Shea Clayton

Shea Clayton is the Chief Innovation Officer at Spinifex Group, a global digital agency focused on storytelling.12 Based in Los Angeles, he is a father of three and husband.1 With a background in creative technology, executive production, and special effects, Clayton brings a unique perspective to his role.12

Career Highlights

• Current Role: Chief Innovation Officer at Spinifex Group since December 20192
• Previous Positions:
  • Head of Interactive/Executive Producer at Spinifex Group (2016-2019)
  • Senior Interactive Producer at Spinifex Group (2014-2015)
  • Senior Interactive Producer at Inhance Digital (2013-2014)
  • Special Effects Artist (1996-2005)

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications from Emerson College1
• Master Certificate in Mastering Project Management from Villanova University1
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification12

Skills and Expertise

Clayton's expertise spans various areas of technology and creative production, including:

• AR, VR, MR, XR, AI
• Motion Simulators & Capture
• Natural Language Processing
• Real-Time, Traditional/Computer/Motion Animation
• Creative Technology
• Production Management (Video and Film)
• Web and Mobile Applications
• UI & UX Design

Notable Achievements

• People's Choice award at CES 2020 for Best VR experience "Jeep 4x4 adventure"1
• Cannes Bronze Lion in 2018 for "Elton John Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour"1
• Contributed to Academy Award-winning films such as Titanic and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button2

Shea Clayton's role at Spinifex Group involves vetting technology, managing technical teams, and influencing creative and production processes from ideation to delivery.1