We Seamlessly Blend Worlds to Craft Unique Tactile Content with a Dream-Like Whimsy.

Meet the brother, sister duo behind ancient monkey.

  • Rachel Kimberley is a stylist, photographer, stop motion animator and educator. Starting out as a filmmaker, she has worked for documentaries, not for profits, events and portrait clients before finding her passion for commercial and product photography. She now works with magazines, business owners and artisan makers all around the world to create beautiful, modern imagery that tells a story.

  • With over 20 years of invaluable experience in the animation industry, Andrew possesses a diverse skill set that spans movies, advertisements, games, and virtual reality. Having an extensive understanding of every facet of production, he is driven to utilize his expertise in crafting distinctive and impactful imagery. Andrew's versatility shines through as he employs a wide range of mediums and techniques to deliver fresh and unparalleled visuals.

Hey there! We're Rachel and Andrew, siblings and the brains behind Ancient Monkey. 

After years of toiling away in big studios and navigating the maze of middlemen, we decided it was time for a change. That's when Ancient Monkey was born – our very own independent creative studio where you get direct access to us, the creators!

So why the name Ancient Monkey? Well, 'Ancient' speaks to our experience, wisdom, and mastery honed over the years. And 'Monkey'? That's where the fun comes in. We're all about bringing that playful, colourful, and downright quirky energy to everything we do.

We're ready to bring your ideas to life in the most delightful way possible. Welcome to Ancient Monkey – let's create something awesome together!

Interested in collaborating with us? We'd love to hear from you!