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An animation website. Stories in motion.Animation.Stories in motion.

Show your animation reels, creative process and selected projects in one inviting portfolio.

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Animation website templates.
Animation work, on show.

All animation templates

Explore templates for animation websites. Preview a design, then make the content, photographs and colours your own.

A first draft, with room to make it yours

How to create
your animation website.

Start with an idea or a relevant template. Refine it around your animation audience and the information they need.

  1. Describe your animation website

    Tell the AI who you serve, what you offer and the style you want. Include animation reel / demoreel and curated project breakdown in your brief, or choose a relevant template.

    Name your audience and the next action you want visitors to take.
  2. Review and make it yours

    Ask the AI Editor for any change, or click an element to show what you mean. Add your own photographs and review animation reel / demoreel, curated project breakdown, skillset & software expertise before sharing your website.

    Confirm every claim and replace sample content with your actual details.
  3. Preview, then publish

    Check the website on phones, tablets and desktop screens. Publish with hosting and SSL, and connect a domain you own when your plan includes custom domains.

    Test your contact form and every external service link after publishing.

The details that help visitors choose

Animation Reel / Demoreel.
One clear website.

An animation website is the reel, the case studies and the shop for whatever you sell alongside client work, and Grigora assembles one from a description of your studio or freelance practice. Say you are a 2D animator making explainer videos for software companies and the AI drafts pages, copy and images that you then change by prompt in the AI Editor.

Animation Reel / Demoreel

Feature your absolute best work in a concise, engaging demoreel (usually 1-2 minutes). Clearly label your role in each shot and prioritize your strongest animation to grab attention immediately.

Curated Project Breakdown

Beyond the reel, showcase individual projects with high-resolution stills, WIPs (work in progress), and detailed explanations of your process, tools used, and creative challenges. Emphasize your contribution.

Skillset & Software Expertise

Clearly list your animation specializations (e.g., character animation, rigging, VFX, motion graphics) and proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Maya, Blender, After Effects, Toon Boom).

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Modern animation studio facade with glass windows and warm interior lighting at dusk.Commercial Motion Studio

A clear first impression

Animation Reel / Demoreel

Feature your absolute best work in a concise, engaging demoreel (usually 1-2 minutes). Clearly label your role in each shot and prioritize your strongest animation to grab attention immediately.

Your work, clearly presented

Interactive design inspiration. Illustrative photography and sample copy.

Plan the pages your visitors will use

The right information.
A complete picture of your work.

A practical animation website content guide. Choose the pages that fit what you do and keep the important answers close.

Animation Reel / Demoreel

Feature your absolute best work in a concise, engaging demoreel (usually 1-2 minutes). Clearly label your role in each shot and prioritize your strongest animation to grab attention immediately.

Curated Project Breakdown

Beyond the reel, showcase individual projects with high-resolution stills, WIPs (work in progress), and detailed explanations of your process, tools used, and creative challenges. Emphasize your contribution.

Skillset & Software Expertise

Clearly list your animation specializations (e.g., character animation, rigging, VFX, motion graphics) and proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Maya, Blender, After Effects, Toon Boom).

About Me / Artist Statement

Share your artistic journey, animation philosophy, and what inspires your work. A professional headshot adds a personal touch, helping recruiters and collaborators connect with you.

Resume / CV (Downloadable)

Provide an easily downloadable PDF version of your professional resume or CV. This is essential for studios and recruiters to quickly review your experience, education, and credits.

Blog / Process Insights

Share articles on your animation workflow, software tips, industry trends, or personal creative projects. A blog demonstrates your passion, ongoing learning, and ability to articulate your craft.

Learn from the pages visitors use.

Review site analytics to understand which pages people visit. Keep animation reel / demoreel and contact information easy to reach, and update them when your work changes.

Explore the tools behind your website

Make the next step obvious

A question. An enquiry.
A clear next step.

Choose how visitors to your animation website reach you. Make each action fit the services and processes you already use.

Give enquiries a clear route

Help visitors ask about animation reel / demoreel. Use a contact form that collects the details your team needs, and explain what happens after an enquiry.

Your team reviews requests and confirms the next step.

Connect the services you use

Keep specialist workflows for your animation website in the services you already use. Add clear links and explain their process before visitors leave your site.

Your chosen provider handles its own availability, confirmations and account access.

Add commerce when it fits

If you sell products or agreed services, add Grigora Commerce product pages, a cart and checkout with your connected Stripe or Razorpay account. Explain prices, terms and fulfillment before accepting payment.

Your team manages orders and fulfillment; payment provider fees and terms apply.

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SEO for animation websites

Help the right people
discover your website.

Good animation website SEO starts with useful pages. Make animation reel / demoreel, your contact details and your story easy to find.

Illustrative search result

Your website

https://animation.example/

Your website | Animation

Explore animation reel / demoreel and curated project breakdown, learn about our approach and find out how to contact us.

Fictional example. Search engines choose the final title and snippet.

Titles and descriptions you can edit

Give pages for animation reel / demoreel and curated project breakdown clear titles. Write descriptions that match their actual content.

Useful information for your audience

Explain animation reel / demoreel with original copy and relevant photographs. Keep contact details and any locations you serve accurate.

Connected hosting and published pages

Publish with hosting, HTTPS and a sitemap. Use clear navigation so visitors and search engines can reach your pages. Custom domains are available on paid plans.

Use relevant photographs, helpful image descriptions and original copy about your work and the people you serve.

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Room to start. Room to grow.

14 days free.
Choose what your website needs.

Current plans & pricing

Try it free for 14 days

Build and review your first animation website draft with no card needed. Choose a plan before the trial ends to keep the site online.

  • A first draft you can review and customize
  • Website hosting, SSL and CDN included
  • Page, form and newsletter usage limits to review

Choose room for your website to grow

Compare plans for your domain and the content your animation website needs. Paid plans keep your site online after the trial and let you connect a domain you own.

  • Connect a domain you own
  • Keep the site online after the trial
  • Choose capacity for your pages, content and enquiries

Check current plan limits and feature eligibility before choosing. Connected payment providers have their own terms and processing fees.

The last check before going online

Ready for
your first online visitor?

Walk through your animation website as a visitor would. Review these details before publishing, and again whenever your content changes.

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Review your animation website before publishing

Before you go online

Animation website builder FAQs.

Clear answers about creating a animation website, its content and the tools you can use.

How can I display my animation reels, projects, and character designs on my Grigora website?

Grigora's CMS and directory maker are ideal for organizing and showcasing your animation work. You can create dedicated video galleries for your reels, project pages with detailed descriptions, and image galleries for character designs or storyboards using the directory maker. The built-in blogging platform allows you to share process insights or industry thoughts. AI image generation can create stunning visuals.

Does Grigora offer forms for clients to inquire about animation services?

Yes, Grigora features an interactive form builder, enabling you to create custom lead capture forms for animation project inquiries, collaborations, or commissions. You can also integrate newsletter subscription forms and popups to build an email list. The built-in newsletter system allows you to send updates, new project announcements, or service offerings, helping you nurture leads and communicate with potential clients.

Are there analytics tools to track my animation website's performance and client engagement?

Grigora includes a built-in privacy-friendly analytics dashboard that tracks traffic, engagement, and performance insights. You can also integrate Google Analytics for more detailed reporting. These tools help you understand how visitors interact with your portfolio, which animations are most popular, and how effective your lead generation efforts are, allowing you to optimize your online presence for your animation work.

Can I sell animation rigs, templates, or brush packs as downloads on my site?

Yes. Grigora Commerce supports digital products with protected delivery, so your files stay locked behind checkout instead of sitting on a public link. Price rigs and templates as one-time purchases, or use pay-what-you-want pricing for community assets.

What's the best way to organize a growing library of reels and project case studies?

Set up a Directory, a structured content collection with typed fields like video, multi-image, rich text, and reference. Catalog each project by client, medium (2D, 3D, stop-motion), and reel instead of hand-editing a static portfolio page every time you wrap a job.

Can I bill retainer clients on a recurring schedule instead of one-off invoices?

No. Products in Grigora Commerce are one-time purchases, and there is no recurring billing for retainers. Sell single-project fees or a fixed package of animation work as a one-time product, and invoice retainer clients outside the site.

How do I let people license a storyboard template or course without handing over the files upfront?

Protected delivery on digital downloads keeps the file locked until checkout completes, so storyboard packs, LUTs, or self-paced course materials aren't accessible until they're paid for.

Can I let an AI agent update my portfolio directly instead of logging in to edit it myself?

Yes. Grigora's MCP server lets an AI agent like Claude manage your live site directly, posting new case studies, updating directory entries, or publishing pages without you opening the editor for every reel drop.

How do I set up a website as a motion graphics freelancer?

Reel first, then three or four case studies showing the brief, your role and the finished piece. A starting budget saves you unqualified enquiries. Keep projects in a structured collection so tagging by format, 2D, 3D, explainer, title sequence, is a field you set rather than a new page you build.

What should a 2D animation studio website include?

Showreel, selected projects with clients named where you are allowed to name them, the services you actually sell, a short note on process and timelines, your team, and a brief form asking for deliverable, length, deadline and budget. A blog on technique gives you something to send prospects and something to index.

Can I move my animation portfolio off Wix?

There is no importer for sites made with the AI builder, so plan on a rebuild: give it the address of your current site and it drafts a new version from the public pages it can read. The AI draft gets most of the layout done in one pass, then you add video links and project text. Set redirects from your old page addresses to the new ones so existing links keep working.

How much does an animation portfolio website cost?

Starter costs $15 a month, or $144 a year, which works out to $12 a month, and Pro is $25 a month. There is a 14 day free trial with no card needed, rather than a free plan. If you sell rigs or templates, Grigora takes no commission, though your Stripe or Razorpay account charges its own processing fee on every sale.

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