Val Head - Designer & Interface Animation Consultant

Hi! I’m a web & UI animation pro specializing in motion style guides and web animation training.

I’m the author of Designing Interface Animation and I curate the weekly UI Animation Newsletter.

I’m available for web animation training and consulting work.

Recently written

The first Web Animation Workshops event was a hit!
11/19/2016

Stories of the Web’s past
11/6/2016

Announcing The Brand New Web Animation Workshops!
9/19/2016

Designing Interface Animation is now available!
7/26/2016

Upcoming Talks and Workshops

Beyond Tellerrand
Düsseldorf, May 9-11, 2016

UX London
London, May 18-20, 2016

UX LX
Lisbon, May 24-27, 2016

Design and Content
July 20 - 22 2016

An Event Apart
DC, July 25 - 27, 2016

val head

Val is a designer and web animation consultant with a talent for getting designers and developers alike excited about the power of animation. She is the author of The Pocket Guide to CSS Animations and Designing Interface Animation. She shares her passion for animation and UX by curating the UI Animation Newsletter, hosting the All The Right Moves screencast, and cohosting the Motion and Meaning podcast.

Designing Interface Animation book cover

I just published a book on designing interface animation for the web. Get your copy from Rosenfeld Media!

Web animation goodies:

Published Elsewhere

What Disney's Classic Animation Principles Could Teach Web Designers
Fast Company

How does your brand live in motion?
The Big Web Show Podcast

Safer Web Animation for Motion Sensitivity
A List Apart

Designing Interface Animation
net magazine #265 cover story

UI Animation & UX: A not-so-secret friendship
A List Apart

Prototyping Animation with Edge Animate
net magazine #254

The Awesomeness of Meet-Ups
Ladies In Tech