Paslode X-Pro Framing Nailer Launch

The Challenge

Launch the next-generation cordless framing nailer with a campaign that proves one thing: this isn’t an upgrade — it’s a step-change in jobsite performance. The audience? Pro framers who don’t care about hype. They care about power, reliability, and speed.

The Insight

On a framing crew, downtime is the enemy. Every jam, misfire, or battery swap costs time — and time is money. If we could position the X-Pro as the nailer that keeps crews moving without interruption, we wouldn’t just sell a tool. We’d sell momentum.

The Big Idea

“The Power of X”

We turned the “X” into a symbol of extreme performance — a mark of next-level capability. Visually, the campaign centered around sharp, intersecting lines and kinetic energy bursts forming an X motif across every touchpoint. The nailer wasn’t just shown. It was unleashed.

ROLE: Art director

TEAM: Danielle Przybysz, Sierra Pennela, Rob Mulsoff

  • Application video showing features and benefits of the tool

  • Animated display banners

  • This ran as a preroll 15s youtube ad