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Animation: 6 Questions to Ask a Client   Members  

A handy checklist of questions to ask a client when you first receive an enquiry for an animation project.

In this article

  • Introduction
  • 1. What’s the creative brief?
  • 2. Who will handle the animation?
  • 3. What’s the script? 
  • 4. Will sound be needed?
  • 5. What’s the deadline and who has the final say? 
  • 6. How will the final work be used?
  • Don’t be afraid to ask!     

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Introduction

Clients are asking for animation more and more, and there are lots of ways to approach it. If you?re considering taking on a project with animation it?s well worth getting a good understanding of what?s involved right from the get go.  

Asking questions is completely expected, and helps you make an informed decision about taking it on and what you?d need to charge. It can feel like a lot to navigate but it doesn?t need to be daunting! We?ve put together a list of questions to ask the client so you can get your head around the details with confidence.? 

1. What?s the creative brief?

It might sound obvious ? a clear understanding of what the client expects is important for

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