The world’s first media agency. Built to challenge the average.

Carat helped establish the practice of media planning and buying. That pioneering spirit still defines us, but our purpose is not to celebrate the tools of media. It is to use the craft of media to engineer lasting brands and create measurable value for clients.

As media becomes more automated, fragmented and shaped by algorithms, brands risk becoming easier to deliver but harder to distinguish. Carat helps brands define and amplify what makes them valuable. We combine human judgement with data, technology, culture and disciplined execution, connecting global capability with local relevance to turn intentional difference into growth.

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Difference Engineered. Built on the craft of media.

53

Years

100+

Experts

150+

Countries

Awards and recognition

Award

Year

Smarties Award Gold (Category: Input / Promotion)

2024

Smarties Award Gold (Category: Data Insight / Contextual Marketing)

2024

German Media Award Gold (Category: Media Idea of the Year - Print)

2024

German Media Award Gold (Category: Media Idea of the Year - Data)

2024

Meet Our Leadership

Nina Brit Brando

Nina Brit Brando

CEO Carat Deutschland

Nina Brit Brando ist seit August 2023 CEO von Carat Deutschland und verantwortet alle Geschäfte der Netzwerkagentur in Frankfurt, Hamburg und Düsseldorf. Mit über zwei Jahrzehnten Erfahrung kennt sie unser Geschäft aus allen Perspektiven – Kundenberatung, Strategie und Business Development. Mit tiefem Kundenverständnis, unternehmerischer Leidenschaft und strategischer Innovationskraft positioniert sie Carat.