Motion design (Beginner) · Designed by John Olamide
Letssz
A 39-second product film for Letssz, an app for meeting new people. It starts with a simple question about who is really talking, then answers it by showing the people, voices and faces behind the screen.
Role
Motion Designer (Beginner)
Tools
Figma and Jitter
Length
39 seconds
Format
1920×1080, 16:9
01 Brief
Goal
Show real connection
Present Letssz as a place to meet real people, not just another feed.
Tone
Warm and calm
Soft glows, gentle movement and a slower pace than a typical app ad.
Ending
Ready to download
Close on the wordmark with App Store and Google Play buttons.
02 Story
Act 01
The question
“Everyone’s online. But who is really talking?” Two quiet lines set the mood.
Act 02
The discovery
“Start meeting new people.” The phone rises with people around you, then the Popular, Newcomer and Nearby feeds.
Act 03
The connection
Profiles, shared interests, voice and video show each step from a stranger to a conversation.
Act 04
The invitation
“Chat. Call. Connect.” The wordmark holds, and the store buttons appear last.
03 Storyboard
Each scene was planned in Figma before animating, so the story and the pacing were clear from the start.
Opening
Quiet open, the line settles in on a warm glow
Second line
The second line answers the first in serif italic
Discover
Phone rises, radar profiles orbit in one by one
Feed
Feed scrolls gently, tabs highlight one at a time
Profile
Profile slides in, Verified and distance chips pop on
Interests
Tags drift in and cluster around the headline
Voice
Waveform pulses with the voice-over
Video call
Phone glows, the call rings in and Accept pulses
04 Visual language
Deep Plum
#330754 RGB:51,7,84
Royal Purple
#570F7B RGB:87,15,123
Orchid
#8F17AD RGB:143,23,173
Magenta Glow
#C018EA RGB:192,24,234
Sora keeps the headlines clean and friendly, while Instrument Serif italic adds a softer, more human voice. The contrast makes each line feel like part of a conversation.
05 Key moments
Moment 01
Moments lift into view
The moments feed rises gently and likes tick upward, so the app feels alive without rushing the viewer.
Moment 02
Each word lands with its asset
Three 3D assets orbit in and each word arrives with one, turning the features into a simple rhythm: chat, call, connect.
Moment 03
The button appears last
The heart settles and the wordmark holds first, then the store buttons appear, leaving one clear action.
06 Learnings
What I learned
Pacing sets the feeling
Slowing the motion down made the film feel warmer, and gave each person on screen more presence.
Next steps
Add a human voice
Test a real voice-over, and create vertical cuts for social and app store previews.