We Are Dark Star Labs
We level-up digital marketing content, from animations to interactive experiences, specialising in the engineering industry.
​We develop interactive experiences that improve engagement, generate quality leads, and increase sales, by enabling your audience to play.
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We are a London-based animation and games studio that will partner with you to get animated and get interactive.
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We believe the future of marketing is playable.
Our Purpose
To empower engineering companies to visualise, explain, and engage their audiences through innovative and impactful digital experiences.
Our Vision
A future where animation and interactive experiences are leveraged to communicate complex ideas that help solve the world's challenges, in fun and accessible ways.
Our Mission
To be the leading provider of immersive and engaging marketing experiences for the engineering industry, helping our clients achieve their goals and make a lasting impact.
Why Choose Us?
There are over 1 million engineering companies in the world. They all have a website, booths at every trade show, and they are posting every day. All competing for the same time and attention.
​You need to do something different to stand out. Your audience needs something your competitors aren't providing - an accessible experience that talks to them, an experience they feel compelled to share, and a deeper understanding of your product and it's benefits.
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We understand the engineering industry and the unique challenges of marketing complex products. We know that the traditional marketing methods of technical brochures and physical demonstrations at trade shows often fall short.
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3D interactive content offers a powerful way to visualise, explain, and engage your audience. With features like gamification, customisation, and simulation, interactive experiences can help you create memorable and impactful campaigns.
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Our team has over two decades of combined experience crafting compelling marketing content for engineering firms. We're passionate about building content for innovative companies and products, and we believe that the future of marketing lies in immersive, interactive experiences.​
Let's partner to create an interactive experience that will set your company apart and drive real results.
Not sure where to start? Reach out
and we will show you what's possible 🚀
Our Team
Christian is an experienced leader and seasoned 3D artist with a passion for storytelling and innovation. With over 20 years of experience in the medical, manufacturing, and engineering industries, he has led teams and honed his skills in creating stunning visuals that resonate with audiences.
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"The video gaming industry has proven itself to be extremely resilient and effective to a wide and growing range of audiences, it makes sense to see games being incorporated into communication disciplines such as education and marketing, in all levels of business."
Christian Teir
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Matt is a seasoned digital craftsman with over 15 years of experience, including 10 years creating marketing content at a FTSE 100 engineering giant. Matt has produced 3D animations, websites, and award-winning interactive experiences that beautifully visualise and explain complex products and processes.
"I believe companies that provide unique and fun interactive experiences will have the best engagement, the strongest brand loyalty, and attract the highest quality talent.
So say we all."
Matt Thomas
Co-Founder & Creative Director
Luke has nearly two decades of experience crafting immersive training and marketing solutions. He has deep technical expertise in building interactive experiences using industry-leading platforms like Unity, Unreal Engine, and Three.js.
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For the past five years he has developed cutting-edge interactive solutions for the security & defence, oil & gas, communications, and aerospace industries.
"I'm committed to creating cost effective and accessible 3D interactive experiences for engineering."
Luke Geach
Technology Director
