The Advertising Hijack

Role: Creative Director | Idea & Eco System Development / Creative Supervision

Before 2017, Visa and Mastercard were the only names Russians trusted.

When MIR launched, people didn't believe a local card could actually buy anything.

The approach was simple: why buy tons of media when you can hijack it?

We launched a copy-only campaign that turned every other brand’s ad into ours.


(And, yes - we did it before Tide)

The rest of the films:

And the case study

Credits:

Leadership

Evgenii Shiniaev — Creative Director
Andrey Yarynich — Creative Director

Creative Team

Stanislav Kabulin — Art Director
Maxim Kitaev — Art Director

Strategy

Veronika Danilova — Strategic Planning Director Alexandra Khachaturova — Strategist

Production

Alexey Vasiliev — Producer
Olesya Kudryashova — Producer

Account Management

Ilya Khrushchev — Client Service Director
Ekaterina Zemtsova — Account Director
Valeria Zubova — Account Manager