ABOUT ME
Hi, I’m Anel Magzhanova, a motion designer passionate about bringing ideas to life through animation and visual storytelling.
I specialize in creating animated graphics, combining typography, shapes, colors, and movement to craft engaging and expressive visuals. I enjoy exploring different animation techniques, experimenting with dynamic compositions, and giving each project its own unique character.
For me, motion design is more than making things move. It’s about creating rhythm, conveying emotions, and transforming static ideas into memorable visual experiences. Motion Design · 2D Animation · 3D Animation · Visual Storytelling
SOFTWARE & TOOLS
Adobe Photoshop — image editing, photo manipulation, retouching, and digital compositing.
Adobe Illustrator — vector illustration, logo design, typography, and visual identity development.
Figma — UI/UX design, interface prototyping, and digital layout creation.
Adobe InDesign — editorial design, typography, print layouts, and multi-page publications.
Adobe After Effects — motion graphics, 2D animation, and visual effects.
Blender — 3D modeling, material creation, lighting, and rendering.
MY PROJECTS
NEW YEAR’S MIRACLE — ANIMATED STORY
NEW YEAR’S MIRACLE — ANIMATED STORY
The Idea To create a heartwarming animated story that reminds viewers of the true magic of the New Year—kindness, love, and the joy of making someone happy.
Concept The story follows a boy who decides to make a special New Year’s wish come true for a girl he likes by giving her the gift she has always dreamed of. Vibrant colors, soft gradients, and playful animation create a warm, magical atmosphere, showing that the greatest miracles come from genuine care and love.
Motion Design · 2D Animation · Character Animation · Visual Storytelling
THE PRESTIGE — TITLE SEQUENCE
The Idea To capture the mysterious atmosphere of The Prestige through an opening title sequence that builds suspense and draws viewers into a world of illusion and deception.
Concept Deep blue and black tones, dramatic lighting, and shifting shadows create a sense of mystery and uncertainty. Elegant typography emerges from the darkness, while atmospheric music and carefully timed animation heighten tension, reflecting the film’s themes of magic, secrets, and illusion.
Motion design · Kinetic typography · Visual storytelling · Title sequence
KETTAMA — BODY
The Idea To translate the energy and rhythm of KETTAMA’s Body into a vibrant animation that captures the atmosphere of electronic music.
Concept Bright neon colors, bold geometric shapes, and a contrasting black background create a playful, high-energy visual style. Shapes collide, transform, and move in sync with the beat, turning the music into a dynamic visual experience inspired by the energy of nightlife and dance culture.
Motion Design · 2D Animation · Abstract Animation · Audio Synchronization
Let’s go play!
The Idea To create an immersive, playful world that reminds us never to lose our inner child and to always make time for fun, imagination, and a little mischief.Concept A colorful 3D playground where you become a toy and interact with other toy characters. Soft pastel colors, simple geometric shapes, and faceless characters recreate the carefree feeling of childhood. The experience celebrates friendship, curiosity, and the freedom to play, reminding us that growing up doesn’t mean we have to stop being kids.3D Design · Interactive Experience · Character Design · Visual Storytelling
Open to new projects!
Have an idea that deserves to come alive?
Let’s bring it to life together.
Open to creative collaborations, freelance projects, and exciting opportunities in motion design and animation.
Email: amagzhanova@edu.hse.ru
Telegram: @alenechek
