Ella Herbert

Ella Herbert is an aspiring motion designer with a passion for creating visually engaging and concept-driven work through both 2D and 3D animation. With a strong interest in storytelling and metaphorical narratives, she enjoys exploring how motion and design can communicate ideas in a visually impactful and emotionally engaging way. Her practice combines technical skill with a curiosity for experimentation, allowing her to create motion pieces that are both dynamic and visually striking.

Specialising in software such as Cinema 4D and Adobe After Effects, Herbert continues to develop her abilities across animation, motion graphics, and visual storytelling. Her creative approach is driven by a desire to push ideas further through movement, composition, and atmosphere, creating work that feels both thoughtful and immersive.

As she approaches graduation, Herbert is excited to continue developing her skills within the motion design industry and contribute fresh, innovative ideas to future creative projects.

Emotionally IntactDriven by research into how emotions physically affect the heart, this piece explores the contrast between suppressed and expressed feelings, showing vulnerability as a path to clarity and resilience.
Old Rave Energy, New Rave VisionOld Rave Vision, New Rave Energy reimagines acid house culture through psychedelic neon visuals and modern sound, blending nostalgic rave aesthetics with contemporary motion design.
Break The PatternBreak the Pattern explores resistance to change through abstract storytelling, symbolising growth, adaptation, and the importance of breaking repetitive cycles to move forward.
Ella Herbert Showreel 2026Herbert's latest motion graphics showreel, featuring a mix of university and personal projects. Exploring storytelling, movement, and visual experimentation.
Breathe London's TruthBreathe London’s Truth raises awareness of London’s air pollution crisis, highlighting the hidden dangers of harmful particles in the air and the urgent need for environmental action.