John

Themed Entertainment and Attractions art / creative director. ‘views are my own’ Instagram: @creativejohnb

[John @CreativeJohnB]

We did it. An original storyline of Emily Alton, creative set design, & SFX with synergy with marketing, today we launched The Curse at Alton Manor. My favourite project to date. Thank you to everyone who has worked magic on this and to all the support and positivity!🧸🪡🧵🃏🎀

[John @CreativeJohnB]

@coasterz69 Yes Amir! Can’t wait to try it out !

[John @CreativeJohnB]

@COASTERADDICTWH @THORPEPARK Fun Fact: There is a segment of the music which was scored to the ride POV so it could be included with an official POV video.

[John @CreativeJohnB]

Gonna miss this legend! 👏🏼 🪽 You’re going to do great things! 💫

[Claire Eglinton @ClaireEglinton]

Attention to all those in Fearless Valley, after 12 years, I’ve officially completed my last day in Merlin 🥹

And I got to have a wonderful farewell tour at projects old and new and see so many of my favourite people this week to finish!

[John @CreativeJohnB]

@ClaireEglinton Thanks Claire ! :D

[John @CreativeJohnB]

Happy National Roller Coaster Day!

[Alton Towers Resort @altontowers]

This National Roller Coaster Day, we’re honouring the icons that made us fall in love with incredible coasters 🌟

Every heartbeat tells a story ❤️

Where will yours take you? 🎢

[Alton Towers Resort @altontowers]

Things are about to get…🧪💦

[John @CreativeJohnB]

@sdanwolf Tried to colour match the ground surface as much as possible but from certain angles you lose the track it’s only from high view it’s seen and tbf you can see the tyre tracks on Aquatopia

[John @CreativeJohnB]

@sdanwolf inspired by your latest Aquatopia inspired attraction.

[John @CreativeJohnB]

@Thrill_Riders 😅 Well that’s a first!

[Alton Towers Resort @altontowers]

Phalanx scientists have forcefully extracted the chemical composition of Nemesis’ saliva ☢️🧪

Their latest machine, Toxicator, applies a spinning centrifugal force, turning it into a chemical solution, melting anything it touches.

🔗https://t.co/OL7rBYdMy1

[Alton Towers Resort @altontowers]

Are you ready to submit to the spin? 🧪

[John @CreativeJohnB]

🧪 Not long to go

[Alton Towers Resort @altontowers]

Toxicator - Opening 15th March 2025 🧪

🔗https://t.co/4yeQpv8REK

[blooloop @Blooloop]

Congratulations to @THORPEPARK – Hyperia from Merlin Entertainments 🎉

1st place in the blooloop #InnovationAwards Thrills category.

https://t.co/uosRxpmkb7

Thanks to our friends at @AREA15official

[blooloop @Blooloop]

Live: Lora Sauls from @UniversalORL, and @CreativeJohnB from Merlin Entertainments share the latest trends in thrilling attractions and experiences.

Join us at the #FestivalOfInnovation 25 here https://t.co/08N32vM4qC ⚡️

[John @CreativeJohnB]

🧪👀

[Alton Towers Resort @altontowers]

Get ready to submit to the spin in Spring 2025 with our brand-new ride, Toxicator.

Ready to face the ultimate thrill?

🔗https://t.co/WQhqo3SQBK

[John @CreativeJohnB]

@Coaster_Rob @joshuarrluke @altontowers Love this !

[John @CreativeJohnB]

So grateful to be listed amongst some
of the most inspiring people in the industry . Thank you !

[blooloop @Blooloop]

Congratulations! 🎉 Merlin Magic Making's John Burton is in the #blooloop50 Theme Park Influencer list for 2024.

https://t.co/TdvFFnNpQV

See the full list here: https://t.co/L3W86y3XbT

Thanks to our friends at Storibox

[John @CreativeJohnB]

@Blooloop @DisneyParks @Jolber 👏🏼Congratulations Andy!

[John @CreativeJohnB]

It’s happening ! 🟩

[Merlin News @MerlinEntsNews]

We're teaming up with Mojang Studios and @Minecraft for a global partnership that will see adventures brought to life like never before through immersive and interactive experiences 🎮👾

Are you ready to play? ➡️ https://t.co/CQB5IfLEqB

[John @CreativeJohnB]

First PC2 workshop upload - Miss Tilly! Code: 84RTJCX7Q