Color inversion glitches and animated trim-path lines add broadcast energy to the transition.

Color inversion glitches · broadcast timing · adjustment layer transforms

AE 1 product card

Product Title Card — AE 1

Clean product reveal with the AE 1 floating against a dark gradient. Bold sans-serif titling anchors the frame while subtle purple rim lighting ties back to the opener's color palette. Designed as the closing bumper of the sequence.

Photo compositing · position keyframes · eased graph editor curves


Curry player intro

Player Introduction — Steph Curry

PNG cutout of Curry composited over a motion-tiled duplicate of the source footage. The tint effect maps the background layer to Warriors gold, creating a tonal separation between the athlete and the tiled environment behind him.

PNG compositing · motion tile · tint effect · scale keyframes

TODAY kinetic text Chase Center

Venue Slide — "TODAY" Kinetic Type

Aerial footage of Chase Center with bold filled and outlined "TODAY" typography sliding into frame via position keyframes. The solid wipe transitions the slide in from the right while the text is alpha-matted to reveal only within the colored shape.

Alpha matte · position animation · solid wipe transition · graph editor easing

Warriors Chase Center TODAY hero

Hero Frame — Chase Center Aerial

Full-resolution hold frame of the venue slide. Outlined stroke typography at multiple scales surrounds the filled "TODAY" lockup while trim-path animated lines and color inversion glitches punctuate the transition between slides.

Trim path lines · color inversion glitches · adjustment layer transforms

Chase Center TODAY alternate angle

Transition Hold — Slide Out

The adjustment layer transform pushes the entire composition to the left, revealing the venue footage underneath. Staggered text and trim-path lines animate out in sync with the position keyframes on the master transform layer.

Adjustment layer position · staggered offsets · F9 easing · broadcast timing


Anthony Edwards player intro

Player Introduction — Anthony Edwards

Full-frame athlete cutout with a motion-tiled and tinted duplicate layered behind. The tint maps the background to Timberwolves teal, and the hold keyframes on the text create a snappy, broadcast-ready scale-down sequence.

PNG cutout · motion tile · tint to team color · toggle hold keyframes

TODAY kinetic text Target Center

Venue Slide — "TODAY" at Target Center

Night exterior of Target Center with the neon Bullseye dog glowing above the arena. Bold "TODAY" type wipes in via a solid layer transition with alpha matte masking. Outlined stroke duplicates at larger scale frame the composition.

Alpha matte · solid wipe · stroke-only duplicates · position easing

Timberwolves Target Center TODAY hero

Hero Frame — Target Center Night

The final hold of the venue slide at full resolution. Trim-path animated lines cut across the frame while the outlined "TODAY" typography scales behind the filled version. Color inversion glitches flash between slides to sell the broadcast energy.

Trim path animation · invert glitches · pen tool lines · speed graph tuning

Target Center transition

Transition Hold — Final Frame

The closing frame before the adjustment layer transform wipes the entire composition off screen. All animated elements — text, lines, and glitch masks — move in unison via the master transform effect applied to the top adjustment layer.

Master transform · unified slide transition · Ctrl+Shift+D layer splits


Spec Context: Personal portfolio piece. Not affiliated with the NBA, WNBA, adidas, or any brand.

Mediums Used

Motion Graphics, Broadcast Design, Art Direction – Max Richardson

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