SeenFirst Studio

Animation studio for business

Be the first thing they see.

We make promotional animations, explainer videos, animated tours and social content for companies that need to be noticed, understood and remembered.

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Seen first. Every film starts with one frame. We make sure yours is the one people remember.

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Our latest films. Press play, sound on.

BRAND FILM

TEGRAL

A brand film for field service software. One technician's job, from the on-site checklist to a signed report in the customer's inbox, told as one continuous animation.

  • 40 sec
  • 16:9 · 1:1
  • Original music
EXPLAINER

Fold & Go

An explainer for a laundry pickup app: the problem, the product, three simple steps and an offer, with captions for silent viewing.

  • 48 sec
  • 16:9 · 9:16 · 1:1
  • Original music

Concept piece. Fold & Go is a fictional brand, made to show our explainer style.

PRODUCT TOUR

Slotwren

An animated tour of a booking app for salons: the client books on their phone, the diary updates itself, reminders go out and payments come in. Real screens, a live cursor and smooth camera moves.

  • 45 sec
  • 16:9 · 9:16 · 1:1
  • Original music

Concept piece. Slotwren is a fictional brand, made to show our product tour style.

WHITEBOARD

Pocketsums

A whiteboard explainer for an online accountant: the tax-time headache, then three simple steps, drawn live with a marker and written by hand as the camera pans across the board.

  • 54 sec
  • 16:9 · 9:16 · 1:1
  • Original music

Concept piece. Pocketsums is a fictional brand, made to show our whiteboard style.

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The shot list

What we make

Six kinds of animation, one standard. Each one is scripted around a single goal: getting the right people to notice you and act.

PROMO

Promotional animation

Bold animated films that launch a product, announce news or open a pitch. Built for websites, trade shows and ads.

Runtime30 to 120 sec Ratio16:9 · 9:16
ANIM

Business animation

Motion graphics that turn a complex product or service into something people understand in seconds.

Runtime30 to 90 sec Ratio16:9 · 1:1
TOUR

Animated tours

Walk customers through a building, a site, a factory floor or a product, in clean animated illustration, before they ever visit.

Runtime60 to 180 sec Ratio16:9
EXPL

Explainer videos

Script, voiceover and animation that answer the question every customer asks first: what exactly do you do?

Runtime60 to 90 sec Ratio16:9 · 1:1
SKETCH

Animated sketches

Whiteboard-style sketch stories for training, onboarding and ideas that need a little patience to land.

Runtime60 to 180 sec Ratio16:9
SOCIAL

Social & marketing content

Ads, cut-downs and short loops sized for every feed you post to, so one project keeps working for months.

Runtime6 to 30 sec Ratio9:16 · 1:1 · 4:5

Delivery formats

One project. Every screen.

We frame every shot so it works in all four shapes your audience watches in. You get the main film plus versions ready for your website, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok and presentations.

16:9

LandscapeWebsite, YouTube, presentations

9:16

VerticalReels, TikTok, Stories

1:1

SquareLinkedIn, feeds

4:5

PortraitInstagram, paid social

Production schedule

From brief to final cut

You approve the film on paper before we make it, so there are no surprises at the end.

  1. Day 1

    Brief

    A short call about your goal, your audience and where the video will live.

  2. Days 2 to 4

    Script & storyboard

    We write the script and sketch every scene. You sign off before production starts.

  3. Week 2

    Design

    Illustration, voiceover and music for every scene, all handled by us.

  4. Weeks 2 to 3

    Animate

    We bring every scene to life. Two rounds of changes are included.

  5. Week 3

    Delivery

    Master files plus every cut-down and format you need, ready to publish.

Typical schedule for a 60 second explainer. Short videos are ready in about a week.

Pricing

Three packages. One clear price.

Pick the length you need. Everything is included, the price you see is the price you pay, and it fits a small business budget.

Short

Up to 30 sec

Social ads, product teasers and announcements.

Fixed price£249
  • Ready in about 1 week
  • Made for LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok
Choose Short
Best place to start

Explainer

Up to 60 sec

Explain your product or service from start to finish.

Fixed price£795
  • Ready in 2 to 3 weeks
  • Made for your homepage and sales calls
Choose Explainer

Showcase

Up to 2 min

Animated tours and flagship brand stories.

Fixed price£1,495
  • Ready in 3 to 4 weeks
  • Made for launches, trade shows and pitches
Choose Showcase

Every package includes

  • Script written for you
  • Storyboard you approve first
  • Custom illustration and animation
  • Voiceover and licensed music
  • All 4 formats: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:5
  • 2 rounds of changes

How payment and changes work

  1. Simple paymentShort: paid in full to start. Explainer and Showcase: half to start, half when you approve the final cut.
  2. Storyboard firstYou approve the script and storyboard before any animation begins, so there are no surprises.
  3. 2 rounds of changesIncluded on the animation. Need more? Extra rounds have a small fixed fee, agreed before we start them.
  4. Yours to keepOnce paid, the final videos are yours to use anywhere, for as long as you like.

Prices in GBP, excluding VAT. Fixed price, agreed before we start.

Why we exist

You get one first impression. Make it a scene.

People decide in seconds whether a business is worth their attention. We make those seconds count, with animation that looks like it came from a much bigger company than yours.

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Tell us what needs to be seen

Send a short brief and we will reply within one working day with ideas, a timeline and your fixed price.

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