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Steve Lidbury returns to Imagination as Executive Creative Director

08 August 2022
Steve Lidbury returns to Imagination as Executive Creative Director

We’re thrilled to welcome Steve Lidbury back as an Executive Creative Director for the UK and Europe to supercharge the expanding creative team as they grow to support our diversifying client portfolio.

Steve joins from Eight Inc. London where he worked as the Executive Principal, delivering holistic brand experiences and strategic brand consulting across a diverse range of projects. He now returns, excited by Imagination’s ambition and the ongoing evolution of our core offers. He has a firm grounding in our clients, having previously worked here from 2010-2015 where he led the creative team across the Jaguar Land Rover, Rolls-Royce Motors Cars, Aston Martin and Mazda businesses. Steve returns after deepening his expertise and will continue to evolve the creative offering across consulting, destinations, content and live while spearheading new business development with the senior management team.


"Imagination has always been at the forefront of creativity and innovation, delivering compelling and meaningful brand experiences that inspire audiences, change the status quo and transform lives. I'm thrilled to be back and working with the team to drive and further broaden the offer, working across such a diverse mix of client projects and sectors."


Steve Lidbury

Executive Creative Director UK and Europe, Imagination

This appointment drives Imagination’s goal to strengthen its world-class creative and strategic capabilities, push creative innovation forwards and continue to deliver outstanding creative platforms and brand experiences for clients.

Richard Hannah, Managing Director UK, Imagination: “We are thrilled to see Steve rejoin Imagination at such an exciting time for us - he brings huge talent, insight and creative vision that will bolster our phenomenal creative community”.