
Hammer Packaging Billboard
Driving Recruitment on the 390 Expressway
Project Name:
Hammer Packaging Recruitment Billboard
Role:
Visual Designer & Photographer
Timeline:
2 weeks
Project Overview:
Hammer Packaging wanted to make a bold statement in their recruitment efforts with a billboard along the 390 Expressway in Rochester, NY. The goal was to capture attention and drive job applications with a high-impact, visually compelling display.
I led the visual design, including photography, layout, and brand integration, creating a dynamic billboard that strengthened Hammer’s visibility and supported recruitment objectives.
Objective:
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Attract more job applicants through a visually striking billboard.
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Integrate Hammer’s brand identity while keeping the message concise and actionable.
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Maximize visibility and impact for commuters on the 390 Expressway.
Strategy & Design Approach:
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Captured and selected a striking image to anchor the billboard and draw attention.
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Applied Hammer’s brand colors, typography, and messaging for clear, concise communication.
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Designed for large-scale format visibility, ensuring legibility and impact from a distance.
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Focused on a bold, simple “We’re Hiring!” message to drive immediate action.
Outcome & Impact:
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Created an unmissable, high-visibility billboard along a major commuter route.
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Strengthened Hammer Packaging’s brand presence in the local market.
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Delivered a measurable increase in job applications, supporting recruitment goals.
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Demonstrated expertise in large-format visual design and effective messaging at scale.





