Tropical Smoothie: Drive-Thru
Training
Independent creative studio · Austin / Everywhere
GOOD PEOPLE. GREAT WORK. / EST. 2014
Film. Motion.
Creative technology.
Films, motion and digital experiences.
Made with human judgment
and intelligent use of AI.
A LITTLE OF WHAT WE DOPlay reel01:40 / SOUND ONHUMAN INSTINCT.
MACHINE ADVANTAGE.
MACHINE ADVANTAGE.
Good company to keep.
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01 / The work
STRATEGY YOU CAN SEE.Pretty. Purposeful.
Impossible to ignore.
Every brand has a different story.
Here's how we've helped tell a few.
Schoox LMS
Motion & animation
GumGum: Skip Erased
Industry specific
Learnsoft LMS
Motion & animation
Schoox: Tropical Smoothie
Case study
SteelHouse: Trust Train
SteelHouse
LeanDNA: Smart Supply Chain Analytics
Motion & animation
Apparel + Casual Athletic
Apparel & athletic
HotSchedules Sales Demos: Employee’s Perspective
Motion & animation / HotSchedules
Innography: IdeaScout IP
Motion & animation
HotSchedules: Modules
Motion & animation / HotSchedules
SteelHouse: Creative Ad Builder
SteelHouse
HotSchedules: Customer Success Services
HotSchedules
SteelHouse Pricing Transparency
Motion & animation / SteelHouse
SteelHouse: Save The Carts – Timmy
SteelHouse
SteelHouse: Save The Carts – Intro
SteelHouse
Jefferson Lines: Driven To Serve
Jefferson Lines
HotSchedules: Logbook
Motion & animation / HotSchedules
Different brands. Different briefs. The same attention to detail.
02 / The advantage
CRAFT × INTELLIGENCEHuman taste.
Better tools.
The best thing AI can give a creative team? More room for the good stuff.
We use AI to explore possibilities, take repetition out of production and build smarter ways of working. Strategy, taste and the final call stay with people.
STRATEGY / RESEARCH / CONCEPT
Find the signal.
Then turn it up.
Start with the audience, the ambition and the problem worth solving. Rapid AI-assisted exploration makes room for more possibilities. Human judgment finds the one that matters.
THE OUTCOMEA sharper creative direction.
FILM / MOTION / DESIGN / BUILD
Make every
detail earn its place.
Bring the right specialists together, from camera and animation to code. Use intelligent production tools where they improve the work, with hands-on direction from first frame to final polish.
THE OUTCOMEWork with a point of view.
SYSTEMS / VERSIONING / DELIVERY
One strong idea.
More places to go.
Plan for formats, channels and future updates from the start. Build reusable assets and thoughtful automation, so more of the budget goes into creative and less into repeating the same task.
THE OUTCOMEA creative system that keeps working.
INTELLIGENT BY DESIGN.
The tools should serve the idea. Every time.
What we bring
A SMALL TEAM WITH A LONG REACH.From the
what if
to the what's next.
01 Strategy & creative +
Audience insight, positioning, concepts and scripts. A clear idea of where we're going before we hit record.
CREATIVE DIRECTION / CAMPAIGNS / STORY02 Film & production +
Live action, brand films, product stories and content. The right crew, a thoughtful production plan and a relentless eye for the frame.
LIVE ACTION / PRODUCTION / POST03 Motion & design +
Make complex ideas feel simple. Animation, motion graphics and visual systems that turn information into something people want to watch.
ANIMATION / EXPLAINERS / VISUAL SYSTEMS04 Digital & AI systems +
Interactive experiences, custom tools and intelligent workflows. Practical technology that helps an audience engage and a team move faster.
INTERACTIVE HTML / PROTOTYPES / AUTOMATION
ON SET. IN THE DETAILS. / MOJAVE PICTURES03 / The studio
Boutique by choice.
Ambitious by nature.
One direct line.
The right people around it.
Founded by producer and creative director Jonathan Hartwig, Mojave brings a senior creative perspective to every project. We build the team around the brief, so your budget goes toward the work.
Based in Austin. Working wherever the story takes us.
Meet your creative partnerA little outside perspective
THE WORK HAS A TRACK RECORD.Telly Awards
Gold / 2023
Learnsoft LMS · Non-Broadcast Explainer Video
MarCom Awards
Gold / 2018
LeanDNA Explained · Motion Graphics
Hermes Creative
Platinum + Gold / 2016
SteelHouse + HotSchedules · Animation & Brand
The next good thing starts here.
AUSTIN, TEXAS / WORKING EVERYWHEREHave a
big what if?↗
Bring us the ambition.
We'll bring the ideas, the craft and a way forward.