Royal Academy of Engineering

THIS IS ENGINEERING (series 4 & 5)
by BANDSTAND

THE BRIEF

Make engineering feel relevant and cool in an inclusive and aspirational way; inspiring teenagers to choose STEM subjects at school.


INSIGHT

In a world obsessed by technology, we consistently undervalue engineering. Although we all profit from it, it is rarely seen as being cool, sexy or aspirational.


STRATEGY

Show that engineering provides a means to express individuality and fulfil creativity.


CREATIVE PROPOSITION

ENGINEER YOUR IDENTITY


OUTPUT

A digitally-led advertising campaign with film at the heart of a social media strategy, executed via YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter.


IMPACT

36 million video views, with 32 million viewers aged between 13-17. Of these, 81% would consider an engineering career, and 70% followed up their initial interest.

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