CategoryBroadcast Design
TypeTemplate Adaptation
ToolsAfter Effects
Year2026

Featured Work

Endpage & Bumper Package

Elements that bookend each programming block — endpages deliver show title, air day, and tune-in time with ION network branding.

Template-driven animation · expression controls · broadcast-safe color

Full-Screen Promos

Kinetic typography-driven full-screen promos designed to build energy around each show's identity. Bold taglines animate over show footage with layered outlined type.

Kinetic typography · staggered text reveals · show-specific color grading

Chicago P.D. endpage

Chicago P.D. — Endpage

Show endpage delivering series title, air day, and tune-in time over a gradient-to-red branded lower bar.

Branded lower bar · gradient overlay · broadcast-safe typography

CPDFBI

Full-Screen Title Cards

Chicago P.D. and FBI kinetic typography promos with bold taglines and layered outlined type over show footage. Each adapts the same motion template to the show's color palette.

Outlined type layering · show footage compositing · per-show color

SVU full-screen

Law & Order: SVU

"THE SEARCH" title card composited over live-action footage with ION's warm orange gradient on the tagline.

Text compositing · gradient fill typography · staggered outline layering

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NCIS: LA — Vertical (9x16)

Social-optimized vertical versions adapting the same design system to 9x16 for ION's digital distribution channels.

Multi-format template · 9x16 reframing · social-first delivery

WNBA lower third

WNBA on ION — Lower Third

Live sports lower third promoting WNBA Friday night coverage, composited cleanly over game footage.

Lower third design · logo lockup · broadcast-safe positioning

AE template

Behind the Scenes

Inside the After Effects master template — expression-driven CONTROL layers for text inputs, show logo toggle systems, and multi-format precomp hierarchies.

After Effects expressions · modular architecture · template engineering

AE endpage

Endpage Master Template

Full layer stack with video clip selections for 16x9 and 9x16 formats, expression-linked text inputs, and show logo management for every show in ION's lineup.

Multi-format output · expression-linked inputs · rapid turnaround


Note: Original templates designed by a third-party agency. Video edits by ION's in-house producers. My role was learning the system, then adapting and extending it for new shows, seasons, and formats.

Mediums Used

Template Adaptation, Graphics Output, Format Expansion – Max Richardson

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