DD8 appoints Leigh Newman as design and innovation director and launches new website

DD8 has appointed Leigh Newman, a multi-award winning broadcast design director and creative strategist with extensive knowledge and consideration for technology and innovation, as the company’s design and innovation director.

Newman is a much sought-after broadcast designer, who was named Creative Magazine’s Young Achiever in 2010. Since then his work has continued to grow in stature and his knowledge of technology and its vital relationship with creativity and innovation has seen him create apps for clients such as Ferrari and Nissan. Recently, he was invited to the global insideAR forum in San Francisco to speak on the potential of augmented reality.

Says Jean-Christophe Danoy, ECD, DD8: “Leigh is one of the industry good guys. He’s focused on the needs of clients, innovative, astute and great to have around.  We are extremely lucky and privileged to welcome him to DD8 as we continue to grow in size and services.”

DD8 has recently launched its new website, click here to visit it.