007 - FIRST LIGHT
IO INTERACTIVE
Project
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FIRST LIGHT TITLE SEQUENCE
Year
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2025-2026
Medium
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TITLE SEQUENCE
Overview
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I was brought onto the project to assist with the design, animation and visual development of various shots throughtout the sequence. All work displayed on this page is property of Territory Studio.
The mission was clear: create a cinematic James Bond title sequence that stays true to the Bond legacy, utilising all the iconic tropes and visual metaphors that hint at the story ahead. Working closely with the team at IO Interactive, Territory developed the visual narrative and delivered the technical execution of the official title sequence for the game, featuring the original song “First Light,” written and composed by Lana Del Rey & David Arnold.
The process began with a dedicated workshop alongside IO Interactive. The vision and original direction were led by Martin Emborg, Narrative & Cinematic Director; produced by Theuns Smit, Senior Licensing Producer; with final creative direction from Louis Stilling, Associate Creative Director. Armed with a deep understanding of the game’s narrative and themes, we were able to explore concepts that both reflected and expanded upon the story, helping shape the final sequence’s visual identity.
Frames from the sequence
Below are the various shots from the sequence which I worked on.
