Case 06

Movistar · Nicaragua · 2019

Integrated campaign · Storytelling · Product activation

Selected work

Mensajero de razones.

In Nicaragua, razón can also mean a message entrusted to someone else to deliver. That distinctly local meaning inspired the campaign’s original name, Mensajero de razones, and a story about how the ways we communicate evolve while our need to connect remains unchanged.

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The challenge

Turn a functional benefit into an emotionally relevant story, encourage older audiences to use more mobile calls and extend the same promise of connection to younger people through free WhatsApp.

The human truth
Every generation finds a new way to send its messages. The technology changes; the human need behind them does not.
The story

Trace a single message across generations—from the neighborhood messenger, to the landline, to the mobile phone—making unlimited Movistar calls feel like the newest chapter of a familiar human ritual.

How the story unfolded

From an idea to a system.

  1. 01

    A film moved fluidly through three eras of communication.

  2. 02

    Older audiences anchored the story in lived memory and emotion.

  3. 03

    Unlimited calls emerged as the natural resolution, not a disconnected product claim.

  4. 04

    Free WhatsApp extended the same platform of connection to a younger generation.

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The idea in motion.

My contribution

  • General Creative Director
  • Idea + copy
  • Narrative development
  • Campaign leadership
Selected credits

Idea + copy: Enrique Saborío

Art direction: Frank Jerez

+27%calls between Movistar lines

The lasting lesson

The strongest product stories do not ask people to understand a feature. They help people recognize the human reason behind it.
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