Award Ceremony / Motion Design / 2026
Keepers of the Motion
An award for those who hold motion inside the frame, the idea, and the form.
About the award
Keepers of the Motion is an award for the ability to turn movement into language.
This is not only about technique. It is about rhythm, taste, visual energy, and the ability to guide the viewer through a story.
This year, three creators stepped onto the stage — authors whose work became a point of gravity for the professional community.
First place / Gold trajectory
First placeArkady Zatorkin
Arkady Zatorkin became the grand winner of Keepers of the Motion — a creator whose work captured the spirit of the award with the greatest precision: motion as meaning, composition as character, and visual rhythm as a signature.
His victory is the point where professional mastery meets a distinctive personal style.
Winner portrait
The trophy as a symbol of motion that cannot be stopped.
This award marks not an ending, but a new level. Arkady’s victory recognizes an authorial vision, precision of decisions, and the strength of a visual language.
Second place / Silver frequency
Second placeIvan Gruner
Ivan Gruner took second place, confirming the strength of precise visual thinking and a mature approach to motion.
His work stood out through clarity, character, and attention to detail — the qualities that turn motion design into a complete visual statement.
Third place / Bronze orbit
Third placeAndrey Tsyganov
Andrey Tsyganov received third place at Keepers of the Motion for work in which movement is not merely an effect, but a way to hold attention and create atmosphere.
His result is a confident presence in the final three and recognition of a strong authorial signature.
Top 3 / Winners board
Three creators who set the vector of motion.



The names were revealed. Motion has been kept. The names have been revealed.
Anatomy of the Award
A moment where the community recognizes those who work not only with image, but with the feeling of time.
The site’s infographic works like an editing timeline: from the selection of works to a new status for the winners inside the professional community.
Selection
Selection of the strongest works.
Final
The final three creators.
Recognition
Public recognition of the winners.
Legacy
A new status within the professional community.
See you in the next motion
Keepers of the Motion
The award is complete. The motion continues.
Three names that became part of the Keepers of the Motion story.