Company Overview
Next Day Animations is a Minneapolis-based animation studio specializing in creating fast, engaging, and impactful explainer videos. Operating under Simplicity Works Benefit LLC, the company is co-owned by Jesse Austell and Caitlin Rogers. Their mission is to help organizations communicate complex ideas quickly in a way that’s engaging and fun.
The studio offers a comprehensive range of services, including whiteboard animation, 2D and 3D animation, live-action and mixed media videos, social media video production, and video-based learning. They cater to a diverse clientele across various industries such as corporate, healthcare, nonprofit, training and HR, education, technology, finance, and pharmaceuticals.
Next Day Animations prides itself on a streamlined production process that can deliver videos in as little as three days, with a standard turnaround time of four to six weeks. Their team comprises in-house scriptwriters, custom animators, and dedicated producers who work collaboratively to ensure each project is tailored to the client’s needs.
The company’s portfolio includes work for notable clients like the YMCA, The Home Depot, World Bank Group, Salesforce, AARP, Holiday Inn by IHG, and Goodwill Easter Seals. Their videos have been utilized for various purposes, including social media campaigns, public service announcements, corporate events, internal communications, advocacy campaigns, and digital marketing.
Next Day Animations is recognized for its commitment to ethical business practices, holding certifications such as BCorp, the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics, and Great Place to Work Certified 2024.
Founded Year
2012
Budget Required
$5,000+ , $100 - $149 / hr
Services Offered
No. of Employees
Under 49
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Reviews
Patricia Rodriguez
My company had a vision for a video, and Next Day Animations went above and beyond to help bring the vision to life. They took the time to ask questions and learn about the topic our video focused on. Their process is easily and quick. They also made sure to communicate often, which allowed us to feel confident that our video was a priority. If ever in need of another animated video, we would use Next Day Animations again!
Steven Robinson
I had a great experience with Next Day Animation. We had a very tight 10-week deadline to meet, and our project was managed superbly to meet that timeframe. Besides working with a great team, and having a wonderful experience with our project manager, we loved the final video! Although we work in a very complex industry, Next Day Animation was able to clearly and concisely tell our story through a script and animations that are very palatable in a short 2-minute explainer video.
Susan Harris
Working with Next Day Animations was an excellent all-around experience! Their process is well-designed, transparent, and delivers a quality end product. Additionally, they provide superior communication throughout the project with seamless handoffs and an increasingly rare customer service mentality. Would recommend without reservation!
