Create a commercial

Commercials that really move your brand

Do you want a commercial that not only grabs attention but also convinces? With animation, or a smart combination of animation and live action, we create content that captures and holds attention. Everything we make is tailored to your brand identity, target audience, and the platform you’re using.

We are a visual storytelling studio specializing in both fully animated commercials and hybrid productions where animation and live action seamlessly come together to make your story work.

Why choose an animated commercial?

Fully custom and distinctive

Animation allows you to create a unique visual style that isn’t limited by reality. You can make products move, turn abstract ideas into visuals, and bring brand values to life. If you still want real people or locations, we can blend live action with animation for a modern, premium feel.

Greater recognition and recall

Animated content tends to stick with viewers longer than live action alone. By using visual metaphors, iconic styles, and dynamic typography, we maximize brand recognition and memorability.

More impact in less time

A good commercial needs to convince within 15 to 30 seconds. Animation lets you simplify complex information, speed up visuals, and add emotion without relying on words. With the right balance of animation and live action, we optimize rhythm, pacing, and recognition.

Flexible, scalable, and future-ready

Animated elements are easy to adapt, reuse, and translate. This makes them ideal for international campaigns, A/B testing, or updating visuals without reshooting everything.

Ready for every channel

We produce commercials that work on all platforms: from YouTube and Instagram to TV, digital out-of-home (DOOH), and LinkedIn. One core idea, translated into multiple formats, both horizontal and vertical, with and without sound.

What can you use a commercial from ATW for?

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Strategy, creation and production in one place

You provide the briefing; we translate it into a concept that mixes animation, live action, voice‑over, music, and sound design. One team, one point of contact, one clear process.

Our Approach

A strong commercial grabs attention immediately and leaves a lasting impression. At Animate the World we focus on impact: compelling visuals, clear storytelling, and creative choices that work. We use live‑action, animation, or a combination of both to create a powerful result, following a structured approach in three stages.

Idea & Creative Concept

Every commercial starts with a strong idea. From your briefing we explore your brand, audience, and campaign goals. What should the viewer feel, remember, or do? We look at how animation can add recognition, surprise, or clarity and develop a creative concept that fits your brand and the medium.

Script, Storyboard & Look and Feel

After the concept is approved, we turn the idea into a script, storyboard, and visual style. The storyboard breaks down the commercial shot by shot, showing how visuals and animation come together. You’ll get a clear preview of the flow, composition, and storytelling, plus a Look and Feel that shows the actual visual direction. We incorporate feedback before production begins to make sure everything is aligned.

Production & Post‑Production

Once the storyboard is approved, we start production. We handle the full shoot — direction, camera, lighting, and sound. In post‑production we merge live action and animation, refine the edit, add sound design, music, and optional voice‑over. Depending on the scope, we typically deliver the finished commercial within two to four weeks. We review feedback together and apply revisions as discussed. Once approved, you receive the final commercial in the right formats for TV, online campaigns, or social media.

Frequently Asked Questions

A strong commercial grabs attention immediately, tells one clear message, and perfectly matches the target audience. Smart storytelling, strong visuals, and precise pacing make your brand stick, even in short formats.

Yes. That’s one of our specialties. Animation can give extra character to a commercial, clarify information, or highlight key points. Think of animated characters, graphic design elements, text, or illustrations integrated seamlessly into the footage.

The timeline depends on complexity and format. On average, the process from concept to delivery takes 2 to 4 weeks. Short online commercials or social ads can often be delivered even faster.

We make commercials for social media, online campaigns, websites, events, and TV. The concept is always tailored to the platform to ensure the commercial performs optimally in the right format and pacing.

Length depends on goal and channel. Common durations are 6, 10, 15, or 30 seconds. We’re happy to advise on the best length to achieve maximum impact without losing viewer attention.

Absolutely. We develop the creative concept with you, from initial idea and script to storyboard and visual style, and think creatively and strategically to make a commercial that works.

Yes. There are set feedback moments in the process, such as during script and storyboard development. A revision round is included in the final phase to make sure everything aligns with your vision.

We deliver the commercial in all desired formats and resolutions, tailored to the channels where it’s used. This includes vertical videos for social media, widescreen for online, and specific TV formats. Content can also be prepared for digital out‑of‑home screens.