Gio Chronopoulos

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Hi, I'm Gio, owner and Creative Director of Talos Creative, an award-winning animation and digital illustration agency based in the UK.

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Hi, I’m Gio, owner and Creative Director of Talos Creative, an award-winning animation and digital illustration agency based in the UK. With nearly 30 years of experience, I specialize in crafting high-impact cinematic 3D animation and character-driven storytelling for games, film, and brands. I’ve worked with top global clients such as Microsoft, PayPal, Nike, and Ford to create stunning visuals that captivate audiences.

I’m passionate about helping clients navigate the creative process smoothly while bringing their ideas to life through eye-catching digital content, cinematic trailers, logo designs, and marketing material. Let’s collaborate to create something incredible that elevates your brand or project.

  • Joined July 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Gaming
  • Professional Services
  • Financial Services
  • Non-Profit Organization

Projects · 3

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Looking back at an older project, in fact my first animation job, having done only 3D Illustration full-time for 7 years prior.
AS it was an older video I upscaled to 4k and added small grading tweaks.

Cinematic 3D Animation & Digital Illustration for Games, Film & Brands

With nearly 30 years of experience as a Creative Director, 3D Artist, and Animator, I specialize in crafting high-impact cinematic content that captivates audiences. Whether it’s for games, films, or digital marketing, my goal is to help brands and creators tell their stories with stunning, character-driven animation.

As Owner & Creative Director of Talos Creative, an award-winning animation and digital illustration agency based in Brighton, UK, I’ve led projects for some of the world’s top brands, including Microsoft, PayPal, Nike, Ford, The U.N., and News UK.

🎬 How We Help Our Clients:
✅ Game Studios & Indie Developers – Cinematic trailers, cover art & AAA-quality marketing content.
✅ Filmmakers & Studios – 3D animation, logo sequences, Intros & VFX (recently featured in My Spy: The Eternal City)
✅ Brands & Businesses – Eye-catching digital content that elevates marketing campaigns

We provide cost-effective, high-quality animation and illustration solutions that bring your ideas to life — whether you need a breathtaking game trailer, a cinematic sequence, or compelling visual branding.

I can help you navigate the emerging role of AI in creative production, ensuring you achieve high-quality results with the essential human touch—both for quality control and ethics, while staying legally protected in an evolving copyright digital landscape.

🚀 Let’s Make Something Incredible!
Looking for top-tier 3D animation and digital illustration for your project? Let’s connect.

📅 Book a Call with Me: [https://calendly.com/giochrono/30min]

🎥 See Our Work: https://taloscreative.co.uk/reel/

Or email: https://www.twine.net/signin

  • 3D Animator
  • 3D Designer
  • 3D Visualizer
  • +4


Step into worlds of magic, myth, and epic adventure.
This reel showcases our latest 3D animation work for fantasy films, games, and storytelling projects — from cinematic environment flythroughs to character animation and creature VFX.

At Talos Creative, we specialize in bringing the impossible to life with high-end 3D animation, digital illustration, and visual development. Whether you’re building a world for a game, crafting a cinematic trailer, or seeking powerful visuals to tell your story, we help you forge unforgettable experiences.

Services:

Fantasy Animation
Worldbuilding and Environment Design
Creature and Character Animation
Cinematic Storyboarding and Previsualization
Concept Art and Digital Illustration

Looking to collaborate?
Contact us: https://www.twine.net/signin

For more visit: www.TalosCreative.co.uk

  • 2D Animator
  • 3D Animator
  • 3D Designer
  • +7

Cinematic Game Trailer Reel. Examples of some of the character-focused animation project I have produced over the years for various clients.

  • 3D Animator
  • Art Director
  • Character Designer
  • +4

Work experience· 4 roles

Concept Artist & Lead Modeller · Theory7Jul 2008 – Sep 2008 · 3 mos

Designed and built detailed virtual city environments including high-detail areas for www.this-is-now.co.uk to promote Microsoft and Ford's new Fiesta vehicle. Worked as part of a creative team delivering visually compelling concept art and 3D models within a limited three-month tenure.

Founder, Art Director, Lead Artist · Talos CreativeSep 2007 – Jun 2024 · 16 yrs 10 mos

Founded and currently lead Talos Creative, an award-winning creative agency providing eye-catching cinematic 3D animation and digital illustration for clients in digital marketing, games, film, and brands. With over 20 years of experience, the agency has served major clients including Microsoft, eBay, PayPal, Nike, Ford, The U.N., and News UK. Focuses on delivering AAA-quality marketing content such as cinematic trailers, logo designs, cover art, and digital branding materials, helping indie game companies exceed their marketing goals.

Digital Artist/Writer · News InternationalSep 2003 – Sep 2007 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Part of a small creative team responsible for writing, storyboarding, building and texturing characters and environments, setting up scenes and shaders, rendering artwork, retouching, and writing dialogue for 'The Premier' cartoon strip for The Sun Newspaper and The Sun Online. Also involved in website maintenance.

Digital Artist · Striker3DAug 2000 – Aug 2003 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Education

Art + Design · West Kent College1996 – 1998
· Mascalls1992 – 1996

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