A Session with Miguel Santos

Animation for UI

Bring interfaces to life with meaningful motion.

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Session details

  • Date Friday, November 14, 2025
  • Time 07:00 AM – 07:40 AM
  • Room Motion Lab
  • Track Animation
  • Level intermediate

Learn how to use animation to guide users and add delight to your products.

This session dives deep into the choreography of motion for digital products. Attendees will learn how to storyboard micro-interactions, craft transitions that support hierarchy, and use rhythm to create a sense of narrative flow.

We will review real-world product launches, highlighting what went well and where animation choices created friction. Finally, we will explore how to prototype motion rapidly and test it with users before investing in full production.

Key Takeaways

  • Principles of UI animation
  • Tools and libraries
  • Performance best practices
  • Evaluating motion for accessibility and inclusivity

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