Clayton James

Bringing extensive experience across leading technology, travel and tourism, global financial services and packaged goods brands - including design and development for digital and social platforms - Clayton joined Griffin Technology in 2014 to lead the in-house full-service team with creating and delivering innovative work across the companies global operations. As a key member of the executive leadership team, he is establishing the creative vision and long term design strategy to ensure that Griffin is uniquely positioned for successful growth. Prior to joining Griffin Technology, Clayton served as SVP Creative Director at Buntin Group, where he helped lead the agency with innovative growth. He managed the formation of the interactive group there, and teamed up to win major new accounts such as Kirkland’s Home, Brookdale Senior Living and Acceptance Insurance. Clayton was also integral in winning the agency’s first Emmy Award for his Chinet® work. His major brand experience also includes Coca-Cola, RBC Wealth Management and Cap Markets, MGM Resorts International, Georgia Pacific, Intel, Duraflame, HP, Motorola, NationsBank and California Tourism during stops at SK+G, DWP/Bates, McCann Erickson and Mering Carson Los Angeles.

Specialties: Travel, Tourism, Tech, Banking, Packaged Goods, Entertainment, Luxury