Who is Dima Degtyar?
@d_degtyar | Dima Degtyar | I2NEED
Dima Degtyar is a Kyiv-based motion designer, VJ, and creative technologist with a passion for animation, digital visuals, and sharing knowledge. With over nine years of experience in both freelance and studio environments, Dima has built a reputation for delivering dynamic motion graphics, explainer videos, and event visuals for media, advertising, artists, and businesses across Ukraine and beyond5.
What Dima Does
- Creates animations for media, advertising, artists, and business.
- Develops visual content for events and live shows as a VJ.
- Crafts explainer videos that make complex ideas accessible.
- Shares expertise and resources with the creative community through articles, guides, and curated lists of tools.
Platforms & Community
Dima is the founder of the I2Need blog — a project that has been running for over five years. The blog is a hub for insights on motion design, productivity, and the creative industry. It features practical tutorials, reviews of software and plugins, and personal observations from the world of digital art. Through I2Need, Dima also curates exclusive content for Patreon supporters, answers questions in chat, and shares valuable resources via the I2Need_bot.
Media & Podcast
Every month, Dima publishes a digest of new materials, now also available as a podcast. This makes it easier for followers to stay updated and inspired—complete with a signature closing melody. The podcast is accessible on all major platforms, including YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
Skills & Tools
Dima’s toolkit includes industry-standard software such as After Effects, Cinema 4D, Blender, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and more. This technical versatility allows for a broad range of creative solutions—from 2D/3D animation to live event visuals and interactive installations
Where to Find Dima
Curated Music
Dima also curates playlists of music selected for video projects, available on Spotify.
In Dima’s Own Words:
“I strive to make digital creativity more accessible. Whether it’s through animation, blog posts, or community chats, my goal is to share what I learn and help others grow in the field of motion design.”1235
Let’s Connect
If you’re looking for a motion designer with a love for technology, a knack for clear communication, and a commitment to creative community, Dima Degtyar is always open to new collaborations and conversations.
Citations:
- https://teletype.in/@i2need/5-clG2UJd
- https://teletype.in/@i2need/Hk0zddJgH
- https://teletype.in/@i2need/Extensions
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- https://www.behance.net/d_degtyar
- http://d-degtyar.top/d-degtyar/
- https://teletype.in/@i2need/+useful
- https://teletype.in/@i2need/SkTB9f1r4
- https://teletype.in/@i2need/7IqroXulY
- https://teletype.in/@i2need/digest01
- https://teletype.in/@i2need/UOLhIX2-S
- https://teletype.in/@i2need/mot4jDMsV
- https://www.instagram.com/d_degtyar_/
- http://d-degtyar.top
- https://ua.linkedin.com/in/d-degtyar/en
- https://twitter.com/d_degtyar
- https://dribbble.com/d_degtyar/about
- https://dribbble.com/shots/9135340-Broadcast-design-package-free-project
- https://www.pinterest.com/pin/motion-design-showcase—510525307758185506/
- https://github.com/d-degtyar
- https://open.spotify.com/show/0xvSdFj9ueaxyckI6ZLBsf
