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Top 3D Animation Companies in New Zealand

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Country: New Zealand

Animation Focus: 3D Animation

List of the Top New Zealand 3D Animation Studios

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Prolific Studio

4.9 53 reviews

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$1,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

50 - 249

Serves New Zealand

Services provided

100% Video Production

Focus Areas

40% 3D Animation

30% Motion Graphics

20% 2D Animation +1

10% Whiteboard Animation

Prolific Studio is a multimedia production company specializing in video production services such as motion graphics, animation, and 3D modeling. Clients frequently commend their communication skills, adherence to timelines, and the quality of their film production work. Approximately 90% of reviews emphasize their creativity and project management efficiency, while a smaller percentage suggest improvements in scoping discussions.

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8 of 9 3D Animation reviews are 5 stars

Less than $10,000 avg. project cost

3D Animation Experience

Prolific Studio has received overwhelmingly positive feedback for their 3D animation services, with 90% of clients expressing satisfaction with the quality and creativity of their work. Clients frequently commend their strong communication (mentioned by 70%), timely delivery (85%), and responsiveness to feedback (75%). Notable strengths include their innovative approach and ability to adapt to client needs, which has significantly impacted project success. Areas for improvement suggested by clients primarily revolve around enhancing project scope discussions and scheduling more frequent updates.
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Industry Experience

Prolific Studio has garnered positive feedback across multiple industries, particularly in Advertising & Marketing, where clients highlighted their expertise in creating impactful animations and video content. They have also excelled in sectors such as Manufacturing, Automotive, and Healthcare, noted for their effective project management and responsiveness. Clients appreciated their communication and ability to meet tight deadlines. Overall, Prolific Studio is well-suited for projects requiring high-quality visual storytelling in diverse fields including consumer products, gaming, and public services.
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Design Other Industry Education Arts, entertainment & music Manufacturing Engineering Construction Consumer products & services Automotive eCommerce Gaming Retail Wellness & Fitness Healthcare Software Pharmaceuticals Telecommunications Consulting Consumer Products Hospitality & leisure IT Services Media Advertising & marketing

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Average Project Cost Breakdown

Less than $10,000 (17) $10,000 to $49,000 (11) $50,000 to $199,999 (2)

What Clients Have Said
Prolific Studio has consistently been praised for providing excellent value for money, with clients noting that their pricing fits within budget while delivering high-quality work. Multiple reviews highlight the studio's ability to meet project timelines and exceed expectations, with one client stating, "They provided much more than I anticipated for the price." Overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the cost-effectiveness of their services, supported by positive feedback on their communication and responsiveness.
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Fox & Co Animation

4.8 5 reviews

$10,000+

$150 - $199 / hr

10 - 49

Wellington, New Zealand

Services provided

80% Video Production

20% Graphic Design

Focus Areas

40% 3D Animation

40% 2D Animation

20% Motion Graphics

Fox & Co Animation is a multimedia production company specializing in video production services, including motion graphics, video editing, and film production. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients commend their project management, creativity, and ability to deliver engaging content on time and within budget. Notably, 60% of reviewers praised their collaborative and professional approach.

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3 of 5 Video Production reviews are 5 stars

$10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

Video Production PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

Brand Manifesto Video Production for Consulting Company
4.5 — A consulting company hired Fox & Co to produce a 90-second brand manifesto video. They used the client's brand design assets and film and stock footage, including a brand video and Read more
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Industry Experience

Fox & Co Animation has demonstrated expertise across various sectors, including architecture, energy, and consulting. Clients commend their professionalism, creativity, and ability to meet tight deadlines, with notable successes in delivering engaging animations and videos that resonate with audiences. The overall sentiment is positive, highlighting strengths in communication, project management, and value for money, making them a suitable partner for organizations in these industries seeking high-quality animation and video production.
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Publishing Construction Design Software Consulting

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Average Project Cost Breakdown

$10,000 to $49,000 (4)

What Clients Have Said
Clients consistently express satisfaction with Fox & Co Animation's value for money, noting that the pricing aligns well with their budgets and the quality of work delivered. For instance, one client highlighted feeling they received 'value for money' and praised the company's ability to deliver high-quality animations on time and within budget. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for the cost-effectiveness and quality of the services provided.
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Hot Butter Productions Ltd

Not yet reviewed

$1,000+

Undisclosed

2 - 9

Auckland, New Zealand

Services provided

35% Video Production

35% Social Media Marketing

20% Marketing Strategy +1

10% Web Development

Focus Areas

50% 3D Animation

50% Stop Motion Animation

Hot Butter Productions Ltd is an Auckland, New Zealand-based social media marketing agency. The team offers Social Media Marketing and Video Production.
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$2,500 Best for local companies getting started in video $4,000 Local companies with higher client pricing $6,000 Bigger companies with higher client pricing

Testimonial Films
We don’t just collect praise. We strategically interview your best clients to directly address common objections, dispel myths, and ease the tension points that prevent people from buying. High-quality video production showcases your professionalism, while authentic storytelling reveals your humanity and authority. A powerful combination.
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Clockwork Films

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

10 - 49

Auckland, New Zealand

Services provided

70% Video Production

30% Audio Production

Focus Areas

25% 3D Animation

25% 2D Animation

25% Motion Graphics +1

25% Other Animation

Clockwork Films is a small video production agency located in Auckland, New Zealand and Balmain East, Australia. Their services include Video Production and Audio Production.
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Skyrocket Animations

Not yet reviewed

$1,000+

Undisclosed

2 - 9

Auckland, New Zealand

Services provided

100% Video Production

Focus Areas

10% 3D Animation

50% 2D Animation

30% Motion Graphics +1

10% Whiteboard Animation

Skyrocket Animations is a video production company headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. Their services include Video Production.
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Motion Jelly

4.9 4 reviews

$5,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

Freelancer

Auckland, New Zealand

Services provided

100% Video Production

Focus Areas

50% 3D Animation

25% 2D Animation

25% Motion Graphics

Motion Jelly is a multimedia production company specializing in animation and video production, demonstrating expertise in motion graphics and video editing. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients praise their effective communication, timely delivery, and ability to exceed expectations. Notably, 100% of reviewers highlight their impressive creativity and project management skills, making them a trusted partner for corporate video production and animation projects.

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Reviews mention Easy to work with
Clients consistently describe Motion Jelly as 'easy to work with,' highlighting their smooth processes and effective communication. One client noted the team's ability to turn ideas into outcomes quickly and effectively, while another emphasized the enjoyable collaboration throughout the project. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong appreciation for Motion Jelly's approachability and responsiveness, contributing to successful project delivery on time and within budget.

Video Production for Software Company

4.5 Sep 19, 2023

Smooth process, easy to work with, effective and good communication.
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2 of 3 Video Production reviews are 5 stars

$10,000 – $49,000 avg. project cost

Video Production PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

Video Production for Publishing Company
5.0 — Motion Jelly has been hired by a publishing company to produce a one-minute 3D animated film based on an existing brief. Read more
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Industry Experience

Motion Jelly has demonstrated expertise in the Software, Beauty & Cosmetics, and Consumer Products industries. Clients praised their ability to produce high-quality animation quickly and effectively, enhancing brand visibility and engagement. The overall sentiment across industries is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting strengths in communication, creativity, and project management. Their commitment to understanding client needs and delivering exceptional results positions them as a strong choice for companies in these sectors seeking impactful animated content.
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Software Beauty & Cosmetics Consumer Products

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Average Project Cost Breakdown

Less than $10,000 (1) $10,000 to $49,000 (1) $50,000 to $199,999 (1)

What Clients Have Said
Clients consistently highlight Motion Jelly's competitive pricing and strong value for money. One client noted that the pricing fit their budget while delivering a high-quality animated video on time. Another emphasized that the expertise and creativity of the team exceeded expectations, providing work that felt far above the budget. Overall, sentiment reflects satisfaction with the cost-to-value ratio, with clients feeling they received exceptional service and results for their investment.
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Castleford Media Pty Limited

Not yet reviewed

$5,000+

$150 - $199 / hr

10 - 49

Auckland, New Zealand

Services provided

10% Video Production

20% Content Marketing

10% Conversion Optimization +6

10% Digital Strategy

10% Email Marketing

10% Graphic Design

10% Pay Per Click

10% Search Engine Optimization

10% Social Media Marketing

Focus Areas

30% 3D Animation

30% 2D Animation

30% Motion Graphics +1

10% Whiteboard Animation

Castleford Media Pty Limited is a Content Marketing company launched in 2010. In Sydney, Australia and Melbourne, Australia, the team specializes in Content Marketing and Conversion Optimization.
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Auckland, New Zealand

19 Victoria Street West
Auckland, New Zealand 1010
16 - 20

09 951 6469

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The Launch Agency

Not yet reviewed

$1,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

10 - 49

Hamilton, New Zealand

Services provided

10% Video Production

15% Social Media Marketing

10% Digital Strategy +12

10% Search Engine Optimization

5% Conversion Optimization

5% E-Commerce Development

5% Graphic Design

5% Logo

5% Media Planning & Buying

5% Mobile App Development

5% Packaging Design

5% Print Design

5% UX/UI Design

5% Web Design

5% Web Development

Focus Areas

15% 3D Animation

40% Motion Graphics

35% 2D Animation +1

10% Whiteboard Animation

The Launch Agency, a social media marketing agency, is headquartered in Hamilton, New Zealand and Christchurch, New Zealand. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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Ideology Limited

Not yet reviewed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2 - 9

Auckland, New Zealand

Services provided

25% Video Production

25% Branding

25% Social Media Marketing +1

25% Web Development

Focus Areas

50% 3D Animation

50% 2D Animation

Founded in 2004, Ideology Limited is a branding firm. The team offers Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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Banano

5.0 4 reviews

$1,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

250 - 999

Auckland, New Zealand

Services provided

85% Video Production

15% Content Marketing

Focus Areas

35% 3D Animation

55% 2D Animation

10% Motion Graphics

Banano specializes in Video Production services, offering Multimedia Production, Video Editing, and Motion Graphics. Their reviews highlight a strong emphasis on marketing research to enhance animation effectiveness and commend their project management skills for timely delivery, effective communication, and attention to client needs. Clients appreciate their ability to handle projects comprehensively, from storyboarding to post-production, and their flexibility in communication across different languages.

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$2,999 For Startups with Tight Budget. Helps to succeed. $7,499 For Established Companies. Raises brand awareness. $14,999 For Global Brands. Keeps your audience engaged.

2D Animated Video. Milestones payments.
With our unique way of scriptwriting, we create just 1 animated video that can be used in many different ways. Use this 2D Animated Video as an Explainer video, Commercial video, Training/Educational video, and Branded video. Quality is over quantity. Why overpay for many animations, if you could order just one very useful and effective video?
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Auckland, New Zealand

29 Seafield View Road
Auckland, New Zealand 1023
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List of the Top New Zealand 1D Animation Studios

Fox & Co Animation

$10,000+

$150 - $199 / hr

10 - 49

Wellington, New Zealand

Ability to deliver

32.1/40.0

15.6/20 Reviews

10/10 Clients & Experience

6.5/10 Market Presence

Service focus

80% Video Production

40% 3D Animation

20% Other

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Hot Butter Productions Ltd

$1,000+

Undisclosed

2 - 9

Auckland, New Zealand

Ability to deliver

9.2/40.0

0/20 Reviews

4.3/10 Clients & Experience

4.9/10 Market Presence

Service focus

35% Video Production

50% 3D Animation

65% Other

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Clockwork Films

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

10 - 49

Auckland, New Zealand

Ability to deliver

5.2/40.0

0/20 Reviews

0/10 Clients & Experience

5.2/10 Market Presence

Service focus

70% Video Production

25% 3D Animation

30% Other

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Skyrocket Animations

$1,000+

Undisclosed

2 - 9

Auckland, New Zealand

Ability to deliver

4/40.0

0/20 Reviews

0/10 Clients & Experience

4/10 Market Presence

Service focus

100% Video Production

10% 3D Animation

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Motion Jelly

$5,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

Freelancer

Auckland, New Zealand

Ability to deliver

24.8/40.0

15.6/20 Reviews

4.6/10 Clients & Experience

4.6/10 Market Presence

Service focus

100% Video Production

50% 3D Animation

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Castleford Media Pty Limited

$5,000+

$150 - $199 / hr

10 - 49

Auckland, New Zealand

Ability to deliver

5.7/40.0

0/20 Reviews

0/10 Clients & Experience

5.7/10 Market Presence

Service focus

10% Video Production

30% 3D Animation

90% Other

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The Launch Agency

$1,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

10 - 49

Hamilton, New Zealand

Ability to deliver

4.6/40.0

0/20 Reviews

0/10 Clients & Experience

4.6/10 Market Presence

Service focus

10% Video Production

15% 3D Animation

90% Other

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Ideology Limited

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2 - 9

Auckland, New Zealand

Ability to deliver

0/40.0

0/20 Reviews

0/10 Clients & Experience

0/10 Market Presence

Service focus

25% Video Production

50% 3D Animation

75% Other

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Banano

$1,000+

$100 - $149 / hr

250 - 999

Auckland, New Zealand

Ability to deliver

9.3/40.0

0/20 Reviews

4.7/10 Clients & Experience

4.6/10 Market Presence

Service focus

85% Video Production

35% 3D Animation

15% Other

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