Best GSD&M Austin Campaigns of All Time
GSD&M is the Austin agency that has been quietly doing serious work since before it was fashionable to be from Austin. They have a habit of treating national brands with local specificity - finding the human grain in a brief that most coastal agencies would sand smooth. Their best work is confident without being loud, which is harder than it looks. Browse the work below.
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: The Bravest Thing
The campaign reframes the act of seeking mental health support as the ultimate act of courage by showing veterans through the eyes of their loved ones, transforming the warrior archetype from stoic silence into brave vulnerability.
Chipotle: A Love Story
Chipotle's animated "A Love Story" campaign cleverly used a childhood rivalry escalating into a dystopian fast-food empire to dramatize the pitfalls of artificial ingredients, ultimately advocating for real food and Chipotle's commitment to fresh, simple ingredients.
Radio Shack: Phone Call
RadioShack dramatically shed its outdated 80s image by having iconic 80s figures literally reclaim old tech from a retro store. This humorously acknowledged its past to boldly declare a modern transformation, inviting customers to a new, relevant experience.