Under Armour
Bringing Joel Embiid’s MVP Journey to Life Through Bold Visual Storytelling
Overview
The Challenge
With Joel Embiid in the running for MVP, Under Armour needed a content piece that could celebrate his historic season and connect emotionally with fans—fast. The content had to be visually striking, strategically timed, and shareable across social platforms.
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Our Approach
We developed a one-of-a-kind visual campaign that combined bold illustration, custom typography, and animated storytelling to highlight Embiid’s achievements:
- Crafted a narrative arc capturing key milestones of his MVP-caliber season
- Designed custom illustrations and animated elements tailored for social
- Integrated stats, accolades, and signature moments in dynamic visuals
- Built the piece to move fast, look premium, and land impact
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Key Deliverables
- Illustrated content series
- Custom typography and animation
- Social-ready visuals for rapid engagement
- Campaign concept and execution
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The Impact
The campaign earned over 100K views in the first 24 hours and became a fan-favorite celebration of Embiid’s dominance. It delivered on hype and emotion—solidifying Under Armour’s connection to one of the game’s biggest stars with a unique creative approach.
Services
- Animation
- Content Strategy
- Creative Direction
- Illustration
- Motion Graphics
- Scripting
- Sound Design
- Strategy
- Typography Design