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Overview
Illumination focuses on market research and strategy consulting to help businesses grow by gathering customer insights from markets worldwide. The firm designs and conducts full-service research projects—surveys, interviews, and competitive analysis—and analyzes data to deliver actionable recommendations. Global reach combined with a responsive, expert team helps translate insights into growth ideas quickly. Its goal is to provide thorough customer insights and strategic guidance that drive business growth.
About Illumination
Industries
Entertainment
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Mason, Ohio
Founded
2005
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie crossed $1.0 billion worldwide by July 2026.
- Minions & Monsters reached $159.9 million worldwide quickly, proving sequel durability in 2026.
- Open roles in Paris on September 2, 2026 show continued hiring for production talent.
What critics are saying
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie dependence exposes revenue concentration if Nintendo audiences cool in 2027.
- Illumination Studios Paris postings rely on intermittent contracts, signaling project volatility for staff.
- No fresh layoffs surfaced, but a single franchise miss could cripple Universal’s animation strategy.
What makes Illumination unique
- Chris Meledandri’s franchise machine delivered over $11 billion worldwide by June 2026.
- Illumination Studios Paris keeps production in-house across Paris, tightening cost control and pipeline.
- Universal-backed IP like Mario and Minions gives Illumination built-in global marketing reach.
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About Illumination
Industries
Entertainment
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Mason, Ohio
Founded
2005
There are no jobs for Illumination right now.
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