Hill & Olive, creative studio

Everything, directed.

A creative studio in Manama for brands, films, apps, websites and spaces, held to one point of view from the first brief to the launch.

See the work

Work

Selected work.

A first look at the studio's projects. Each line says exactly what was delivered. Full case studies with images are on the way.

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What we do

What we make.

Each discipline, and the scene it plays in our brand film.

Design

Rotate it 28°. Not 27.

Identities, campaigns, annual reports and packaging. Systems that hold up in every format, down to the degree nobody else notices.

  • Brand identity
  • Campaigns
  • Annual reports
  • Packaging
  • Print
2 Design projects in the work index

Film

Take 28. That's the one.

Brand films, commercials and social cuts, written, shot and edited with one eye on the story and one on the media plan.

  • Brand films
  • Commercials
  • Social video
  • Editing
  • Sound
1 Film project in the work index

VFX

Never shoot lime on a lime screen. Unless you can comp it back.

Compositing, clean up and motion graphics: the invisible fixes that make a hard shot look easy.

  • Compositing
  • Motion graphics
  • Clean up
  • Titles
1 VFX project in the work index

3D

Every angle considered.

Product visuals, space visualisation and animation, modelled properly so one model serves the render, the stand and the screen.

  • Product visuals
  • Visualisation
  • Animation
1 3D project in the work index

Apps

One new notification. Worth opening.

Mobile apps from first flow to the App Store and Google Play: UX, interface, build and launch, with one person accountable for every release.

  • UX and UI
  • iOS and Android
  • Build
  • Launch
3 Apps projects in the work index

Web

Loaded before you finish reading this.

Websites and web apps that load fast, read clearly and are easy for your team to update.

  • Websites
  • Web apps
  • Interactive
  • Content systems
2 Web projects in the work index

Spatial design

Planning permission granted.

Exhibition stands, interiors and exteriors, planned for how people move through them and built to be photographed.

  • Exhibition stands
  • Interiors
  • Exteriors
  • Environmental graphics

The director

One point of view, from brief to final frame.

Deepak Ajith founded Hill & Olive and is accountable for every project, working with specialists where a job needs them.

Seventeen years across film, VFX, 3D, apps, websites, campaigns and exhibition stands, mostly behind the scenes and under other people's names. This studio is the front of house.

Anyone can generate a thousand options now. Choosing the right one, and making it real on a screen and in a room, is the job. One person owns that choice on every project, so nothing gets lost between the brand, the film, the product and the space.

17years making things
7disciplines in one studio
1point of contact, start to finish
  1. Brief

    A call, your brief, and the one question that changes it.

  2. Treatment

    The idea, scope and plan up front: storyboards for films, flows for apps, plans for spaces.

  3. Production

    Design, build, shoot or construct, with one director across every discipline.

  4. Test

    Formats proofed, apps tested on the agreed devices, stands checked on site before they go out.

  5. Release

    Launch, handover, and every file and login you need to keep going without us.

Your production

Got a brief?

Send what you are making, when you need it and a budget range. We come back with a treatment.

deepak@hillandolive.com
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