This brand strategy and activation between the UFC and reebok uses Conor Mcgregor as a brand ambassador to promote both brands. This is done by having inspirational advertisements and merchandise / apparel.
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PROOF OF CONCEPT
UFC | REEBOK | CONOR MCGREGOR ACTIVATION
The Notorious One, Conor McGregor, has a unique ability to destroy his opponents in the cage as well as with a mic. He preaches powerful words that are accompanied by powerful strikes in the fight. His words help inspire fans, athletes and a whole nation. By creating a strategy that focuses on the weight of his words, it allows for his brand-story to be told visually. This creative focuses on these "Fighting Words" and uses it as an activation between the brands UFC and Reebok in creating inspirational advertisements and merchandise.
CREDITS
CLIENT: UFC / REEBOK / CONOR MCGREGOR ACTIVATION
ROLE: STRATEGY, BRAND STRATEGY, DESIGN, ART DIRECTION
CONTENDER STUDIO
CREATIVE DIRECTOR | DESIGNER: JASON JAY
PHOTOS COURTESY OF UFC.COM AND MMAFIGHTING.COM
NON-PROFIT PROOF OF CONCEPT