Independent CGI consultancy

Better CGI.
Smarter pipelines.

Technical problem-solving for studios, agencies,
and creative teams - from one-off 3D work
to render systems built for scale.

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What we do

Creative ambition,
backed by technical depth.

Atonic brings visual craft, production experience and software thinking together.

From a single CGI challenge to a complete pipeline, we make complex workflows faster, clearer and more dependable.

Services

Flexible specialist support, shaped around your project and team.

01

CGI Consulting

Clear technical direction for complex visual challenges, production planning, tool selection, and workflow design.

  • Technical strategy
  • Workflow audits
  • Production support
03

3D & Rendering

Production-ready modelling and high-quality rendering, built with both the final image and efficient delivery in mind.

  • 3D modelling
  • Look development
  • Rendering solutions
04

Tools & Scripting

Purpose-built scripts and tools that connect software, automate tasks, and give artists more time to create.

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Custom integrations

Products

Tools shaped by
real production work.

Consulting solves the challenge in front of you. Our products turn recurring production problems into focused tools that more teams can use.

01 Live prototype

Collaborative visual workspace

Prism

Create shared boards, upload imagery, develop ideas and review work together in one flexible canvas.

  • Shared visual boards
  • Image uploads
  • Live collaborators
Open Prism
02 Live beta

Processing automation

SpecBuilder

Build JavaScript image-processing files from a clear production specification, without writing every instruction by hand.

  • Size, profile and border controls
  • Multi-format image output
  • Automated folder creation
Open SpecBuilder
03 Concept

Structured CGI feedback

FrameReview

A focused review space for uploading CGI, gathering visual notes and receiving clear specialist direction.

  • Image-based annotations
  • Version comparison
  • Director review workflow
Concept in development

Products evolve from the same hands-on CGI and pipeline experience behind our services.

Our approach

One way of thinking.
Two ways to solve.

Every engagement begins with real production friction. The right answer might be a focused service, a bespoke system, or a product the wider team can keep using.

  1. 01

    Find the friction

    We examine the brief, workflow, people and constraints to identify the problem actually worth solving.

  2. 02

    Choose the right route

    Not every challenge needs a custom build, and not every product fits every team.

    Service Built around your challenge Consulting, CGI, pipelines and bespoke tools.
    Product Built for a repeated need Focused tools ready for teams to adopt and use.
  3. 03

    Prove it in production

    We test the solution against real work, real users and real delivery pressure - not idealised assumptions.

  4. 04

    Improve and scale

    You receive a clear, dependable result that can be used confidently, maintained sensibly and developed further.

Why Atonic

Creative thinking.
Technical depth.

The best CGI solutions do more than look good. They reduce friction, stand up under pressure, and make the next project easier.

Put that expertise to work
01

Artist-aware

Tools and pipelines designed around how creative teams actually work.

02

Performance-led

Every decision considers speed, stability, and production efficiency.

03

Built to last

Clean, understandable solutions - not fragile fixes or unnecessary complexity.

04

Flexible by design

Support that works for a single challenge, a full project, or ongoing collaboration.

Danny Wainman, Global Director at Atonic
Director’s perspective

Creating photorealistic CGI isn’t about one technique - it’s about hundreds of deliberate decisions. Every light, material, texture and composition choice contributes to bringing an image to life.

Danny Wainman Global Director

Start a conversation

Have a CGI challenge worth solving?

Tell us what you are making, where the friction is, and what a great outcome would look like.

Prefer email? hello@atonic.uk

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