Cinematic poster design and visual identity for an emerging entertainment personality, blending dramatic storytelling with personal brand positioning.
Situation
Jack Hoagalino, an emerging figure in entertainment, needed promotional materials that would establish credibility and intrigue before formal project announcements. The challenge was creating buzz without revealing specifics.
Task
Design teaser materials that create cinematic anticipation, establish Jack's visual brand identity, and generate industry interest—all while maintaining strategic ambiguity about upcoming projects.
Action
Cinematic Positioning
We approached the project as if designing for a major studio release. High-contrast photography, dramatic lighting, and film-inspired typography create immediate association with quality entertainment.
The poster format was chosen specifically for its cultural associations with prestige projects.
Mystery as Strategy
Rather than explaining the project, the materials suggest a story worth discovering. Compositional choices and copy create questions that drive audience curiosity and engagement.
Result
The client received a comprehensive press kit, professional pitch deck, and complete project assets, enabling them to launch a successful GoFundMe campaign and secure meetings with serious investors.
Project Showcase
In Motion
Blood Ties Animation
Cinematic animated teaser for the Blood Ties project.
* Mature Content. Viewer discretion is advised.
What We Created
- Hero Poster Design
- Social Media Variants
- Press Kit Materials
- Digital Campaign Assets
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