Craft Worldwide

Craft Worldwide

Connects content platforms via AI-powered production

Overview

The organization delivers connected content and production at scale for large global campaigns, using AI-powered tools and connected data to create, amplify, and scale content including synthetic content. Its process runs through an end-to-end production engine that links creative platforms with media and commerce, applying Radical Deconstruction to break content into reusable components, Intelligent Production to optimize workflows, and Rapid Reconstruction to adapt content for different channels. It differentiates itself with a data-informed, end-to-end workflow that unites creativity, media, and commerce and supports scalable, synthetic content. The goal is to produce high-volume, adaptable content that works across platforms and markets, helping brands run big campaigns efficiently while maintaining quality.

About Craft Worldwide

Simplify's Rating
Why Craft Worldwide is rated
C+
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1987

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Craft's 2026 job postings jumped 94.7% to 84 openings, signaling expansion.
  • McCann added Sam Swisher on February 20, 2025 to deepen original content capabilities.
  • Craft still serves Coca-Cola, L'Oréal, Microsoft Xbox, and other large global advertisers.

What critics are saying

  • Craft headcount fell 14% from 2023 to 531 employees by March 2026.
  • Japan consolidated Craft Worldwide into McCann Japan on July 1, 2026.
  • AI and client in-housing compress production margins, risking Craft's standalone relevance by 2027.

What makes Craft Worldwide unique

  • Craft localizes and produces global campaigns across 23 markets for multinational brands.
  • McCann Worldgroup ownership gives Craft direct access to integrated agency clients worldwide.
  • Sam Swisher, appointed February 2025, strengthens original content and post-production leadership.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Training Programs

Company News

Little Black Book (LBB)
Feb 24th, 2025
Craft Appoints Sam Swisher as Managing Director, North America Orginal Content

Craft, the production agency that is part of McCann Worldgroup, has announced that it has appointed industry veteran Sam Swisher to managing director, North America Original Content.

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