Our Team
Stewart Linton
Founder &
Creative Director
Stewart founded Studio Optic having previously worked his way up to senior level positions at some of London’s leading design and advertising agencies. As a coveted D&AD Yellow Pencil winner, his experience as a designer and art director has produced a portfolio of work for clients including Jack Daniels, Peugeot, Adidas, Volkswagen, Jura and Thorntons.
Stewart is also an Associate Lecturer at the University of Lincoln, returning back to his place of study to teach at the School of Art & Design.
Paul Cook
DP & Cinematographer
Working as a TV, corporate and commercial cameraman, Paul’s vast experience has led to shoots for clients in the corporate and commercial world, alongside notable productions for Channel 4 and the BBC.
Paul successfully led an independent crowdfunding campaign to produce ‘Magpie’; a 1940’s based drama. With an impressive personal portfolio of work, Paul has produced content for the likes of Cadburys, Hard Rock Cafe, Monarch Airlines, Volkswagen and Corona.