Allison Butler

She/They. Motion Designer, Video Editor & ☕ Lover @ Adams & Knight

[Adams & Knight @adamsknight]

Our latest What’s the Big Idea? episode features Art Director/Motion Designer Jay Johnson, Creative Producer Carson Bloomquist, and Motion Designer/Video Editor Allison Butler. They discuss how target channels for a video marketing campaign should affect the way you plan a shoot.

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

@craftmatick Hah these are still the speakers I daily drive. If it ain’t broke, why fix it!

[Austin Saylor @FullHarbor]

I'm on track to make $200k this year with freelance motion design.

Here are 4 tips for getting whatever it is YOU want.

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

@FullHarbor Thanks, Austin!

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

Equality isn’t the sole responsibility of a minority to solve — it’s a team effort. So how can you help your colleagues feel accepted?

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

We spend so many hours at work — let’s help everyone feels welcomed and heard there! Read more in this weeks blog. https://t.co/wB5CXxUm4l

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

Use inclusive language, don’t be defensive, listen, and stand up for us if needed.

[Jc Tecklenburg @JCTecklenburg]

Duplicate Comp.
Rename New Comp.
Make Changes.
Realize you were in the Old Comp.
Rename Old to New.
Rename New to Old.

A tale as old as time.

[Austin Saylor @FullHarbor]

Do you ever end up with comp titled "Test" that just becomes the whole ass animation?

Me neither.

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

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[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

This week I’m taking a well-needed break from blogging — but I still sent a newsletter with round-up of January. I shared some of my favorite things from this month. Give this weeks newsletter a read here — https://t.co/FFzu9wv6Qu

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

Catching up with Twitter this morning (it's been a busy work week) and loving the conversation around privilege that happened on @fullhabor's tweet about my blog this week! The replies are worth a read.

[Austin Saylor @FullHarbor]

Another thought provoking blog post by @AllisonBMotion on freelance and the privileges that aren't talked about enough!

https://t.co/YyuES38B7K

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

@the_Astropath @FullHarbor I would agree, I'm a little harsh on Joey. Over the years though, I've seen him and others encourage folks to go freelance a little blindly based on their success. They tend not to emphasize being prepared as much as I think is necessary.

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

@KimiCormier @FullHarbor @aembury @KimiCormier would love to read that article if you have a link!

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

It can be intimidating to write your first script, but if you've played around with expressions, you're already on your way!

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

I used to think writing scripts for After Effects was too complicated to ever pick up.

[Allison Butler @AllisonBMotion]

You can also read the blog post with tips and tricks to writing your first bit of code.

https://t.co/3PV1iBadgu