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Ways & Means

Ways & Means is a commercial production company. FrameThrower's visual library has 6 of its commercials (2026–2026), cut shot by shot. The work includes spots for Grammarly, Opendoor, Nike and Brain Dead, directed by James Lees, Rosanna Peng and Martine Syms among others, for agencies including Ways & Means.

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6
Commercials in our library
2026–2026
Active

01 · Featured

Ways & Means's most awarded commercial

Grammarly “Students - Good Chemistry” (2026), still© GrammarlyGrammarly “Students - Good Chemistry” (2026), frame 2© GrammarlyGrammarly “Students - Good Chemistry” (2026), frame 3© GrammarlyGrammarly “Students - Good Chemistry” (2026), frame 4© GrammarlyGrammarly “Students - Good Chemistry” (2026), frame 5© GrammarlyGrammarly “Students - Good Chemistry” (2026), frame 6© Grammarly

Grammarly “Students - Good Chemistry” 2026

A chemistry major juggles a final paper and a friend's birthday cake, using Grammarly's AI assistant to ace both his academic and baking challenges.

Directed by James Lees · Ways & Means · Ways & Means

02 · Directors

Notable directors at Ways & Means

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

03 · Clients

Ways & Means's clients

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

  • Grammarly2026

    2 commercials

  • Opendoor2026

    1 commercials

  • Nike2026

    1 commercials

  • Brain Dead2026

    1 commercials

  • Atlassian2026

    1 commercials

04 · Works with

Who Ways & Means works with

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

Agencies Ways & Means works for

  • Ways & Means3

05 · Work

Commercials by Ways & Means

Our visual library has 6 Ways & Means commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Latest

Grammarly “Students - Good Chemistry” (2026)© GrammarlyGrammarly “Students - Good Chemistry” 2026
Opendoor “Home Flipper” (2026)© OpendoorOpendoor “Home Flipper” 2026
Grammarly “Students - Gone Fishing” (2026)© GrammarlyGrammarly “Students - Gone Fishing” 2026
Nike “The Strongest” (2026)© NikeNike “The Strongest” 2026
Brain Dead “x The North Face” (2026)© Brain DeadBrain Dead “x The North Face” 2026

Most awarded

  • Grammarly "Students - Good Chemistry" (2026) commercial still© GrammarlyGrammarly “Students - Good Chemistry” 2026Dir. James Lees · Ways & Means
  • Opendoor "Home Flipper" (2026) commercial still© OpendoorOpendoor “Home Flipper” 2026Dir. Rosanna Peng · Ways & Means
  • Grammarly "Students - Gone Fishing" (2026) commercial still© GrammarlyGrammarly “Students - Gone Fishing” 2026Dir. James Lees · Ways & Means
  • Nike "The Strongest" (2026) commercial still© NikeNike “The Strongest” 2026Dir. Martine Syms
  • Brain Dead "x The North Face" (2026) commercial still© Brain DeadBrain Dead “x The North Face” 2026Dir. Steve Smith
  • Atlassian "Teamwork Lab" (2026) commercial still© AtlassianAtlassian “Teamwork Lab” 2026Dir. HunterGatherer

06 · For producers

What producers use Ways & Means's page for

  1. 01Who directs for Ways & Means

    Rosters change and websites go stale. You need who actually shot their spots.

    Every director behind Ways & Means's 6 commercials, with the agencies and awards.

    Grammarly “Students - Good Chemistry”© GrammarlyOpendoor “Home Flipper”© OpendoorGrammarly “Students - Gone Fishing”© GrammarlyNike “The Strongest”© Nike
    James Lees · Rosanna Peng · Martine Syms
  2. 02Benchmark a production company

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

    Ways & Means's work by year, brand and award in one place, and the companies with a similar body of work.

    Passion Pictures© Sony Computer Entertainment EuropeHornet© KikkomanNexus Studios© Honda1st Ave Machine© IBM
    Similar: Passion Pictures, Hornet, Nexus Studios

07 · Questions

About Ways & Means

What commercials has Ways & Means made?+

6 in the library, 2026–2026, including Grammarly “Students - Good Chemistry”, Opendoor “Home Flipper”, Grammarly “Students - Gone Fishing” and Nike “The Strongest”.

Which agencies has Ways & Means worked with?+

Ways & Means (3).

Which directors are behind Ways & Means's commercials?+

James Lees (2), Rosanna Peng (1), Martine Syms (1), Steve Smith (1) and HunterGatherer (1).

Who are Ways & Means's clients?+

In the library: Grammarly (2 commercials, 2026–2026), Opendoor (1 commercials, 2026–2026), Nike (1 commercials, 2026–2026), Brain Dead (1 commercials, 2026–2026) and Atlassian (1 commercials, 2026–2026).

08 · Discover

Other production companies with similar work

Not connected to Ways & Means: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.