Other advertising work through the years

Steak n’ Shake

This used to be a remarkable brand, I promise. And it makes me sad to see what it’s become.

While at Y&L, we produced loads and loads of work we were proud of, including these local market ad planner ads.

Fun Fact: We got sued by a guy who found his likeness in one of the archival images taken in the original restaurant. And he got PAID. After that lawsuit, we had to retouch our heads onto the customers, replacing their heads with ours. Charlie Hopper & Evan Finch, writers

Agency: Young & Laramore

Distant Replays

Another deep cut here, but I still love this work. Distant Replays was the go-to source for retro sports gear, and these posters helped them locally market at schools and malls. Remember malls? Evan Finch wrote these.

Agency: Young & Laramore

Indy Jazz Fest

One-stop shopping here. I also wrote these.

Agency: Publicis

Indianapolis Indians

My buddy Tom Aschauer wrote this campaign.

Agency: Hirons

Old National Bank

These ads launched new upscale banking locations. Mark LeClerc was the writer.

Agency: Publicis

Laurel Ridge

Our property developer client went along with our key insight that ads for luxury homes don’t always need to feature photographs of luxury homes. Ben Seal, writer.

Agency: Foundry