Our experts ranked the best Illinois video production companies that create live and animated videos. Sift through these agencies’ rates, reviews, portfolios, team size and expertise to choose the right partner for your next project.
Bureau of Small Projects staffs its video production team exclusively with specialists who have Fortune 500 and big brand experience. The video production agency runs a 7-step process that goes from competitive strategy and scripting through shooting, editing, color grading, and multi-platform delivery...
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Web Development Review from Michael Arnaldo
We have worked with Bureau of Small Projects as our primary WordPress engineering partner for over three years. They have consistently delivered on technically demanding projects and have been a reliable resource for both development work and ongoing site maintenance.What distinguishes them is the combination of technical capability and operational professionalism. Communication is structured and consistent, scoping is accurate, and the team responds quickly when issues come up. For organizations that need a dependable agency for sophisticated WordPress work, Bureau of Small Projects comes with our strong recommendation.
Web Development Review from Whit Garling, PMP
We needed a development partner that was highly capable, willing to work through ambiguity, and could handle the pressure of a fast-paced project with a large scope and extremely complicated stakeholder landscape.BSP delivered on all counts. We could not have asked for a better partner. They truly felt like an extension of our team when things got intense. Always quick to respond to fires, problem solve and offer options, and maintain poise at all times. 10/10 experience!Highly recommend this team to anyone looking for a world class development partner!
Small Business Review from Eryn Schnel Yolac
What an amazing journey this has been! Im incredibly impressed by the results, and I owe it all to David, Camielle, and the fantastic team. The outcome has far surpassed what I imagined, and Im genuinely thrilled. Your commitment and hard work are evident in every detail. Thank you for delivering such exceptional work!
Demo Duck offers a range of video production services to cater to various needs and industries. It is open to creative challenges beyond its listed capabilities...
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Cameron Gregg's Review Sourced from Google
Fantastic communication and a great team. You can count on professionalism and a positive experience when you work with Demo Duck!
Pierce Smith's Review Sourced from Google
I had a great experience working with Demo Duck. My first engagement with them was actually my first work as a freelancer in Chicago, and they were incredible helpful supporting me throughout the project. Their response-time is other-worldly, as is their work. My partner and I have since recommended them to multiple clients.
Kelly Shelton's Review Sourced from Google
A great local find - with global experience. We chose Demo Duck to develop an animated video to help explain the complexity of our technology to new users. It's made a huge difference in helping position our product in the minds of our prospect base - and engage web visitors. I'd highly recommend Demo Duck.
Skalawag Productions, a full-service branded video production company in Chicago, collaborates with brands and agencies to create engaging video and photo content. Specializing in Food, Beverage, and Education, we offer comprehensive services including animation, editing, and finishing touches. Whether you...
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Brannon Cox's Review Sourced from Google
I recently used Skalawag Productions for 4 different restaurant brands and could not be happier with the service they provided. They were great partners, providing excellent service that improved the quality of the shoots and final video. I couldn't recommend them enough and look forward to working with them again!
Hayden Fulstone's Review Sourced from Google
Skalawag has an amazing team that partners with their clients to create the best possible video solutions. The incredible quality of Skalawag's work is undisputed.
Bruce Puhr's Review Sourced from Google
The productions created are wonderful ! Impressed by the creativity - artistic talents of the team and the results achieved.
Kural Design understands that the small things make all the difference. Our marketing communications solutions are creative and completely aligned with your brand, no matter what medium you’re using: print collateral, web interactive or even video. You’re looking for results, and we’re a company about...
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Small Business Review from Jacob M. Brett
We recently had the pleasure of collaborating with Karl at Kural Design for the re-branding of our Bread and Batter Bakery, and we couldn't be more impressed with the outcome. Karl's expertise and professionalism truly shone throughout the entire process, from the initial discussions to the final delivery.First and foremost, Karl's communication skills are impeccable. He listened attentively to our vision for the re-branding and translated it into a comprehensive plan that exceeded our expectations. His ability to articulate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner ensured that we were always on the same page, leading to a smooth and efficient collaboration.One of the standout aspects of working with Karl was his availability. Despite his busy schedule, he always made time to address any questions or concerns we had promptly. His responsiveness gave us peace of mind knowing that our project was in capable hands and allowed us to move forward with confidence.Karl's honesty and transparency were also greatly appreciated throughout the process. He provided valuable insights and feedback, guiding us in making informed decisions that ultimately contributed to the success of the re-branding. His integrity and commitment to delivering high-quality work were evident every step of the way.When it comes to professionalism, Karl sets the bar high. He approached the project with a level of dedication and attention to detail that is truly commendable. From the sleek and modern web design to the cohesive branding elements, every aspect of the re-branding was executed with precision and finesse.His exceptional communication skills, availability, honesty, and professionalism will make him a valuable partner for any business looking to elevate their brand identity. Working with Karl and his team was not only a pleasure but also a truly rewarding experience that transformed our bakery for the better!
Dan S.'s Review Sourced from Google
I was seeking a web developer, logo designer, and overall brand expert for a business I was putting together. A friend referred me to Kural Design after I had lamented to him that I was having trouble finding a firm that was easy to deal with, and could serve as a one-stop-shop for all of my start-up business needs. I'm compelled to write this review because my experience with Kural Design was awesome. They took the time to meet with me on several occasions and were truly engaged in learning my vision, which they ultimately translated to a very sophisticated and user friendly website. On top of that, they produced my business logo and provided all collateral material so I could order stationary and marketing material with just a few clicks of a button. Everything looks very professional and I attribute the business I have acquired over the past few months to this fact. After I launched, realizing how little time I had, I ended up contracting KD to assist me in maintaining my website for a nominal monthly fee. No brainer! I would absolutely recommend Kural Design for anyone who needs print or digital marketing, logo design, or just help with brand alignment. Thanks again KD!
Motion Source is a fully-capable, fully-awesome Chicago-based video production company that weaves compelling narratives through cinema-grade videos designed to inspire, entertain—and sell. We’re not into showing off, just showing up; and producing really great content that’s really effective, too...
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James Orth's Review Sourced from Google
I participated in a video shoot promoting the Share Food Share Love Food Pantry Motion Source was very professional. It made the whole experience seem very easy and natural. The entire video team knew their tasks and preformed them expertly. They really loved seeing photos of my Greyhound GARY see attached photo
Alex Hopkins's Review Sourced from Google
We recently partnered with Motion Source to produce a new day-in-the-life and sizzle reel video for our agency, and we couldn’t be happier with the experience. From start to finish, they were fantastic collaborators—taking the time to truly understand our culture, our vision, and what makes us unique. The team was incredibly organized, professional, and thoughtful throughout the process, and the final videos exceeded all expectations. Michelle, in particular, was an absolute joy to work with. I can’t recommend Motion Source highly enough!
Mike Jahnke's Review Sourced from Google
We used Motion Source to shoot promotional videos for our retail store and we could tell right away, we were in good hands with Craig and his team. The production level was much more than we expected and the process was just so easy. Craig and his team are incredibly easy to work with and we'll definitely be using them again next year! Thanks for everything!
We design products that win critical acclaim from industry experts. TEAMS Design is an award winning, global, industrial design consultancy with 4 international studios. Each is made up of designers, engineers, media producers, strategists, and researchers that focus on creating unique physical and digital...
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Bill Renwick's Review Sourced from Google
My company and TEAMS collaborated on a recent design effort. They have an extraordinarily talented team and we especially loved our in person design sessions. These folks are real creatives and artists and it really gave a new spark for our next generation product.
Jeremy Powledge's Review Sourced from Google
We had a wonderful experience with TEAMS Design! They use an "outside of the box" approach and provided us with extremely innovative ideas for our new equipment design. From the initial kickoff meeting to the completion of our project, the team was extremely professional and efficient. I cannot say enough about the creative talent within the TEAMS organization and would highly recommend them for your next project!
Johnny Maltby's Review Sourced from Google
I had the good fortune to partner with TEAMS Design Chicago for a custom design project and couldn't be happier with the results. From the initial consultation to the final product, their team was professional, creative, and had great attention to detail. I was particularly impressed with their ability to balance aesthetics and functionality.I highly recommend TEAMS Design Chicago to anyone seeking a world class design firm. Their ability to deliver exceptional results in a quick time frame make them an easy choice to work with again.
Trends come and go but authenticity never fades. Real is more than our company name, being real is a value we hold high as a team. Being genuine and transparent isn’t always easy, but it’s the foundation for trust. Trust is a high quality we hold with each other as well as our clients because with that...
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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...
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Suha Abbas's Review Sourced from Google
We hired Dart Marketing for a campaign. They listened, asked good questions, and didn’t overcomplicate things. The first drafts were close, the revisions were quick, and the final ads actually worked, we saw more leads in week one than we expected. Easy team to work with, zero drama.
Neha Irfan's Review Sourced from Google
We worked with Dart Marketing on a CGI and 3D animation project for two of our key product launches, and the experience was outstanding from start to finish. The quality of the visuals they delivered exceeded our expectations - incredibly detailed, realistic, and perfectly aligned with our brand’s vision.The team was not only creative and technically skilled, but also highly professional throughout the entire process. Communication was smooth, timelines were respected, and every revision was handled with care and efficiency.Highly recommend them for any brand looking to make a strong visual impact.
Talha Ahmed Siddiqui's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Dart Marketing was an absolute pleasure. Their graphic design and branding expertise helped us refine our identity and stand out in a competitive market. The attention to detail and professionalism they bring to every project is unmatched. Highly recommend their services for any business looking to elevate its visual appeal.
We are a boutique, full-service advertising agency targeting English and Spanish speaking consumers with media and analytic specialties in television (linear and OTT/Advanced), print and radio (terrestrial, digital and podcast). We also have full video, print and radio creative service capabilities...
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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...
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LaQuanda Ross's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Andy was an absolute pleasure. They took my vision and brought it to life with a stunning, professional, and user-friendly website and Logo was also stunning. Communication was smooth, deadlines were met, and every detail was handled with creativity and care. They truly understood my brand and delivered beyond my expectations. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for top-notch web design!
Kenneth Meese's Review Sourced from Google
Jacob Smith and his team did a fantastic job with my website and logo, at a very reasonable price. Jacob and his team, were very responsive to my questions and concerns. I'm definitely going to be using them again for my SEO. If you need a logo or a website built I would definitely recommend Jacob and his team.
luciano hernandez's Review Sourced from Google
I’m extremely satisfied with their expertise in both website design and branding. The team was professional, creative, and really understood my vision from the start. They delivered everything on time and exceeded my expectations. I’ve gotten so many compliments on my new branding and site highly recommended!
Big Shoulders specializes in creating impactful videos with a highly skilled team and advanced technology to deliver exceptional results. With extensive experience and capabilities, including a range of camera packages and versatile production support, they ensure high-quality content for any project needs...
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Tom Z's Review Sourced from Google
Big Shoulders is Chicago’s #1 Spot for Video Production — Full Stop.From pre-pro to post, Big Shoulders delivers the kind of consistency, creativity, and reliability that sets them apart. Whether you're walking into their downtown facility or working with them on location, their team makes complex shoots feel seamless.
ACE Chicago Events's Review Sourced from Google
Vendor Review:We had the pleasure of working with the team from Big Shoulders Digital Video Productions at a recent event. Everyone we came in contact with—Dave, Fletcher, and John—was easy to work with, pleasant to interact with, and clearly knowledgeable in their craft. They walked us through everything we needed to know and made sure our end client was happy.Highly recommend!
jim vincent's Review Sourced from Google
If you need any size production in the Midwest this is the company to call. I have used Big Shoulders for years, because no matter what my production needs are they will always take of me. The staff are first class pros, from production to post editing.Thanks, Big Shoulders for all the great work!Jim VincentDiner Films, Inc.
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