Hi, I’m Matthew Childers, a creative motion designer with 13+ years of experience in 2D/3D animation, visual storytelling, and digital content production. I craft visuals for advertising, entertainment, and branded content. I blend technical precision with creative design across multiple platforms—from broadcast and social media to immersive installations and live events.…

Matthew Childers

Hi, I’m Matthew Childers, a creative motion designer with 13+ years of experience in 2D/3D animation, visual storytelling, and digital content production. I craft visuals for advertising, entertainment, and branded content. I blend technical precision with creative design across multiple platforms—from broadcast and social media to immersive installations and live events.…

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Hi, I’m Matthew Childers, a creative motion designer with 13+ years of experience in 2D/3D animation, visual storytelling, and digital content production. I craft visuals for advertising, entertainment, and branded content.

I blend technical precision with creative design across multiple platforms—from broadcast and social media to immersive installations and live events.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Real-Time Motion Designer & Operator at The Do LaB
April 19, 2025 - Present
Designed and operated live motion graphics and video FX for Do Lab Stage at Lightning in a Bottle 2024 and Coachella 2023 & 2024. Performed video playback and media management duties for multiple acts. Created and executed real-time motion graphics and live video effects for live camera feeds.
Motion Graphics Designer, Technical Director & Video Playback Operator at Soul Flower Touring
May 30, 2022 - September 29, 2024
Directed in-show video content and animations. Managed timecode programming, playback, and live operation during tours.
Freelance Motion Designer at Independent / Freelance
April 1, 2013 - Present
Provide motion design services for musical artists, music touring companies, and software brands; develop visuals, animations, and branding assets for a variety of campaigns.
Real-Time Motion Designer & Operator at Do Lab – Coachella Music Festival
April 1, 2023 - Present
Designed and operated live motion graphics and video FX for Do Lab Stage at Coachella 2023 & 2024. Performed video playback and media management duties for multiple acts.
Motion Graphic Designer, Live IMAG FX Designer, & Operator at Lightning in a Bottle Festival
May 1, 2024 - Present
Created and executed real-time motion graphics and live video effects for live camera feeds on the Lightning Stage.
Motion Graphic Designer / Video Playback Engineer at Friends Touring
January 1, 2023 - October 19, 2025
Created Notch-based motion graphics content and live camera FX, integrated timecode programming, and operated playback systems for touring shows.
Motion Graphics Designer, Technical Director & Video Playback Operator at Soul Flower Touring
October 1, 2024 - October 19, 2025
Directed in-show video content and animations. Managed timecode programming, playback, and live operation during tours.

Education

B.F.A. Motion Graphic Design at Expression College of Digital Arts
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2013
B.F.A Motion Graphic Design at Expression College for Digital Arts
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2013

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services