One simple idea: to celebrate the everyday heroes who keep the country running. From civil servants and NHS staff to teachers, emergency responders and local authority teams, we capture the moments only public‑sector workers truly understand — the humour, the chaos, the camaraderie and the “you couldn’t make this up” stories.
Our claymation characters bring these experiences to life with warmth, personality and a perfectly imperfect charm. Whether it’s a birthday, promotion, retirement or simply surviving another system rollout, our cards are designed to serve your needs with a knowing wink.
Civil Service Skits remains the original series that started it all, shining a spotlight on the familiar joys and frustrations of life in the Civil Service — from policy updates to paperless office policies.
Claymation became our signature style because it reflects the reality of public‑sector work: imperfect, resourceful, full of character and held together by people who care. Every tiny detail — every desk, every expression, every wonky coffee mug — is crafted with intention.
And then came Cortex.
Cortex the Chameleon emerged as our quietly magnificent mascot: calm on the outside, all go on the inside. A tiny crowned creature blending into the background, observing the chaos, surviving the meetings, and representing the creative spark behind every card. Sometimes hidden, sometimes centre‑stage, Cortex embodies the spirit of Public Service Skits — adaptable, expressive and just a little bit chaotic.
Today, Public Service Skits and Civil Service Skits continue to grow, celebrating the people who keep everything running, often without recognition. Our mission is simple: to make cards and merch that feel like they were made for you — because they are
