Jonathan Smith

Creative Experience Lead at Valtech

Jonathan Smith is a Creative Experience Lead at Valtech, based in Greater London, England. His professional background encompasses a variety of roles in creative direction, motion design, and brand design. He is passionate about storytelling through visually rich motion design and has extensive experience in both 2D and 3D motion graphics.

Professional Experience

Current Role: As the Creative Experience Lead at Valtech, Jonathan focuses on helping clients innovate and deliver exceptional experiences. His work involves exploring future trends in customer engagement and developing strategies to enhance brand interactions in a digital landscape.1 2
Previous Positions:
- Head of Motion at J2 (November 2023 - Present)
- Director and Creative Director at Outfly (October 2020 - December 2023)
- Senior 3D Motion Designer at Superunion (August 2019 - October 2020)
- Freelance roles as a Creative Director and Motion Designer, where he led various projects and improved creative processes.1

Education

Jonathan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Modeling, Virtual Environments, and Simulation from the University of Wolverhampton.1

Skills

His skill set includes:

Creative direction and concept creation
Storyboarding and production
Post-production VFX and compositing
Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Cinema 4D, and Octane.1

Jonathan's career reflects a commitment to leveraging creativity to drive brand success, making him a notable figure in the field of digital experience design.