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Animation Production & Business Development

 —for artists, managers and animation producers!

 

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Enjoy these free resources!

Our mission is to help you gain the knowledge you need to thrive in the animation and VFX industries. 

Free Ballpark Bid Template

 

Bidding and project scoping are the most sought-after skills you can learn!


Get our free Ballpark Bid Template!

The Happy Project Schedule

 

More efficient and less stressful ways to define scope of work, manage client expectations, and stay on track with your project schedule start right here.


With Senior Animation Producer Virginie Lavallée

Financing + Marketing Cheatsheet 


As an artist, the more you know about the business of animation, the more control you have over your creative future.

We offer this free cheat sheet to help you build a realistic budget and financial plan that attracts the right investors.

From Animator* to Entrepreneur 

 

In this guide, we break down the essentials of setting up your business —from defining your core expertise and services to pricing your work strategically so you’re fairly compensated and set up for success.

*You are an artist, manager, or producer dreaming of more creative freedom, financial stability, and long-term impact, this is for you.

Listen to our podcast!

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Hosted by Virginie Lavallée

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What are you curious about?

We inspire you to embrace change and become leaders of tomorrow's animation industry by sharing concretes tips and fundamental knowledge. For us, the best way to support the well-being of our team mates, to build equal and productive relationships with our clients, to deliver great content on time and on budget was to weave well-being into every production process; from the first meeting with a potential client to the final delivery.

+ Get help starting your animation business.

+ Get help growing your existing business.

+ Get help optimizing your team's processes.

+ Get help preparing for the wave of *AI in project management.

+ Learn about project financing and marketing.

+ Learn bidding and budgeting.

+ Master your production schedule.

+ Eliminate overtime.

Over the last three years, we created many conferences, masterclass, blogs and courses to share our experiences and knowledge with our peers. We have helped people worldwide reconnect with their passion, create better working conditions for themselves and their team and have delivered great content to satisfied clients. We are blessed by each of them for they are an integral part of The Happy Producers' growing community.

But don't just take our word for it.

We are

The Happy Producers

 

We are Louis-Philippe Vermette and Virginie Lavallée, the co-founders of The Happy Producers.

We are two seasoned animation producers on a mission to prioritize the people behind the screen and create the workplace environment we deserve and desire for ourselves and all of our colleagues from the animation industry.

Through our e-courses, we share tried and tested processes and mindsets for optimized productions without the stress and overtime.

For us, the best way to support the well-being of our team mates, to build equal and productive relationships with our clients, to deliver great content on time and on budget was to weave well-being into every production process; from the first meeting with a potential client to the final delivery.

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