Contra Labs. Creative AI, introduced.
A launch film introducing Contra’s data and evaluation lab for creative AI.
ProjectContra Labs launch
View case study Independent motion designerBased in Manchester · Working globally
Good
products.Great motion.
I’m Michael. I bring AI, SaaS and fintech products to life through thoughtful 2D motion, 3D animation and product storytelling.
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Featured filmCashlessProduct launch video · 3D animation
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01 / Case studiesSelected
Selected
case studies.
The brief, my contribution and the finished film. A closer look at how each product story comes to life.
LiveKit. Voice agents, in view.
A product launch for Agents UI, LiveKit’s component library for voice-agent interfaces.
ProjectAgents UI launch
View case study Cashless. Payments in motion.
A 3D launch video bringing the POS, payment flow and dashboard into one product story.
My role3D design & animation
View case study Anything Max. Ideas in motion.
Animated scenes created in Figma and After Effects for the Anything Max launch film.
My roleAnimation contributor
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05Mysa anniversary campaign10-second video ad06Curacel explainer animationExplainer / Animation07Quabbly explainer videoProduct / ExplainerA wider look
A little more dimension.
The 2025 3D reel brings together more of my product animation and visual work.
Explore the 3D reel
02 / About me
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Michael UgwuzorMichael CXT
Manchester, UK
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I’m Michael.
I make ideas
move.
I’m a motion designer based in Manchester, UK, specializing in 3D animation and product videos for AI, SaaS and fintech brands.
My work spans launch videos, explainer animations and ad creatives. I work with product teams and brands to help their ideas take shape on screen, from software interfaces to dimensional product visuals.
My toolkit includes After Effects, Blender, Cinema 4D and Figma. I’m available for freelance projects and ongoing collaborations.
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03 / How I can helpFrom a product idea
From a product idea
to a moving story.
One launch or a longer collaboration. The work starts with what you need to communicate.
01Product films & launch videos
Bring the product’s value into focus through animated visuals, purposeful pacing and a clear story. For launches, product announcements and the moments that deserve more than a screenshot.
Product storytellingLaunch videosAfter Effects
02UI motion & explainers
Turn interfaces and features into sequences people can follow. Animated scenes, UI demonstrations and explainers that help viewers understand how a product works.
FigmaAfter Effects2D animation
033D product & brand animation
Give products a dimensional presence through 3D animation and motion design. A visual language for the object, the brand and the way they move together.
BlenderCinema 4D3D animation