Adam Jackson · Creative Executive · Brooklyn NY

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The network’s first suite of apps

The network’s first suite of apps

A branded streaming experience that brought fans closer to the comedians and their shows

A branded streaming experience that brought fans closer to the comedians and their shows

The network’s first suite of apps

My role

My role

Creative Director, Isobar · Led creative for the apps and responsive website

The problem

The problem

The problem

Comedy Central needed its first suite of apps and a new website, for streaming shows directly and promoting them, across web, tablet and mobile. A neutral on-demand player wouldn’t do: it had to feel unmistakably like Comedy Central.

Comedy Central needed its first suite of apps and a new website, for streaming shows directly and promoting them, across web, tablet and mobile. A neutral on-demand player wouldn’t do: it had to feel unmistakably like Comedy Central.

Vision

Vision

Vision

  1. Brand first, not just a player.Every interaction was designed to bring fans closer to the brand, the comedians and their shows.

  2. Stream and promote in one place.Full episodes sit alongside exclusive content and show promotion, so watching leads to discovering.

  3. One experience across web, tablet and mobile.iOS and Android apps for phone and tablet, plus a new responsive website.

  4. Keep it as fresh as the shows.Motion tests, rich interactive modules and a flexible content management system let editors keep the experience current.

  1. Brand first, not just a player.Every interaction was designed to bring fans closer to the brand, the comedians and their shows.

  2. Stream and promote in one place.Full episodes sit alongside exclusive content and show promotion, so watching leads to discovering.

  3. One experience across web, tablet and mobile.iOS and Android apps for phone and tablet, plus a new responsive website.

  4. Keep it as fresh as the shows.Motion tests, rich interactive modules and a flexible content management system let editors keep the experience current.

  1. Brand first, not just a player.Every interaction was designed to bring fans closer to the brand, the comedians and their shows.

  2. Stream and promote in one place.Full episodes sit alongside exclusive content and show promotion, so watching leads to discovering.

  3. One experience across web, tablet and mobile.iOS and Android apps for phone and tablet, plus a new responsive website.

  4. Keep it as fresh as the shows.Motion tests, rich interactive modules and a flexible content management system let editors keep the experience current.

The work

The work

The work

The network’s first suite of apps
The network’s first suite of apps

The network’s first suite of apps
The network’s first suite of apps

The network’s first suite of apps
The network’s first suite of apps

The network’s first suite of apps
The network’s first suite of apps

Three ways to work together

Full-time leadership

Head of creative or executive creative director for an in-house team in New York.

Fractional and consulting

Build or fix a creative function: team design, creative automation, generative AI workflows.

Project creative direction

Freelance CD for a launch, campaign, pitch or new strategic proposition you want to bring to market. I can start fast and lead your team.

Three ways to work together

Full-time leadership

Head of creative or executive creative director for an in-house team in New York.

Fractional and consulting

Build or fix a creative function: team design, creative automation, generative AI workflows.

Project creative direction

Freelance CD for a launch, campaign, pitch or new strategic proposition you want to bring to market. I can start fast and lead your team.

Adam Jackson · Creative Executive · Brooklyn NY