About

What we do 🧑‍💻🧙‍♂️

At Anim8, our mission is simple: bring ideas to life. Whether it’s through stunning 3D graphics, immersive gameplay, or bespoke digital experiences, we specialize in creating magic ✨ at the intersection of code and art.

Anim8 is currently a "one-man band" 🎸 powered by a deep passion for creative problem-solving and technical innovation. With years of experience in both 3D graphics and full-stack development, we deliver projects with the precision and dedication of a larger studio — but with the personal touch of an independent creator.

Ready to collaborate? 🤝 Let’s make something extraordinary together. Contact us today!

Our Founder 🌱

Erik Smith is the founder and creative mind behind Anim8. With a Bachelor of Arts 🎓 in Multimedia from CLU, Erik’s passion lies at the crossroads of art and technology. Over the years, he’s built a strong foundation in 3D modeling, animation, game design, and full-stack development, constantly blending creativity with technical precision.

Before launching Anim8, Erik worked in various creative roles, collaborating with other professionals and agencies, bringing innovative ideas to life across various creative projects. 🧑‍💻

When not coding or designing, you’ll find Erik exploring the latest tech trends, experimenting with new tools, and thinking up the next big project.

Current Projects 🚧

For the past few years, we’ve been hard at work on ‘Project Dead End’, 🧟‍♂️ an ambitious open-world game 🎮 built in Unity URP. While this passion project continues its development journey, we’re also open to freelance and consulting opportunities.

From interactive experiences to web development, animations, and tech consulting, we bring a multi-dimensional approach to every project. Our expertise ensures that your ideas come to life across various platforms and devices. 🖥️ 🌍

Our toolset 🧰

Our workstation include these digital tools:

3D & Animation Tools: Unity, Cinema 4D, Blender, Substance Painter 🎨
Design & Editing: Adobe Creative Suite 🖌️
Languages & Tech: C, C++, C#, GLSL, JavaScript, SQL, PHP, HTML, CSS 💻
Web Stack: SvelteKit, Three JS 🛜

In addition to a great passion for taking on new challenges. 🎯 We are always expanding our horizons — most recently by diving into shader coding to push the boundaries of our technical artistry and utilize the power of GPUs.

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