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Caps

Creative strategy and direction for 2023 CareFirst Medicare Advantage campaign

 

Washington Capitals Campaign Concepts

Concept-driven campaign exploration designed to extend team presence
beyond the arena and into everyday environments.

Overview

This work explores a series of campaign concepts developed to reimagine how a professional sports team could show up within everyday environments. The goal was to create unexpected, high-impact moments that blur the line between the game and daily life—making the brand more visible, memorable, and culturally present.

As Creative Director, I led a team effort to develop and shape these concepts into a cohesive campaign direction for presentation.

 
 

Creative Direction

 

The central idea was simple:

Bring the energy of the game into the real world.

Rather than limiting the brand to arenas, broadcasts, or traditional advertising placements, the concepts explored how players and game moments could appear in unexpected contexts—public spaces, workplaces, and everyday interactions.


This approach created:

  • Immediate visual disruption

  • Strong shareability

  • A sense of surprise and delight

  • A more immersive brand presence

 

Concept Approach

Each concept was designed around a familiar setting, interrupted by the presence of the game:

  • Public spaces transformed into extensions of the arena

  • Workplace environments disrupted by game action

  • Media placements designed to feel unexpected and dynamic

  • Experiential moments that invite interaction and participation

The result is a campaign system that can scale across:

  • out-of-home

  • digital

  • social

  • experiential activations

 
 

Outcome

The work established a clear creative platform for extending the brand beyond traditional channels, demonstrating how campaign concepts could create more immersive and culturally relevant touchpoints.

 

Services Provided:

Creative strategy

Advertising Concept Development

Creative Direction