The State of Creative Operations in 2021 Report 

The State of Creative Operations in 2021 is Screendragon's fourth installment of our annual creative operations report, packed full of insights and takeaways from a survey with over 100 creative leaders.

We asked industry leaders about the challenges and triumphs of creative operations in 2021, new processes and technologies adopted, day-to-day creative work management, measuring creative operations and the future of creative operations in 2022. 

Discover some key insights in this report like:

• Over half of creative leaders reported an increase in the number of freelancers/ part-time staff/ contract workers hired in 2021 when compared to pre-pandemic times.
  
  
• Nearly 30% of creative teams have team members based in 5+ locations.

• 52% of creative leaders now measure the value of creative
  operations. (Nearly a 20% increase compared to 2019.)