Joey Jones

Executive Creative Director at Candy

Joey Jones is a creative director with over 15 years of experience in the industry. Joey has worked on a wide range of projects, from video games and trailers to branded content and XR experiences. Their clients have included Microsoft, Oculus, Lockheed Martin, and Disney.

Joey Jones began their career as an instructor at the Art Center College of Design, where they taught illustration. Joey then went on to work at 42 Entertainment as Vice President of Animation and Motion. While there, they built and led a team of CG artists and designers, working on projects for Ford Motor, Sony Playstation, and Mall of America. The team won a Cannes Lions Silver Promo & Activation in 2012.

In April 2014, Joey Jones joined Ayzenberg as VP, Executive Creative Director at a.cg studio. Joey currently leads a team of writers, designers, animators, producers, and digital artists in creating compelling and immersive stories. Joey is also responsible for original concepting, pitching, brand and content strategy, client facing, management, and leadership.

Joey Jones completed a high school diploma at St. Charles Preparatory School before going on to The Ohio State University for a B.S. in architecture. Afterward, they used a National Science Foundation Grant to study motion capture/vision lab at Caltech before eventually getting their M.S. in animation and design from the ArtCenter College of Design.

Some of their coworkers include Adam Jenkins - Head of Production. Joey Jones reports to Shane Small, Chief Creative Officer.


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