Realistic Timelines for Every Type of Corporate Video
Simple Talking-Head Video
Pre-production: 3-5 business days. Production: half day to one day. Post-production: 5-7 business days. Total: approximately 2-3 weeks.
Corporate Brand Video
Pre-production: 2-3 weeks. Production: 1-3 days. Post-production: 2-3 weeks. Total: approximately 6-8 weeks.
Animated Explainer Video
Creative development: 1-2 weeks. Storyboard and illustration: 1-2 weeks. Animation: 2-3 weeks. Voiceover and sound: 3-5 days. Review: 1 week. Total: approximately 5-8 weeks.
Television Commercial
Pre-production: 3-4 weeks. Production: 1-2 days. Post-production: 2-4 weeks. Total: approximately 8-12 weeks.
What Affects the Timeline?
The biggest variable is approvals. Projects with clear decision-making authority move quickly. Multiple stakeholders with slow review cycles can double duration.
How to Speed Things Up
Thorough brief from the start. Single approver or small group. Consolidated feedback rounds. Early production date booking. Communicate immovable deadlines upfront.
Book a free consultation and we’ll map out a timeline for your project.
