Discover the magic of stop motion as teams create digital animations one frame at a time. From storyboarding ideas to capturing each tiny movement, this hands-on activity brings laughter and teamwork together. It’s a playful, memorable way for groups to bond while unleashing creativity and celebrating shared results on screen.
- Program Designer: Catalyst Global
Animate
Bring your team together through hands-on storytelling that blends stop motion magic with collaboration. Teams plan, shoot, and animate their ideas, turning business messages into playful, impactful mini-films. It’s an inspiring way to boost communication, spark creativity, and strengthen bonds — ensuring everyone leaves with shared laughter and new skills.
Description
Learning Outcomes
Everyone becomes a filmmaker, finding their place in a collaborative creative process. Strong communication, careful planning, and clear coordination keep the project on track. With themed storylines, teams bring business goals and brand messages to life in an original way. This activity encourages out-of-the-box thinking and shows there are no limits to imagination — only opportunities to keep ideas fresh and engaging. Each stop motion film captures the unique energy of its makers, boosting confidence and creative courage. Participants develop sharper storytelling, project management, and presentation skills while building trust and connection that last long after the final frame is shot.
Quick Summary
| Team Building Type | Conferences Meetings & Townhalls, Indoor Team Building, Onboarding Teams, Using Tech |
|---|---|
| Outcomes | Bring Competencies to Life, Creativity & Innovation, Cross Function Collaboration, Effective Communication, Embracing Diversity & Inclusion, Growth Mindset, Negotiation Skills, Using Tech |
| Duration | 2.5 Hours, 3 Hours, 3.5 Hours |
| In-Person/Virtual | In-Person Indoor |
| Program Designer | Catalyst Global |
| Group Size | 10-25, 26-50, 51-150, 151-250 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Animate
1. What type of team building activity is Animate?
Animate is an indoor, in-person team building programme designed for conferences, meetings, town halls, onboarding teams and tech-enabled team building experiences.
2. What business outcomes does Animate support?
Animate supports outcomes such as creativity and innovation, cross-functional collaboration, effective communication, growth mindset, negotiation skills, embracing diversity and inclusion, and bringing competencies to life.
3. Is Animate suitable for corporate conferences and meetings?
Yes. Animate is suitable for conferences, meetings and town halls, especially when businesses want an interactive indoor activity that encourages creativity, communication and collaboration.
4. Can Animate be used for onboarding new teams?
Yes. Animate can be used for onboarding teams because it helps participants connect, communicate and collaborate in a creative and engaging way.
5. Is Animate an indoor or outdoor activity?
Animate is an in-person indoor team building activity.
6. Does Animate use technology?
Yes. Animate is suitable for teams looking for a team building activity that includes the use of technology as part of the experience.
7. How long does the Animate programme take?
Animate can be delivered in different durations, including 2.5 hours, 3 hours or 3.5 hours, depending on the group size, agenda and event objectives.
8. What group sizes can Animate accommodate?
Animate can accommodate groups of 10–25, 26–50, 51–150 and 151–250 participants.
9. Who designed the Animate programme?
Animate was designed by Catalyst Global, a leading provider of team building programmes used by organisations worldwide.
10. Why should companies choose Animate for team building?
Companies should choose Animate if they want an indoor team building experience that combines creativity, communication, collaboration and technology while helping teams build stronger working relationships.