WHO WE ARE
Markets move fast. So do we.
FRASER is a mix of senior creative talent from across the world, with different cultures, all pulling in the same direction.
As an independent, owner-led creative agency, we choose courage over comfort, and momentum over convenience.
FRASER was founded for brands that seek clarity and want work that produces results.
We cover the full funnel: creative strategy, brand, campaign, content, and performance marketing and so our clients get integrated thinking, not disconnected deliverables.
We believe brands deserve a real partner.
Not once in a while. Always.
KEY PEOPLE
Benjamin Baumann
CEO & Founder
With over 20 years of experience in creative agencies, digital agencies, and management consulting with a focus on Customer Experience, Benjamin brings a broad spectrum of expertise – from strategy and brand management to digital transformation and performance marketing.
His career began with clients such as Eintracht Frankfurt, the German Football Association and the 2006 FIFA World Cup, followed by 7 years with Deutsche Telekom. He then shifted his focus to the automotive industry: serving twice as lead agency for Porsche, and as a founding team member of antoni, playing a key role in managing Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-AMG. Further positions took him to BMW, Allianz, Skoda and Bosch.
In 2018, he founded FRASER – a next-gen agency that combines creative agency thinking and performance marketing into one integrated offering, helping brands grow sustainably in complex global markets.
Tanya Dernaika
Managing Director Strategy
With over 20 years of international experience, Tanya builds compelling brand stories and connected ecosystems across Europe and the Middle East. Her expertise spans diverse categories, from automotive and financial services to kitchenware and country branding.
As a strategic leader, she is driven by a deep curiosity about identity and behavior. She focuses on cultural norms and mindset shifts, believing that understanding why people move is what unlocks meaningful growth. Rather than settling for obvious answers, she challenges assumptions to uncover blind spots others miss.
Tanya thrives in high-pressure environments, working alongside bold teams to solve tough problems and deliver the sharpest, most commercially powerful solutions.
David Musiol
Managing Director & Partner
His extensive expertise in cross-media content development, editorial, and content marketing define his career. At C3, he led the team that established the London office for Bentley as their ‘Demand Creation Agency,’ later expanding the luxury portfolio with prominent brands like Burgess Luxury Yachts.
David subsequently built a C3 agency in Prague, leading an international team of over 20 specialists from five nations. Under his leadership, the office became the lead content marketing agency for Škoda Auto and Česká spořitelna, two of the largest companies in the Czech Republic.
Today, he leverages this experience in international scaling and content strategy to drive meaningful brand growth and strategic excellence.
Fernando Barbella
MD Creation & Partner
As a multi-disciplined international Creative Director with digital DNA, his career spans integrated campaigns across Europe and Latin America at JWT, DDB, BBDO, and Ogilvy. He has developed global projects for iconic brands including Nike, Audi, Ferrari, KitKat, Pepsi, Microsoft, and Coca-Cola, managing diverse categories from automotive to financial services.
Driven by how technology transforms communication, he harnesses digital innovation to create ideas that move people. His work balances technical precision with the humanity needed for meaningful growth.
As an executive member of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, the ADC Germany, and the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council, he remains at the forefront of the industry, bridging creative excellence with strategic future-thinking across global markets.
Till Hohmann
Managing Director
As an international Managing Creative Director with 25+ years, Till has led creative organisations at Ogilvy MENA (Dubai), VMLY&R Commerce EMEA (London) and Grey Asia Pacific (Singapore), with earlier creative leadership roles at Jung von Matt and Serviceplan in Germany. Along the way he has shaped campaigns for global brands including Mercedes-Benz, BMW, IKEA, MINI, eBay, Coca-Cola, EADS, Vodafone and GSK Consumer Health, among many others.
Driven by the belief that creative excellence and commercial impact are never a trade-off, he combines creative craft with the operating rigour to scale it – building and leading multidisciplinary teams up to 1,200 people and steering brands in up to 80 markets.
Under his leadership, brand and agency teams won 480+ creative and effectiveness awards at the world’s most prestigious shows across all marketing disciplines – including Creative Agency of the Year. In the last ten years his focus has been driving digital transformation at both organisational and creative levels.
Astrid Schiffel
Executive Client Service Director
Astrid has more than 20 years of experience at creative and digital agencies. She combines strategic client management with operational strength across campaign development, social media, digital applications and brand experiences in physical and virtual spaces. She began her career in communications at Pixelpark, working on Mercedes-Benz. She then worked in client service at several agencies, leading accounts across all sectors, from automotive and telecommunications to banking, insurance and fashion.
Over the course of her career, she also led the merger of two agencies. She completely rebuilt teams, structures and processes, and ended up leading more than 120 experts across data, strategy, creative, media and technology. At FRASER, she makes sure brands have a real partner, with clear processes, reliable delivery and teams that work fast without compromising on quality..
Four offices. One way of thinking.
Our team brings together senior talent from three continents. Different places, different disciplines, but the same gut feeling for what good work should be. With our own AI production studio in South Africa, we move seamlessly from thinking to making. What we believe is pretty simple: Fresh beats predictable. Brave beats safe. Speed helps. Taste matters. And the best work happens when people give a damn.
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BERLIN
FRASER GmbH
Prinzessinnenstraße 19
10969 Berlin -
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ZURICH
FRASER of Switzerland GmbH
im ORBIZ Josef
Josefstrasse 214a
8005 Zürich -
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CAPE TOWN
The Business Centre,
No 1 Bridgeway Road,
Bridgeways Precinct, Century City
Cape Town , 7441 -
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DUBAI
FRASER of Dubai
Al Bahar Building
206 Salah Al Din Street /
1, 25th Street | PO Box 124173
Al Khabaisi, Deira | Dubai
NEW BUSINESS
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