Marc Calamia

Samsung S8 Times Square Takeover

Samsung · The Studio Years · 2015 -- 2019

Case study of a Galaxy S8 branded takeover of Times Square.

Four studio builds -- 360i, then Viacom, R/GA, and BBDO Atlanta -- inside the biggest agency structures in the business, during the era of traditional big-idea production: network TV, Super Bowl spots, the polished end of the craft. Same core problem every time: how do you build a creative production engine inside an organization that wasn't designed for one?