About

We’re Oddly Studios, a Toronto-based design, film and technology studio focusing on multi-screen content for the digital landscape. From consultation to ideation to execution and completed project we concentrate on building things that entertain, inform, educate and excite in a refreshingly inventive manner.

In 2007, Oddly was formed as a design lab to explore emerging technologies. Since then, Oddly has built hundreds of fun and useful digital productions.

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Design Services

Consult, recommend, and build solutions for every platform.

Our in-house design team offers end-to-end solutions. We will consult, architect, and build solutions that spread your message to the widest possible audience using modern media. Our experience includes web sites, software, video games, mobile applications, tablet magazines and more.


Studio Services

Tell compelling, richly interactive stories.

Our creative team crafts narrative that is richly compelling and optimized for delivery across multiple media formats. Storytellers and artists, we embrace modern technology as a means to build communities for the purpose of meaningful communication. We delight in tales that entertain, inform, educate and excite audiences.

1000' video sound stage optimized for digital, vfx, post, motion graphics

Using our in-house capabilities, we can build interesting narrative that gets your message across and serve it up through a variety of images, sound, video, and interactive content. Our staff includes illustrators, script writers, videographers, and sound engineers all well-versed in modern multi-screen initiatives.

Tim W.

Founder

Tim Willison is the founder of Oddly Studios Inc., a graduate of Seneca’s Digital Media Arts program, professor of advanced Object Oriented development, and published author.

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Adam S.

Technical Director

Adam is a co-founder of Oddly, and a skilled developer in multiple languages. He builds sites, games, software and more. The creator of popular skiing game Gnarshmallow, he's a weekend ski instructor himself.

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Sheharzad A.

Creative Director

As Creative Director at Oddly, Zad brings more than seven years of brand experience in addition to his vast design portfolio. He works in 2D and 3D software, along with concept visualization on traditional media.

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Trevor H.

Art Director

Trevor's talents in graphic design, photography and illustration are applied as Art Director at Oddly. He brings to the team vast brand experience and a strong ability to visualize and communicate a story with images.  

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Allison S.

Operations Manager

Allison handles events and operations. She applies her outstanding organizational skills to the daily operations of the studio, handling everything from invoicing to vendor requests to planning the studio space and community management.

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Yelena Z.

Group Account Director

Yelena cares for client services, estimates, and managing the technical teams. She has a BFA Hon. from York University, a degree in Digital Media Arts from Seneca College, and teaches fine-art in her spare time.

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Matt K.

Account Director

Matt is a graduate of Liberal Arts at Seneca. As an Account Director, he is actively involved in ensuring the highest quality of service for Oddly clients. Matt is interested in video integration and rich media.

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Brigid T.

Account Director

An Account Director at Oddly, Brigid is a graduate of Digital Media Arts at Seneca. She is enthusiastic about creative strategies, psychology, gamification and augmented reality. Brigid brings life to any project.

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Raz P.

Senior Developer

Raz is a senior developer, with years of experience in rich media for notable brands. A programmer in multiple languages, he has created many products for web and desktop, and is keenly interested in interactive narrative.

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Phiroze N.

Developer

Phiroze programming interests were fostered through his training at Seneca’s Digital Media Arts program. He specializes in mobile applications, desktop software, and social media applications. He's also keenly interested in video games.

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Erin T.

Designer

Erin is a skilled designer in both print and interactive media, with a particular interest in magazine layout and typography. Additionally, Erin brings a talent for story telling and a wide understanding of Adobe creative suite.

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Shazzmin B.

Videographer

Shazzmin is a skilled videographer and motion graphics animator. She enjoys working in non linear editing packages to create video compositions that grab attention for use in digital signage as well as online media.

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Frank D.

Developer

Frank is a front end developer with a particular strength in social media interfaces. He has an expert level of experience with the Facebook platform, and has made the implausible possible for Oddly’s client list.

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Adam J.

Developer

As a front-end developer, Adam brings a love for clean user interfaces and well-arranged information architecture. He is enthusiastic for code framework, in particular open-source solutions, and experiments constantly.

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Anne E.

Intern Extraordinaire

A graduate of Digital Media Arts at Seneca, Anne uses her skills in front-end development for the programming team. She is passionate about standards-based design, including HTML and CSS. This extends to knowledge of various CMS solutions.

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Steven S.

Videographer

"Shaggy" is a multi-talented visual artist in audio/visual communication. He's an award-winning storyteller working in compositing, visual effects, videography, and audio engineering, with multiple productions to his name.

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David H.

Videographer

David is a skilled narrator who brings direction to Oddly's video unit. With a knowledge of modern production techniques, he writes scripts, plans shot composition, and coordinates the integration of video with interactive media.

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Jesse H.

Photo Illustrator

Jesse is a talented photographer and illustrator, whose work can be seen on The Oddcastshow, Medium, and Fall Tour Interactive.