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Best Illinois 2D Animation Studios

14 Companies-Rankings updated: September 16, 2026

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  • Dart Marketing

    Marketing that always hits the mark

    Marketing that always hits the mark

    Your in-house marketing team for brand, video, web, SEO and paid ads. Dart Marketing delivers in-house speed without in-house cost, working as an embedded team, not a vendor. Founded in Karachi (2023) and incorporated as Dart Marketing LLC (2024), working across US, UAE, Australia and South-Asia...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Web Development
    • Public Relations
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (11)

  • Zelios

    All Your Video Marketing Needs in One Place.

    All Your Video Marketing Needs in One Place.

    Zelios is a leading video production company offering specialized video marketing solutions for Startups, SaaS, Tech, and AI industries. We not only create high-quality videos but also develop comprehensive video campaigns for lead generation, user education, and inbound marketing. Our services cover all...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    Location
    Northbrook, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (26)

  • Artisan Talent

    Matching Talent With Success

    Matching Talent With Success

    Artisan Talent is a premier creative staffing agency that has been redefining talent solutions since its inception. Committed to excellence, we offer a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the unique needs of the creative, digital, and marketing industries...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • Dreamink

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    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Print Design
    • VR/AR
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Itasca, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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    4.5 4.5 (2)

  • Design Henge

    Providing World Class Solutions For Global Growth

    Providing World Class Solutions For Global Growth

    We aim to become an essential part of every organizations business promotion strategy. Our commitment to this vision is driven by a three-pronged approach: Deliver, Create, Advance. We deliver innovative solutions, create impactful strategies, and advance businesses through cutting-edge digital solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Video Production
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (27)

  • Mojo Media

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.
    Turn Your Website Into a Sales Machine

    Turn Your Website Into a Sales Machine

    Your website is your online business card. We create high quality, stunning, custom websites designed to convert visitors into leads and sales. Let's make your website one to remember!...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Logo Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    29 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (51)
    5.0 5.0 (63)

  • Clear Digital

    The B2B Digital Brand Experience Agency.

    The B2B Digital Brand Experience Agency.

    Clear Digital transforms B2B brands with results-driven websites and digital brand experiences...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Portfolios Count
    24 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (5)
    4.9 4.9 (14)

  • Localeyes Video Production

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    Emmy-winning B2B video production with dedicated local crews nationwide: strategy-first video

    Emmy-winning B2B video production with dedicated local crews nationwide: strategy-first video

    LocalEyes is an Emmy Award-winning video production company that has produced over 3,900 testimonial, brand , product, corporate, explainer, educational, promo, event, animation, and teaser videos for 300+ clients...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (5)
    5.0 5.0 (75)

  • Curio Digital

    Get found. Get understood. Get chosen.

    Get found. Get understood. Get chosen.

    Curio Digital gets B2B companies found, understood, and chosen. SEO, AEO, and GEO bring the traffic in. A sharper Webflow site tells buyers what you do and who it's for. Then CRO, experimentation, and personalization turn that interest into demo calls...

    Top Services:

    • CRO
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
    • AEO
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    4.6 4.6 (3)

  • Design In DC

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.
    A Digital Agency For The Future

    A Digital Agency For The Future

    Design In DC is a video production company catering to government agencies, nonprofits, tech companies, and real estate firms. Its DC-based crew handles corporate, explainer, testimonial, event, drone, social media, training, and recruiting video formats, with scriptwriting and post-production included...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Video Production
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $160/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    11 Projects Listed
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    4.8 4.8 (10)
    5.0 5.0 (47)

  • Clay

    VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.
    Top UI/UX design, web design, and branding agency in San Francisco.

    Top UI/UX design, web design, and branding agency in San Francisco.

    Clay's in-house content studio handles photo and video production alongside art direction, animation, and 3D for Fortune 500 clients including Amazon, Sony, and Slack. The agency embeds content creation within its design process, ensuring video assets align directly with brand identity and UX work...

    Top Services:

    • UI/UX Design
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Portfolios Count
    12 Projects Listed
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    4.9 4.9 (37)
    4.8 4.8 (21)

  • Bottle Rocket Media

    YOUR VIDEO SHOULD MAKE AN IMPACT.

    YOUR VIDEO SHOULD MAKE AN IMPACT.

    Bottle Rocket Media: Your source for top documentary production in Chicago. We excel in video production, motion graphics, and virtual events, leaving a lasting impact. Located in the dynamic Fulton Market District, we're the award-winning, full-service agency that makes video creation easy and enjoyable...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
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    4.7 4.7 (18)

  • Umault

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.
    B2B video marketing done right!

    B2B video marketing done right!

    Prospective customers are not immune to emotions; they are just like us. At Umault, we specialize in crafting videos that evoke deep emotions, leaving a lasting impression for years to come...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Video Marketing
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (7)

  • TvsCube

    Top Animation Services for Stunning Visuals

    Top Animation Services for Stunning Visuals

    "At TVS Cube, we offer expert 2D and 3D Animation, including Character, Object, and Frame by Frame Animation. Our services also include Architectural Visualization, and 3D Modelling for characters and products. We handle Video Editing, Explainer Videos, Training Videos, Video Ads, Pitch Decks and motion...

    Top Services:

    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Product Design
    • Audio Production
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    Location
    Addison, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $400/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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