CASE STUDIES

CASE STUDIES

CASE STUDIES

CASE STUDIES

SENIOR MARKETING DESIGNER @ APRIL

2 Campaigns, 1 Throughline

2 Campaigns, 1 Throughline

2 Campaigns, 1 Throughline

2 Campaigns, 1 Throughline

Translating complex B2B2C products into clear marketing that drives action

CONTEXT

CONTEXT

CONTEXT

COMPANY
  • Embedded fintech product

AUDIENCE
  • B2B: Employers (McDonald’s, Target, +)

  • B2C: Hourly employees

GOAL
  • Conversion

  • Activation

PROBLEM
  • CPA $1000+

  • No system/structure for creative

  • Messaging unclear

PAID SOCIAL A/B TESTING

PAID SOCIAL A/B TESTING

PAID SOCIAL A/B TESTING

EXECUTION
  • Ran structured A/B tests

  • Tested headlines, copy, CTAs, visuals

  • Used performance data to guide iterations

IMPACT
  • Clearer creative direction

  • Stronger campaign performance

  • Better understanding of what converted

SYSTEMIZED WHAT WORKED

SYSTEMIZED WHAT WORKED

SYSTEMIZED WHAT WORKED

EXECUTION
  • Logged winning headlines, copy, CTAs in Excel

  • Built Figma templates with guardrails

  • Locked key elements for non-designers

  • Helped teams move faster without bottlenecking creative

IMPACT
  • Improve creative performance by 150%+

  • Faster production across departments

  • More consistent creative output

CHANNEL TURNAROUND

CHANNEL TURNAROUND

CHANNEL TURNAROUND

EXECUTION
  • Took over failing channel

  • Reworked messaging

  • Guided CTA with steps

  • Applied proven learnings from paid

IMPACT
  • CPA dropped from $1000+ to <$28

  • Channel saved + scaled

  • Became high-performing acquisition driver

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b2B2C MESSAGING SUMMARY

b2B2C MESSAGING SUMMARY

b2B2C MESSAGING SUMMARY

B2B (EMPLOYERS)
  • Trust (Feels credible & low-risk)

  • ROI (Shows measurable business value)

B2C (Employees)
  • Clarity (Easy to understand instantly)

  • Urgency (Solves their immediate pain point)

CONTEXT

CONTEXT

CONTEXT

COMPANY
  • Patented interactive tech

AUDIENCE
  • B2B: partners (NBC, LPGA - broadcasters, advertisers)

  • B2C: viewers / users interacting

GOAL
  • Drive adoption of new tech

  • Build trust and category understanding

  • Translate the updated brand across every touchpoint

PROBLEM
  • New tech

  • Hard to explain

  • Branding needed to match pivot

  • Needed trust + clarity fast

BRAND REFRESH

BRAND REFRESH

BRAND REFRESH

EXECUTION
  • Led subtle brand refresh

  • Updated color palette

  • Applied across all verticals

  • Created stronger consistency fast

IMPACT
  • Branding more aligned for new industries

  • Faster rollout across channels

  • More cohesive brand presence

SXSW EVENT BOOTH [ B2B ]

SXSW EVENT BOOTH [ B2B ]

SXSW EVENT BOOTH [ B2B ]

EXECUTION
  • 40’ wall graphics

  • Selfie station

  • Scannable interior

  • Thought leadership space

IMPACT
  • Elevated event presence

  • Stronger partner-facing narrative

  • Positioned IRCODE as an industry leader

NBC/PEACOCK APP [ B2B2C ]

NBC/PEACOCK APP [ B2B2C ]

NBC/PEACOCK APP [ B2B2C ]

EXECUTION
  • White-label app animations

  • On-screen CTAs to educate

  • App / mobile screens

  • Real-time interaction flow

IMPACT
  • Helped explain the product instantly

  • Reduced friction in the user journey

  • Connected broadcast moments to mobile action

b2B2C MESSAGING SUMMARY

b2B2C MESSAGING SUMMARY

b2B2C MESSAGING SUMMARY

B2B (PARTNERS)
  • Credibility (Builds trust in a new category)

  • Monetization (Shows measurable partner value)

B2C (VIEWERS)
  • Clarity (Easy to understand instantly)

  • Engagement (Turns viewing into action)

APRIL + MARCELO

APRIL + MARCELO

APRIL + MARCELO

DESIGN EXPERIENCE
  • Brand systems - identity, guidelines, scaling across teams

  • Marketing & growth - paid, email, landing pages, performance creative

  • Product / UX - app flows, onboarding, user clarity

  • Web - design + entire websites

  • Sales & GTM - decks, one-pagers, outbound systems

  • Content & social - storytelling, campaign systems, iteration

  • Experiential - events, booths, environmental design (SXSW)

  • Print production - direct mail, large format, packaging

  • Motion & video - After Effects, storytelling

  • AI workflows - ideation, variation, speeding up production

I CAN
  • Translate complex products into clear marketing

  • Design for B2B buyers and end users

  • Build systems that scale

  • Own execution end to end

VIDEO
  • Created a concept video for the end user experience

  • Used existing assets and reimagined them with modern motion

  • Learned new tools to push the execution further

  • Added a logo animation and sonic logo for stronger brand recognition

EXPERIENTIAL + ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN

Designed and directed large-scale event environments, including IRCODE’s 40’ SXSW booth and the MIP London showcase, transforming spaces into immersive brand experiences.

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