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I’m Peter Caires, a Freelance Animator.

I make explainers and ads for TV and social media.

Portfolio boasting 15+ million views

Peter Caires

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I MAKE EDUCATIONAL ANIMATIONS

Science

History

Biology

Mental Health

Editorial

Environment

Politics

Self-Help

Relationships

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Direction, Design, Animation

History

BBC Ideas asked me to create this short film for their script - The Man Who Tried to Eat Every Animal on Earth. The release was highly successful, boasting 261k Reddit impressions.

Educational BBC Ideas X Royal Society

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History

Educational BBC Ideas X Royal Society

I created this GIF sticker pack as an extra deliverable for marketing material.

Direction, Design, Animation

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BBC Radio 4 asked me to create a four episode series for their award-winning podcast ‘You’re Dead to Me’.

Educational You’re Dead to Me Podcast

Direction, Design, Animation

History

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History

Educational Getty Museum

Makematic invited me to make a children’s series about ancient Art for Getty Museum.

Here are the four films I helped direct, design and animate.

Direction, Design, Animation

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Science

Educational Local School

I was invited by a school to a create a short explainer video about plant reproduction for young students.

Direction, Design, Animation

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Educational Various

Science

Direction, Design, Animation

The topics covered in my explainers include history, science, biology, the environment, mental health and relationship advice.

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Science

Educational BBC Ideas X David Eagleman

BBC Ideas asked me to create this short film for their script - Why Time Seems to Speed up as We Age, narrated by David Eagleman. The film was WEBBY nominated in 2020, hitting 1.5 million views on Facebook.

Direction, Design, Animation

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Branded

Wandergasm Creative Media invited me to make two training videos for Chanel’s staff. These films explore the history of handbags and shoes in the context of Chanel’s brand.

Educational Chanel

Direction, Design, Animation

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Editorial

Educational BBC News

Direction, Design, Animation, Sound

Journalist Stephanie Hegarty from BBC News invited me to make some animation for her documentary exploring the rise of Q-Anon. Both Russell Brand and Trevor Noah featured the viral film on their shows.

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I MAKE SOCIAL ADS

TV Commercials

Social Media Adverts

Logo Animations

Announcements

Calls to Action

Illustrations

Announcements

Milestones

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I make animated content for online, TV and social media.

I can provide deliverables in various aspect ratios, with cut-downs and subtitling.

TV, Social Media

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TV, Social Media

The Berry x Truant asked me to create three TV adverts for a new product launch for Abidec.

I was in charge of design and animation, creating deliverables with 20, 10 and 6 second cutdowns.

Design, Animation

TV and Social Media Abidec

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TV and Social Media Mike’s Hard

TV, Social Media

Real Good Studio invited me as the lead animator to create a Mike’s Hard Lemonade TV ad.

Starring the famous meme celebrity ‘Hide the Pain Harold’, the idea was to lean into a low-budget look.

Animation

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TV and Social Media Nike

TV, Social Media

I was tasked by Real Good Studio to animate some spots for Nike, directed by legendary Pablo Rochat.

Animation

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TV and Social Media BMW

TV, Social Media

I was invited by Real Good Studio to animate some shots for BMW’s Chinese New Year campaign.

The ad humorously explores failed AI translations of the Chinese word for ‘horse’ into ‘BMW’.

Animation

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TV and Social Media Amazon

TV, Social Media

Real Good Studio invited me as the animation lead for Amazon’s Prime Day 2023, to make some social-first ads.

Animation

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TV and Social Media Skincare

Entrepreneur Amina Khan (from the Apprentice) asked me to create an animated post for her company launch.

I also illustrated some hero shots for her award-winning supplement line.

Social Media

Design, Animation

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Clients

The Open University

Royal Society

BBC Ideas

The School of Life

BBC News

Getty Museum

University of Surrey

Real Good Studio�Objekt

The Berry

House of Greenland

The Clearing

M&C Saatchi

Brands

Amazon

Nike

BMW

Chanel

Estee Lauder

Abidec

Rocco Forte Hotels

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