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Sometimes, the best way to solve a standard client brief is to look at it from a completely unusual or even weird angle.

I thrive on finding unique, slightly unconventional perspectives; the agak laen approach to developing creative strategies. It is not about being different just for its own sake; it is about cutting through the boring corporate noise to create something genuinely fresh. When a concept hits that perfect sweet spot of being smart, relevant, and unexpectedly fun, it creates genuine joy for both the client and the target market.

Here are a few "Curated Episodes" of my favorite concepts, copy drafts, and event blueprints where we turned a basic brief into a brilliant spectacle:

THE CURATED EPISODES: SOME OF MY VALUABLE STORY CASES

ADVERTISING CONCEPT: "Solusi Klop, Bisnis Top"

THE MISSION
We had to launch Foton, a Chinese commercial vehicle brand, into the Indonesian market. The biggest roadblock was a massive trust deficit caused by the terrible reputation of older Chinese motorcycle brands. People simply didn't trust the origin label.

THE "AGAK LAEN" CONCEPT
Instead of acting defensive with boring engineering jargon, we spoke the everyday, pragmatic language of local business owners. We used a catchy, street-smart tagline which is "Solusi klop...bisnis top!", to focus entirely on their profit rather than the truck's specs. Visually, we anchored the ad with the trusted Indomobil logo and pushed after-sales guarantees front and center to instantly kill any doubts.

THE RESULT
We won the pitch by throwing out the standard defensive playbook. By focusing on real business value and building instant trust, we successfully made the audience forget the stigma.

Porto - Print Ad

BRAND CONCEPT: Pertamina Envogas

THE MISSION
Back in 2011, Pertamina needed a new brand for their vehicle gas (LNG) to convince private car owners to switch from standard petrol. The big tension was that Indonesians mostly associated gas with exploding kitchen cylinders or cheap public transport like Bajaj. We had to build a name, logo, and tagline from scratch to kill that stigma.

THE "AGAK LAEN" CONCEPT
Instead of selling it as a "cheap alternative", which feels like a massive downgrade, we positioned it as a smart, eco-friendly upgrade. We crafted the name "ENVOGAS" and designed a sleek blue-and-green logo to make it feel like premium, modern tech rather than a scary gas tank. We sealed the deal with the tagline "Melaju Lebih Bersih," shifting the focus from the fuel itself to a better, cleaner driving experience.

THE RESULT
The ENVOGAS brand gave Pertamina a fresh, professional face for their national fuel conversion campaign. The modern identity successfully distanced the product from the old "cheap and dangerous" public perception. It provided a strong, confident brand foundation that made switching to gas feel like a step into the future.

https://www.esdm.go.id/id/media-center/news-archives/stasiun-pengisian-bahan-bakar-gas-milik-pertamina-mulai-beroperasi

https://oto.detik.com/berita/d-2350579/envogas-bbg-murah-dari-pertamina

https://data.tempo.co/foto/detail/P1811201500105/pengisian-pertamina-envogas-di-spbu-pertamina-jakarta

https://solarindustri.com/blog/apa-itu-envogas/

ENVOGAS Brand Guidelines

MARKETING EVENT CONCEPT: HINO New Generation Ranger World Premiere

THE MISSION
Hino chose Indonesia for the world premiere of their completely redesigned, legendary New Generation Ranger truck. We needed to launch this modern beast without alienating a deeply loyal customer base who loved the old, rugged Ranger. The main challenge was proving that the tough, reliable soul of the classic truck was still alive inside this shiny new shell.

THE "AGAK LAEN" CONCEPT
Instead of pulling off a boring silk cover, we turned the truck itself into a dynamic living canvas using cutting-edge video mapping technology. Our visual storyline showed Hino's legendary core values: power, durability, and trust; literally flowing through the new chassis like DNA pumping through a living organism. It was a massive visual statement that proved this new generation wasn't just a machine, but a direct evolution of the bloodline they already trusted.

THE RESULT
The immersive premiere completely blew away the VIP guests and created massive buzz across the industry. This powerful, emotional launch translated directly into phenomenal sales, with the New Generation Ranger quickly seizing over 60% of the medium-duty truck market share. The campaign successfully secured Hino’s crown as the undisputed market leader in Indonesia for years to come.

SPORT MARKETING EVENT CONCEPT: Pocari Sweat Run Indonesia 2025

THE MISSION
The goal was to elevate the 12th anniversary of the Pocari Sweat Run into a massive, unified movement. Organizers aimed to gather 45,000 participants by combining a major physical race in Bandung with a vast network of remote runners across the country. The ultimate objective was to solidify the brand as a highly supportive partner in every athlete's fitness journey.

THE "AGAK LAEN" CONCEPT
The campaign transformed standard race logistics into an immersive, hybrid sports festival. On the ground, the venue featured gamified elements like responsive LED floors and dedicated recovery lounges to enhance the physical experience. Simultaneously, a robust digital ecosystem ensured those tracking their 5K remotely through the RRTracks app felt the same event energy as the crowd running through Bandung.

THE RESULT
The campaign achieved a completely sold-out status, validating the strong market demand for hybrid athletic events. It successfully bridged the gap between solo digital participation and massive offline festival energy to create a highly profitable community platform. This execution ultimately established a new industry benchmark for scaling mass participation sports nationwide.

POCARI SWEAT RUN INDONESIA 2025Pocari Sweat - Langsung dari Kota Bandung! Saksikan POCARI SWEAT Run Indonesia 2025 dengan berbagai kategori lomba, penampilan seru dari T-Five, dan Live Quiz berhadiah spesial! #SafeRunning #GoSweatGoION

SPECIAL EVENT CONCEPT: ADIRA YIN-YANG 2025

THE MISSION
Adira Finance needed an appreciation event in Malang to strengthen solidarity with their business partners. The goal was to build strong collaboration to face volatile global economic challenges together. The client wanted to deeply integrate their corporate theme with the host city's local culture.

THE "Agak Laen" CONCEPT
Instead of a standard corporate gathering, we concepted the event around the 13th-century "Ekspedisi Pamalayu" historical narrative from the Singhasari Kingdom. This ancient maritime diplomatic mission mirrored the company's strategy to build strong alliances against external market threats. The historical concept was infused into every detail, from the visual designs of Nusantara ships to theatrical award ceremonies featuring Mongol warriors.

THE RESULT
We visualized the historical narrative, bringing it to life through intricate 3D stage designs and thematic event decorations. The venue was engineered to be visually transformed by combining a giant traditional Nusantara ship installation with Candi Singasari architectural elements, supported by dynamic background animations. This highly detailed visual execution was intended to immerse the audiences in the expedition theme and delivered a memorable physical environment.

Salinan Walkthrough Adira YinYang 2025.mp4

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