About Alwaad

ALWAAD / DOHA · WORKING ACROSS THE GCC

THE HUMAN PART.

Strategists. Designers. Storytellers. Makers. One team in Doha, taking your brand from the first question to the final frame.

Doha, Qatar Working across the GCC Arabic & English
Alwaad team at work in the Doha office

"We'd rather tell you the honest thing today than the comfortable thing forever."

Didi Sharaf & Haytham Elwilly — Founders

One roof

Strategy, design, production and media under the same ceiling.

One team

The people who pitch you are the people who do the work.

Our story

NOT BUILT TO BLEND IN.

Alwaad was founded by Didi Sharaf and Haytham Elwilly around a simple observation: great marketing in this region rarely fails on ideas — it fails on execution that gets diluted between vendors.

So the agency was built the other way around. Strategy, design, production and paid media sit in one studio, share one process, and answer to the same standard. Led day to day by our CEO, Donia Samy, the team mixes regional insight with international craft.

Today we work with businesses across Qatar and the GCC — from family enterprises finding their voice to established names that need their next chapter to feel inevitable.

We're not the biggest agency in the market, and we're not trying to be. We're the one that keeps its word: clear scope, honest reporting, work that looks like it cost more than it did.

01

Data-driven approach

We use data and insights to make better decisions, optimise performance and measure what changes.

02

Clear accountability

Clear scope, shared priorities and reporting that connects the work to your business goals.

03

Connected expertise

Strategy, design, production and media work together, with one team responsible from brief to delivery.

What we stand for

LESS TALK.
MORE FOLLOW-THROUGH.

Eight words we actually use in reviews — not a poster in the meeting room.

Integrity

We say what we mean and do what we say.

Creativity

We look for the idea nobody else stopped to find.

Innovation

We use the right tools, not the trendy ones.

Collaboration

The best work is built with the client, not at them.

Transparency

Clear process, clear reporting, no black boxes.

Growth

We measure success by the business you build.

Client success

Your win is the brief we work from.

Adaptability

We move with the market, not behind it.

The team

DIFFERENT MINDS.
ONE STANDARD.

Didi Sharaf, Founder at Alwaad

Didi Sharaf

Founder

Haytham Elwilly, Founder at Alwaad

Haytham Elwilly

Founder

Donia Samy, CEO at Alwaad

Donia Samy

CEO

Dina Fakhrani, Operations Manager at Alwaad

Dina Fakhrani

Operations Manager

Mohammed Albataineh, Production Manager at Alwaad

Mohammed Albataineh

Production Manager

Sohaila, Account Manager at Alwaad

Sohaila

Account Manager

Talal Mohamed, Social Media Specialist at Alwaad

Talal Mohamed

Social Media Specialist

Passant Reda, Creative Team at Alwaad

Passant Reda

Creative Team

Malk Mohamed, Social Media Specialist at Alwaad

Malk Mohamed

Social Media Specialist

Hanan ElSharnouby, Media Buyer at Alwaad

Hanan ElSharnouby

Media Buyer

Mohamed AbdElmawla, Video Editor at Alwaad

Mohamed AbdElmawla

Video Editor

Nourhan Ahmed, Graphic Designer at Alwaad

Nourhan Ahmed

Graphic Designer

Amr, Graphic Designer at Alwaad

Amr

Graphic Designer

Abd Al Rahman, Photographer at Alwaad

Abd Al Rahman

Photographer

Nesrin, Photographer at Alwaad

Nesrin

Photographer

In-house studio

Cameras rolling, same day.

Because production lives in the same building as strategy, an idea can go from whiteboard to set without a single procurement email.

Alwaad production studio in Doha
07 / START SOMETHINGDOHA, QATAR — OPEN TO AMBITION.

Sound like your kind of agency?

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