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Case Studies
Real-world work showing how I approach marketing, creative strategy, brand, communications, audience development and business growth. From identifying the opportunity through to execution, measurement and results.


Turning a corporate intranet into a company-wide platform for people, knowledge and news
I shaped Vox into a company-wide editorial and knowledge-sharing platform, leading its creative direction, content strategy, publishing governance and engagement analysis. Since 2018, I have developed and published 878 of 1,223 posts, while building a contributor model that strengthened individual ownership, participation and internal communication.

Jacob Hammersley
4 min read


How I turned a document-control problem into a business-wide governance model
I turned a document-control requirement into a business-wide governance model for Clifton Wealth Partnership, reframing storage as an ownership, approval and distribution problem. I designed the operating model, aligned Compliance and business teams around it, and built a system now governing 114 files across five business areas without depending on me to run it

Jacob Hammersley
5 min read


£0 budget. 13.3 million views. Building Silent Hillside by earning attention, not buying it
I built Silent Hillside from scratch into a global niche media brand with a £0 marketing budget, leading its creative direction, brand strategy, audience strategy and content model. By August 2026, it had generated more than 13.3 million views, around 1.3 million watch hours and over 45,000 subscribers through earned attention and audience-led creative decisions.

Jacob Hammersley
5 min read


Clients deserve to know. But they should also WANT to know.
I developed a business' client communication model around a simple principle: clients should not only receive information, they should want to engage with it. Using behavioural data, I reshaped acquisition and investment communications, aligned specialist teams around a clearer creative direction and built repeatable approaches for future growth.

Jacob Hammersley
5 min read


Building the experience of a national business, not just its first conference
I led the creative direction for Clifton Wealth Partnership’s first national adviser conference, turning an undefined ambition into a coherent attendee experience across communications, content, partners and production. Momentum 2026 brought 98 people together, scored 8.61/10 and established a repeatable model for future national events.

Jacob Hammersley
4 min read


Scaling the brand without flattening what made it recognisable.
I developed Clifton Wealth Partnership’s brand system, evolving an established identity into a clearer, more accessible and scalable creative framework. The work set brand direction, visual standards and practical tools used across client communications, digital content, workplaces and regional marketing, giving teams greater consistency without losing local relevance.

Jacob Hammersley
5 min read


Turning passive feedback into a national client insight system built to scale
How I transformed a passive feedback tool into a CRM-connected client insight system. By linking feedback to real customer journeys, I helped Clifton Wealth Partnership uncover issues hidden by headline satisfaction scores, improve management insight and build a Trustpilot programme reaching 175 reviews and a 4.9 TrustScore.

Jacob Hammersley
5 min read
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