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Bryan Grant Studios
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Bryan Grant Studios, Inc.
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Private
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2008
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Bryan Grant Studios is a Chicago-based motion design and animation studio founded in 2008, operating as a private B2B professional services firm with 1-10 employees. The studio creates high-impact visual storytelling for major global brands and entertainment companies, spanning five core service lines: CGI product films and visualization, entertainment branding (logo design, TV and film titles, sports branding, video game trailers), social media content strategy and animated production, 2D/3D motion design with post production, VFX, typography, and sound design, and large-scale visual installations for digital billboards, sports stadiums, hotels, music arenas, and retail signage. Its technology stack is built on CGI, 2D/3D animation, motion graphics, VFX, post production, typography, and sound design capabilities.

The studio's client roster includes a large concentration of enterprise accounts across entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, food and beverage, and luxury sectors, including Nike, Disney, Netflix, Samsung, HBO, Warner Brothers Television, Marvel Studios, Paramount, McDonald's, Mattel, RIMOWA, Prada, Microsoft, Apple, Google, and several advertising agencies (Ogilvy, BBDO, Leo Burnett, Vayner Media). The business model is project-based professional services with custom quoting per engagement; pricing is not publicly disclosed. The go-to-market is primarily direct enterprise sales supplemented by client referrals, branded portfolio website, and social media presence. The studio is founder-led by Bryan Grant and operates from a single headquarters at 111 W. Wacker Drive in Chicago, with no disclosed external funding, M&A activity, or parent company involvement.

Short descriptiontext

Bryan Grant Studios is a Chicago-based motion design and animation studio (founded 2008, 1-10 employees) that creates CGI, 2D/3D animation, visual effects, and large-scale visual content for major global brands and entertainment companies including Nike, Disney, and Netflix.

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1–10
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HeadquartersChicago, United States
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Chicago
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United States
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North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

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Keyword5 values
motion design services, CGI product visualization, 2D 3D animation, entertainment branding, visual storytelling
Industry1 code
1CG Asset Creation (Modeling, Texturing, Lookdev, Rigging)
CodeMPAHABAEPrimaryYes
NAICS code2 codes
  • Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries512
  • Graphic Design Services541430
SIC code2 codes
  • Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production7812
  • Services-Allied To Motion Picture Production7819
Product category
Motion Design and Animation Services
Social media profiles1 record
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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Visual Storytelling Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Project-based professional services for creating high-impact visual content including CGI product films, entertainment branding, social media content, motion design, and large scale visuals. Revenue is generated through custom project engagements with major brands and entertainment companies.

bryangrantstudios.com
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Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales
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B2B
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Bryan Grant Studios is a premium motion design and animation studio that creates high-impact visual storytelling for major global brands and entertainment companies. The studio delivers CGI product films, entertainment branding (logos, TV/film titles, sports branding, video game trailers), social media content, full-service 2D/3D motion design with post production, and large-scale visuals for digital billboards, stadiums, hotels, music arenas, and retail signage.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 value
  • Delivers on time and on budget, continuously exceeding client expectations
Product overview1 text field

Bryan Grant Studios is a motion design and visual storytelling studio offering five interconnected creative services: CGI Product Films (product visualization and animated product films), Entertainment Branding (logo design, TV/film titles, sports branding, video game trailers), Social Media Content (animated content strategy and production), 2D/3D Motion Design (animation, post production, VFX, typography, sound design), and Large Scale Visuals (digital billboards, stadium displays, retail signage). The studio partners with ambitious companies to create high-impact visual content that drives demand and builds brand authority.

Product and service5 records
1CGI Product Films
CategoryMotion Design and CGI Services
Description

CGI product visualization and animated product films that create high-impact visual storytelling for product marketing and brand campaigns.

2Entertainment Branding
CategoryBranding and Identity Services
Description

Logo design, TV and film titles, sports branding, and video game trailers for entertainment companies and consumer brands.

3Social Media Content
CategoryContent Production Services
Description

Strategy and animated content creation for brands' social media channels.

42D/3D Motion Design
CategoryMotion Design and Animation Services
Description

2D animation, 3D animation, post production, typography, motion graphics, visual effects, and sound design services for brands and entertainment properties.

5Large Scale Visuals
CategoryInstallation and Large-Scale Visual Production
Description

Visual content production for digital billboards, sports stadiums, hotels, music arenas, and retail signage.

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Recent move4 records

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Peers10 records
TypeEmerging player
Description

Creative studio producing animation, design, and branded content with overlap in CGI and motion services. Comparable in client tier and boutique scale.

2Gunner
TypeDirect peer
Description

Motion design and animation studio producing branding, broadcast graphics, and entertainment content. Comparable in creative services and client tier.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Independent creative studio specializing in motion design, branding, and CGI for brands and entertainment. Comparable in service mix and enterprise client focus.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Animation and design studio focused on entertainment, sports, and brand content. Comparable in client mix across sports, entertainment, and consumer brands.

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TypeDirect peer
Description

Los Angeles and New York-based motion design and animation studio serving major brands and entertainment clients. Directly comparable to Bryan Grant Studios in CGI, 2D/3D animation, and entertainment branding services for enterprise clients.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Animation and motion design studio producing short-form content, branding, and entertainment work for major global brands. Comparable in creative services, brand roster, and project-based model.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Larger multi-disciplinary creative studio with significant motion design and experiential capabilities. Comparable overlap in CGI, motion design, and brand storytelling, though broader portfolio.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Los Angeles-based motion design and VFX studio producing commercials, entertainment branding, and broadcast content. Comparable in CGI, VFX, and entertainment client roster.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Boutique animation and design studio delivering CG, motion design, and VFX for advertising and entertainment. Comparable in service breadth, client caliber, and premium positioning.

TypeDirect peer
Description

NYC motion design studio producing title sequences, broadcast graphics, and brand films for entertainment and consumer clients. Comparable in entertainment branding and CGI work.

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Weaknesses4 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Named customers45 records

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Bryan Grant Studios

Motion Design and Animation Servicesbryangrantstudios.com

Bryan Grant Studios is a Chicago-based motion design and animation studio (founded 2008, 1-10 employees) that creates CGI, 2D/3D animation, visual effects, and large-scale visual content for major global brands and entertainment companies including Nike, Disney, and Netflix.

What Bryan Grant Studios does

Bryan Grant Studios is a Chicago-based motion design and animation studio founded in 2008, operating as a private B2B professional services firm with 1-10 employees. The studio creates high-impact visual storytelling for major global brands and entertainment companies, spanning five core service lines: CGI product films and visualization, entertainment branding (logo design, TV and film titles, sports branding, video game trailers), social media content strategy and animated production, 2D/3D motion design with post production, VFX, typography, and sound design, and large-scale visual installations for digital billboards, sports stadiums, hotels, music arenas, and retail signage. Its technology stack is built on CGI, 2D/3D animation, motion graphics, VFX, post production, typography, and sound design capabilities.

The studio's client roster includes a large concentration of enterprise accounts across entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, food and beverage, and luxury sectors, including Nike, Disney, Netflix, Samsung, HBO, Warner Brothers Television, Marvel Studios, Paramount, McDonald's, Mattel, RIMOWA, Prada, Microsoft, Apple, Google, and several advertising agencies (Ogilvy, BBDO, Leo Burnett, Vayner Media). The business model is project-based professional services with custom quoting per engagement; pricing is not publicly disclosed. The go-to-market is primarily direct enterprise sales supplemented by client referrals, branded portfolio website, and social media presence. The studio is founder-led by Bryan Grant and operates from a single headquarters at 111 W. Wacker Drive in Chicago, with no disclosed external funding, M&A activity, or parent company involvement.

Bryan Grant Studios firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Bryan Grant Studios
Legal name
Bryan Grant Studios, Inc.
Website
https://bryangrantstudios.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2008
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
1–10 employees
Short description
Bryan Grant Studios is a Chicago-based motion design and animation studio (founded 2008, 1-10 employees) that creates CGI, 2D/3D animation, visual effects, and large-scale visual content for major global brands and entertainment companies including Nike, Disney, and Netflix.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Bryan Grant Studios industry classification

Industry
Product category
Motion Design and Animation Services
NAICS
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries (512), Graphic Design Services (541430)
SIC
Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812), Services-Allied To Motion Picture Production (7819)
akta.pro primary industry
CG Asset Creation (Modeling, Texturing, Lookdev, Rigging) (MPAHABAE)

Keywords

  • Motion design services
  • CGI product visualization
  • 2D 3D animation
  • Entertainment branding
  • Visual storytelling

Where Bryan Grant Studios is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Chicago
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

Bryan Grant Studios business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

  1. Visual Storytelling Services: Project-based professional services for creating high-impact visual content including CGI product films, entertainment branding, social media content, motion design, and large scale visuals. Revenue is generated through custom project engagements with major brands and entertainment companies.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Bryan Grant Studios product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Bryan Grant Studios is a premium motion design and animation studio that creates high-impact visual storytelling for major global brands and entertainment companies. The studio delivers CGI product films, entertainment branding (logos, TV/film titles, sports branding, video game trailers), social media content, full-service 2D/3D motion design with post production, and large-scale visuals for digital billboards, stadiums, hotels, music arenas, and retail signage.

Product overview

Bryan Grant Studios is a motion design and visual storytelling studio offering five interconnected creative services: CGI Product Films (product visualization and animated product films), Entertainment Branding (logo design, TV/film titles, sports branding, video game trailers), Social Media Content (animated content strategy and production), 2D/3D Motion Design (animation, post production, VFX, typography, sound design), and Large Scale Visuals (digital billboards, stadium displays, retail signage). The studio partners with ambitious companies to create high-impact visual content that drives demand and builds brand authority.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • CGI Product Films CGI product visualization and animated product films that create high-impact visual storytelling for product marketing and brand campaigns.
  • Entertainment Branding Logo design, TV and film titles, sports branding, and video game trailers for entertainment companies and consumer brands.
  • Social Media Content Strategy and animated content creation for brands' social media channels.
  • 2D/3D Motion Design 2D animation, 3D animation, post production, typography, motion graphics, visual effects, and sound design services for brands and entertainment properties.
  • Large Scale Visuals Visual content production for digital billboards, sports stadiums, hotels, music arenas, and retail signage.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Delivers on time and on budget, continuously exceeding client expectations

Companies that use Bryan Grant Studios

Customer profile

Named customers45 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Bryan Grant Studios technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Bryan Grant Studios partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Bryan Grant Studios competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Emerging players

  • Manual: Creative studio producing animation, design, and branded content with overlap in CGI and motion services. Comparable in client tier and boutique scale.

Direct peers

  • Gunner: Motion design and animation studio producing branding, broadcast graphics, and entertainment content. Comparable in creative services and client tier.
  • Ordinary Folk: Independent creative studio specializing in motion design, branding, and CGI for brands and entertainment. Comparable in service mix and enterprise client focus.
  • Block & Tackle: Animation and design studio focused on entertainment, sports, and brand content. Comparable in client mix across sports, entertainment, and consumer brands.
  • Buck: Los Angeles and New York-based motion design and animation studio serving major brands and entertainment clients. Directly comparable to Bryan Grant Studios in CGI, 2D/3D animation, and entertainment branding services for enterprise clients.
  • Golden Wolf: Animation and motion design studio producing short-form content, branding, and entertainment work for major global brands. Comparable in creative services, brand roster, and project-based model.
  • Gentleman Scholar: Los Angeles-based motion design and VFX studio producing commercials, entertainment branding, and broadcast content. Comparable in CGI, VFX, and entertainment client roster.
  • Tendril Design + Animation: Boutique animation and design studio delivering CG, motion design, and VFX for advertising and entertainment. Comparable in service breadth, client caliber, and premium positioning.
  • Perception: NYC motion design studio producing title sequences, broadcast graphics, and brand films for entertainment and consumer clients. Comparable in entertainment branding and CGI work.

Broad incumbents

  • HUSH: Larger multi-disciplinary creative studio with significant motion design and experiential capabilities. Comparable overlap in CGI, motion design, and brand storytelling, though broader portfolio.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Bryan Grant Studios social profiles

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Bryan Grant Studios financial estimates

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Bryan Grant Studios leadership team

Management profile

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Profiles1 record

Bryan Grant Studios funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Bryan Grant Studios M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Bryan Grant Studios

What does Bryan Grant Studios do?

Bryan Grant Studios is a premium motion design and animation studio that creates high-impact visual storytelling for major global brands and entertainment companies. The studio delivers CGI product films, entertainment branding (logos, TV/film titles, sports branding, video game trailers), social media content, full-service 2D/3D motion design with post production, and large-scale visuals for digital billboards, stadiums, hotels, music arenas, and retail signage.

Is Bryan Grant Studios a public or private company?

Bryan Grant Studios is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.

When was Bryan Grant Studios founded?

Bryan Grant Studios was founded in 2008. It employs 1 to 10 people.

Where is Bryan Grant Studios based?

Bryan Grant Studios is headquartered in Chicago, United States, in the North America region.

How does Bryan Grant Studios make money?

One revenue line is on record: visual Storytelling Services.

Who are Bryan Grant Studios's main competitors?

Manual is listed as an emerging player. Direct peers are Gunner, Ordinary Folk, Block & Tackle, Buck, Golden Wolf, Gentleman Scholar, Tendril Design + Animation and Perception. HUSH is listed as a broad incumbent.

Does Bryan Grant Studios have an API?

No public API is recorded for Bryan Grant Studios.

What industry is Bryan Grant Studios in?

Bryan Grant Studios's product category is Motion Design and Animation Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is MPAHABAE, CG Asset Creation (Modeling, Texturing, Lookdev, Rigging). Its NAICS code is 512 and its SIC code is 7812.

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