Andy Needham is a freelance senior motion designer based in the UK with over 20 years of experience.
Andy has worked on projects for major brands such as Apple, Google, Amazon, and Pepsi. In addition, he has been an established trainer in field of motion design for the past 10 years, creating professional educational resources such as tutorials and courses for the likes of LinkedIn Learning, School of Motion and Greyscalegorilla. He regularly presents for Maxon at tradeshows such as NAB and IBC.
Andy is the director of imcalledandy Ltd which operates from London providing several creative services.
Services
- 3D / 2D Motion Graphics
- Design
- Animation
- Creative Direction
- VFX / Compositing
- Editorial
- Software Training
Contact
If you have a scheduling inquiry or wish to chat about an upcoming project, please email: hello@imcalledandy.com
Network
Presentations
- Maxon IBC 2024 - Create a Motion System with Maxon Studio - Sep 2024
- Cinema 4D Particles: Explore with Andy Needham - May 2024
- Maxon NAB 2024 - Apr 2024
- Maxon IBC 2023 - Part 2 - Sep 2023
- Maxon IBC 2023 - Part 1 - Sep 2023
- Maxon NAB 2023 - Apr 2023
- Maxon IBC 2022 - Sep 2022
- Maxon NAB 2022 - Apr 2022
- Maxon NAB 2020 - Apr 2020
- The 3D Design + Motion Tour – Oct 2019
- Maxon IBC 2019 - Sep 2019
- Created in Motion Design - Mar 2019
- London Motion - Nov 2018
- Maxon NAB 2018 - Apr 2018
- Maxon NAB 2017 - Apr 2017
- Maxon NAB 2014 - Apr 2014
Articles & Interviews
- Maxon - The Cycle of Self Doubt – May 2022
- 8 ways to increase your efficiency with After Effects, Ftrack – Jan 2020
- The Freelance Monocle, Episode 20 – Dec 2019
- Mograph Podcast, Episode 208 - Nov 2019
- Monday Meeting - Nov 2019
- Inside Cinema 4D R21, Greyscalegorilla - Sep 2019
- Brograph Podcast, Episode 167 - Jan 2019
- Pro Video Podcast, Episode 67 - Sep 2018
- Ukramedia Podcast, Episode 30 - Aug 2018
- NAB 2018, Greyscalegorilla - May 2018
- Brograph Podcast, Episode 100 - Sep 2017
- Motionworks Interview - Aug 2020
- Game Changer, CG Society - Mar 2020
- Computer Arts Projects, Issue 149 - Apr 2011
X-Particles Challenge
Andy is the creator of the X-Particles Challenge which is an annual competition designed to inspire creativity using MAXON's Cinema 4D and Insydium’s X-Particles.
- xp-challenge.com
- @xpchallenge