About The Motion Refinery
The Motion Refinery is an Iowa based video and digital cinema production company. We are a one stop shop for media creation. Our team takes an idea for a commercial, branded video or digital media and transforms it into vivid reality.
What Sets Them Apart
Headquarters
Des Moines, IA
Featured Work

Video

Video
Post-Production Capabilities
9 servicesConcept Development
Developing creative ideas and strategies for media projects.
Script Writing
Writing compelling scripts for commercials and videos.
Storyboard Creation
Visualizing scenes before shooting.
Shooting & Location Services
Providing camera and lighting crews, equipment, and location scouting.
Editing
Post-production editing to piece together the final video.
Motion Graphics
Creating animated text and graphics to add value to projects.
Visual Effects (VFX)
Making impossible shots possible through digital effects.
Sound Design
Creating and editing audio to enhance the video experience.
Color Correction
Adjusting colors to ensure visual consistency and mood.
Types of Work
Notable Clients & Projects
Industries Served
Awards & Recognition
No award information available yet.
Firm Leadership
Pete Skerik
President - Business Director - Partner
Business Director and Partner at The Motion Refinery.
Karl Baldus
Creative Director - Editor - Partner
Creative Director and Partner with expertise in editing.
Dan Noe
Creative Director - Visual Effects - Partner
Creative Director and Partner specializing in visual effects.
News & Press
The Motion Refinery announces addition of Deanne Edwards
https://www.facebook.com/themotionrefinery/
The Motion Refinery donates services for auction video
https://www.instagram.com/p/CBbcaUzDBGJ/?hl=bn
Office Locations
Office
526 39th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312
Pricing Information
Project-based
Contact The Motion Refinery directly for pricing information.
Note: Pricing varies based on project scope, complexity, and timeline. Contact The Motion Refinery directly for a detailed quote tailored to your specific project requirements.
