Creative Direction Archives - Ampersand Studios

A cinematic Antarctic expedition uniting artists, astronauts, scientists, and storytellers to explore the shared frontiers of sea and space—captured in one of the most remote environments on Earth. A story of curiosity, stewardship, and the future of exploration.

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XTRATUF Presents: Cutting Free- Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project

An intimate short film in partnership with XTRATUF and the Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project (PMDP), documenting the free divers who cut free ghost nets off ocean reefs and protect one of the Pacific’s most fragile marine ecosystems. A story of determination, restoration, and the belief that saving our oceans is still possible—one net and reef at a time.

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Dickies- The Shop Forestry & Supply

A social-first campaign for Dickies that captures the grit, craft, and community behind a Central Oregon forestry shop—honoring real work while supporting local business. This story-driven content positioned Dickies as a brand rooted in utility and purpose for the next generation.

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PUMA x SAYSKY Collaboration

For the PUMA x SAYSKY Forever. Stars. collection, we crafted a bold creative direction that celebrated the shared passion of runners worldwide. Through dynamic storytelling, athlete integration, and immersive visuals, our creative direction brought this high-energy collaboration to life across digital, retail, and community touchpoints.

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Suunto IWD

For International Women’s Day 2025, Suunto celebrated the strength of female athletes who thrive in the world’s most demanding environments. Through a fast-paced production spanning Oregon and Hawaii, we crafted a visually stunning campaign that captured the resilience and spirit of women in trail running, open-ocean swimming, scuba diving, and spearfishing.

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Vuori TRVL Journal: Guided by the Rhythm of the Sea

At the edge of the Pacific, Tofino’s rugged coastline and ocean-driven culture take center stage in this TRVL Journal episode, capturing the deep connection between land, sea, and adventure.

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Vuori x Oceana: Protecting Beneath The Surface

Dive into our collaboration with Vuori and Oceana for World Oceans Month. Discover our short film on protecting vital marine habitats. With Dylan Efron, explore the mission to safeguard our oceans for future generations.

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Titleist Canada

Titleist Canada partnered with us to conceptualize and launch integrated product campaigns, from digital and social media to events and retail. We developed a comprehensive content strategy, managed creative production, and showcased Team Titleist and athlete journeys, resulting in increased brand awareness and loyalty.

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Smith Optics Pursue Your Thrill

Discover our mariachi band campaign for Smith Optics, where we crafted a creative direction to elevate the ‘Pursue Your Thrill’ campaign messaging. By focusing on dynamic storytelling and strategic content phases, we brought a vibrant and impactful campaign to life.

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University of Oregon BIG10

When the Oregon Ducks asked us to help announce their move to the BIG10, we saw a unique opportunity. We crafted an anthem that celebrates their storied athletic achievements while looking ahead to the exciting new chapter in a different conference. It’s a nod to their proud past and a bold step into the future for students, athletes, coaches, and fans.

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