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We Make Shift Happen.
We are creative agency alchemists that partner with marketers, entrepreneurs, government agencies, and in-house creative teams to concept, plan, and produce video content that makes a positive impact on the world...
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- Alexandria, Virginia
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- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 8 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts522 Productions Services
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522 Productions Reviews & Testimonials
Video Production Review from Terry
We’ve made many films ourselves, but nothing like this, this really had impact. Just the details in trying to reach people & hit them & make them FEEL something- so that they would DO something.
Kate Worthy's Review Sourced from Google
The 522 team is great to work with. On our most recent project with them they took our content and vision and created a video that surpassed our expectations! They were extremely responsive throughout the production process and took the time to make sure they truly understood our goals and direction for the project.
Courtney Yates's Review Sourced from Google
The team at 522 productions and specifically Cara as she was my point person, were phenomenal in making the steps to filming seamless and given my baby was part of it, that was no easy task. They went above and beyond with clear instructions and set up a calm and relaxing environment that could otherwise be expected to feel overwhelming. I wish I could give the team more than 5 stars.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsNew Jersey Video Production Services
Awakened Films is a New Jersey Video Production Company, and NJ Production Studio Facility that produces commercials, corporate videos, narrative filmmaking, and nonprofit fundraising films. Awakened Films is certified by the state of NJ as an SBE & M/WBE...
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- Madison, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 7 Projects Listed
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Awakened Films Reviews & Testimonials
Shana Baer's Review Sourced from Google
My organization had a wonderful experience working with Awakened Films! The final video was exactly what we were looking for - and then some. Dylan so beautifully captured the work we do at the Interfaith Food Pantry Network (Morris County) and kept it to the 4-minute length we requested. He expertly interviewed our speaking participants including staff, volunteers and clients, making them feel at ease and coaxing out great content. The b-roll footage was adeptly woven throughout the video, providing the perfect backdrop to the narrative. And Gillian, Dylan and the rest of the staff were so easy to work with! They really took the time to understand our organization and the impact we wanted the video to have. I highly recommend Awakened Films!
Serena Bocchino's Review Sourced from Google
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐I can't recommend Awakened Films highly enough! They are an exceptional New Jersey Nonprofit Video Production Company that consistently delivers outstanding work. Gillian and Jason Schuler are amazing business owners who truly care about their clients and the stories they tell. They have an incredible ability to capture the heart and essence of every event, film, commercial, or project they produce.Their creativity, professionalism, and attention to detail are evident in every aspect of their work. They put their clients first, listen carefully to their vision, and consistently deliver beautiful, high-quality results that exceed expectations.If you're looking for a video production company with outstanding talent, integrity, and an amazing work ethic, Awakened Films is the team to trust. You won't be disappointed!
Michael Catterlin's Review Sourced from Google
We've worked with Awakened Films for several years now. Their team is incredibly talented, supportive, and collaborative through out the entire process. They've created visual masterpieces that truly capture the heart of our mission and the passion of the incredible change-makers we work with. Their thoughtful approach, creativity, and empathetic orientation are so amazing in helping to tell our story!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsElevating New York Businesses Through the Power of Video.
PH Consulting & Media is a marketing and ad agency specializing in creating video content that elevates brands and gets them noticed by their ideal customers...
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- New York City, New York
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- Under 49
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- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 3 Projects Listed
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Ignite Your Content
Fire Starter Studios is the ONLY independent studio in the country to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy in our documentary category. Then, we did it twice! Animation, video production and virtual/augmented reality...
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- Santa Clarita, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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We create cinematic experiences that drive lasting results.
The highest praise we've ever received? These are the guys you actually want to hang out with on set. No egos, no drama. Were about telling awesome stories with awesome people. So, whether you're looking for a killer video, a memorable ad, or something entirely out of the box, we've got you covered from the...
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- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsBada Bing Productions Services
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3D graphics and animation. VR app development for business
Computer graphics studio ARTPLAY.STUDIO offers graphic content development services: Motion design, 3D graphics and visualisation, interactive multimedia presentations for video walls and touchscreens. VR applications development for business...
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- Moscow, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $210/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 4 Projects Listed
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Podcast conversations that build B2B pipeline.
ThePod.fm is a B2B business development system built around podcast conversations. We invite your ideal-fit prospects to be guests, book the intro calls, and run the recordings end to end. The podcast is the mechanism. Pipeline is the outcome. Content is the byproduct. You show up to the conversations. We...
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- London, United Kingdom
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- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 1 Project Listed
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Bringing Dreams To Life With Traditional 2D Animation
Anistage Animations is a studio dedicated to the art of traditional 2D animation. With hand-drawn frames and captivating storytelling, we bring stories to life for audiences of all ages. From concept to final frame, we turn ideas into motion with passion, skill, and creativy...
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- Itu, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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Award-winning animation studio in Sydney, Australia specialising in Explainer Videos & Commercials.
Motionlab is an award-winning animation studio based in Sydney, Australia, with over 14 years of experience. We specialise in creating engaging animated videos, explainer videos, and motion graphics for businesses of all sizes. Our team of passionate artists collaborates closely with clients to bring their...
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- Surry Hills, Australia
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- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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- 1 Project Listed
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Motionlab Reviews & Testimonials
Natalie Cooper's Review Sourced from Google
Cooper McKenzie Marketing had the pleasure of working with MotionLab Animation Studio on an animation TVC and social media video for Aussie Helpers, and the experience was fantastic! Luke and the team were incredibly professional, creative, and easy to work with from start to finish. They took our vision and elevated it beyond what we’d imagined. Highly recommend MotionLab for their attention to detail, expertise, and commitment to creating high-quality work!
Demi Vass Sciortino's Review Sourced from Google
The Motionlab team have been great to work with! Our team love the animation they created for us, and we were really impressed with the level of communication and the turnaround time.Thank you team :)
Chris Thompson's Review Sourced from Google
Luke and the team at Motionlab are amazing to work with. They are extremely well organised, hit every deadline and the client loved the video. I highly recommend them.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsThe modern video production agency for brands shaping the future.
Boundless Creative is a premium video production agency in Brooklyn, NYC, for companies shaping the future in tech, AI, finance, and health. We make launch videos, commercials, branded documentaries, event coverage, and motion graphics for clients like Perplexity, Notion, beehiiv, and Barclays. Our specialty...
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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Jacob Solano's Review Sourced from Google
The Boundless team has been my team and I's go-to choice for all our media production. They handle everything from beginning to end with such great care. Eitan and his team are responsive and very knowledgeable about their work. 11/10!
Sara Barek's Review Sourced from Google
Don't look any further than Eitan and Mike (and Cora!). They are INCREDIBLE to work with. Fun and relaxed (which puts guests at ease) but they get it done, are fast and responsive, and create outstanding deliverables. I can't speak highly enough of this team!
Andrew Yeung's Review Sourced from Google
Awesome quality video production, great team. Boundless has been the go-to for me and my company over the past 3 years. 15+ projects completed.Highly recommend for anyone who needs video work.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWhere Creativity Meets Visual Excellence With Every Project.
Unleash the power of professional video. At AIM VFX, we specialize in video editing, motion graphics, VFX, and branding built for teams that need consistent, high-quality content without the hassle...
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- Casper, Wyoming
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- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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You might consider us idealists, but we are the changemakers.
ATTIC is a boutique film and commercial creative content production agency. We strategise, visualise, concept, create, and produce all through a cinematic lens. We are a one-stop content production house...
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- Salzburg, Austria
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- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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TooSix Media Group's Review Sourced from Google
Had an amazing experience recording a project for the ATTIC film team. All the best from Matthew and the TooSixMG team. Highly recommended!
Michael Sendlhofer's Review Sourced from Google
We shot a commercial with Attic, our expectations were high and even exceeded! The team is very professional and came up with great ideas. I can only recommend the girls and boys from Attic!
Tauroa's Review Sourced from Google
Always a great collaboration!Thank you for the numerous projects that have already been completed since 2020 and we look forward to all those that will follow.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWere a creative house in continuous dialogue and movement.
Founded in 2007 in Valencia by Fátima Ateyeh and Sophie von Schönburg, Signne Creative House builds brands with the precision and craft of a couture atelier. Our work spans strategy, identity, storytelling, creative campaigns, communications and PR, brand experiences, spatial design, digital activation and...
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- Valencia, Spain
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- 50 - 99
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- $10,000 - $25,000
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Signature Group's Review Sourced from Google
We handled the set build for SIGNNE CREATIVE HOUSE at an event in Vienna and can wholeheartedly recommend working with them.The brief was clear from the start, plans and specs arrived on time, and questions were always answered quickly. In set construction, where delivery, build-up and dismantling windows are tight, that kind of reliable coordination makes all the difference. On site it was just as professional: clear contacts, quick decisions and a team that thinks along with you when things change at short notice.You can tell the people at SIGNNE CREATIVE HOUSE know what matters in production and execution. Thank you for the trust and the great collaboration. We're already looking forward to the next project!
Rafael Tomás Velázquez's Review Sourced from Google
Great creative team. It's a pleasure to work with people who care so much about both the idea and the execution. Highly recommended.
Roberto Heredia del Rey's Review Sourced from Google
The best creative agency in the city and one of the best nationally and internationally. Their expertise and meticulousness are out of this world, and their work speaks for itself. If you want your product or event to exceed your expectations, they are the people for you, and Signne is the place to go.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsAward winning video production company based in Surry Hills
World Tree specialise in documentary, branded content and 2D animation. We also create our own content including a graphic novel launching in 2024...
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- Surry Hills, Australia
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- Under 49
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- $150/hr
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- $10,000 - $25,000
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Wasn't Filmed Didn't Happen.
A video marketing company helping clients achieve their potential by providing high-quality film and photography services that showcase their vision professionally and effectively...
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- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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Media. Marketing. Branding.
The Celebrity Branding® Agency is a multi-media, marketing and PR agency dedicated to celebrity branding entrepreneurs and professionals as experts in their fields of business...
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- Winter Park, Florida
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- Under 49
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- $10,000 - $25,000
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Smart Tech. Real Results. Every Time.
iWebwiser loves building websites, apps, and digital platformsyou name it, weve probably done it many times. With every project, we combine our experience, creativity, and technical expertise to deliver solutions that are reliable, user-friendly, and tailored to our clients needs. From web and mobile...
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- Bikaner, India
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- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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The management shows clear favoritism in the office. Employees who are close to managers get special treatment, more flexibility, and fewer restrictions, while others are treated very differently. This partial behavior creates an unhealthy environment and affects team morale badly. Equal treatment and professionalism are seriously lacking here.
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I’ve been part of iWebwiser for over two years as an app developer, and it has been a truly enriching journey. The culture here is supportive and collaborative, and I’ve had the opportunity to contribute to innovative and challenging projects. I would recommend iWebwiser to anyone looking to grow their career in technology.
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IWebwiser is a wonderful company which helps us to improve our skills and also it is very familiar to everyone.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Audio Production Companies
What services do audio production agencies offer?
They provide a wide range of creative and technical services that help brands, filmmakers, musicians, and businesses create professional sound for media, marketing, and entertainment.
- Recording and studio production: operate professional recording studios equipped with acoustic treatment, high-end microphones, digital consoles, and digital audio workstations such as Pro Tools, which remains one of the most widely used platforms in professional studios. Typical recording services include voice-over recording for commercials and corporate content, podcast recording and editing, music recording for artists, dialogue recording for film and video production, instrument recording (guitars, drum kits, orchestral instruments), and live recording for concerts or live events.
- Audio editing: Removing noise, errors, and unwanted sounds
- Audio mixing: Balancing multiple tracks, adjusting levels, EQ, and compression
- Audio mastering: Optimizing the final track for streaming, broadcast, or film distribution
- Sound design and sound effects: Creating and manipulating audio elements to support storytelling in film, advertising, games, and digital media. Services often include custom sound effects (SFX) creation, Foley recording for film and television, ambient soundscapes and acoustic environments, audio branding elements such as sonic logos, sound design for feature films, video production, and branded content.
- Music production and composition: Collaborating with music producers, musicians, and songwriters, original music composition, jingle production for commercials, film scoring for feature films and documentaries, background music for corporate videos and branded content, and beat production
- Podcast and digital content production: Providing podcast recording and editing, intro and outro music production, audio branding for podcast shows, distribution and publishing support, social media audio clips, and promotional content.
- Audio for video, film, and advertising: Producing sound for visual media, including dialogue editing for film and television, ADR (automated dialogue replacement), audio post-production for commercials, soundtracks for feature films, and audio for corporate events and branded video content
How much does it cost to hire an audio production company?
The cost of hiring audio production companies varies depending on the type of project, the experience of the producer or sound engineer, the location of the recording studio, and the complexity of the final content.
Typical hourly rates according to multiple agency sources include:
- Recording studio time: $50-$200 per hour, depending on studio equipment and location
- Audio engineer or sound engineer: $50-$150 per hour
- Music producer: $50-$500+ per hour, depending on experience and reputation
- Professional audio editors: $90-$200 per hour for complex audio projects such as narrative podcasts or film dialogue editing.
In large media markets such as Los Angeles or New York, premium studios equipped with Pro Tools systems, advanced mixing consoles, and acoustic recording rooms may charge $100-$300+ per hour.
Some studios also offer daily rates. Mid-range professional studios often cost $500-$1,000 per day for recording sessions.
When businesses hire audio production agencies for larger projects, total budgets often fall into these ranges:
| Project type | Budget |
| Podcast episode | $200-$1,500 |
| Commercial audio ad | $1,000-$10,000 |
| Corporate video audio | $500-5,000 |
| Music single production | $500-5,000 |
| Full album production | $10,000-$100,000+ |
| Film sound design | $5,000-$50,000 |
How long does the audio production process usually take?
The timeline for an audio production project varies depending on the type of content, the complexity of the sound design, and the number of collaborators involved.
Simple projects like podcasts or social media audio may be completed within a few days, while larger projects such as feature film soundtracks or music albums can take several months.
Large productions such as feature films, documentaries, or television series require more time because they involve extensive sound design, dialogue editing, Foley recording, and multi-channel mixing.
Audio post-production for a 30-minute film, for example, can require 150-300 hours of work depending on audio quality and complexity.
| Project type | Timeline |
| Podcast episode | 1-3 days |
| Short commercial | 3-7 days |
| Corporate video audio | 1-3 weeks |
| Music single | 1-3 weeks |
| EP or album | 1-3 months |
| Film or documentary audio | Several weeks to months |
What industries commonly hire these agencies?
As audio becomes a core component of modern communication, organizations across multiple sectors rely on recording studios, sound engineers, music producers, and sound design specialists to produce high-quality audio.
Industries that commonly hire top audio production companies include:
- Film and television production
- Advertising and marketing, with the global audio advertising market valued at more than $38 billion in 2025, and 64% of brands plan to increase their audio advertising budgets.
- Music and entertainment
- Podcast and digital media, with the global podcast market projected to reach $81 billion by 2031, growing at about 20% annually.
- Video production and corporate media
- Video games and interactive media
- Live events and concerts
What should I look for in an audio production agency portfolio?
Key factors decision-makers should evaluate when reviewing an audio production agency portfolio include:
- A diverse range of projects
Strong audio production agencies typically showcase 10 to 30 portfolio projects covering a wide range of work, such as commercials, podcasts, music production, video production, and sound design. - High-quality audio samples or demo reels (30-120 seconds each)
Most professional portfolios include short audio demo clips between 30 seconds and 2 minutes that highlight specific elements, like dialogue clarity, music production, and acoustic sound design. - Evidence of experience across multiple industries
The best audio production companies demonstrate experience across 3-5 industries, indicating that the agency can adapt to different creative and technical requirements. - Collaboration with recognized brands, artists, or musicians
Many companies highlight notable clients or collaborations, such as brands, advertising agencies, or well-known artists. Even a portfolio that includes 5-10 recognizable clients or campaigns can demonstrate credibility and industry trust. - Proof of measurable impact or performance results
Some portfolios include metrics that demonstrate the success of the project. For example, videos with strong sound design can increase social media shares by 35%, and sonic branding elements help 90% of consumers remember a brand. - Recent work from the past 2-3 years
Because audio technology and digital media evolve quickly, a strong portfolio should highlight recent projects completed within the last 24-36 months.