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Merkley + Partners

Merkley + Partners is a advertising agency. FrameThrower's visual library has 19 of its commercials (2013–2026), cut shot by shot, 2 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Mercedes-Benz, KEEP, White Castle and Novartis, directed by Cokau, Peter Thwaites and Peter Berg among others, produced with CASEY, Omnicom Production and Eagle Eleven.

19
Commercials in our library
2
Award-winning
2013–2026
Active

01 · Featured

Merkley + Partners's most awarded commercial

Mercedes Benz “Soul” (2013), still© Mercedes BenzMercedes Benz “Soul” (2013), frame 2© Mercedes BenzMercedes Benz “Soul” (2013), frame 3© Mercedes BenzMercedes Benz “Soul” (2013), frame 4© Mercedes BenzMercedes Benz “Soul” (2013), frame 5© Mercedes BenzMercedes Benz “Soul” (2013), frame 6© Mercedes Benz

Clio Awards Gold 2013

Mercedes Benz “Soul” 2013

A young man is offered a deal by the devil to have everything he desires, but ultimately rejects the offer to pursue his own path.

Directed by Dante Ariola · Merkley + Partners

Also watch

Video: Novartis on YouTube

Novartis “Your Attention, Please” 2025 →Effie Awards Gold 2026

02 · Directors

Notable directors at Merkley + Partners

Who made the work, and how much of it won awards. From the credits on every spot.

03 · Clients

Merkley + Partners's clients

Every brand in the library, by award-winning work.

  • Mercedes-Benz2013–2025

    10 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Novartis2025

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • KEEP2019

    2 commercials

  • White Castle2023–2025

    2 commercials

  • Claritin2018

    1 commercials

  • Mercedes2026

    1 commercials

  • Lending Tree2022

    1 commercials

  • Amor All2019

    1 commercials

04 · Works with

Who Merkley + Partners works with

From the credits: the companies behind the spots, by number of spots.

Production companies Merkley + Partners hires

05 · Awards

Merkley + Partners's awards

Award-winning commercials in the library, by their best award, and the company honours we could source.

  • 1

    Effie Awards

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  • 1

    Clio Awards

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Top award-winning spots

06 · Work

Commercials by Merkley + Partners

Our visual library has 19 Merkley + Partners commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2025

Latest

Mercedes “Moment of Bliss” (2026)© MercedesMercedes “Moment of Bliss” 2026
Mercedes-Benz “US - Holiday Love 'PTO” (2025)© Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz “US - Holiday Love 'PTO” 2025
Mercedes-Benz “Substitute” (2025)© Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz “Substitute” 2025
White Castle “Seafood” (2025)© White CastleWhite Castle “Seafood” 2025

Most awarded

  • Mercedes Benz "Soul" (2013) commercial still© Mercedes BenzMercedes Benz “Soul” 2013Dir. Dante Ariola · Merkley + PartnersClio Awards Gold 2013
  • Novartis "Your Attention, Please" (2025) commercial still© NovartisNovartis “Your Attention, Please” 2025Dir. MJ Delaney · Merkley + PartnersEffie Awards Gold 2026
  • Mercedes "Moment of Bliss" (2026) commercial still© MercedesMercedes “Moment of Bliss” 2026Dir. Peter Thwaites · Merkley + Partners
  • Mercedes-Benz "US - Holiday Love 'PTO" (2025) commercial still© Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz “US - Holiday Love 'PTO” 2025Dir. Peter Thwaites · Merkley + Partners
  • Mercedes-Benz "Substitute" (2025) commercial still© Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz “Substitute” 2025Dir. Peter Thwaites · Merkley + Partners
  • White Castle "Seafood" (2025) commercial still© White CastleWhite Castle “Seafood” 2025Dir. Nic Reader · Merkley + Partners
  • Mercedes-Benz "Race Start" (2024) commercial still© Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz “Race Start” 2024Dir. Cokau · Merkley + Partners
  • Mercedes-Benz "EQE Touchscreen" (2024) commercial still© Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz “EQE Touchscreen” 2024Dir. Cokau · Merkley + Partners
  • Mercedes-Benz "Drive Pilot" (2024) commercial still© Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz “Drive Pilot” 2024Dir. Cokau · Merkley + Partners
  • Mercedes-Benz "Maybach" (2024) commercial still© Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz “Maybach” 2024Dir. Cokau · Merkley + Partners
  • Mercedes-Benz "Mercedes-Benz - Network" (2024) commercial still© Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz “Mercedes-Benz - Network” 2024Dir. Cokau · Merkley + Partners
  • Mercedes-Benz "DAY FOR NIGHT" (2023) commercial still© Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz “DAY FOR NIGHT” 2023Dir. Vico Sharabani · Merkley + Partners
  • White Castle "The Crave Clutch Shuffle" (2023) commercial still© White CastleWhite Castle “The Crave Clutch Shuffle” 2023Dir. Brian Neaman · Merkley + Partners
  • Mercedes Benz "I am Mercedes" (2022) commercial still© Mercedes BenzMercedes Benz “I am Mercedes” 2022Dir. Bethany Mollenkof · Merkley + Partners
  • Lending Tree "Breakup" (2022) commercial still© Lending TreeLending Tree “Breakup” 2022Dir. Nick Spooner · Merkley + Partners
  • KEEP "PERFORMIX - Perfecting 2" (2019) commercial still© KEEPKEEP “PERFORMIX - Perfecting 2” 2019Dir. Peter Berg · Merkley + Partners
  • KEEP "PERFORMIX - Perfecting 1" (2019) commercial still© KEEPKEEP “PERFORMIX - Perfecting 1” 2019Dir. Peter Berg · Merkley + Partners
  • Amor All "Armor All - Touch" (2019) commercial still© Amor AllAmor All “Armor All - Touch” 2019Dir. Spencer Riviera · Merkley + Partners
  • Claritin "Kids" (2018) commercial still© ClaritinClaritin “Kids” 2018Dir. Kevin Foley · Merkley + Partners

07 · For producers

What producers use Merkley + Partners's page for

  1. 01Who Merkley + Partners hires

    Before a pitch, you need to know which directors and production companies an agency trusts.

    The directors and production companies behind Merkley + Partners's 19 commercials, spot by spot.

    Mercedes Benz “Soul”© Mercedes BenzNovartis “Your Attention, Please”© NovartisMercedes “Moment of Bliss”© MercedesMercedes-Benz “US - Holiday Love 'PTO”© Mercedes-Benz
    Cokau · Peter Thwaites · Peter Berg
  2. 02Audit an agency's work

    Comparing companies means hunting through reels, trade press and award sites.

    Merkley + Partners's work by year, brand and award in one place, and the companies with a similar body of work.

    antoni© DaimlerINNOCEAN© Reporters Without BordersHudson Rouge© LincolnSpark44© JLR
    Similar: antoni, INNOCEAN, Hudson Rouge

08 · Questions

About Merkley + Partners

What commercials has Merkley + Partners made?+

19 in the library, 2013–2026, including Mercedes Benz “Soul”, Novartis “Your Attention, Please”, Mercedes “Moment of Bliss” and Mercedes-Benz “US - Holiday Love 'PTO”.

Which directors does Merkley + Partners work with?+

Cokau (5), Peter Thwaites (3), Peter Berg (2), MJ Delaney (1), Kevin Foley (1) and Vico Sharabani (1).

What awards has Merkley + Partners's work won?+

2 award-winning spots, including Clio Awards Gold 2013 for Mercedes Benz “Soul” and Effie Awards Gold 2026 for Novartis “Your Attention, Please”.

Who are Merkley + Partners's clients?+

In the library: Mercedes-Benz (10 commercials, 2013–2025), Novartis (1 commercials, 2025–2025), KEEP (2 commercials, 2019–2019), White Castle (2 commercials, 2023–2025), Claritin (1 commercials, 2018–2018) and Mercedes (1 commercials, 2026–2026).

09 · Discover

Other agencies with similar work

Not connected to Merkley + Partners: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.