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King Bee Animation

King Bee Animation is a full-service studio at Elstree Film Studios, delivering bespoke 2D, CG, and mixed-media animation for clients like CBeebies andPepsiCo. Alongside commissioned work, it develops original IPs such as Soul Jump and the AI-powered BuzzeeBee.AI app for young creators. Theseventures drive new revenue through immersive entertainment, education, and subscription models, positioning King Bee as a scalable, brand-led creative IP studio.

Posted: 15 March 2026
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People working at King Bee Martyn Niman (CEO and Founder) | Marc de Launay (Exec Producer) | Paul Watson (Music Director) | Rian Zoll Khan (Head of Music) | Kate Patterson (Production Manager) People working at King Bee Martyn Niman (CEO and Founder) | Marc de Launay (Exec Producer) | Paul Watson (Music Director) | Rian Zoll Khan (Head of Music) | Kate Patterson (Production Manager) People working at King Bee Martyn Niman (CEO and Founder) | Marc de Launay (Exec Producer) | Paul Watson (Music Director) | Rian Zoll Khan (Head of Music) | Kate Patterson (Production Manager)

Left to right: Martyn Niman (CEO and Founder), Marc de Launay (Exec Producer), Paul Watson (Music Director), Rian Zoll Khan (Head of Music), Kate Patterson (Production Manager)