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Everything we
have made.

Work from the whole house. For clients in Switzerland, Germany, the USA and further afield.

Every piece here was conceived by a person. Drawn by hand, built in 3D or rendered with AI. A person always made the decisions.

Commercials · client work

Advertising people
watch to the end.

Commercials for home builders, brands and campaigns. In the USA, in Switzerland and in between.

Now showing: Restoring the American Dream.

Social ads · Reels, TikTok and ads

Three seconds.
Then people swipe on.

Made vertical, for Instagram, TikTok and Meta. Built for a thumb that would otherwise keep scrolling.

Invisible online?Social ad · for ourselves16 seconds
1.8 million on wheels.Social ad · Luxury motorhome15 seconds
Don't be ordinary.Social ad · Eyewear brand17 seconds
Swim. Bike. Run.Social ad · Sports club, Vienna15 seconds
Four trousers, one look.Social ad · Fashion brand, Cape Town23 seconds
800 square metres. All on its own.Product film · Robot mower13 seconds
Sun on your face.Social ad · Eyewear brand12 seconds
Like a tip from a friend.UGC spot · Skincare14 seconds
A dress for the beach.Social ad · Fashion brand, Cape Town15 seconds
Haussache. Nice Job!Social ad · Apprentice campaign for a house builder15 seconds
A tree made of parts.Christmas greeting · Industrial supplier15 seconds
See you in Munich.Social ad · Trade fair invitation, industry16 seconds
2026, made of gears.New Year greeting · Industrial supplier15 seconds

Before, after

You send a photo.
We make more of it.

The same room, fully furnished
An empty, unfinished room
BeforeAfter

An empty room. Furnished without a removal van in sight. For estate agents who want to sell before anyone has the key.

A simple photo of a van in front of a house
Before: one photo
After: a film for the phoneSocial ad · from one photo29 seconds

One photo of the car. Turned into a film with a person, sound and a story. No shoot, no photographer.

AI films · directed by filmmakers

The AI makes the images.
People make the film.

Script, direction, sound and editing are done by people. The AI renders the images. No camera at all.

Now showing: A commercial for every industry.

Two spots are concept pieces for invented brands: the coffee and the headphones.

AI workshop · AI, 3D and craft

AI delivers building blocks.
We finish the job.

AI, 3D and craft in one film. For drinks brands, technology, banks and public authorities.

Now showing: Scenes without a shoot day.

3D, visualisation and AI imagery

Pictures that simply
cannot be photographed.

Products that are not finished yet. Cross-sections of things you cannot cut open. Scenes no budget would cover. Built from 3D, photography and AI, finished by hand.

A serum as a 3D model, cut open down to its inner workings. That way you see what photography cannot show.
Product visualisationA serum as a 3D model, cut open down to its inner workings. That way you see what photography cannot show.
Three tubes, no photo studio: built, lit and arranged entirely in 3D.
3D packshotThree tubes, no photo studio: built, lit and arranged entirely in 3D.
A building product in cross-section. Every layer is visible and instantly understandable.
CutawayA building product in cross-section. Every layer is visible and instantly understandable.
A can in a whirlpool of water. The AI delivers the wave, the polish happens in Photoshop.
AI and handcraftA can in a whirlpool of water. The AI delivers the wave, the polish happens in Photoshop.
An eye full of colour, assembled from several images into one.
Image compositionAn eye full of colour, assembled from several images into one.
A machine for Gamesman, cut out and prepared for catalogue and trade fair.
Industrial artworkA machine for Gamesman, cut out and prepared for catalogue and trade fair.
A building in cross-section for Mapei: all product systems from basement to roof in one picture.
Trade fair and adA building in cross-section for Mapei: all product systems from basement to roof in one picture.
Eighteen months faster, as a picture instead of a number. Complex data at a glance.
Chart in 3DEighteen months faster, as a picture instead of a number. Complex data at a glance.
Character sheets, so that every person looks the same in every scene. That keeps an AI film consistent.
Characters for AI filmsCharacter sheets, so that every person looks the same in every scene. That keeps an AI film consistent.
A cyclist in the park, a runner in the stadium. Scenes that would otherwise need a whole day of filming.
AI scenesA cyclist in the park, a runner in the stadium. Scenes that would otherwise need a whole day of filming.
A picture sheet from an AI film, every shot selected and reworked by hand.
AI imagesA picture sheet from an AI film, every shot selected and reworked by hand.
A backlit bottle, with droplets and warmth. Made for commercial and ad.
Product advertisingA backlit bottle, with droplets and warmth. Made for commercial and ad.
Advertising for digital in-store totems, for Coca-Cola Frozen and Tango.
Display and kioskAdvertising for digital in-store totems, for Coca-Cola Frozen and Tango.
A stand for Gamesman, designed so that the message sits at eye level and works from afar.
Trade fair standA stand for Gamesman, designed so that the message sits at eye level and works from afar.
Effects for a corporate film: elements flying out of the screen.
Post-production and VFXEffects for a corporate film: elements flying out of the screen.
The values of a staffing company as a clear picture, made for presentations and the website.
InfographicThe values of a staffing company as a clear picture, made for presentations and the website.

Labels, packaging, print

What you hold in your hand
stays in your head.

Labels, packaging, posters and magazines. For wineries, delicatessens and restaurants in Spain, Italy and England. A label you hold in your hand needs paper, print and someone who knows how it feels.

Brand films and campaigns · for clients in the USA

Big brands.
Human stories.

Brand films, social campaigns and commercials. For Under Armour, McCormick, Kimberly-Clark, Curb and Rocket Money. And for a small coffee roastery you ought to know.

Now showing: She Plays We Win.

Brand films and product films · for brands in the USA

One product.
Thirty seconds.

Filmed, built or rendered in 3D. For banks, cities, kitchens, the outdoors and the sea.

Now showing: Light for seven million.

Motion design · explainer films, logos and animation

Difficult things,
told lightly.

Software you cannot touch. A product people first have to believe in. Motion design turns it into films people understand. For clients in Canada, the USA and England.

Now showing: Who invests in space.

Illustration · in collaboration with Team Tumult, Zurich

Every stroke
by hand.

From an aircraft fuselage to a learning video. Illustrations for brands you know, and for stories you would otherwise never see.

SWISS Airbus A350 with a red illustration on the fuselage above the snowy Alps
SWISSSpecial “Wanderlust” livery for an Airbus A350
Two workers in the hangar applying the drawn motifs to the aircraft fuselage
SWISSThe drawing goes onto the plane
Blue robots and yellow figures on a game board, drawn with grain
Think Tank W.I.R.E.Animated illustrations about the future of Swiss banks
Red illustration with Zurich landmarks such as the Grossmünster
SWISSA treasure hunt through Swiss cities
Isometric illustration of a roof terrace with plants in Swisscom colours
SwisscomIllustration for the Learnuary calendar
Drawn Neanderthals hunting a mammoth against a red background
TED-EdExplainer film about the Neanderthals

Clients from our collaboration with Team Tumult

Client logos, including NPR, Greenpeace, TED-Ed, Freitag, IKEA, Migros, Coop, ZDF, Swisscom, CSS, SWICA, ETH Zürich, Canton of Lucerne and Twint

Animation and short films · in collaboration with Team Tumult, Zurich

Drawn by hand.
Frame by frame.

For ten years, together with our partner studio Team Tumult in Zurich. For Greenpeace, NPR, TED-Ed, SWISS and Swisscom. That is why we know how to direct AI.

Now showing: The showreel.

A selection from ten years of collaboration with Team Tumult. All films are drawn and animated by hand.

3D and animation · characters and worlds

Characters with personality.
Worlds you want to touch.

3D animation for TV channels, technology and products. From the mascot you like at first sight to the product film where every detail is right.

Now showing: The 3D showreel.

Real estate and developers · 3D

Sold
before the digger arrives.

Photorealistic images, aerial views and brochures before a single stone is laid. For developers, estate agents and municipalities.

An old building, freshly renovated. Before the scaffolding goes up.
VisualisationAn old building, freshly renovated. Before the scaffolding goes up.
An apartment that doesn't exist yet. Already furnished.
InteriorAn apartment that doesn't exist yet. Already furnished.
The new building in the heart of the old town, from above.
Aerial viewThe new building in the heart of the old town, from above.
The courtyard, just as it will look in summer.
VisualisationThe courtyard, just as it will look in summer.
A chalet village by the slopes. In winter, before it is built.
VisualisationA chalet village by the slopes. In winter, before it is built.
Bright, calm, ready to move in. On screen, for now.
InteriorBright, calm, ready to move in. On screen, for now.
A glass pavilion by the pool, for a conservatory maker.
VisualisationA glass pavilion by the pool, for a conservatory maker.
Residential complex with a garden, for the sales brochure.
VisualisationResidential complex with a garden, for the sales brochure.
A housing estate from a bird's-eye view. For the council and the buyers.
Aerial viewA housing estate from a bird's-eye view. For the council and the buyers.
Living in the old village centre, rethought.
VisualisationLiving in the old village centre, rethought.
Plus the brochure. From the same images.
MarketingPlus the brochure. From the same images.
And all of it on the phone, too.
MarketingAnd all of it on the phone, too.

Property films · made from photos

Photos become
a walkthrough.

No camera crew, no drone. The pictures already exist. The film is made from them.

Now on screen: A house to fall in love with.

Brands and visual identity

Brands you recognise
the second time.

Name, sign, colour, packaging. For hotels, restaurants, spirits, cosmetics and banks in Mexico, the USA, South America and the Gulf. A brand is finished when people recognise it without the logo.

Tequila bottle with a wooden cork against a light background
Bottle and labelTequila PatrónSpirits, worldwideA bottle everyone knows, staged anew: warm colours, plenty of calm and every detail of the label visible.
Red poster with a beer bottle and the slogan Con un par de Equis
CampaignDos EquisBeer, MexicoStrong red, big type and a play on the name: “Con un par de Equis”.
Mezcal bottle with a colourful label against an orange background
LabelAgua BenditaMezcal from OaxacaA colourful, densely illustrated label on a clear bottle.
Clear bottle between turquoise and pink paper garlands
Label and stagingAgua AtarantaSpirit, MexicoA simple bottle between colourful paper garlands, like at a village fiesta.
Can with colourful graphic shapes in pink, blue and yellow
Packaging and illustrationCafé BúhoCoffee, ChileA can full of colour and shapes. On the shelf you see it from afar.
Stacked cups with black hand-drawn lettering and a red dot
PackagingCanta la GüeraRestaurant, Buenos AiresHand-drawn lettering on cups and paper, with a red dot as a seal.
Dark green pattern with tropical animals and the Don Bonito wordmark
Visual identityDon BonitoHoliday residence, SayulitaTropical animals and plants as a pattern, with a delicate wordmark. A holiday before you even arrive.
Black bank card on a white column among stones
Brand and cardFondeadoraDigital bank, MexicoA bank card like a work of art, staged between stone and column.
Hotel card with the large Singular Hotel wordmark
Visual identitySingular HotelHotel, Playa del CarmenClean type, fine lines and a sentence with humour: “Get it, if you want it”.
Blue label with the curved Masa Masa wordmark on paper
Brand and packagingMasa MasaBakery, MonterreyA wordmark that looks like dough, on the bakery's paper and labels.
Orange bag with red Bánh mì lettering, held by two hands
PackagingSaigoncitoStreet food, Mexico CityA bánh mì takeaway bag, loud and red, with little figures carrying the bread.
Coffee cup with a patterned cup holder in an orange niche
PackagingSuperthingCoffee, AustinA coffee cup with colourful shapes, staged as if in a display case.
Light green milk carton with the Táche Pistachio Milk wordmark
PackagingTáchePistachio milk, USAA milk carton with fine illustration and plenty of white space. Plant-based, calm and inviting.
Cosmetics bottles among soft pink clouds
Brand and packagingPida BeautyCosmetics, DohaSoft colours and clouds: skincare that looks light.
Bar packaging with two funny 3D characters
Packaging and charactersKoo BalanceEnergy barTwo 3D characters turn a bar into a little story.

Graphics, brand, space

Design you notice
in passing.

Visual identities, posters, exhibitions and collections. On facades, on T-shirts, on the street and in the museum.

Large poster on a building facade with colourful overlapping shapes and the art fair's wordmark
Westbund Art & Design, ShanghaiVisual identity of the art fair, shown here as a facade on the exhibition building
Man in a white T-shirt seen from behind, with large shapes in light blue, grey and brown on his back
OnGraphics for a collection by the Swiss sports brand
Black poster with white lettering winding into the depth like a ribbon
ShanghaiTypePoster for a typography exhibition in Shanghai

Commercials for small and mid-sized businesses · thought up by people, made without a camera crew

Sechs Betriebe.
Kein einziger Drehtag.

Sauna, trattoria, car dealer, joinery, hotel and practice. Every film starts with a problem and a goal.

Now on screen: Every business has a heartbeat.

Software, CRM and AI · from the Engine Room

Systems that work
the way you do.

A CRM with a map. A writing pipeline for a publisher. Language courses with AI. Built for one business, not for everyone.

From phone photo to campaign · with AI, led by people

One phone photo.
A whole campaign.

No photo studio, no camera crew. The brands are examples, the way we work is real.

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