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Craig Elimeliah

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Craig Elimeliah is a digital creative leader best known for his work at the intersection of technology, design, and brand storytelling. As Chief Creative Officer at Code and Theory, he oversees the creative vision of one of the leading digitally-native agencies, which counts major media companies, consumer brands, and publishers among its clients. His work spans digital product design, brand identity, and content-driven experiences. Prior to Code and Theory, Elimeliah held senior creative roles at agencies including RAPP and Grey, where he built a reputation for integrating emerging technology into creative strategy. He has been recognized for pushing digital craft and interactive storytelling, and has spoken publicly on topics including the evolving role of creativity in a technology-driven industry. Elimeliah is regarded within the advertising and digital agency world as a practitioner who bridges creative direction with technical fluency, helping brands navigate digital transformation through design-led thinking.

Last updated Oct 22, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment · Connections updated Oct 26, 2026

Role
Chief Creative Officer
Based
New York, New York, United States
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Years in industry
20 years

Bio

Craig Elimeliah is a digital creative leader best known for his work at the intersection of technology, design, and brand storytelling. As Chief Creative Officer at Code and Theory, he oversees the creative vision of one of the leading digitally-native agencies, which counts major media companies, consumer brands, and publishers among its clients. His work spans digital product design, brand identity, and content-driven experiences. Prior to Code and Theory, Elimeliah held senior creative roles at agencies including RAPP and Grey, where he built a reputation for integrating emerging technology into creative strategy. He has been recognized for pushing digital craft and interactive storytelling, and has spoken publicly on topics including the evolving role of creativity in a technology-driven industry. Elimeliah is regarded within the advertising and digital agency world as a practitioner who bridges creative direction with technical fluency, helping brands navigate digital transformation through design-led thinking.

Expertise & education

Expertise

Digital Creative DirectionBrand IdentityDigital Product DesignInteractive StorytellingCreative TechnologyUser Experience DesignContent StrategyDigital Transformation

Speaking topics

Creativity and technology convergenceThe future of digital brand experiencesDesign-led digital transformation

Recognition

Notable achievements

  • Appointed Chief Creative Officer at Code and Theory, a leading digitally-native creative agency
  • Built integrated creative-technology practices at multiple major advertising agencies
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