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Direction for brands in motion.

A Cape Town creative studio. Brand film, motion design and 3D product for brands, institutions and culture.

Adidas

YoungLA

KWAY

Bucket Culture

NYUAD

Sportable

PUMA

The Last Seed

Letly Ai (London)

SuperSport

Favor-Store

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(Studio)

AI-aware, human-led. Technology is treated as infrastructure, not identity. The value comes from judgement, taste, timing, and storytelling — not the tools.

Gees.Studio is led by Grant Franck. Twenty years of directing across brand, design, motion, film and 3D — for ambitious brands that understand the commercial value of perception.

(Services)

Four disciplines, one studio. We move from creative direction to delivery without handing the work over — so taste, judgement and intent carry through from the first decision to the final frame.

What we make. And what makes it work.

  • The work is won before anything is made.

    What we do

    • Brand positioning

    • Campaign direction

    • Creative strategy

    • Narrative development

    • Concept systems

    • Launch thinking

    When to call us You're launching, repositioning, growing, or trying to make the work feel more aligned and culturally relevant.

  • Films that make brands impossible to scroll past.

    What we do

    • Brand films

    • Product videos

    • Campaign content

    • Launch storytelling

    • Social systems

    • Editorial content

    When to call us You need content that feels cinematic, clear, and built for modern audiences, not generic output.

  • Visuals built for moments the camera can't reach.

    What we do

    • Motion design

    • 3D animation

    • Product visualisation

    • VFX, visual effects & compositing

    • Social-ready cut-downs

    • AI-assisted production

    When to call us You need premium visuals — product, environment, motion — built bespoke when filming isn't the answer.

  • The way we hand work over, scale it, and grow with you.

    What we do

    • Retained creative direction

    • Cross-discipline programmes (film, motion, 3D)

    • Brand stewardship across launches and campaigns

    • Handover, scaling and team enablement

    • Long-term partnerships built on culture, not contracts

    • Founder access throughout

    When to call us You're scaling fast or running long-term programmes — and you need a creative partner who can adapt, cross-pollinate, and grow with your team.

(Let's collaborate)

The goal isn't to make brands look impressive. The goal is to make them impossible to ignore

When the work actually matters.