Stewart Jones

Stewart Jones is a Lecturer at the School of Arts and Creative Technologies, University of York, and a higher education lecturer with an international career spanning over twenty years. He holds a PhD in Creative Process Management and is an MBA graduate, integrating business and creative disciplines in his research and practice.

His research interests focus on the Screen Industries, including

• creative project management
• management process frameworks
• operational effectiveness
• intellectual property rights
• business management

His work bridges gaps between academia and industry, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration.

Stewart's publications highlight expertise in

• digital creature rigging
• 3D animation
• screenwriting
• technical production setups
• project management methodologies

His recent articles analyze creative processes across film, television, and video games, advocating for structured frameworks to enhance competitive advantage.

As a consultant and leadership coach, he has held roles such as

• Executive Leadership Coach
• Consultant Producer
• Chief Executive Officer
• CG Supervisor

spanning the UK, EU, USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

He actively advocates for accessibility in business and the Screen Industries, mentoring organizations to reduce barriers for people with disabilities.