Animation Prices and Production Times

Prices and lead times vary depending on style, complexity, running time, soundtrack requirements and the amount of concept and pre-production work involved. Illustration costs depend on style, content, number of images and intended use.

Contact Mair about your project or book a free, no-obligation call.

How much does an animation cost?

A 90-second 2D explainer animation with characters, scenery and a voiceover artist typically starts from £3,500.

The exact cost will vary depending on the brief, style, content and complexity, so contact Mair for a more accurate quote.

How long does an animation take?

On average, 90 seconds of animation takes around four weeks to produce from concept to final delivery.

Lead times vary depending on the complexity of the project and how much time your team needs to review and feed back on materials. Projects involving character animation or 3D elements typically take longer.

How does the booking process work?

Mair works to fixed prices, so there are no surprises. The process is straightforward:

1. Discuss the project with Mair

2. Mair sends a proposal with a full cost breakdown, brief and production schedule

3. Once happy with the proposal, the project is booked and production begins

4. Feedback and creative input opportunities are built in at each stage

With years of project management experience, Mair keeps the process smooth and low-maintenance for clients throughout to ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget.