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Ads that stopthe scroll.

Cinematic video ads for e-commerce brands, written and directed by people who came up in commercial production. The pipeline is AI-native — which is why ten ideas cost less here than one shoot, and land in days rather than months.

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First cut on most formats
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Revision rounds included
100%
Commercial rights, yours
  • Remote-first, brands worldwide
  • AI production, human direction
  • Fixed quote agreed before we start
  • Concept work labelled as concept work
About the studio

We are a production studio that happens to run on AI.

R8 Motion Studio key art — a hero figure conjuring cars, drinks and fragrance around a neon R8 billboard reading "Turning Ideas Into Cinematic Reality"

We came up in commercial production — storyboards, lighting plots, colour grades, the whole ritual. We loved the craft. We hated telling a founder their launch film would take nine weeks and cost more than their inventory.

So we rebuilt the pipeline. Generative video, AI performers, CGI product work and editorial in one workflow. What needed a crew and a studio day now needs a sharp brief and a director who knows what to ask for.

The model is not the studio. Taste is. Every frame is directed, art-directed and graded by a human who has made ads that sold things. AI just removed the reasons to say no.

  • Direction first

    Every project starts with a creative lead and a written concept — not a prompt and a hope.

  • Built for performance

    Hooks, pacing and CTAs are cut for the feed. We design for the first 1.5 seconds, then the sale.

  • Volume without decay

    Ten variants of a winning ad by Friday, all on-brand, all graded to the same standard.

What we make

Three formats. One standard.

Most brands need a creator talking to camera, a piece of motion that makes the product feel inevitable, and a commercial that looks like the brand has arrived. We make all three.

Unaffiliated concept work
01
AI UGC Video Ads

Creator-style ads without the casting call.

Your best-performing ad format is the one that needs constant new faces, new hooks and new footage — and every refresh means another booking.

Native, hand-held, talking-to-camera ads built with AI performers. The same texture that outperforms polished ads on Meta and TikTok — except you can generate fifteen hooks with fifteen faces in a week and let the algorithm pick the winner.

Typical turnaround
3–5 days from approved brief
Starts at
From $1,200
What’s included
  • AI presenters with consistent faces, voices and wardrobe across a campaign
  • Hook-first scripting — five to twelve variants per concept
  • Lip-sync in multiple languages and accents
  • Native captions, b-roll cutaways and screen-recording inserts
  • Vertical 9:16 master plus 1:1 and 4:5 crops
Why it works
  • —Test creative angles at ad-account scale instead of one hero video
  • —No talent booking, usage fees or reshoots when the offer changes
  • —Refresh fatigued winners in 48 hours, not a month
Ideal for
  • DTC brands scaling paid social
  • Supplement and skincare launches
  • Apps and subscriptions needing constant creative refresh
Brief a UGC campaign
02
AI Motion Video Ads

Motion that makes the product feel inevitable.

Your product is good but your ads look flat next to brands with ten times the production budget — and most of your audience is watching on mute.

Kinetic, design-led ads where typography, product and camera move as one. Built for the moment someone is half-watching — the frame does the arguing, the copy lands the point, the logo arrives before they scroll.

Typical turnaround
5–7 days from approved brief
Starts at
From $2,500
What’s included
  • Concept boards and animatics before a single frame renders
  • Kinetic typography, transitions and brand-system motion
  • AI-generated environments and impossible camera moves
  • Licensed sound design and music supervision
  • Delivered in 6s, 15s and 30s cutdowns
Why it works
  • —Looks expensive on a feed full of flat static ads
  • —Communicates a product benefit without needing sound
  • —Reusable motion system you can extend across every launch
Ideal for
  • Tech and gadget brands
  • Fashion and lifestyle drops
  • Brands with a strong identity that deserves motion
Start a motion project
03
Product Commercials

The hero film your product has been waiting for.

You need one film that makes the brand look established — for the site, the launch, the retail meeting — and traditional production makes that a five-figure decision you keep postponing.

Full commercial treatment — macro texture, liquid physics, considered lighting, a colour grade with a point of view. The film you put at the top of the landing page, run in a launch campaign, and show investors.

Typical turnaround
7–10 days from approved brief
Starts at
From $4,500
What’s included
  • Director-led treatment with reference boards and shot list
  • Photoreal CGI product renders from your packaging files
  • Liquid, powder, smoke and texture simulation
  • Cinematic grade and finishing pass
  • Master film plus social cutdowns and stills for paid and organic
Why it works
  • —Positions the brand a tier above its price point
  • —One production feeds site, paid, retail screens and PR
  • —No studio hire, no product shipping, no weather delays
Ideal for
  • Beverage, food and confectionery launches
  • Fragrance, beauty and luxury goods
  • Brands entering retail or raising a round
Plan a commercial

Also in the room

  • CGI Product Videos

    Photoreal renders built from your packaging artwork — every angle, every variant, no physical sample required.

  • Social Media Video Ads

    Platform-native cuts for TikTok, Reels, Shorts and Meta placements, sized and paced for each feed.

  • Brand Storytelling

    Founder films, origin stories and manifesto pieces for brands that have something worth saying out loud.

Selected work

A reel that argues for itself.

Every film below was produced in-house, start to finish. Open any project for the brief, the creative reasoning and what ships.

Most brands here are our own concept projects — we invented them to push the pipeline. One is unsolicited spec work for a real brand we have no affiliation with, and its tile says so. Every tile states which it is. Client work appears with the client named, once they approve it.

Every film above was produced in-house. Ask for the full reel if you want to see work in your category.

The economics

More shots on goal.

The expensive part of advertising was never the filming. It was having to pick the winning idea before you had any evidence about which one it was.

Traditional production

  1. One concept survives the budget meeting
  2. Six to ten weeks from brief to master film
  3. $15k–$80k before a cent of media spend
  4. You learn whether it works after it is finished

One idea, fully funded, judged in public.

R8 Motion Studio

  1. Several concepts, boarded before anything renders
  2. First cut in 48 hours, final inside a week
  3. From $1,200 a batch — testing money, not betting money
  4. The feed tells you which one works, then you scale it

Many ideas, cheaply made, judged by the market.

What this does and does not buy you

Volume on its own is worthless — ten bad ads are still ten bad ads, which is why every concept here is directed rather than generated. What the pipeline actually buys is the ability to find out which idea is the good one while it is still cheap to be wrong.

How it works

Four steps. No mystery.

You will always know what is happening, what we need from you, and when the next thing lands in your inbox.

  1. 01Day 1

    Discovery

    A 30-minute call and a short brief. We dig into the product, the offer, the customer and what your current ads get wrong. If we have seen your category fail a certain way, we will tell you on that call.

    Creative brief + quote
  2. 02Days 2–3

    Creative Direction

    You get written concepts, reference boards and hook variations before anything is produced. This is where opinions are cheap and changes are free — we would rather argue at the board stage than at the grade.

    Concepts, boards, scripts
  3. 03Days 4–7

    Production

    Generation, CGI, edit, sound design and grade run in parallel. You see a first cut early — not a finished film you are afraid to criticise. Two rounds of revisions are built in.

    First cut, then final
  4. 04Day 7+

    Delivery

    Every aspect ratio, every cutdown, captioned and uncaptioned, named so your media buyer can actually find them. Source files and full commercial rights come with it.

    Full asset package
Investment

What projects start at.

Every quote is fixed and agreed before we start. These are entry points, not ceilings — scope, variant count and complexity move the final number, and we will walk you through it on the call.

AI UGC Video Ads

From$1,200

per batch of variants

Creator-style ads built for paid social, produced as a set so you can test angles.

  • 5–12 hook variants per concept
  • AI presenters with consistent faces and voices
  • Native captions and platform crops
  • 9:16 master plus 1:1 and 4:5
Brief a UGC campaign
Most booked

AI Motion Video Ads

From$2,500

per concept

Design-led product motion where typography, product and camera move as one.

  • Concept boards and animatics first
  • Kinetic typography and brand motion
  • Licensed sound design
  • 6s, 15s and 30s cutdowns
Start a motion project

Product Commercials

From$4,500

per film

The hero film — director-led treatment, photoreal CGI, cinematic grade.

  • Treatment, reference boards, shot list
  • Photoreal CGI from your artwork
  • Liquid, powder and texture simulation
  • Master film plus social cutdowns
Plan a commercial
Ongoing work

Most clients end up on a retainer.

A set number of new concepts and variants each month, priority in the queue, and a creative lead who knows your account. Priced against volume — ask on the discovery call.

Talk about a retainer

Prices in USD, excluding media spend. Rush delivery inside 48 hours is available on most formats for a surcharge.

What every project includes

The parts nobody likes discussing, agreed up front.

Rights, revisions, formats and price are the four things that go wrong late in a production. Here is where each one lands before you commit to anything.

  • Full commercial rights

    Worldwide, in perpetuity, every channel. No usage windows, no talent renewals, no per-platform licensing.

  • A fixed quote, first

    Agreed in writing before production starts. Scope changes get re-quoted; invoices never arrive as a surprise.

  • Two revision rounds

    Plus unlimited notes at the concept and board stage, where changes cost nothing. Most projects use one.

  • Every ratio delivered

    9:16, 1:1, 4:5 and 16:9, captioned and uncaptioned, with cutdowns and print-resolution stills.

  • Built to platform spec

    Current Meta and TikTok specs, including AI-disclosure rules. We flag any placement that needs a label.

  • Your brand system, honoured

    Send guidelines, fonts and palette and we build to them. No motion language yet? We propose one you can keep.

  • Synthetic performers, labelled

    AI presenters are written as brand-voice content, never as fake customer testimonials. We say so out loud.

  • Answered in one business day

    Every enquiry, with an honest read on timeline, budget and fit — including when the answer is no.

Who we work with

Categories we know cold.

We have made enough ads in these verticals to know what converts before we start — and what the compliance team will send back.

  • Food

    Appetite appeal, texture, the perfect bite

  • Beverages

    Liquid physics, condensation, the pour

  • Beauty

    Texture macro, skin light, before/after

  • Fashion

    Drape, movement, lookbook energy

  • Technology

    Product reveals, UI motion, spec storytelling

  • Fitness

    Intensity cuts, transformation, community

  • Luxury Products

    Restraint, materials, silence that sells

  • Lifestyle

    Aspiration without the stock-footage smell

  • Healthcare

    Clear claims, calm tone, compliant copy

  • Supplements

    Ingredient stories, UGC proof, offer clarity

The difference

Why brands leave their agency for us.

Nothing against traditional production. It is just built for a world where you shoot once a year and hope.

  • Speed

    Traditional Agency

    6–10 weeks from brief to master film

    R8 Motion Studio

    First cut in 48 hours, final in a week

  • Creativity

    Traditional Agency

    Limited by location, budget and what can be physically built

    R8 Motion Studio

    Any environment, any camera move, any impossible shot

  • Production model

    Traditional Agency

    Crew, studio hire, talent, travel, insurance

    R8 Motion Studio

    AI production pipeline directed by commercial creatives

  • Cost

    Traditional Agency

    $15k–$80k per campaign before media

    R8 Motion Studio

    A fraction of that — small enough to test, not bet

  • Scalability

    Traditional Agency

    One hero film, then a reshoot when it fatigues

    R8 Motion Studio

    Dozens of variants from one concept, refreshed on demand

  • Output

    Traditional Agency

    A 16:9 master and some awkward crops

    R8 Motion Studio

    Every ratio, cutdown and caption the feed needs, day one

The honest version

If you need a real crew on a real beach with a real celebrity, hire a production company — and we will happily recommend one. If you need world-class video ads at the speed your media buying actually moves, that is the entire reason this studio exists.

Who you work with

Hi, I'm Rameez.

I help brands make premium AI-powered ads without traditional production costs.

R8 Motion Studio is small on purpose. Brief a project and you are talking to the person who directs it — not an account manager relaying notes to a team you never meet.

That means fewer projects at once, and a straight answer on the first call about whether your idea, timeline and budget fit together. If they do not, I will tell you what would.

  • You brief the person who directs the work
  • Remote-first, working with brands worldwide
  • Every enquiry answered within one business day
Questions

Everything people ask before the first call.

Still stuck on something? Send it over — we answer real questions with real answers, not a sales call.

The work itself

Working together

  • A UGC ad set is usually 3–5 days from approved brief. A motion ad is 5–7 days. A full product commercial is 7–10 days. Rush delivery inside 48 hours is possible on most formats for a surcharge — we will tell you honestly on the call whether your timeline is realistic.

Money, rights and delivery

Start a project

Let's build your next winning ad.

Tell us about your product. Four quick questions, then the details — and an honest read on timeline, budget and fit within one business day.

Illustrated studio scene — a crew building product ads around a glowing lightbulb, with fragrance, drink, footwear, headphone and car concepts floating around them
Email
hello@r8motion.com
Response time
Within 1 business day
Working with
Brands worldwide, remote-first
Step 1 / 5Format

Step 1 of 5: What are we making?

What are we making?

Pick the closest fit — we will refine it on the call.