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One Studio.
Infinite Creative Output.

Welcome to Sick Picnic Media, an Omaha-based creative and animation studio where playful imagination meets rock-solid execution. From captivating 2D animation and branding to pitch decks, original musical, and full audio/video production, we do it all in-house.

 

Nothing hooks hearts quite like a story well told, We craft whimsical, wonder-filled content designed to move your audience, serving as a hands-on creative partner for brands, agencies, and independent creators alike.

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Entertain and Stand Out

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Pitch Decks &
Show Bibles

Your idea deserves more than a plain PDF. We craft visually rich pitch decks and show bibles that capture the soul of your series or concept, helping executives instantly “get it” and remember it when it’s time to greenlight the next big thing.

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Logos & Brand Design

Shape a visual identity that feels unmistakably you. From logo concepts to full brand systems, we design bold, cohesive visuals that carry your story across every screen and page.

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Animation &
Illustration

Bring your wildest ideas to life with custom 2D character design, vivid digital storyboards, and animated explainer videos that actually move the needle. From first sketch to final render, we handle every frame under our own roof so your story feels cohesive, on-brand, and impossible to ignore.

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Audio &
Video Production

Think of us as your all-in-one production house with a mischievous streak. We write sharp scripts, shoot on green screen, edit with precision, and layer in professional voiceovers and original jingles—delivering polished, broadcast-ready content that still feels delightfully human.

Our clients are the coolest!

At Sick Picnic Media, our clients are at the heart of everything we create. From global corporations looking to simplify complex concepts to local brands wanting to liven up standard communications, we help you leverage the universal appeal of animation, video, and professional audio to build distinct emotional connections.

We take immense pride in the collaborative partnerships we build, working side-by-side with you from initial blue-sky brainstorming to final creative execution. Every client brings a unique vision, and we are committed to listening, caring, having a little fun, and delivering original content that drives engagement, recall, and real growth for your brand.

Matt's eye for visual storytelling is superb and his takes are always inventive and fresh. Best I've worked with by far!
A literal creative
one-man band!
Sick Picnic's creativity is exceptional. Genius character development, animation, voice-overs, and well-crafted hilarious scripts. Even though everything they do is bespoke, they're very responsive and can turn around high quality work in days. A fabulous partner!

John Cates

CEO/Creative Director

Cates Collaborative

Jonathan Mangum

Co-host of Let's Make a Deal, CEO/Mangum Force Productions

Elspeth Chasser

Principal Consultant, Leadership & Change, Cisco

Where imagination meets strategy.

Original Content

Tailored entirely to your specific brand, audience, and goals.

Fully in-house

Seamless, stress-free execution from concept to completion.  We take care of everything.

What to expect when you work with Sick Picnic
 

Experienced Team

Decades of proven expertise bringing stories to life across diverse industries.

On time delivery

Reliable, professional delivery that respects your timeline and your budget, every time.

True Collaboration

A transparent, supportive relationship that guides and elevates you every step of the way.

Community Roots

We believe in lifting others up, sharing our toolkit, and investing back into the creative ecosystem in Nebraska.

Give 'em the good stuff.

Ready to bring your wildest ideas to life? Reach out today to start a project or schedule a call with our Omaha-based team to discuss your creative strategy.

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