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The Imagination Group

Where Creativity Meets Experience Design Across the Global Stage

Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations
Founded 1974
25 Store Street LONDON WC1E 7BL, United Kingdom
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Profile last updated: July 2026

About The Imagination Group

Advertising/Marketing/Public RelationsFounded 1974

Imagination is an Experience Design The Imagination Group headquartered in London, with 13 studios worldwide. Founded over 50 years ago on a principle of Independent Creativity - we bring together diverse groups of strategic, creative and practical people to find creative and inspired answers to client challenges. We remain independent to this day. We have earned a reputation for consistently challenging and changing the status quo, through our core offers of Consulting, Destinations, Content and Live. Imagination’s clients include Visa, Ford, IKEA, LVMH, Samsung, Jaguar Land Rover, HSBC, Major League Baseball, Harley-Davidson, Costa and Telstra. For more information, please visit imagination.com.

Quick Facts

  • IndustryAdvertising/Marketing/Public Relations
  • Founded1974
  • Headquarters25 Store Street LONDON WC1E 7BL
  • Certifications5

What Sets Us Apart

Independent Creative Culture

Over 50 years of championing independent creativity with diverse teams of strategic, creative and practical thinkers who challenge the status quo and inspire innovative solutions

Global Studio Network

13 studios worldwide enabling collaboration across cultures and markets, fostering a connected community of talented professionals united by shared creative values

Purpose-Driven Impact

Work on meaningful projects with world-leading brands like Visa, IKEA, and Samsung, creating experiences that challenge conventions and drive real business transformation

Our Culture

The lived experience at The Imagination Group

Fearless Creative Experimentation

We encourage calculated risk-taking and creative exploration. Every day, team members are empowered to challenge conventions and test new ideas, knowing that innovation requires the freedom to imagine differently.

Genuine Collaborative Spirit

We operate as a family united by shared purpose, not hierarchy. Cross-functional teams naturally come together to solve problems, share perspectives, and celebrate wins—creating an environment where no one feels insignificant.

Global Connection with Local Heart

With 13 studios worldwide, we celebrate both our interconnectedness and our local roots. Teams stay connected across geographies while understanding and respecting the unique cultural contexts in which they operate.

Human-Centered Design Philosophy

Everything we create—from experiences to policies—starts with understanding what moves people. This human-first lens shapes not just client work but how we design our own workplace and culture.

Purpose-Driven Impact

We're motivated by more than client fees. Our work is driven by a desire to create meaningful change and positively impact the communities we serve, giving our daily efforts deeper purpose and meaning.

Our Culture DNA

The core values that drive The Imagination Group

IndependentCreativeImaginationExperienceDiverseCollaborativeHuman-CenteredFlexiblePurposefulInnovativeGlobalTrust-BasedStatus-Quo-ChallengingInclusiveThoughtful

Frequently Asked Questions about The Imagination Group

Common questions about working at The Imagination Group, their culture, and benefits.

Our founding principle of Independent Creativity sets us apart. For over 50 years, we've remained independent while building a global reputation for challenging the status quo. We combine strategic thinking, creative excellence, and practical execution across four core disciplines—Consulting, Destinations, Content, and Live Events. Our diverse teams of thinkers, dreamers, and doers are united by a deep understanding of what moves people on a human level.

We have 13 studios worldwide, all united by our core values and commitment to delivering transformative experiences. This global reach allows us to serve clients locally while drawing on international expertise and perspectives.

We actively recruit across multiple disciplines including creative roles (designers, content creators), strategic positions (consultants, strategists), client services, and project management. We also offer graduate programs and internships to support early-career talent. Visit our Careers page to explore current openings in London, New York, Shanghai, and other global locations.

We believe rigid HR policies don't serve modern working lives. Instead, we offer flexible frameworks and benefits designed around what people actually need. This includes flexible working arrangements, generous vacation policies, parental support, and wellness programs—all built on a foundation of trust and respect.

Our core values are Customer First, Collaborative, and a commitment to nurturing human imagination. We're dedicated to making our colleagues and clients successful, operating as a family built on respect and diversity, and believing that the best ideas emerge from inclusive teams where people feel empowered to share their whole selves.

Yes, we are certified as a Most Loved Workplace. This recognition reflects our commitment to creating an environment where people feel valued, supported, and inspired. We believe that when our teams thrive, they create the most imaginative and impactful work for our clients and communities.

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This profile is based on data from LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, and the company's public career page. All certifications are independently verified by Best Practice Institute.