Haus developed an interactive digital experience to showcase the new Hyundai Elantra and Sonata models. The project featured immersive walkaround videos, contemporary set design, and engaging infographics to make the car buying process more intuitive and visually appealing.
Haus partnered with Hyundai on the Because Football initiative to build the Put Your Profile On The Line web app, letting NFL fans challenge friends in weekly matchups for a chance to win Super Bowl LI tickets. The experience integrated Facebook login, friend targeting, sharing, and notifications to drive organic reach beyond paid media. Haus devised a notification strategy using Facebook’s API and an email program to alert users to wins, losses, and upcoming games. A dashboard let participants track scores and sweepstakes entries, encouraging repeat engagement and sustained participation throughout the NFL season.
Hyundai commissioned Lit Create and HvD Fonts to develop custom typefaces supporting its transformation into a modern, intuitive, and emotional global automotive brand. The typographic system was also created for the IONIQ subbrand and Genesis premium brand, with global implementation beginning in 2017.
The Mill collaborated with Innocean Worldwide to craft a cinematic global launch film for the Hyundai Ioniq 9. Combining live-action direction, dynamic choreography, and advanced VFX, the piece celebrates belonging and innovation through a sleek, emotionally resonant visual narrative.
Stink Studios created an immersive online experience to extend Hyundai’s 2013 Super Bowl campaign for the Santa Fe. The project featured five handcrafted dioramas, animation, and interactive elements that mirrored the adventurous spirit of the TV ad, allowing users to explore an epic digital world tied to the car’s features.
AKQA collaborated with Hyundai to create a cinematic campaign for the next-generation KONA, showcasing its Electric, Hybrid, and Performance variants. Using Unreal Engine and LED volumetric stage technology, the films immerse viewers in surreal, futuristic cityscapes that reflect the car’s innovative spirit and the idea of living unlimited.
Creative Boom profiles Liverpool-based illustrator Luke McConkey, whose upbeat, cartoon-inspired style has attracted major clients like Nike, Costa Coffee, and the LA Times. The article explores his journey from design agencies to full-time illustration, his inspirations from 1990s animation and ligne claire, and his mission to spread positivity through art. Represented by Handsome Frank, McConkey’s work blends humour, colour, and optimism across editorial, commercial, and cultural projects.
Creative Boom announces the launch of Season 9 of its podcast, celebrating one million downloads since its 2020 debut. The new season features leading creative figures such as Michael Johnson, Emma Barratt, and Kiser Barnes, alongside sponsorship from the School of Communication Arts. The article highlights the podcast’s evolution, new guests, and the refreshed bonus segment 'The Spark'.