Merck is a science and technology company active in Life Science, Healthcare and Electronics. Its Life Science business provides tools, services and expertise that enable researchers and manufacturers to make breakthroughs and engineer new products.
How to make life science breathtakingly interesting?
Brand StrategyBrand StoryBrand VisualsCampaigning
The Brief
Assignment
Create a unifying global campaign for a multi-industry Life Science portfolio, one that can inspire specialists without excluding broader audiences.
Challenge
The portfolio is diverse and highly technical. A purely product-led approach would fragment the message. We needed a campaign umbrella strong enough to connect industries, applications and future-oriented benefits.
The Idea
What if…?
Every better solution starts with a better question. Instead of fragmented product messages, one shared question runs across the whole world of science, inviting customers to imagine, test and create the better, together with Merck.
Execution
From life science to liveliness.
We developed the campaign platform, key visuals, brand story and communication modules across different industry topics. The idea could flex from chemistry to workflow, from scientific detail to poetic ambition.
One question, every industry
What if…? One question became a pan-industrial platform. Every industry got its own visual answer, always ending in the same invitation: let’s create the better, together.
From chemistry to poetry.
The idea could flex from hard technical benefit to poetic ambition, without ever losing its inviting, optimistic tone.
Even the functional, made desirable
Even functional topics such as food safety, supply chains and workflows were transformed into images that people actually want to look at.
The rollout.
The platform extended into brand visuals, brochures, exhibition design and digital touchpoints.
Let's create the better. Together.
Outcome
One platform, room to grow.
The platform gave Merck Life Science a campaign umbrella that could carry new topics over time while keeping the same inspiring core.
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They have this capacity to translate complex scientific topics into an eye-catching creative concept that speaks to scientists and also to non-scientists.
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