In general, animation projects will cost around $1800 a finished minute for projects with 1 or 2 characters.
Projects that are larger in scope with many characters can cost up to $2500 - $3000 a finished minute.
Light 2D and Motion Graphics can be approx $1400 a finished minute.
We created this video for Vistamax and Brasure's. The budget for this 30 second spot was $2800, but a lot depends on how much "background" animation and extra characters.
This was a long series of short training videos for Dell. Because they did many and they were not very complex, the budget was approx. $1800 a finished minute.
South Jersey Federal Credit Union wanted a mascot type character for their web ads.
When a client wants a very specific character that is theirs alone, I charge $1200 to build and rig that character.
Then the spot itself was a little over a minute and the budget for the animation was $2200
We did all the editing and Keying for this project, in addition to the 3D animation for the medical device.
The video editing and light animation and motion graphics I budgeted at roughly $900 a finished minute.
For Dell EMC, they wanted sharp, flat motion graphics for these explainers.
The budget was approx. $1500 each (around a minute each).
This 10-minute film was commissioned to me by the Arizona Dairy Farmers. I wrote and produced the whole project for approx. $20,000.