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Top 25 Character design and rigging services based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 290 company matches for character design and rigging services associated with the United States as of November 2026 and tracks 1,858 professional contacts across them, including 281 with verified work emails. Los Angeles is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for character design and rigging services associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.

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The 25 largest character design and rigging services based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 290 company matches for character design and rigging services based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchOrange, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5070 contacts →

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“Founded in 2009 by brothers Josh and Mike Grier as an animation and digital content creator, Ember Lab’s vision is to create immersive and evocative stories with characters that…”

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2Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5063 contacts →

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“House of Moves is a full-service animation production studio where imagination and technology converge with inspiring artists within the entertainment, gaming and commercial…”

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3Exact matchMiami, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20052 contacts →

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“KARTOONS is a 2D and 3D development and animation studio known for its diverse creative capabilities and collaborative spirit.”

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4Exact matchIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5047 contacts →

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“We are a remote animation studio that specializes in gameplay and cinematic animations.”

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5Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5042 contacts →

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“Located in Culver City, California, Counter Punch Studios (CPS), is a fully realized CG animation studio offering a full service pipeline.”

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6Exact matchSanta Monica, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5031 contacts →

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“Based in Santa Monica, California our team is made up of talented artists, developers, character riggers, 3D modelers, in-house customer service agents, and a few office dogs.”

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7Exact matchPortland, OR, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20023 contacts →

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“Refuge is an animation and visual effects studio that specializes in building characters, creatures, and environments of all kinds.”

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8Exact matchCincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5021 contacts →

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“At Mertz Design, we render ideas to life.”

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9Exact matchAltadena, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20019 contacts →

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“Founded in 1989 by husband and wife team Sue and Terry Shakespeare and partner David Molina, CREATIVE CAPERS ENTERTAINMENT has secured its place as one of Hollywood’s leading…”

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10Exact matchIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5019 contacts →

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“Motion Logic Studios - A leading outsourcing studio founded in 2009.”

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11Exact matchFairfield, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1018 contacts →

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12Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5017 contacts →

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“PAPATON is a creative, award-winning studio based in California with a passion for animation and character design.”

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13Exact matchPasadena, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5015 contacts →

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“A boutique animation studio focused on bringing unique projects to fruition, CG or 2D.”

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14Exact matchOverland Park, KS, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1015 contacts →

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“Trinity Animation is a full service animation and graphics production studio in Corporate Woods - Overland Park, Kansas.”

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15Exact matchEncino, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5013 contacts →

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“BRAIN = The talented Artist, Technical Geniuses that are and have always been the brains of the company!”

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16Exact matchAustin, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1013 contacts →

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“Minnow Mountain LLC is an animation studio specializing in performance capture rotoscope character animation.”

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17Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1013 contacts →

Exact match

“A one-stop shop for all your animation needs!”

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18Exact matchHoboken, NJ, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5012 contacts →

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“Puppet Heap is a unique design and production studio specializing in the creation of iconic characters for all sorts of media including film, television, advertising, theater, and…”

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19Exact matchEl Segundo, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5011 contacts →

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“At Kinestry, we are 3D specialists driven by the desire for a better, more integrated world.”

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20Exact matchNewcastle, DE, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-509 contacts →

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“United Skills is a high-end 3D animation studio specializing in character animation, rigging, and motion capture for video games, films, and digital productions.”

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21Exact matchGilbert, AZ, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-109 contacts →

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“METAL BOX IS A DESIGN AND MOTION GRAPHICS STUDIO.”

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22Exact matchDaly City, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-508 contacts →

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“Welcome to Ghostbot.”

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23Exact matchCharlotte, NC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-106 contacts →

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“High-quality Character technology.”

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24Exact matchFayetteville, GA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-106 contacts →

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“Located in Atlanta, Actor Capture creates custom digital humans, 2D and 3D characters, animation and motion capture solutions that fit any production pipeline.”

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25Exact matchColumbia, TN, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-106 contacts →

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“Axtell Expressions is a Creative Design Studio specializing in Characters, Animatronics & Puppets, AI, and Interactive Displays.”

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Character design and rigging services based in the United States at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
15.1%Verified-email coverage
6.4Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
12.1%Largest-city concentration · Los Angeles
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
224
11-50
56
51-200
9

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 290 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “character design and rigging services” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 281 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Character design and rigging services by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “character design and rigging services”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many character design and rigging services are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 290 company matches for character design and rigging services associated with the United States as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Ember LAB tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most character design and rigging services?

Los Angeles leads with 35 company records, followed by New York (23) and San Francisco (10).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 281 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 290 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.