//// SharpMotion :: Portfolio - We Care for CityU Sports

We Care for CityU Sports

Website Design

ABOUT

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has nurtured thousands of outstanding student-athletes over the years, and now has over 400 athletes in 18 sports events. CityU is “One of the Best Universities in Sports” among 13-member tertiary institutions in Hong Kong, and the only University that has captured Double Champions for 9 times Grand Slam in the USFHK Sports Competitions.

The “We Care for CityU Sports” campaign aims to nurture the growth of their full-time CityU student-athletes in personal, academic, and career development, by providing adequate support through volunteer services and donation to them. All supporters of the University are cordially invited to take part in the campaign.

DESIGN CONCEPT

The motif of “three.js” animation is inspired by the polygon of CityU logo element, with a vibrant colour scheme adapted from the corporate identity system. The motion graphics create a visual metaphor of “Converging the dynamic of sports teams” as well as the connotation of “Every little makes a mickle”. Finally, it illustrates an objective of encouraging the myriad alumni to continually support the student-athletes through donations and volunteer services.

//// SharpMotion :: Portfolio - The German National Tourist Board

The German National Tourist Board

Social Media Campaign Minisite

ABOUT

The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) has its headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It works on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) to represent Germany as a tourist destination and is funded by the Ministry in accordance with a decision taken by the German Bundestag. The GNTB develops and communicates strategies and products to promote Germany's positive image abroad as a tourist destination and to encourage tourists to visit the country. It has 30 agencies around the world to support its activities.

As part of its global campaign on the ‘Holidays in the heart of nature in Germany’ theme, the German National Tourist Board is focusing its international marketing activities in 2016 on facts relating to nature tourism.

PROJECT AIM

Central to the sales and marketing activities are the 130-plus protected national landscapes in Germany – 16 national parks, 15 UNESCO biosphere reserves and 104 nature parks. The sub-themes of ‘Surprises in Nature’ and ‘Nature’s Pleasures’ reveal lesser-known sides to and destinations in Germany, and provide tips and background stories.

The campaign was designed to boost fan growth and drive traffic by leveraging the influence of social media. With Facebook as a strong communication platform, we utilized the channel to reach our target audience and successfully delivered the engaging content in our quiz game minisite that drew the attention of our audience. In order to reach as much target audience as possible, participants would also be encouraged to share the campaign to their friends with rewards.

DESIGN THEME

The overall art direction of the minisite aimed at presenting a more vital and trendy image, with lucid and concise layout of flat graphic as well as horizontal parallax animation, a natural and vibrant tone of voice was created.

//// SharpMotion :: Portfolio - Chongqing IFS

Chongqing IFS

Website Design

ABOUT

Chongqing International Finance Square (Chongqing IFS), located at Jiangbeizui CBD, the financial center of Chongqing Liangjiang New Area, is the largest integrated development project in the area; with a gross floor area of 660,000 square meters, the project includes a 300-meter-high landmark skyscraper, a 114,000-square-meter high-end shopping mall, 4 Grade-A office buildings and the deluxe hotel Niccolo. With seamless linkage to the interchange station (Jiangbei Town Station) for metros Line 6 and Line 9 (under construction), the project enjoys easy transportation accessibility.

Chongqing IFS is the city’s new landmark for luxury shopping, dining, entertainment, lifestyle and an ideal place to work, stay and play. The premier 3-storeyed shopping mall is home to over 170 brands, among which nearly 30 brands are exclusive or first-time arriving in Chongqing. Chongqing IFS offers top-notch international brands, restaurants offering delicacies from around the world, a spacious real-ice skating rink, a boutique supermarket and a high-end cinema, all under one roof.

DESIGN THEME

Based on our proposed tagline “Unleash the Gravity of Possession - 牵动你的消费体验”, we’ve created a responsive layout with lucid grid design and concise navigation, aimed at presenting a more vital and trendy style. Full screen background images and videos with pseudo-gravitational effects applied to enhance the concept and visual impact, so that a more vibrant tone of voice was created.

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brother

Official E-Commerce Website

ABOUT

Plaza Hollywood is one of the largest shopping malls in Hong Kong's Kowloon East. It offers an unequalled environment of light and space, a place to shop, relax and enjoy life to the full.

DESIGN THEME

We've revamped the website so as to make it mobile-friendly and responsive to different computer and mobile screen sizes. The design concept is enhanced with the help of latest technologies on animation effects, that offers a one-stop marketing experience with online branding, search engine optimization (SEO), social community building and the analysis of behavior of the online consumer.

A responsive layout with clean and minimal navigation & grid design, full screen background images are used to create a great visual impact. "Flat-design animated-graphics" is the iconic theme throughout the website.

//// SharpMotion :: Portfolio - Chengdu IFS Revamp 2022

Chengdu IFS Revamp 2022

Website Design

ABOUT

IFS reflects Chengdu’s personality, lifestyle and attitude. The complex was designed to offer a fresh, interconnected experience for sophisticated consumers. The food, the fashion, the culture all help make Chengdu a unique place where civic pride is a vital part of its citizens’ identity.

Chengdu IFS understands and shares the city’s aspirations and it act as both a window into Chengdu culture as well as a gateway that links it to a wider world. At the heart of its brand is the desire to bring the people of Chengdu together as one.

DESIGN CONCEPT

Chengdu IFS connects the fabulous people of Chengdu to a unique range of international experiences, providing a window on the world and a portal to a global lifestyle. The concept is about "CONNECTEDNESS" and "HERE" is the key to the campaign. We take the essence of the "I am HERE" design and use the unique panda’s geometric lines to create a pattern on the signature tagline. This bold and dynamic statement takes the geometric theme to a new level of engagement allowing us to apply all manner of attributes to the core graphic elements.