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Creator shorts
Independent animation studio
Story-first animation for the moments people remember.
Hedgehog Pants brings character, comedy, and craft to creators, products, and the communities around them.
Concept → final frameLottie · Rive · Toon Boom
Selected work / 2026
Three ways we make motion matter.
The work moves fast. The thinking behind it goes all the way from the first beat to the final delivery.
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Cinematic storytelling
The Chase
Character, atmosphere, and action carried from concept through the final frame.03
Reward animation
Water Dragon
A high-impact reveal that turns a digital reward into a genuine event.What we make
Make the moment land.
The best animation does more than move. It lands a joke, reveals a character, rewards an action, or makes a product feel alive. We start with the moment that matters, then build the right kind of motion around it.
Audience moments
Gifts, rewards, alerts, and creator moments built to get an immediate reaction and stay fun on repeat.
Designed to delight both sides of the screen.Narrative animation
Shorts, trailers, and story-driven sequences shaped around character, timing, and a clear emotional turn.
Story, boards, performance, and final delivery.Interactive motion
Lottie and Rive animation designed to respond, perform, and feel native inside the product.
Motion that performs inside the product.Production capacity
A flexible animation team that can plug into your pipeline, expand your output, and keep the creative bar intact.
Flexible talent, one creative lead, clean handoffs.Character systems / reward moments
The studio
Small by design. Big where it counts.
Hedgehog Pants is a founder-led studio backed by a curated animation team. You get one clear creative partner, supported by the right specialists for the work.
15years of industry experience
4production lanes, one creative lead
1→∞reusable systems built to scale
How it works
A clear path from “what if?” to “it’s live.”
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Find the moment
Audience, purpose, scope, format, timing, and the one thing the animation has to do.
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Lock the idea
Direction, design, boards, and timing get approved before full production starts.
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Make it sing
The right team animates, reviews, tests, and polishes every beat.
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Ship it clean
Performance-tested files, tidy handoff, and a system ready for what comes next.
Have a moment in mind?
Let’s make something worth watching twice.
Share the rough idea, the impossible deadline, or the weird little character in your head. We’ll turn it into a useful first brief.