Welcome to Hocus Pocus Studio – Where Animation Sparks Life into Stories

We’re Hocus Pocus Studio—a BAFTA-nominated, multi-award-winning animation studio based in London. From whimsical character animation to sleek corporate visuals, we partner with brands, broadcasters, and agencies across the globe to craft magical moving stories. Whether it’s hand-drawn, CGI, 2D, 3D, or a dazzling mix of them all—our work is designed to spark emotion, inspire action, and leave a lasting impression.

The Art of Visual Storytelling

At Hocus Pocus Studio, animation isn’t just a service—it’s an art form. We treat every project as a unique narrative opportunity, building emotional connections through motion, color, rhythm, and sound. From the smallest detail to the biggest reveal, we carefully choreograph each frame to move your audience—not just visually, but emotionally.

What We Do – Animation That Works Wonders

Commercials & Brand Films

We help brands connect with their audience through imaginative, well-crafted animation. Whether you're launching a product or refreshing your brand story, we bring clarity, personality, and charm to every frame.

Explainers & Corporate Animation

Complex idea? No problem. Our explainer videos use intelligent storytelling and visual metaphor to simplify the complicated—making information engaging, memorable, and shareable.

2D Animation & Frame-by-Frame Craft

From classic cel animation to digital techniques, we excel at hand-crafted storytelling. Our frame-by-frame work adds a unique charm and artistry that no template can replicate.

3D & CGI Animation

Need depth, realism, or sleek cinematic flair? Our CGI work ranges from high-end 3D product visuals to immersive animated environments that captivate audiences across every platform.

Live Action + Animation Hybrids

Blending live action with animation unlocks a whole new dimension. We specialize in seamless integration to create dynamic content that surprises, delights, and stands out.

Loops, Stings, Titles & Broadcast Graphics

Short and snappy? We’ve got it. From animated logos and transitions to broadcast packaging, we deliver punchy micro-content that grabs attention in seconds.

About Us – Animation with Purpose, Passion, and a Little Bit of Magic

We believe in the persuasive power of animation—and we know how to use it. Our films are vibrant, memorable, and rooted in meaning. As an independent Animation Studio, we embrace the freedom to explore new ideas, collaborate across sectors, and bring a fresh perspective to every project.

Our London-based team of artists, directors, writers, and technical wizards bring together a broad range of skills—from traditional frame-by-frame animation to cutting-edge CGI. Whether it’s a 30-second commercial or a long-format brand film, we deliver stories that sparkle and visuals that shine.

Our Clients & Sectors

We’ve animated for everyone—from global corporations to independent charities, tech start-ups, and national broadcasters. No matter the sector, we adapt our storytelling to reflect your tone, mission, and message.

• Healthcare & Pharma
• Finance & Fintech
• Retail & Lifestyle
• Gaming & Entertainment
• Education & Non-Profit
• Broadcast & Streaming

Our Creative Process – From Sketch to Screen

1. Discover
We kick off with a creative consultation to understand your brand, goals, and audience.

2. Develop
Our team crafts a tailored concept, script, and visual approach.

3. Design
We create beautiful storyboards, style frames, and character designs.

4. Animate
Our animators bring everything to life using the right blend of technique and tech.

5. Deliver
We provide your final film in all the formats you need, ready for any platform.

Big Ideas. Small Details. Bold Results.

Every successful animation starts with a spark. Whether it’s a product demo or a heartfelt awareness film, we balance big-picture thinking with fine-tuned detail. Our process allows for bold creative leaps while keeping the message focused and precise—so your brand shines, loud and clear, across every screen.

Not Just Animation – A Creative Collaboration

We believe the best work comes from collaboration. That’s why we treat our clients as creative partners, keeping you involved from sketch to screen. We’re responsive, flexible, and fun to work with—no black boxes, no jargon, just a smooth and enjoyable production experience that brings your vision to life.