ESPN | Top Rank – Fury vs Ngannou
The team at Compadre invited me to join forces to tackle the ESPN Top Rank promo for the Fury vs Ngannou fight. I was involved in the early stages of the design exploration but mainly responsible for the fighter cards animation.
ROLE: Animation
EVENT: ESPN | Top Rank - Fury vs Ngannou
YEAR: 2023
STUDIO: Compadre
CREATIVE DIRECTORS: Deanna Brown / Young Kim
PRODUCER: Fed Jimenez
SOFTWARE: Cinema 4D / Redshift / After Effects
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 24GB FE
DURATION: 0:00:30:00
Exploration / BTS
Since the floating silk was an essential element for the promo, I tapped into C4D cloth simulation system to set it in motion and integrated it into the fighter cards along with the brush stroke reveal and parallax effect to amplify the royal atmosphere.