Diagonal Media

05/01/2026

250M+ views. 1.5M subscribers. One animator.

Patrick Smith didn't just build a YouTube channel, he built a creative universe people keep coming back to.

In our In Crowd interview, he breaks down:
→ What actually drives his YouTube growth
→ His creative process when animating
→ Why the audio is king

12 likes, 3 comments. "Interview with Animation Director Patrick Smith | The In Crowd"

04/24/2026

Our designer, Desmond, attended SCAD CoMotion in Savannah and made something special for the trip...DGNL key chains. Nothing could be more epic; nothing could be more orange; and nothing beats something new to hang your keys on. Hire us and you might just get one. JK! But, seriously...

04/17/2026

We had a wonderful time at 's industry mixer. We met some new friends, and reconnected with long-time colleagues as well. It's was an inspiring night, and we managed to not entirely melt on the commute.

04/10/2026

As if we needed an excuse... Happy National Hug Your Dog Day.

03/27/2026

Celebrating a legacy of trailblazing women in filmmaking. 🔥 Happy Women's History Month.

03/26/2026

Considering a filmmaking career?

“You need a champion.”

Sekiya Dorsett, whose films have screened at Tribeca Film Festival, Urbanworld Film Festival, the Brooklyn Museum, and more, shares what has sustained her career as an independent filmmaker.

Watch the full episode of “The In Crowd”:

In this episode, we chat with Sekiya Dorsett, the brilliant independent filmmaker whose films have screened at Tribeca Film Festival, Urbanworld Film Festiva...

03/20/2026

Producing these Colgate Women's Games shorts was a vibe! We've come so far in 50 years, and these young women are ushering in a record-breaking future.

03/16/2026

It's a significant lift to organize an annual general meeting to update clients and investors on your work, but are you also making sure they'll sit up and pay attention at the event? That's where we come in.

Data alone rarely inspires. High impact video content and motion design help turn your statistics into memorable storytelling.

03/13/2026

Proud of Motion Designer & Creative Technologist Desmond Du for repping us at the recent SCAD CoMotion where he returned as an alum and invited guest speaker.

"It was a delight returning to SCAD CoMotion as an alum and representing Diagonal Media, sharing my experience navigating the U.S. visa journey and building a creative career as an international. Seeing former schoolmates now as fellow panelists was a special moment, it reminded me that careers in our industry aren’t built overnight, but through years of community, relationships, and supporting each other as we grow!"
- Desmond

03/06/2026

Meet the team for Employee Appreciation Day, we’re still kids at heart making art. 💛

03/03/2026

Let's talk about pickleball! Appreciating the nuance... getting on the court with players better than you to grow... momentum shifting quickly... and taking it one point at a time. You know what else that sounds a lot like? It's a lot like running a Creative Agency! Lessons learned on the courts apply in the real world.