List of top Animation Production Companies | Best Multimedia Companies
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Nice Studios is a digital production agency based in Los Angeles and New York that specializes in branded and experiential content and animation. With a growing partner list that includes brands like Ben & Jerry’s, Coca-Cola and Spike TV, we always strive to authentically capture the story within each brand o ... read more about Nice Studios
$25 - $49/hr2 - 92011United States -
Founded in 1991, independent Australian company Animal Logic is a world class animation, VFX and production company for the film and television industries with studios in Sydney, Los Angeles and Vancouver.
$50 - $99/hr250 - 9991991Australia, United States -
Skittles Productions is dynamic team or company ready to be your visual storyteller. We are a explainer Video and Film , passionate about creating visual content that is creative and has a soul to it. From coming up with a concept to extending its journey and later executing it in the best manner is what the core st ... read more about Skittles Productions
< $25/hr2 - 92018India -
ThePro3DStudio, a top 3D designing company provides high quality 3D services including custom 3D modeling, rendering for product and architecture and animation for various industries across the globe. We have a dedicated team of 3D artists who helps us to combine creativity and business values to offer visually st ... read more about ThePro3DStudio
NA10 - 492018India -
Team Designs is a 3D Rendering services company in Canada. Providing High-quality , Interior Visualization, Architectural Image Rendering,3D Artist Impression,3D Image Rendering, Architectural Rendering Services in Toronto, Ontario.
NA2 - 92017Canada -
Team designs, Australia we design your idea into reality at affordable cost with 3D rendering process by giving depth to the image would like a photo-realistic one. We use the revolutionary concept in the 3D design which is used in almost all the fields make one's work easy and efficient say architectural, industri ... read more about Team Designs AU
NA10 - 492008Australia -
3D Team that uses the latest technologies and software works closely with customers to provide realistic 3D rendering. Our high-quality 3D rendering helps you present the project and meet marketing needs. Our creative designers of 3D graphic animators and multimedia specialists work in teams to offer the best quality a ... read more about 3D Team
NAFreelancerAustralia -
SCM Asia provides video creation services including advertisement, animation, documentary, corporate & event videos services. Lets SCM Asia help you to craft your brand through powerful visual storytelling.
NAFreelancer2018Malaysia -
Production houses in bangalore: With a specialisation in the new age animation and video making technologies.Our services also include ad film production and corporate film production
NA50 - 249India -
Want to have superlative quality images that give a positive impression to your viewers while persuading them to perform the desired action? Avail a comprehensive range of photo editing services from PhotozWorld. It is one of the best and most reliable photo editing companies that has been giving professional assistanc ... read more about PhotozWorld
< $25/hrFreelancer2003United States -
Wiggle Media is an old corporate photography company in Mohali. Visit website to know more about the services. Hire best for quality work.Wiggle Media is an old corporate photography company in Mohali. Visit website to know more about the services. Hire best for quality work.
< $25/hr10 - 49India -
The Company Films is an award-winning Film Production Company based in Dubai with reels roll in the country and across the globe offering film production, animation video production, corporate films services. The creative minds who are employed as personnel, are selected from a large pool of applicants b ... read more about THE COMPANY FILMS
$150 - $199/hr10 - 492013UAE -
We at 3D services India settle for nothing less than high quality multimedia, design and web services. We are based at capital city New Delhi, India and have been in business since 2012. We are proud and happy to work with a team of true artists..
NAFreelancer2012India -
ANIMATION FOR BUSINESS: We are a boutique animation studio that helps you connect better with your customers. We specialize in producing high-quality animation videos which can be used as explainer videos, sales videos, corporate videos, case study videos, TV commericials, GIFS, animated web pages etc,. SIMPLE ... read more about Mypromovideos
$100 - $149/hr10 - 492009United States, India -
Welcome to Kobe Levi Headshot Photography, professional headshots Los Angeles. He is one of the best Headshots in Los Angeles and offer actor Headshots, businessperson, model, etc. photography services. He has many years of experience and is an affordable headshots Los Angeles. The photos give unique identity to people ... read more about Kobe Levi Headshot Photography
NA2 - 9United States -
Kado3D is an experienced, full-service 3D Rendering Studio in Sydney providing a wide array of 3D Illustrations and 3D Architectural Renderings for property marketing, property developers, interior designers and architects since 2001. With an eye for detail, we create photo-realistic 3D architectural renderings and ... read more about Kado3D
NA2 - 92001Australia -
We connect brands and people through animated video content. WHO WE ARE Inovit animation studio is a team of creative, talented and innovative people that have a passion for 2D animation. Here at Inovit, we focus on helping our clients making high-quality video content that really works. Our mission is to make ... read more about INOVIT
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492015United States -
We are Wow-How studio, wow team of creative professionals and enthusiasts who are masters of art and animation. We love to create wow ideas and turn them into a wow-video! Our big and friendly in-house team of creative experts can carry out unique projects from scratch, starting with a concept development to the mos ... read more about Wow-How Studio
$25 - $49/hr50 - 2492014United Kingdom, United States -
We are an experienced animation studio that has made 2D & 3D animation series for some big names around the world.
NA10 - 49Canada -
A team of motion designers, illustrators and storytellers from Ukraine. We believe that the driving force behind success is collaboration. We strive to transform complex ideas into meaningful stories. We are eager to challenge, experiment and solve problems. With a business-driven approach in mind, our mission is to cr ... read more about Wight Visuals
$25 - $49/hr2 - 92016Ukraine -
Animated Explainer Videos helps you achieve amazing things with clips and videos. Whether you want to enhance sales, build brand awareness or educate your potential audience – Our experienced team create video content to help you do it! Our animations help you achieve your goals in most appropriate way.
NA50 - 2492016United Kingdom -
E-Retouching India is a creative agency for Graphics and 3D Designs need of E-Commerce solutions. We are India based company and specialized in Diamond Jewelry Photo Editing, Retouching, Rendering and 360° Turntable Animation services, Clipping Path services, CAD designing, Jewelry Photography service and much more ... read more about E-Retouching India
NA10 - 491984India -
Olive Animation is a renowned animation service provider with over a decade of experience working for national and international clients. Their professionals are trained to deliver projects of impeccable quality whether they are business or marketing related or for other personal or educational purposes.
NA50 - 249United States -
Pixar Animation Studios, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is an Academy Award®-winning film studio with world-renowned technical, creative and production capabilities in the art of computer animation. The Northern California studio has created some of the most successful and beloved animated fi ... read more about Pixar
$100 - $149/hr50 - 2491986United States -
Illumination Entertainment, founded by Chris Meledandri in 2007, is one of the entertainment industry’s leading producers of event animated films. Illumination, which has an exclusive financing and distribution partnership with Universal Pictures, is the creator of the hugely successful Despicable Me franchise, w ... read more about Illumination Entertainment
$50 - $99/hr10 - 492007United Kingdom -
With competition, there is only survival of the fittest. Thus, we animate to create something new each day, better than the last. We are innovative creators looking to design and revive brand images. Ensuring commitment, we help your brand live up to its potential. We promise our diligence, your prosperity! Don't t ... read more about Animation Monster
$50 - $99/hr50 - 249United States -
Art + Commerce was founded in the early 1980s to represent preeminent image makers working in a range of creative disciplines. The agency has evolved into a global organization representing over 60 photographers, directors, stylists, hair and make-up artists, creative directors, an illustrator, a set designer and impor ... read more about Art + Commerce
$50 - $99/hr50 - 2491982United States -
An incubator for artistry and a collective of visual vanguards, our passion is cultivating careers. Our purpose is unleashing that talent to make stunning creative. We represent photographers, art directors, cinematographers and graphic designers. With a focus on fashion and beauty, we keep our services boutique and ou ... read more about LOLA Creative Agency
$50 - $99/hr2 - 92013United States -
Poppy Creative Agency was founded in 2009. The idea was to create a small agency that benefits both talent and client. We represent photographers and stylists, as well as offer art direction and all production services. Poppy Creative Agency can accommodate all your individual creative needs through the selection of in ... read more about Poppy Creative Agency
$50 - $99/hr2 - 92009United States -
Wonderhatch creates inspiring content that works. Passionate about telling the right story, Wonderhatch produces the very best photography and film for its clients across Rights Holders and Consumer Luxury Brands, Professional Services, Hospitality, Property and the Automotive Industry. Famed for providing premiu ... read more about Wonderhatch
$50 - $99/hr10 - 492009United Kingdom -
Ranch Creative is a Digital Marketing agency providing Film, photography, audio, music, creative content, social media management and digital marketing services to brands and business in Essex, London and the UK. We love beautiful brands, cool products and bringing them to life in the visual and audio landscape, tha ... read more about Ranch Creative
$25 - $49/hr2 - 92018United Kingdom -
Commercial photographer in Houston Tx that focuses on architectural photography for commercial or hi end exclusive residential customers. When Jeff is not shooting pictures of buildings he is taking executive headshots and celebrity photos of business, music and sports legends. His studio is where he does f ... read more about Jeff Myers Photography
$150 - $199/hr2 - 91985United States -
When Genius Videos was founded, it was built on the basis of research that in the era of digital media, a video had a very major effect on the human brain. This is also proven by the thousands of clients we have worked with who have matured into large scale businesses. With a plethora of the best professionals on board ... read more about Genius Videos
NA50 - 249United States -
CG Studios was founded in 1991 to produce high-quality, creative animation. Through the years, our services have expanded, but our mission hasn’t changed. We continue to provide extraordinary creative direction to produce content that is smart, custom, and effective for advertising, training or eve ... read more about CG Studios
$150 - $199/hr2 - 91991United States -
Galera – a motion design studio and animation agency focusing on animation & motion graphics design for startups and growing companies. We truly believe in innovative tech startups that make a revolution in the digital space, so we desire to take it up a notch. Galera provides full-cycle producti ... read more about Galera
NA2 - 92019Ukraine -
Created exclusively to help talented video creators and animators showcase and promote their work, Ayewind is all about offering them a competitive advantage and driving traffic to their website. We also help agencies and businesses find the best talent at great prices in no time for a small subscription fee. Aye ... read more about Ayewind
NA2 - 9Sweden -
Award-winning certified company Explainfy is a huge team of artists, designers, animators and managers providing custom video animation services to both large and small scale businesses around the globe. We are now one of the leading video animation companies in the US. With an aim to establish ourselves as the best vi ... read more about Explainfy
NA50 - 2492018United States -
Dardanele is an Animation Studio that uses a unique blend of experience and passion for the work we deliver. Dardanele specializes in creating animations for business, education and entertainment. Our designs are tailor-made and unique for each customer.
$25 - $49/hr2 - 92017Poland -
We are the professional 2D and 3D animation services provider company in Miami, who are proficient in producing excellent 2D-3D designs for various purposes like advertising. internet marketing and Business promotional strategies. We use tools like Lightwave, Flash, HTML 5, After effects to create 2D and 3D animated vi ... read more about Animation 299
NA2 - 9United States -
Our NJ video production company is constantly evolving to suit the needs of our clients. Be it a full video production or simply a rental of the studios, IMP Digital Studios has the expertise to execute all of your video production needs. IMP Digital Studios has a scalable production studio space located in Paramus ... read more about IMP Digital Studios
NA2 - 9United States -
Osprey Drones, LLC photography is the capture of still images and video by a remotely-operated or autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), also known as an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) or, more commonly, as a drone. allows images and audio/video to be captured that might not be otherwise possible for human photogra ... read more about Osprey Drones, LLC
$25 - $49/hr2 - 92015United States -
With over a decade of photography experience in the UAE, we possess invaluable local-knowledge and have established ourselves as a leading photography studio in Dubai that specializes in event photography, creative fashion photography, wedding photography, artistic family photography, and baby photography. It doesn&rsq ... read more about The Photography Co
$100 - $149/hr10 - 492000UAE -
Flawless Studios are the largest running city centre studios in Leeds, Manchester & Middlesbrough, providing makeover photoshoots and professional photography packages for family & child. Boudoir photoshoot studio in Manchester and Leeds specializing in Portrait Photography. Book your boudoir p ... read more about Flawless Studios
< $25/hr50 - 2492010United Kingdom -
PROMOTE YOUR BRAND, PRODUCT OR SERVICE WITH ANIMATED VIDEO WE CREATE PROFESSIONAL, GOAL-ORIENTATED ANIMATED VIDEOS THAT DO THE SELLING FOR YOU.
NA1,000 - 9,999United States -
We are the award winning video animation company providing 2D Animations, 3D Animations, Whiteboard Animation, Explainer Videos, Typography Animation Video, Motion Graphics Videos, Social Media Animations, Animated Characters videos and Corporate Video Animations across the USA
$150 - $199/hr250 - 9992018United States -
Designster is a graphic designing platform that has grown in prominence since its inception. It has masterfully delivered top-notch projects to its clients and has received an appraisal in return from clients and critics alike. This trailblazing agency consists of a team of 200+ highly qualified graphic designers who c ... read more about Designster
"Top Notch service"Alicia Stewart< $25/hr10 - 492016United States -
Laserbee creates videos to help startups explain technological products and drive audiences to take action.
NA2 - 92017Israel -
We craft animated explainer videos combined with our digital storytelling skills to give your business new heights. At MotionGility, we work with ambitious organisations, blended well with our creative thought-process and digital expertise to build something great together. Over the years, we’ve worked with di ... read more about MotionGility Pvt Ltd
$50 - $99/hr50 - 2492015India -
Alpasbox is founded by experts from animation and creative design consulting industry with vision to provide most attractive and cost-effective marketing solution to the enterprises. Based in Delhi, India, Alpasbox aspires to be the front runner of the Video Production Services globally. AlpasBox is an animated vi ... read more about Alpasbox
$25 - $49/hr2 - 92017India
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Get a Personalized ShortlistWhat Are Multimedia and Animation?
The animation is considered as a technique of presenting still photographs or drawing in a manner that gives the viewers an illusion of movement or a moving video. Animations are a hybridized version of multimedia texts, graphic art, sound, and video animation, which can be developed using a wide range of computer-based techniques.
In order to turn these sketched, painted, or computer-developed images into a smooth motion picture, the frame rate and the number of consecutive images displayed each second are acknowledged. In addition to entertaining kids and adults, Animation and Multimedia is also an essential tool for advertising and video marketing.
What Are the Different Types of Animation in Multimedia?
While several animators use multiple animation techniques to get the desired result, there are five distinct types of animation.
1. Stop Motion:
In the Stop motion technique, physical objects are manipulated and captured in small increments through individual frames. The top Photography agencies turn the real world articles into quality pictures and edit them so that while viewing these images in rapid progression, they give the illusion of movement. Stop motion animation technique includes claymation, puppets, cutouts, pixelation, action figures, object-motion, etc. Although a time-consuming and, at times, costly process, stop motion creates a unique and priceless look.
2. Traditional Animation:
Traditional animation is one of the oldest forms of turning images into a moving picture. The animators initially draw each frame, which is slightly different from the previous one, individually by hand on transparent celluloid papers. This is why traditional animation is also known as hand-drawn or cel-animation. Once the storyboard is complete, each drawing is photographed onto a distinct frame of the film reel so that when played sequentially, a moving picture is developed. This method is modified into Whiteboard animation, where the sketch artist physically illustrates the artwork on a board or paper using pens and markers.
3. Vector-Based Animation:
Vector animation attributes to multimedia images where vectors establish the art as opposed to pixels. It has a definite path of creation that allows distinct and smoother animation. Each image trajectory holds specific mathematical values, defining the course of the movie. The top 2D animation companies employ different vector-based animation tools such as Flash, capable of creating and editing vector graphics. 2D animations are comparatively easier to scale as well as take up limited space.
4. Motion Graphics:
Motion graphics involve dynamic and exciting representations of moving texts, logos, and graphics. However, the main focus of motion graphics lies in giving life to the story through visuals, shapes, etc., rather than character animation. It can be created in 2D as well as 3D, using distinct video editing software. Motion Graphics are generally utilized for title sequences in films, ads, etc. in order to communicate with the viewer.
5. 3D Animation:
3D animation is one of the most popular video animation techniques in today's industry. The top video animation companies employ CGI (computer-generated imagery), which is more related to puppetry than traditional or 2D animation. The animator digitally creates the characters and manipulates them to define their movement. The computer then interpolates the frames, which are then refined by the animator until they are satisfied with the result. 3D animation is a lengthy process since the software renders each frame individually, based on the quality of the images required.
What Are the Different Uses of Multimedia and Animation for Businesses?
There are several ways animation and multimedia services can be employed by businesses to advance their objectives. Some of the examples are:
How Are Animated Videos Beneficial for Businesses?
Animated motion pictures are an essential instrument for marketing services and products through visual graphics. Animated videos help promote commodities in a very effective manner so that the concepts to the masses in a simplified way. It concentrates on keeping the audience engaged and interested in the brand.
1. Engage With Customer:
Video marketing plays a crucial role in today's advertising industry. Consumers show a preference for video content on a daily basis. In order to build an engaging relationship with your clients, it is imperative to create numerous animated videos that are informative as well as appealing. These videos extend a creative yet practical way of reaching the customer's cognizance.
2. Boost Conversion:
The chief goal of video marketing campaigns is to enhance sales and help you accomplish your targets. With clear shrewdness, informative storytelling, and captivating figurines, animated short films can trigger emotions and encourage people to purchase goods and services. Whether these graphics-oriented videos are used as ads or on the landing page of a site, businesses can expect a substantial increase in their conversion rate.
3. Create a Niche:
Good quality animated movies are an ideal way of building a brand's name and reputation. The video can be used to conceive an image of the business that is approachable. Owing to the animated videos, the buyers can efficiently establish a good relationship with the businesses' products and services. An innovative and descriptive animation can prove your brand as a futuristic corporation while standing out from the competition.
4. Improve SEO:
Animated videos play a crucial role in enhancing a website's search engine ranking since most major crawl bots favor pages that comprise video. Animated videos also hold the visitors' attention for a longer time, thereby increasing the dwell time, which lets the search engine recognize the relevance of the site. These multimedia images increase the click-through rate as well as decrease the bounce rate.
5. Illustrate Product:
For a product to gain commercial success, the prospects must understand what precisely the business is selling. Multimedia development companies can display a wide range of products and services offered by the business. Moreover, different informative videos can explain the purpose, function, as well as how to best use the commodities in an easy-to-comprehend fashion. Organizations can also summarize real-life instances that the buyers can associate very easily.
What Are the Benefits of Outsourcing Multimedia and Animation Services?
There are different advantages of subcontracting animation and multimedia services to the best animation production companies, such as:
1. Quality:
Professional multimedia services companies can create exceptional looking animated movies while including high-quality sound and scenery. The top animation studios can maintain a consistent solution that allows you to reach your viewers and establish your brand efficiently. Moreover, owing to their prior experience and technical knowledge, these agencies understand what the client requires and how to exhibit that to the audience.
2. Understand Trend:
The top animation production companies are up to date with the latest styles, trends, and technologies within the industry. By outsourcing multimedia services to an animation production company, clients can have fresh insight into their project from start to finish. These services providers can create a storyline that resonates with your intended audience, engaging popular trends. This also enables the service provider to meet deadlines and allow clients to focus on their core business operations.
3. Cost-Efficiency:
Creating an animated motion picture requires a considerable number of resources, such as a qualified team of animators and illustrators, props, and pieces of equipment. Recruiting a group of artists can be extremely time-consuming and expensive, whereas outsourcing the project to an animation production company alleviates this issue. Moreover, individually buying equipment such as cameras, lights, celluloid papers, puppets, action figures, etc., can drive the project's overall cost. Therefore, outsourcing to animation companies makes the production process extremely economical.
How Much Do Animation Services Cost?
It is possible to develop animated content at a meager price or spend an extensive amount of money. This broad-spectrum in quotations is due to an assorted number of factors, like the type or length of projects. For instance, creating a one minute 2D animated picture costs from $500 to over $5000, whereas a 3D video of the same duration ranges between $7000 to $10000. To better plan your budget, it is essential to consider the various factors affecting the cost of production.
What Are the Factors Affecting the Cost of Animation Services?
There are several factors that influence the cost of creating animated videos. To better estimate the expenses, it is essential to evaluate the following criteria:
1. Style:
The medium and the type of animation is the foremost factor determining the overall cost of the project. Each animation technique has distinct obligations, such as the time and effort required to create the storyline, tools and software needed, the number of animators working on the project, etc. Moreover, incorporating multiple animation styles may drive the final cost. It is imperative to understand your requirements and discuss the best-suited technique with the top animation production companies to get the desired result within your budget.
2. Length:
The length of the video contributes to the final quotation of the animated film. A more extended video project means longer production time, depending on whether it is a one-off or a video series. One minute video generally requires somewhere between 1000 to 2000 individually drawn frames. The animators may charge either per-minute based on the length of the video or hourly based on the time spent on developing the video.
3. Complexity:
Multimedia development companies can create an animation using as little as few shapes or props, or as complex as an elaborate scenario with numerous characters. The complexity of the project has a massive effect on the expenses. The complexity of the plan depends on the intricacy level of the artwork. Moreover, the movements of the characters, dance/fight sequences, lip-synching dialogue and songs, and other such activities add to the difficulties, thus increasing the production cost.
4. Sound Design:
In addition to adding exceptional visuals, having professional quality audio is an essential aspect of animation. The different audio elements, such as dialogue, background music, voice-over, songs, and narration, influence the sound design cost. The animation companies charge their clients depending on whether they plan on developing an original score, incorporating royalty-free audio, or purchasing a piece of existing music.
5. Story/Character Development:
Although most clients have a basic idea surrounding the characters and plotline of the animated movie. However, if the video's topic is more complicated than others, it may take longer for the designing team to study it and get an in-depth comprehension of the subject. This means more working hours and technology are required to get desired results, driving up the price of the film.
6. Number of Revisions:
Feedback plays a crucial role in determining the cost of production. Multiple revisions require more effort and time from the development team, resulting in prolonged turnaround time. This increases the final amount since the animation company has to re-do the script before recommencing the designing stage. To contain the budget, you must inquire about the number of free reviews offered by the animation companies. Moreover, also ask regarding the charges for any additional changes to estimate the expenses.
7. Animation Tools:
Most multimedia development companies include the cost of using different types of software and technologies within their quotation. However, some of the best animation software employed by these service providers may be priced at a pay-per-usage basis. Therefore, it is imperative to question the multimedia services companies concerning the functions and requirements of these paid applications, as well as the investment required to adopt them.
GoodFirms Research Process:
To create an exceptional animated film, clients must invest in the best animation production company. GoodFirms' pioneering research process concentrates on creating a list of animation studios capable of delivering top-notch solutions.
The multimedia companies that bagged a spot in the list of top multimedia development companies in GoodFirms' research are judged on the basis of three primary evaluation criteria viz. Quality, Reliability, and Ability. These three parameters are further segregated into subsections to evaluate the service providers' profile, market penetration, industry experience and expertise, and the quality of their support services.
Another significant paradigm observed by the expert research team is the valuable reviews and testimonies of verified clients.
After extensively assessing the participating multimedia services companies, our expert analysts concluded that the companies mentioned above hold the caliber to offer unmatched animation services to meet their clients' prerequisites. These esteemed animation studios have appointed a team of top animators and illustrators capable of delivering various animation styles irrespective of the publishing module.
GoodFirms is an ideal platform for exhibiting the expertise of service providers to attract clients and boost their reputation and receive qualified leads. If you believe your animation agency is above par and deserves a place in our 'Research' segment, register in our portal to participate in future research processes.