PSAM
5451

Motion for Product Design and Interaction

Parsons School of Design: School of Art, Media, and Tech

Non-Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Graduate Course
Degree Students (with Restrictions)
Motion Design & Interaction
Spring 2027
Taught By: Faculty TBA
Section: A

CRN: 18154

Credits: 3

This introductory yet intensive course explores the fundamentals of motion design for product design. The course examines how motion enhances user experiences and interactions, improves usability, and supports design systems across screens. Through storyboarding, prototyping, critique, and iterative production, students explore the design process from concept to final rendering. The course is complemented by readings on animation, motion principles, and in-class demos. Students are encouraged to apply motion design to their portfolio and capstone projects.

Open to: All university graduate and upper level undergraduate degree students.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: February 2, 2027 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2027 (Wednesday)

Seats Available: Yes

* Seats available but reserved for a specific population.

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 4:04am EDT 10/25/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 7:00pm - 9:40pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/20/2027 - 5/13/2027