Messagebox is a full service production studio, focused on video and animation. We apply creativity (informed by experience) to deliver great work, collaborative partnership, and exceptional value.

About messageboxstudio

Full-service video production: From script to final animation, we’ll guide you through a time tested process to deliver high quality at a low cost, no matter what the project. 

Editing: Looking to assemble a sizzle reel, interviews, or lecture series? We’ll help organize your assets, find the story within, and tell it with an engaging rhythm. 

Concept/script development: With thousands of scripts covering a diverse array of topics under our collective belt, we’ll help discover and deliver your message through a clear, concise, and compelling narrative. Initial script and concept work is free for any inquiry!

Services

Team

Rich Chapple (Creative Director): After moving to New York to pursue a career in music, writer/director/producer (he’s a triple threat!) Rich Chapple followed his love of storytelling into creative media - beginning his career producing PBS specials with Dawn Treader Productions, before serving as the Director of AOL Advertising’s Creative Lab, and Chief Creative Officer for IdeaMachine Studio, where he directed hundreds of videos for clients across the category spectrum, including Marvel/Disney, Audible, Goldman Sachs, New York Life, Mimecast, and more - developing dozens of valued repeat partnerships along the way. 

Jen Yoo (Art/Animation Director): Jen Yoo is a talented industry vet, with more than a decade of experience delivering design and animation for clients including PBS, Esquire, Goldman Sachs, Alliance Berstein, Audible, and more. Graduating from Smith College, Jen earned her Masters from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Jen typically laughs at almost any good-natured humor, making her even more of a pleasure to work with.

Freelance Network: Through more than 30 years of combined experience, we’ve built a curated network of freelance artists - animators, writers, actors, and more - that we know will deliver quality work and a reliable experience. Whatever the nature of your project, we can build the perfect team to meet your goals and your budget.