Ubik Media

Ubik Media is a Barcelona-based public relations and communications agency with a distinct focus on science, research, and innovation. Founded in 2011, the agency specializes in translating complex scientific and technical concepts into clear, accessible messages for a variety of audiences. While the agency primarily works with research institutions, universities, and technology-driven organizations, its services are also well-suited for startups, non-profits, and enterprises that need to communicate R&D outcomes to stakeholders, funders, or the general public. Ubik Media positions itself as a bridge between the lab and the broader world, helping clients professionalize their science communication efforts.

Strategic Communication for Research and Innovation

Ubik Media’s core strength lies in its ability to understand deep scientific content and transform it into compelling narratives. The agency offers a comprehensive suite of services that cover the entire communication lifecycle, from initial strategy to final production. A key focus is on European project communication, where the agency helps consortia meet their dissemination and exploitation requirements. This includes writing funding proposals, managing stakeholder engagement, and creating visibility for research outcomes. The team also excels in media relations and press writing, crafting stories that resonate with journalists and the public alike. By combining strategic planning with hands-on execution, Ubik Media ensures that complex research finds its audience.

Multimedia Production and Digital Strategy

Beyond traditional PR, Ubik Media provides a range of multimedia and digital services to support science outreach. The agency produces video content, from short explainer clips to longer documentary-style pieces, designed to make scientific concepts visually engaging. It also offers web development and content optimization, ensuring that digital platforms effectively communicate research impact. Media monitoring and content creation are integral parts of the agency’s workflow, allowing clients to track their reach and refine their messaging. Storytelling and digital storytelling in science are at the heart of Ubik Media’s approach, helping humanize data and foster public engagement. The agency’s services also include event management, public speaking coaching, and educational services tailored to diverse audiences, from students to investors.

Ubik Media’s typical service offerings include:

• Strategic communication planning for research projects
• Press writing and media relations
• Video production and multimedia for science education
• Web development and digital strategy
• Content creation and storytelling
• Media monitoring and content optimization
• Event management and public engagement
• Funding proposal writing and knowledge transfer
• Stakeholder engagement and B2B communication
• Public speaking training and project management

Located in Barcelona with European Reach

Operating from its headquarters at 21 Carrer de Tuset in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Ubik Media benefits from being in one of Europe’s leading innovation hubs. The city’s strong research ecosystem, with numerous universities, research centers, and tech startups, provides a natural client base. However, the agency’s work extends well beyond Spain, particularly through its involvement in European-funded projects that require multilingual and cross-border communication. Ubik Media’s team combines scientific literacy with communication expertise, making them a practical choice for organizations that need to professionalize how they share research outcomes. For any entity working in R&D—whether a university lab, a biotech startup, or a multinational consortium—Ubik Media offers a focused, no-nonsense approach to making science understood.

Ubik Media is a strong fit for research institutions, universities, science museums, and technology companies that require tailored communication strategies for complex projects. The agency is also well-suited for organizations involved in European funding programs, where clear dissemination and stakeholder engagement are critical. Startups in deep tech or life sciences, as well as non-profits focused on science education, will find Ubik Media’s services directly applicable to their needs. By combining strategic insight with production capabilities, the agency helps clients turn research into impact, all from its base in Barcelona, Spain.