Case Study #01

AccessLex – Higher Education Exam Prep

Motifmotion worked with AccessLex to deliver over 50 hours of eLearning video production combining live actors and 2D animation. We collaborated with instructional designers to align video structure with learning objectives, clarity, and retention. The result was a scalable training series that boosted learner engagement and strengthened exam preparation outcomes.

Client: AccessLex
Type: Higher Ed/Test Prep
Amount: 50+ Hours
Style: Live Actor/2D Animation

Case Study #01

AccessLex – Higher Education Exam Prep

Motifmotion worked with AccessLex to deliver over 50 hours of eLearning video production combining live actors and 2D animation. We collaborated with instructional designers to align video structure with learning objectives, clarity, and retention. The result was a scalable training series that boosted learner engagement and strengthened exam preparation outcomes.

Client: AccessLex
Type: Higher Ed/Test Prep
Amount: 50+ Hours
Style: Live Actor/2D Animation
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Defining the challenge

AccessLex needed to deliver a large volume of educational content to law students preparing for demanding, high-stakes exams. The material covered complex legal concepts that required precision, clarity, and consistency—while still remaining engaging across dozens of hours of instruction.

Key challenges included:

• Translating abstract legal concepts into clear, digestible lessons
• Maintaining learner engagement across long-form content
• Ensuring consistency across multiple instructors and topics
• Designing a system that could scale as new content was added

A traditional lecture-only format risked fatigue and reduced retention. At the same time, overly stylized animation alone would not have supported the academic credibility required for legal education.

Shaping the learning experience

The content was designed as a cohesive learning system rather than a set of standalone videos. Clear learning objectives guided each module, with an emphasis on long-term retention and exam readiness.

Key decisions included:

• Using live-action instructors to establish authority and trust
• Applying 2D animation selectively to clarify frameworks and abstract relationships
• Structuring lessons into modular segments for flexible viewing
• Using pacing and repetition to reinforce understanding

Shaping the learning experience

The content was designed as a cohesive learning system rather than a set of standalone videos. Clear learning objectives guided each module, with an emphasis on long-term retention and exam readiness.

Key decisions included:

• Using live-action instructors to establish authority and trust
• Applying 2D animation selectively to clarify frameworks and abstract relationships
• Structuring lessons into modular segments for flexible viewing
• Using pacing and repetition to reinforce understanding

How the content came together

Motifmotion collaborated closely with AccessLex’s instructional design team throughout production. The approach was adapted to each topic while maintaining a consistent visual and structural system.

The workflow included:

• Collaborative scripting with subject-matter experts
• Early visual tests to establish tone and clarity
• Iterative feedback to refine pacing and comprehension
• A repeatable system to support high-volume delivery

This process enabled efficiency without sacrificing quality.

How the content came together

Motifmotion collaborated closely with AccessLex’s instructional design team throughout production. The approach was adapted to each topic while maintaining a consistent visual and structural system.

The workflow included:

• Collaborative scripting with subject-matter experts
• Early visual tests to establish tone and clarity
• Iterative feedback to refine pacing and comprehension
• A repeatable system to support high-volume delivery

This process enabled efficiency without sacrificing quality.

Planning for Scale and Flexibility

From the outset, the series was designed to scale. The system supports multiple instructors, future content additions, and updates to legal frameworks without requiring rework of existing material.

This allowed AccessLex to invest in a flexible, long-term educational asset rather than a static content set.

Planning for Scale and Flexibility

From the outset, the series was designed to scale. The system supports multiple instructors, future content additions, and updates to legal frameworks without requiring rework of existing material.

This allowed AccessLex to invest in a flexible, long-term educational asset rather than a static content set.

Results and takeaways

The completed series provided AccessLex with a scalable eLearning foundation supporting learners across multiple stages of their education.

The structured format helped:

• Improve comprehension of complex concepts
• Maintain consistency across topics and instructors
• Support effective exam preparation

The project highlights how thoughtful eLearning design can elevate instructional content.

Results and takeaways

The completed series provided AccessLex with a scalable eLearning foundation supporting learners across multiple stages of their education.

The structured format helped:

• Improve comprehension of complex concepts
• Maintain consistency across topics and instructors
• Support effective exam preparation

The project highlights how thoughtful eLearning design can elevate instructional content.

Where this approach works best

This model works well for organizations delivering complex educational or training content at scale, particularly where clarity, accuracy, and long-term usability are critical.

It is especially well suited for higher education, organizational and corporate training videos, and other learning environments that require consistency across large content libraries.

Barbara Lasic

Director of Partnerships

Ready to Get Started?

If you’d like to explore a video production with Motifmotion, you can contact us in a few different ways:

We’ll work with you to understand your objectives, how we can provide assistance and we’ll outline the next steps.

Contact Us Today




    Ready to Get Started?

    Barbara Lasic

    Director of Partnerships

    You can contact us in a few different ways:

    We’ll work with you to understand your objectives, how we can provide assistance and outline the next steps.

    Contact Us Today