External recognition for work that brings narrative design, emerging technology and audience experience together.
Recognising Visually Sonic’s work across narrative design, creative technology and intelligent audience experiences.
Visually Sonic has been selected as a CreaTech finalist in the Tech South West Awards 2026, following hundreds of submissions from across the South West technology ecosystem.
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A quiet validation of our absolute commitment to a story first methodology. By visualising complex message parameters across interactive media and digital spaces, we continue to bridge the gap between human narrative design and innovative technology architecture.
DESHINO began with a genuine photograph of a 1970s hot rod. Restoring that image uncovered more than a piece of automotive history. It revealed the beginning of a story that could continue through design.
Five examples of one story led approach taking different forms, from cinematic film and immersive digital worlds to conversational platforms, property experiences and immersive learning. The map reveals the creative and technical capabilities connected inside each project.
Create a film for ideas that cannot be captured conventionally.
The Impossible is a cinematic short created through generative production, editorial direction, original music and sound design. It shows how AI video can be shaped with the same concern for story, rhythm, continuity and emotional impact as any other production.
Narrative concept, visual development, generative filmmaking, editing, music and sound brought together as one coherent cinematic experience.
Make the brand itself part of the shopping experience.
DESHINO World transforms a conventional ecommerce journey into an explorable digital environment. Visitors move through cinematic spaces, discover the stories behind the collections, interact with film, sound and characters, and enter the store when a product captures their interest.
A live responsive storyworld connecting streamed video, spatial navigation, atmospheric sound, interactive objects, narrative content, product discovery and ecommerce across desktop and mobile.
Turn uncertainty into confidence before a visitor arrives.
SENSE turns information approved by a venue into immediate voice or text guidance. Visitors can ask specific questions about routes, steps, toilets, sensory conditions, assistance dogs and other practical aspects of their visit in their own words.
A working conversational system, controlled venue knowledge, multilingual access, human escalation and positive independent feedback from accessibility consultants.
Help buyers understand the development before it exists.
We combined photoreal architectural visualisation, an interactive sales experience and a multilingual conversational concierge to give prospective buyers a clearer way to explore apartments, specifications, availability and the surrounding area.
CGI apartment visualisation, interactive brochure website, property information architecture and a 24 hour conversational sales guide supporting 32 languages.
Turn training from something people consume into situations they must navigate.
LEAIP combines cinematic scenarios, interactive decisions and conversational characters so learners can practise judgement inside realistic situations. Their choices influence the experience and create opportunities for reflection, feedback and repeated practice.
Story based learning, generative film, conversational AI, branching decisions, behavioural design and measurable learning interactions within one modular platform approach.
Different projects. The same test: did the work make the idea clearer, the experience stronger or the next decision easier?
“Distilled our vision into a clear, cinematic architectural story.”
The experience combined immersive CGI, an interactive website and a multilingual conversational concierge able to answer questions about the development, fixtures, availability and local area, while helping prospective buyers move towards a viewing.
SIGNAL is the published intelligence of the studio. A quarterly journal examining narrative design, creative technology and the systems changing how organisations communicate, teach, guide and grow.
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