
Top 100 Visual Effects Companies
June 2023Looking for a top visual effect studios?
Visual effects is the process of changing a live action shot by adding enhanced imagery. Some examples of VFX include flying on a broom in Harry Potter or a spaceship moving through space in Star Wars. For more complex and original visual effects, we suggest hiring a visual effects company. Good visual effect studios have experience with computer-generated imagery (CGI) and can help you create believable interactions through video.
That's why we've created this list of the best visual effects companies for you to review. Read through company descriptions, former clients, and notable projects to find the best fit for your business.
List of the Best Visual Effect Studios
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121
- $25,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- San Diego, CA
Big Day the Agency, an advertising company, was founded in 2021. Their small team is based in San Diego, California. Their services include advertising, branding, social media marketing, web design, and more.
Clients
- Royal Caribbean International
- Celebrity Cruises
- Casper
- HexClad
Industries
Notable Project
Big Day the Agency created marketing content and social media assets for a tech company. They storyboarded concepts, produced videos, created templates, drafted copy, and automated email flows using Klaviyo.
“They created concepts for and developed some really impressive, visually engaging videos for us.”
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122
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Hanoi, Vietnam
F.Studio, a video production agency, was founded in 2016. They are headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam and have a small team. Their services include video production and business consulting.Industries
Notable Project
A media production agency hired F.Learning Studio to produce six animated training videos. Some of their responsibilities included free consultation, illustration, and animation.
"We were satisfied with the great communication, quick turnaround, and excellent work."
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123
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- London, United Kingdom
TopLine Film is London-based video company of 33 employees. Founded in 2008, they deliver diverse types of videos including corporate, branding, training, and explainer. The company has an animation focus in 2D animation, motion graphics, 3D animation, and green screen animation segments.
Clients
- Admiral Insurance
- American Express
- AutoTrader
- Trustpilot
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Notable Project
TopLine Film provides ongoing video production services for a fintech company. Using rough scripts and mockups, the team led the process end to end, from refining the script to filming to edits.
"The team is reliable, always on schedule, fairly priced and most importantly always delivering to the brief."
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124
- $1,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Towson, MD
Cloud Animations, a video production agency, is headquartered in Towson, Maryland. Launched in 2017, the midsize team specializes in video production, social media marketing, and other marketing.Industries
Notable Project
A B2B supply chain marketplace hired Cloud Animations to produce an explainer video. They did scriptwriting and created wireframes and storyboards. The 60-second animated video introduced the client's solution.
"They took a lot of time to ensure we had plenty of options."
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126
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Houston, TX
Ctrl Shift VFX is a video production studio based in Houston. Founded in 2017, this company has three employees. Ctrl Shift VFX focuses exclusively on video production services for businesses of various sizes.
Clients
- OtterBox
- LifeProof
- Liviri
- Houston Parks Baord
Notable Project
Ctrl Shift VFX created animated videos to help launch a phone case company's new products. Using existing scripts, they delivered the animation for two feedback rounds before the final render.
"...other vendors' level of execution and creativity doesn't match what I get from the Ctrl Shift VFX team."
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127
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- North Sydney, Australia
Two Giraffes is a video production company. The small Crows Nest, Australia-based agency was established in 2017. Their services include video production, content marketing, corporate photography, digital strategy, and more.
Clients
- The University of Sydney
- O'Brien Glass Industries Limited
- Colonial First State
- Icon By Design
Industries
Notable Project
A digital agency hired Two Giraffes to produce explainer videos, brand and lifestyle product photos, and digital and creative product ads. They handled everything, from casting the models to post-production.
"The fact that we got so much content due to a really well-thought-out content strategy was amazing."
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128
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Sofia, Bulgaria
Video production company Avo Pictures is in Sofia, Bulgaria; Amsterdam, Netherlands and Berlin, Germany. They offer video production and were founded in 2016.
Industries
Notable Project
Avo Pictures was hired by a retail store for assistance in setting up the image and improving brand awareness for a new makeup brand. They discussed the requirements of the brand before implementing strategies.
"We were impressed by the execution, easy communication, and flexibility."
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129
- $1,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- London, United Kingdom
Tailwind Group is a media group in London. Founded in 2008, they have about 12 employees that provide video production, graphic design, broadcast video services for enterprise and mid-market clients.
Clients
- Tesco
- British Gas / Centrica
- Philips UK & Ireland
- Kelloggs
Industries
Notable Project
Tailwind Group is the video production partner of a digital marketing agency. They take care of videos for the client's smaller business customers and provide video production training support.
"They are very approachable and professional."
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130
- $50,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Chicago, IL
Sarofsky is a design and creative firm based in Chicago with more than 10 experts. They have offered video production, broadcast video, and graphic design solutions since their founding in 2009. They work with clients in the fields of advertising, arts, and consumer products.
Clients
- Marvel Studios
- Warner Brothers
- Lionsgate
- High Dive
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Notable Project
Sarofsky provides graphic and editing services for an advertising firm. They help the client with projects by putting together graphics, color, and CG elements. They also research graphical treatment options.
“The quality of their work execution is always top-notch, and we trust them with our creative direction.”
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131
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Austin, TX
Wienot Films is an explainer video and whiteboard animation company based in Austin. Founded in 2011, their team of about 10 specializes in creating videos that turn complex ideas into concise, memorable, easy-to-understand stories. They work with clients ranging from startups to large Fortune 500 companies and offer a range of animation styles including hand-drawn whiteboard videos, character animations, and motion graphics.
Clients
- Canon
- Gatorade
- Sesame Street
- BlackRock
Notable Project
Wienot Films produced an animated video for an eyewear nonprofit. The team provided a graphic timeline for the project and managed the entire post-production process.
"We were really happy with Wienot Films' work."
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132
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- London, United Kingdom
RD Content, a video production agency, is headquartered in London, United Kingdom; Downtown Core, Singapore and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. They provide video production, digital strategy, and marketing strategy and were launched in 2009.
Industries
Notable Project
RD Content was hired by an accounting software company for video production and photography services. They created high-production-value social films, TV identity, and customer stories for the client.
"We most appreciate the enthusiasm, creativity, and attention to detail that their people bring to each production."
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133
- Undisclosed
- 10 - 49 employees
- Grandview Heights, OH
Kinopicz American, a video production agency, was launched in 2009. The agency provides video production and has a small team. The agency is in Grandview Heights, Ohio.
Clients
- AARP
- DSW
- McCann Erickson
- Huntington Bank
Industries
Notable Project
Kinopicz American has leased their equipment and video production studio to an automotive finishing shop. They've also sourced a small crew to help the client in their six-day shoot for online training videos.
"They have great on-set communication and technical experience, saving us a lot of time from testing options on set."
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134
- Undisclosed
- 2 - 9 employees
- Boston, MA
Cintri is a media and production agency based in Jamaica Plain, Mass. The agency, founded in 2018, has a team of around ten that provides video production, branding, social media marketing, and content marketing services to enterprise and smaller-sized companies in the arts & entertainment, IT, automotive, and other industries.
Clients
- Red Bull
- Boston Beer Company
- PGA of America
- TimeSeries Technology and many more
Industries
Notable Project
Cintri was hired to produce two videos for an alcoholic beverage brand — one video focusing on their overall branding and another one highlighting their connection with the auto racing industry.
"The most unique thing about Cintri is the relationship we were able to cultivate with them."
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135
- $10,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Szczecin, Poland
Riotters is a web design agency located in Szczecin, Poland. They offer web design, ux/ui design, video production, branding, and more and were launched in 2015.
Notable Project
Riotters provided video production support for a SaaS company. They helped the client produce animated videos highlighting the benefits of their product. The team also worked on the storyboard.
"They worked fast and were easy to work with."
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136
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Pittsburgh, PA
Piper Creative is a digital agency offering video production, digital strategy, and content marketing services to B2B brands. This company is based in Pittsburgh, Pa. and has six employees. Piper Creative was founded in 2018.
Clients
- PPG
- GiftYa
- 1517 Fund
- SimCoach
Industries
Notable Project
A robotic company hired Piper Creative to develop a podcast. The team is tasked with creating and publishing ab audio and video podcasts in order to establish models.
"Piper Creative is attentive to details and efficient with turning around deliverables."
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137
- $1,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
Notionhive is an award-winning digital marketing agency collaborating with brands all over the world. Founded in 2015, Notionhive has presence in Canada and Bangladesh. We combine strategy with marketing, design & technology to ensure customers prefer you over your competitors.
Clients
- Area 120 by Google
- Telenor Health
- Grameenphone
- Metlife
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Notable Project
Notionhive created a website for a consulting company. The goal was to showcase the client's business services and offerings, differentiation, and credibility.
"They addressed all my issues and concerns and have gained my trust and admiration."
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138
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Luton, United Kingdom
mhf creative is a video production company founded in 2013. Based in Luton, England, their team of fewer than 10 offer solutions in video production and corporate photography for small and medium-sized businesses in the fields of advertising, financial services, and business services.
Clients
- Egencia
- Expedia
- Hyve Group
- Nubreed Events
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Notable Project
mhf creative is producing videos for an affiliate marketing network to use for their website, product launches, and lead generation efforts. The work has included filming clients in different locations.
“mhf creative’s human element, and their ability to show the human side of a story in their filming are impressive.”
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139
- $1,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Tempe, AZ
Simply Explainer is an animated explainer video production firm based in Tempe, Ariz. The firm, founded in 2016, has a team of more than ten that provides video production services to small and larger-sized companies in various industries that include advertising & marketing, business services, and education.
Clients
- Sammamish Mortgage
- Devils Pit Inc
- YouniquelyFit
- StudentHub.co
Industries
Notable Project
Simply Explainer produced a series of videos for a B2B marketplace. The five 20–60-second videos explaining how connectors and other salespeople would use the system.
"The first steps were nice but the final product was a step beyond our expectations."
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140
- $10,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Kiełczów, Poland
MPMTeam is a video production company. They offer video production and were launched in 2015. Their small team is Kiełczów, Poland-based.
Industries
Notable Project
MPMTeam provides video production and editing support for a digital agency. They're tasked with creating 2D and 3D animated videos, editing static images, and providing UI/UX design support.
“We’re most impressed with MPMTeam’s ability to go above and beyond the scope of the project.”
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141
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Los Angeles, CA
Enlightened Pictures Inc. Is a video production agency. Their small team is based in Los Angeles, California and specializes in video production. The company was founded in 2002.
Clients
- Memjet
- Hyatt Regency
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Anthem Blue Cross
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Notable Project
Enlightened Pictures Inc. created a video for a science museum. They handled everything from casting to post-production. The video aimed to educate visitors on the COVID-19 pandemic protocols inside the museum.
“Enlightened Pictures had a blend of creativity and practicality.”
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142
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- San Diego, CA
Social media marketing firm Coast Digital is located in San Diego, California. The small agency was founded in 2019. Their services include social media marketing, pay per click, graphic design, and video production.
Clients
- Barstool Sports
- Homefield Apparel
- SiriusXM
- Would Grooming
Industries
Notable Project
A growth marketing agency hired Coast Digital to develop a new ad for their customer. After familiarizing themselves with the brand and product, they collaborated with the client to create content briefs.
"I was very impressed overall!"
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143
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Singapore
AJ Marketing is a small social media marketing agency. Founded in 2019, the firm is located in Singapore, Singapore; Minato City, Japan; Bangkok, Thailand and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Their team specializes in social media marketing, advertising, content marketing, mobile & app marketing, and more.
Clients
- TikTok, Microsoft, Adobe, AMD, MINI, Philips, Codapayments, Alibaba Group, AliExpress, Zayed Sustainability Prize
Industries
Notable Project
A food and beverage enterprise worked with AJ Marketing to create a tailored campaign for Indonesian and Malaysian audiences during the Ramadan season. They worked with six influencers for Instagram marketing.
"They are a great marketing agency."
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144
- $5,000+
- 10 - 49 employees
- Kyiv, Ukraine
PING Studio is a video production agency launched in 2020. The small team focuses on video production, ux/ui design, and graphic design. The agency is headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Clients
- Ryze
- eToro
- Strapi
Industries
Notable Project
PING Studio produced technology videos of the three products of an air purifier brand. They created a style board, developed the story, prepared a sketch presentation, built a storyboard, and added animations.
"We were delighted with the results, which represented high quality at very reasonable rates."
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145
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- London, United Kingdom
JAM is a content production studio based in London. Founded in 2010, their team of approximately 6–7 teammates provides video production for clients of all sizes. Their specialties include branded videos, commercials, and documentaries. They also have a robust proficiency in animation.
Clients
- Links of London
- Nike
- Beats by Dre
Industries
Notable Project
JAM created video campaigns for Media Company. They were tasked with storyboards and the overall look and feel of The Times and Volvo five competition videos with prize money for business participants.
"The final videos were exactly how we envisioned."
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146
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Montréal, Canada
Momentumm Digital is video and marketing agency located in Montreal, Canada. Founded in 2018, they have two employees experienced with web design and development, animation, SEO, SMM, digital advertising, and video production. They work with small and midmarket businesses in a range of industries.
Clients
- MicroAge
- Propulsion Québec
- AttriX
- Kezber
Industries
Notable Project
Momentumm Digital was hired by a recruitment firm to revamp their website and create a promotional video. They migrated the client's site from WordPress to Webflow and created a video showcasing their services.
"We were impressed by the quality of their work, their availability, and the quickness of their work."
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147
- $25,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- New York, NY
Video production agency Prodigium Pictures LLC was founded in 2011. Located in Los Angeles, California, their small team focuses on video production and marketing strategy.
Industries
Notable Project
Prodigium Pictures produced a video for a live-captioning company’s app launch. The team collaborated on scriptwriting and did the casting. They edited a shorter and more extended version of the final product.
“We had a really good partnership that led to absolutely outstanding results.”
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148
- $50,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Toronto, Canada
By The Booth is a video design agency based in Toronto, Canada. With a small team of 5 members, they specialize in video production and primarily serve clients in the advertising and marketing, consumer products & services and healthcare and medical industries.
Clients
- Coca-Cola
- Samsung
- Uber
- Onlia Insurance
Industries
Notable Project
By The Booth produced 15–19 short videos for a youth-focused mental health organization. Their work involved filming speakers and editing their videos to create impactful content for the group’s audience.
“They were personally connected to our work, which was crucial for its success.”
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149
- $10,000+
- 50 - 249 employees
- Temecula, CA
MAGNETIC Creative is a global branding agency that was founded in 2006. Headquartered in Temecula, Calif., MAGNETIC Creative has an additional office in Knysna, South Africa. They have about 47 employees that mostly midmarket clients, in addition to small businesses and enterprise firms. Services include branding, digital strategy, advertising, video production, and logo design.
Industries
Notable Project
A blockchain tax software has hired MAGNETIC Creative to support them in various marketing efforts, including email, analytics, and paid media. Their team manages quarterly plans, weekly reporting, and audits.
"Their overall knowledge across channels and marketing tactics is impressive."
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150
- $5,000+
- 2 - 9 employees
- Taipei , Taiwan
Barker Production is a video production agency in Taipei , Taiwan. The small team provides video production. The firm was launched in 2012.
Industries
Notable Project
Barker Production spearheaded the production efforts for an eye care tech company's new product commercial. The team was involved in the planning, budgeting, casting, production, and post-production phases.
"They were an easy-going team that delivered all our needs professionally, with little input on our end."
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