Adam Jackson · Creative Executive · Brooklyn NY

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Launching the world's best phones on America's network

Launching the world's best phones on America's network

Lead partner

Lead partner

for Apple's iPhone launches; Apple's global VP of Marketing called the work best-in-class

50+

50+

device launches across Apple, Samsung, Google and Microsoft

109%

109%

of target for the iPhone 15 launch, with 52K gross adds

The problem

The problem

Every flagship phone launch put Verizon's digital experience next to Apple, Samsung and Google's own, on a fixed date, with no room to miss.

Every flagship phone launch put Verizon's digital experience next to Apple, Samsung and Google's own, on a fixed date, with no room to miss.

Vision

Vision

  1. Treat launches as a system. One playbook, shared templates and a standing review rhythm with each partner.

  2. Build direct partner relationships. Approvals with partner marketing teams moved in days, not weeks.

  3. Staff for the calendar. The team ran 8–10 launches a year without burning out the core group.

The work

The work

iPhone 14 launch with One Unlimited.

iPhone 14 launch with One Unlimited.

Samsung Galaxy S23 launch.

Samsung Galaxy S23 launch.

Google device launch.

Google device launch.

Holiday device campaign.

Holiday device campaign.

Team and partners

Team and partners

20+ designers and copywriters · Apple, Samsung, Google and Microsoft marketing teams

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

Senior freelance CD for a launch, campaign or pitch. 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

Senior freelance CD for a launch, campaign or pitch. I can start fast and lead your team.

Adam Jackson · Creative Executive · Brooklyn NY