Trifid Media
Our Story

Built From Nothing.
Built For Everything.

We started with a simple belief: the old agency model was broken. It was too slow, too disconnected from culture, and too reliant on outside help to actually execute the ideas they sold.

So we built an agency entirely in-house. With an average age of 23, we didn't just understand the internet generation — we were them. We gathered the fastest hands and sharpest minds under one roof to create a machine that doesn't just react to culture, but creates it.

the Trifid timeline

  1. 2017The Leap

    Quit security. Chose ownership.

  2. 2018The Start

    One desk. Zero team.

  3. 2018The Proof

    15 people. Concept worked.

  4. 2019Expansion

    Built a team. Entered B2B & production.

  5. 2020Opportunity

    Covid hit. Trifid grew.

  6. 2021The Crash

    3 failed businesses. Almost went bankrupt.

  7. 2022Year of Trifid

    Team grew. 100K followers.

  8. 2023The Bloom

    100K → 3M followers. Started Trifid Properties.

  9. 2024The Next Step

    New countries. Global trajectory unlocked.

  10. 2025The Take Over

    7 countries. 10M followers. 420 people.

Who We Are

Built On Purpose.
Driven By Principle.

Our mission drives what we build. Our values determine how we build it.

OUR MISSION
Why We Exist

OUR MISSION

We're not here to play the agency game. We're here to rewrite it. Less advertising, more storytelling. Less safe, more unforgettable.

OUR VISION
Where We're Going

OUR VISION

To redefine what a creative agency means in the Middle East — to be the bridge between brands and the culture that shapes them.

Meet the Team

144 Specialists.
Zero Passengers.

Leadership Team

Mahdi Shafiei — CEO - Founder

Mahdi Shafiei

CEO - Founder

Sina Abdolali — COO - Partner

Sina Abdolali

COO - Partner

Amir Khosro — Operations & Creative Director - Partner

Amir Khosro

Operations & Creative Director - Partner

Mahdi Fahdan — Sales director - Partner

Mahdi Fahdan

Sales director - Partner

Anisa Muhkidonova — CFO

Anisa Muhkidonova

CFO

Kareem Alzoebi — Founder of Trifid Media Jordan

Kareem Alzoebi

Founder of Trifid Media Jordan

Ghida Najdi — Found of Trifid Media Kuwait

Ghida Najdi

Found of Trifid Media Kuwait

Haneen Magdi — Founder of Trifid Media Qatar

Haneen Magdi

Founder of Trifid Media Qatar

Nida — Founder of Trifid Media India

Nida

Founder of Trifid Media India

Kate Merdth — Founder of Trifid Media UK

Kate Merdth

Founder of Trifid Media UK

Shine Bilal — CHRO

Shine Bilal

CHRO

Yousef Jradi — Head of Production

Yousef Jradi

Head of Production

Isaiah Brinkhuis — Head of Sales Operations

Isaiah Brinkhuis

Head of Sales Operations

Mazen Swairjo — CTO

Mazen Swairjo

CTO

Mohammed Mansoori — Head of Web Dev & Ads

Mohammed Mansoori

Head of Web Dev & Ads

Peter Paul — 3D & VFX

Peter Paul

3D & VFX

Nancy — Content Creator

Nancy

Content Creator

Maria — Social Media Manager

Maria

Social Media Manager

Luna Shaker — Investment Manager

Luna Shaker

Investment Manager

Vishal — Accounts Manager

Vishal

Accounts Manager

Arvi — Models Manager

Arvi

Models Manager

Mikko — Models Manager

Mikko

Models Manager

Where We Are

Built In Dubai.
Operating Everywhere.

10 countries. 144 team members. One culture.

Trifid operating across 10 countries
United Kingdom
Syria
Jordan
Kuwait
Bahrain
Qatar
United Arab Emirates
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
India
Australia
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We're always looking for bold minds, fast hands, and people who actually care. If that sounds like you — let's talk.

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