RUIJIA GU

顾芮嘉

Motion Graphic Designer

Oct 16

11:00

RUIJIA GU

顾芮嘉

Motion Graphic Designer

Oct 16

11:00

RUIJIA GU

顾芮嘉

Motion Graphic Designer

Oct 16

11:00

Grammar of Motion

Grammar of Motion

Here you will see my animation projects

Here you will see my animation projects

Break The Frame

This motion graphic animation captures the spirit of TikTok through fast-paced visuals, 2D–3D transitions, and AI-generated music. Blending digital symbols with real-world scenes, it celebrates creativity, movement, and the evolving media culture.

Region

Roma, Italy

Birthday

Feb, 2025

Technic

AE/Blender/Cavalry/PR/AI/Udio(music generated)

Concept

This project explores how digital culture breaks boundaries - visually, spatially, and emotionally. I use the metaphor of a glowing ball with TikTok's color to represent an idea entering and expanding within the limited space of the screen, mirroring how TikTok reshapes personal expression. The choice of a sphere symbolises continuity, movement, and centrality - it's always in motion, always at the center of attention, just like trends of the platform. Through shifting formats (from vertical to horizontal, 2D to 3D), i reflect on how TikTok constantly evolves and challenges on traditional structure of media, inviting users into a participatory universe where the line between creator and audience blurs.

Approach

This project adopts a visual storytelling method through motion graphics, using a symbolic ball to represent TikTok's spirit of disruption and creativity. Starting with simple 2D forms and evolving into a dynamic 3D space, the animation mirrors the platform's growth and multimensional nature. I combined design software such as After Effects, Blender, Cavalry, and Premiere to experiment with transitions, rhythm, and spatial movement. AI-generated music and lyrics were integrated to enhance engagement and match the fast-paced energy of TikTok. Every visual element and sound is carefully adjusted to deliver a cohesive, impactful experience within 60 seconds.

Break The Frame

Grammar of Motion

Here you will see my animation projects

A culturally constructed timeline that prescribes age-graded expectations for major life events (e.g., education, career, marriage). It operates as an invisible force legitimising societal surveillance over individual life trajectories.


-- Definition by BernicNeugarten

Region

Roma, Italy

Birthday

Feb, 2024

Technic

AE/PR/PS/GarageBand/Sony6500/Gopro11

Concept

This project explores how digital culture breaks boundaries - visually, spatially, and emotionally. I use the metaphor of a glowing ball with TikTok's color to represent an idea entering and expanding within the limited space of the screen, mirroring how TikTok reshapes personal expression. The choice of a sphere symbolises continuity, movement, and centrality - it's always in motion, always at the center of attention, just like trends of the platform. Through shifting formats (from vertical to horizontal, 2D to 3D), i reflect on how TikTok constantly evolves and challenges on traditional structure of media, inviting users into a participatory universe where the line between creator and audience blurs.

Approach

This project adopts a visual storytelling method through motion graphics, using a symbolic ball to represent TikTok's spirit of disruption and creativity. Starting with simple 2D forms and evolving into a dynamic 3D space, the animation mirrors the platform's growth and multimensional nature. I combined design software such as After Effects, Blender, Cavalry, and Premiere to experiment with transitions, rhythm, and spatial movement. AI-generated music and lyrics were integrated to enhance engagement and match the fast-paced energy of TikTok. Every visual element and sound is carefully adjusted to deliver a cohesive, impactful experience within 60 seconds.

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