Dept5

Digital Production For Launches That Cannot Miss
5920 Spring Street, Buena Park, California 90621, United States
https://dept5.com

Dept5 Overview

Year Founded
2015
Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Average Hourly Rate
$85/hr
Dept5 turns campaign ideas into video, animation, HTML5 ads and websites. Our senior team delivers motion graphics, 2D/3D animation, editing, AI video ads, paid-social cutdowns, rich media, localization and responsive websites. Brands work directly with us; agencies use us for white-label and overflow production.

Our work includes 10,000+ assets for Blizzard, 1,200 assets in five weeks for Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail, and 500+ HTML5 and motion assets across 65+ Paramount+ series. Founded in 2015 in Buena Park, California.

STANDARD PRODUCTION RATES (USD)

HTML5: one standard non-video primary banner $800; each additional size $400; each localization $175. One primary plus three standard sizes totals $2,000. Video-containing rich-media primary $900 to $1,500; each resize $500 to $650.

Video: one primary trailer assembled from supplied component assets $950 to $2,500+, depending on complexity. Cutdowns: longer trailer to :30 $800 to $1,200; :30 to :15 $450 to $650; :15 to :06 $350 to $500. Each aspect-ratio resize $400 to $600; localization $175 to $350.

Statics: resize $85; localization $60; takeover production $85 per size. Brand style guides and key-art/SKU design $12,000 to $18,000+, scoped per project. General production design $85/hour; 3D supers localization $100/hour. Websites and original AI campaigns are quoted to scope.

Prices are per described unit, not a complete multi-unit campaign. Primary trailers include 6 to 8 revision rounds; primary HTML5/rich media, long-form-to-:30 cutdowns, style guides and key art include 4 to 6. Other listed deliverables include three; additional revisions $85/hour. Extra concepts, sizes, durations and languages are priced separately.

Dept5 Portfolio

Dept5 - World of Warcraft: Legion Remix - trailer editing and adaptations
Video Editing
World of Warcraft: Legion Remix - trailer editing and adaptations
Gaming
Under $5K
2 Months
2025
Dept5 - Diablo II: Resurrected - box art and incentive SKU design
Graphic Design
Diablo II: Resurrected - box art and incentive SKU design
Gaming
$5K - $20K
2 Months
2025
Dept5 - Handled: River and Avalanche original AI video ads
Commercial
Handled: River and Avalanche original AI video ads
Recreation & Travel
Under $5K
1 Month
2026
Dept5 - Disney Inside Out 2 HTML5 campaign production through Arterie
Motion Graphics
Disney Inside Out 2 HTML5 campaign production through Arterie
Entertainment
$5K - $20K
1 Month
2024
Dept5 - Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail global campaign rollout
Video Production
Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail global campaign rollout
Gaming
$20K - $100K
1 Month
2024

Industries

  • Entertainment
  • Corporate Services
  • Gaming
  • Media & Communications

Client Types

  • Small Businesses
  • Medium Businesses
CMS Platforms
CMS Platforms
  • WordPress
Creative Expertise
Creative Expertise
  • Editing
Custom Languages
Custom Languages
  • Front End Web Development
  • JavaScript Development
Video Production Expertise
Video Production Expertise
  • 2D Animation
  • 3D Animation
  • Animation Production
  • Branded Video
  • Commercial
  • Motion Graphics
  • Social Media Videos
  • Video Editing
Web Design Expertise
Web Design Expertise
  • Landing Page Design
  • Mobile First
  • Responsive

Dept5 Clients

Microsoft co-branded campaigns for Pax8
FX Networks through Viking Social
Fitbit through Essence Global
Google through Essence Global
Sony Pictures through Arterie
Pax8
HBO
Blizzard Entertainment
Square Enix
Paramount+
Arterie Disney campaigns
Deloitte

Dept5 Team Bios

Founder & CEO
David Edeburn
Founder & CEO
David founded Dept5 in 2015. An animator, motion designer, director and creative lead, he oversees the studios creative standard across gaming, entertainment, technology and enterprise campaigns, staying close to the work from direction through delivery.

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