Craig Newton

Craig Newton is an experienced creative operations leader currently serving as Head of Operations at ITCH, a creative content agency, since November 2023. Previously, Craig held the position of Vice President of Creative Services at Entertainment One from October 2018 to September 2023, where responsibilities included building and leading a new in-house creative function while managing branding for major franchises such as Peppa Pig and Transformers. Additional roles include Creative Services Manager at Blueprint Partners, Studio Manager at innovision, Design Manager at Fisher Outdoor Leisure, Senior Designer at BBC Worldwide, and Senior Designer at Kumon Educational UK, among others. Craig possesses a strong background in managing creative teams, overseeing significant projects for high-profile clients, and implementing effective systems within creative departments, supported by a Bachelor of Arts in Design Management from De Montfort University.