Case study Direct Response

Zenni Broadcast Spots for a National Eyewear Brand

Cutting broadcast advertising for Zenni Optical — from kids' eyewear campaigns to its Chicago Bulls tie-in.

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Key Results

The trust
A national eyewear brand's NBA partnership, cut for broadcast
The ask
Kids' eyewear and an NBA tie-in carrying the same voice
The payoff
Every spot lands on the same brand promise, whoever it was cut for
Services
Editorial Motion graphics
Roles
Editor

Full case study in production — the write-up for this project is being verbalized now. In the meantime, the Chicago Bulls spot plays right from this page.

The challenge

Placeholder — what made this project hard: the constraint, the stakes, and why it landed on Bad Buddha’s desk. Verbalized copy to come.

Three models in Zenni-branded Chicago Bulls jerseys wearing Zenni frames
The Bulls partnership front and centre — jerseys and frames in one frame.

The craft

Placeholder — how the work actually got made: the method, the decisions in the cut, the thing nobody else would have tried. Verbalized copy to come.

Profile close-up of a model wearing Zenni glasses
The product close-up every spot returns to.

Placeholder — the pulled interview line goes here, the one sentence that sells how this work got made.

Placeholder — a few lines connecting this frame to the story go here, the way the KangaRoddy write-up walks between its stills.

The outcome

Placeholder — what shipped, what it did for the client, and where it went from there. Verbalized copy to come.

A Zenni-and-Bulls co-branded basketball with the Off-Court Style title
Co-branded ball — the off-court angle.
Zenni Eyewear for Everyone end card
The brand resolve: Eyewear for Everyone.

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