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Character animation and product marketing
What Dan Blincoe Creative Can Do for Character Animation and Design
At Dan Blincoe Creative, we bring characters to life—from the first sketch to fully animated sequences. Whether for entertainment, gaming, marketing, education, or brand storytelling, we specialize in original character design and high-quality animation that captivates audiences and makes stories unforgettable.
Custom Character Design That Connects
Every great story starts with great characters. We create original, fully customized character designs that are built to resonate with your audience and express your unique vision. Whether you're developing:
Mascots for brands
Game characters (heroic, villainous, or quirky)
Educational or explainer video personas
Fantasy creatures and sci-fi beings
Stylized or hyper-realistic humans and animals
Our process includes initial concept sketches, iterative design development, and final model sheets, ensuring your characters are distinct, memorable, and emotionally engaging.
High-End Character Animation for Storytelling and Impact
We create dynamic and expressive 3D character animations that bring your characters to life. From subtle facial expressions to full-body action, we focus on capturing personality, emotion, and story through movement. Our animation services include:
Character-driven storytelling sequences
Action and combat animations for games and cinematic trailers
Expressive facial animations and lip-sync for dialogue
Educational and explainer video characters
Stylized motion for marketing and branding
Whether you need realistic human gestures or cartoon-like stylization, we craft animations that immerse and engage audiences, making your message both entertaining and impactful.
Creature and Fantasy Character Design
From fantastical beasts to alien lifeforms, we specialize in creature design that pushes creative boundaries. Combining artistic creativity with anatomical knowledge, we create creatures that feel believable, functional, and fully realized—perfect for games, films, and immersive experiences.
Game-Ready Character Assets and Rigs
For game developers, we deliver optimized character assets ready for real-time engines like Unity3D and Unreal Engine. Our workflow ensures that characters are:
Fully rigged and ready for animation
Designed for efficient performance in real-time environments
Delivered with PBR (Physically Based Rendering) textures and material setups
Accompanied by animation cycles (walk, run, idle, combat, etc.) if needed
Why Partner with Dan Blincoe Creative for Character Work?
Decades of experience in 3D modeling, character design, and animation across entertainment, education, and branding sectors.
Deep expertise in both hard surface and organic modeling, allowing for a wide range of character styles—from stylized to hyper-realistic.
Collaborative, client-focused process that brings your creative vision to life while adding professional expertise.
Use of industry-standard tools like ZBrush, Blender, LightWave, Unity3D, and Marmoset to create professional-grade results.
Ability to deliver characters that connect emotionally and visually, ensuring memorable audience engagement.
Who We Work With
Game Studios and Developers (indie to AAA)
Animation and Film Studios
Educational Media Creators
Marketing and Advertising Agencies
Brands Developing Mascots and Story-Driven Campaigns
VR/AR and Metaverse Creators
Dan Blincoe Creative is passionate about creating characters that inspire, entertain, and communicate powerfully. Whether you need a hero to carry a story, a mascot to represent your brand, or fully animated characters to engage audiences, we’re here to help bring your imagination to life.
Let’s create characters that leave a lasting impression.