Commercials & brand films
Campaign films and product launches shaped around a clear visual idea.
DriftSignal.tv / Independent creative studioOakland, California / Working worldwide
01Direction to final delivery
Films, CGI & sound
From the first idea to the finished work.
DriftSignal.tv is an independent creative studio producing commercials, brand films, trailers, and visual worlds for brands, agencies, and storytellers.
One connected line
Direction, image, edit, music, and sound are considered together from the beginning.
02The studio
Experience behind every decision.
A director-led practice built around a clear creative line.
Led by creative director Stuart Lynch, DriftSignal.tv combines 27 years across CGI, animation, commercials, television, and installations with contemporary 3D and AI workflows.
You work directly with the person developing the idea and making it, with specialist collaborators brought in where the project needs them.
Trailers & narrative films
Films that establish character, world, and emotional stakes.
CGI & visualization
Products, environments, and difficult ideas made clear through controlled images.
Music & sound
Original score, sound design, mix, and finishing.
What we can make together
Projects can begin with a loose idea, a developed brief, or existing material that needs further production and finishing.
Commercials & brand films
Make the idea visible
Trailers & narrative films
Give a story atmosphere
CGI & visualization
Build what cannot be filmed
Music & sound
Carry the feeling through
03Method
How the work is made.
3D establishes space, composition, lighting, and camera. AI tools help explore a look; animation, compositing, editing, and sound bring the work to a convincing finish.
Start
Brief
We establish what the work needs to communicate, who it needs to reach, and the practical scope around it.
Step 01
The askWhat needs to happen.
The audienceWho it is for.
The deadlineWhen it needs to land.
The numberWhat the work needs to cost.
04Practical details
Useful before we talk.
A few real-world details to make the first conversation easier.
Timing
Schedules are planned around scope, production needs, and the review points the work requires.
Budget
The production approach is shaped around the ambition, budget, and demands of the brief.
Team
You work directly with Stuart. Specialist collaborators join where the project needs them.
Approach
3D, AI, animation, compositing, edit, music, and sound are considered as one connected production.
What to send
An idea, audience, deadline, references, and an approximate budget.
Delivery
Masters, cutdowns, stills, and platform-ready versions are prepared where needed.
05Specialist services
Explore the work by specialty.
Focused practices for more specific commissions.
Start here
Tell us what you need to make.
Send the idea, audience, deadline, and an approximate budget. References are welcome.