Global brand design consultancy bluemarlin is welcoming Marcus Hewitt on board as Executive Creative Director of its New York studio. Hewitt will steer the creative vision of bluemarlin New York, leading a dynamic team in delivering brave creative work and setting the strategic ambition for the company’s future growth in North and South America.

Marcus Hewitt

Prior to his previous Chief Creative Officer roles at Product Ventures and Dragon Rouge, Hewitt co-founded Sterling Brands and helped establish the Michael Peters Group in London, New York, Toronto and Los Angeles. With nearly three decades of agency experience leading the creative for global brands such as Pepsico, Unilever, Merck and AB Inbev, he is considered one of the most respected design professionals in the brand design industry. 

“We are thrilled to welcome such an exciting talent as Marcus to the bluemarlin team,” said Managing Director of the agency’s New York studio, Ben Cleaver. “His wealth of industry experience and creative acumen will infuse our studio with a new energy.”

Hewitt added, “The talent and culture of the bluemarlin group is extremely impressive, and I’m looking forward to getting started and helping them continue to deliver outstanding creative work.”

Bluemarlin’s New York studio has grown rapidly since its 2005 opening, with a reputation for re-establishing America’s biggest household name brands and establishing a future for promising start-ups.