The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Motion Design is an annual award given to recognize the best motion design work of the year. The award was introduced as a Primetime Emmy category at the 67th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards in 2015. Winners are selected by a jury.
Winners 2010s + Year Program Recipients Network 2015(67th) How We Got to Now with Steven Johnson Miles Presland Donovan, creative producer; Luke Best, art director/illustrator; Peter Mellor, animation director; Chris Sayer, animator PBS 2016(68th) 2017(69th) 13th Angus Wall and Leanne Dare, co-creative directors; Lynn Cho, designer; Dan Meehan and Ekin Akalin, animators Netflix Beyond Magic Orion Tait, executive creative director; Thomas Schmid and Daniel Oeffinger, creative directors; William Trebutien, lead animator ABC 2018(70th) Broad City Mike Perry, animation director; Isam Prado, supervising animator; Eric Perez, Maya Edelman, and Barbara Benas, animators Comedy Central Wasted! The Story of Food Waste Mike Houston, design and graphics director; Daniel de Graaf, as art director; Naoko Saito, Ryan Frost, and Chris King, motion graphics and visual effects artists Starz 2019(71st) Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj Michelle Higa Fox and Jorge L. Peschiera, creative directors; Yussef Cole, head of animation; Brandon Sugiyama and Paris London Glickman, lead animators Netflix
2020s + Year Program Recipients Network 2020(72nd) Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates Leanne Dare, creative director; Eben McCue, Sebastian Hoppe-Fuentes, and David Navas, animators Netflix 2021(73rd) Calls Alexei Tylevich, creative director; Ethan Stickley, designer/animator; Scott Ulrich, Daisuke Goto, and Chi Hong, animators; James Connelly, editor Apple TV+ 2022(74th) Home Before Dark Jon Berkowitz and Brad Colwell, creative directors; Kimberly Tang, associate creative director; Nolan Borkenhagen, art director 2023(75th) Ms. Marvel Ian Spendloff, director; David Lochhead, Daniella Marsh and David Stumpf, designers; Philip Robinson and Matthew Thomas, 3D artists Disney+ 2024(76th) Jim Henson Idea Man Mark Thompson, Seamus Walsh and Mark Caballero, creative directors; Ivan Viaranchyk and Max Strizich, designers; Momo Zhao, animator 2025(77th) Octopus! Minkyung Chung, designer; Michaela Olsen, creative director; Hayley Morris and Julie Gratz, art directors; Anthony Galante, cinematographer; Sabrina Chaney, compositor Prime Video 2026(78th)
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