Ellen Kirkhope has a strong background in creative management and design. Ellen currently holds the position of Creative Director Licensing at Moonbug Entertainment since February 2023. Prior to this, they were the Creative Director Fashion Brands at Entertainment One from November 2021 to February 2023. Before that, they served as the Global Senior Creative Manager at Hasbro from July 2020 to November 2021. Ellen also worked at Entertainment One as the Director of Creative Services (Family & Brands) from March 2019 to July 2020. Ellen'sexperience also includes being the Creative Director at Little Futures from August 2017 to July 2020. Ellen previously worked at WGSN as the Director of Kidswear from April 2015 to July 2017, and had various roles at the company starting from Assistant Editor/Designer in 2007, eventually becoming a Creative Director in 2015. Ellen also worked as a Style Guide Designer at The Walt Disney Company from March 2005 to June 2007, and as a Stationery Designer at WATERMARK PUBLISHING LIMITED in 2004. Ellen'searly experience includes working as a Graphic Designer at Redpath Design from 2002 to 2003.
Ellen Kirkhope started their education at Madras College in St Andrews from 1992 to 1998. Ellen then pursued their higher education at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design from 1998 to 2002, obtaining a Bdes(hons) degree in Graphic Design.
February, 2023 - present