1/4 Objective

Honda’s Biggest Sales Event

Every year, Honda goes all out for their year-end savings, the Happy Honda Days Sales Event, and their advertising reflects that. They release a ton of commercials aiming for virality, and this year, they wanted a custom advertisement to showcase their holiday spirit.

Key Stats

Company:

Honda

Industry:

Consumer Goods

Services:

Custom Photo Booth Game

Date:

2017

Advertising portfolio piece of Honda advertisement by TheThumbpint
Advertising portfolio piece of Honda advertisement by TheThumbpint
2/4 Ideation. Exploration. Conceptualization.

‘Tis the Season for Creative Meetings

I proposed various ad concepts, but the standout idea was a custom holiday card. Users could watch the lively commercial featuring 3D cartoon spokespeople for this year’s event. Afterward, they could upload a photo to create a personalized card, adding those cartoon spokespeople. They could enhance it with borders or snow effects before sharing it on social media.

Advertising portfolio piece of Honda advertisement by TheThumbpint
3/4 Feedback & Refinement. Iteration & Optimization.

An Easy Way to Build an Ad or Buy a Car

Having worked with Honda for years, their assets and creative agencies always impress. The mock-up process was straightforward; I sent in a few versions, received feedback in just a day or two. Long-term collaboration makes the process smoother as you get to understand their preferences faster. Within a week, we nailed down the concept, approved the design, and began development.

Advertising portfolio piece of Honda advertisement by TheThumbpint
Advertising portfolio piece of Honda advertisement by TheThumbpint
4/4 Finalization & Delivery

Buy a Car Next Year Too, Why Don’t You

They loved the holiday card, especially adding the snowy effect to selfies. Honda returned year after year, not just for their Holiday Sales Event but for every season throughout the year, and together, we spread their message to millions..

Advertising portfolio piece of Honda advertisement by TheThumbpint