Welcome to Arcade

A specialist digital design, animation & branding agency.

Cartoon character with blue skin, dreadlocks, wearing a cap, sunglasses, colorful shirt, yellow watch, shorts, and sneakers, carrying a boombox on shoulder against a vibrant, abstract background.

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We’ve been fortunate to partner with some of the greatest brands around the globe creating work we are super proud of.

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Featured . Projects

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A toy model of a yellow house with a red roof, surrounded by orange trees, yellow flowers, and blue bushes against a pink background.

Colorful science experiment setup with glass container filled with purple liquid, coiled yellow tube connected to a gauge, and various glass and plastic components against a green background.

A woman with colorful balloon art, including a blue balloon bear with a green balloon four-leaf clover, and other balloon sculptures in the background against a blue backdrop.

Large digital billboard on a city building displaying a person hugging animated hearts and a dog with the words "Your love". There are several pedestrians and vehicles at street level.

Children playing on a colorful playground with a slide, swings, and a seesaw, surrounded by green grass and trees.

A female tennis player falling on the court after missing a shot during a match on green and blue tennis courts.

Brands we’ve partnered with.

Collection of various company logos on a light pink background, including Google, Samsung, Meta, Apple, PayPal, Renault, Pepsi, McDonald's, NBA, Asics, Roblox, ESPN, Hyundai, Virgin, Hasbro, Takealot, UNICEF, Haribo, Starbucks, TaskRabbit, WhatsApp, WWF, LinkedIn, TUMS, StateFarm, Progressive, SK-II.

Arcade Studio is an award winning Cape Town-based animation and design agency founded in 2019, specialising in 3D animation, character design, motion graphics, illustration, and brand identity for global advertising campaigns.

We've partnered with some of the world's most recognised brands — including Apple, Samsung, Spotify, Amazon Music, McDonald's, ESPN, LinkedIn, Benefit Cosmetics, Garnier, Roblox, Renault, TaskRabbit, Hyundai, and SK-II — to create bold, character-driven visual campaigns that audiences love.

Our team of animators, illustrators, CG artists, and creative directors work across the UK, USA, Europe, and Asia, bringing stories to life with colour, energy, and craft. Whether it's a playful product launch, an immersive social media campaign, 3D out-of-home advertising, or a full character universe, we deliver work that's as fun to make as it is to watch.

Our services include

3D Animation & Motion Graphics

Character Design & Development

Brand Identity & Visual Campaigns

2D and 3D Illustration

Social Media Content & Stickers

3D Out-of-Home (3DOOH) Advertising

Product Visualisation

Based in Cape Town, South Africa.

Working worldwide.

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We’d love to work with you!

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