Let's Talk
This is the first step in my 4-step framework. Let's diagnose your "Noise" and architect your "Message".
The Strategic Partnership
Transparent "Framework"
Business-Language Focus
US/EU Remote Ready
The "Narrative Architect"
The Goal
Book Your "Noise" Diagnosis
am Mani Dastgerdi. I am the intersection of artistic creativity and data-driven strategy. I don't add to the "Noise"; I extract the "Message" to deliver measurable business outcomes.
Book Your Diagnosis
Book a strategic Discovery Call.
View the "Impact"
See my Case Studies on Behance.
Meet the "Architect"
My strategic insights on LinkedIn.
Watch the "Logic"
My CEO-focused YouTube content.
Popular Queries
faq
Strategic Answers to Key Questions
Clarity on "Narrative Architecture" and my strategic process for transforming "Noise" into "Message."
What is "Narrative Architecture" (and how is it different from "branding")?
"Branding" (like a logo or color) is the result. "Narrative Architecture" is the strategic blueprint." Branding without a blueprint is just "Noise." My job as a "Narrative Architect" is to build that strategic blueprint first.
What is the 3-step "From Noise to Message" process?
This is my proven framework: 1. Diagnose "Noise": I find the real strategic problem (like "PDF Noise" or a "flat testimonial"). 2. Architect "Narrative": I build the strategic blueprint for "The Message." 3. Direct "Message": As a 20-year Creative Director, I execute the final, high-impact "Message."
Do I work with you (Mani) directly, or an agency team?
My partners are ambitious leaders (US/EU) (CEOs, Founders, CMOs) who have a complex "Noise Problem." They don't need "another design agency"; they need a "Strategic Partner" to find the "One Message" that drives business growth.
What kind of clients (US/EU) get the best results from this process?
My partners are ambitious leaders (US/EU) (CEOs, Founders, CMOs) who have a complex "Noise Problem." They don't need "another design agency"; they need a "Strategic Partner" to find the "One Message" that drives business growth.
How do we start? (What is a "Strategic Diagnosis"?)
We don't start with "design"; we start with a "Strategic Diagnosis." This is an intensive session or short-term project where I analyze your brand's "Noise." I deliver a "Diagnosis Report" that identifies the core problem and the "Narrative Architecture" required to create "The Message."
Ready to diagnose your "Noise"?
I am available for a limited number of strategic partnerships. Let's start the conversation.
Let's start the diagnosis.
Proof of the "Message"
testimonials
Real-World Proof: From "Noise" to "Message."
See what happens when a "Narrative Architect" transforms "Noise" into a strategic "Message."
Mani produced high-quality, engaging video content that brought real value to our projects and helped us communicate our message clearly. He was reliable, professional, and easy to work with, qualities that make a big difference when delivering under tight deadlines.
Mani produced high-quality, engaging video content that brought real value to our projects and helped us communicate our message clearly. He was reliable, professional, and easy to work with, qualities that make a big difference when delivering under tight deadlines.
Mark Bateman
Co-founder & CEO
WeQual
Mani has this rare gift for turning big, abstract ideas into stories that really land - cinematic, memorable, and always beautifully crafted. He’s not just technically brilliant; he deeply understands how to connect with an audience and bring a brand’s personality to life.
Mani has this rare gift for turning big, abstract ideas into stories that really land - cinematic, memorable, and always beautifully crafted. He’s not just technically brilliant; he deeply understands how to connect with an audience and bring a brand’s personality to life.
Katie Litchfield
Founder - Director
WeQual (2018–25), Audeliss Executive Search
I had the absolute pleasure of working with Mani at WeQual, and I can say without hesitation that he’s one of the most creative, generous, and genuinely lovely people I’ve ever worked with. Mani brings fresh ideas, energy, and heart to every project. He’s always ready to experiment, push boundaries, and try something new. Just as importantly, he’s the first to lend a hand and support the team. If you’re looking for a creative video producer who cares about the work, the people, and the end result, you won’t find anyone better than Mani.
I had the absolute pleasure of working with Mani at WeQual, and I can say without hesitation that he’s one of the most creative, generous, and genuinely lovely people I’ve ever worked with. Mani brings fresh ideas, energy, and heart to every project. He’s always ready to experiment, push boundaries, and try something new. Just as importantly, he’s the first to lend a hand and support the team. If you’re looking for a creative video producer who cares about the work, the people, and the end result, you won’t find anyone better than Mani.
Libby Crossland
CEO, Marketing Director
LVCo
Mani is a talented video effects editor and a great collaborator. He’s been a massive help in us enhancing our weekly podcast series. He’s a very experienced, skilful, and communicative partner and it’s been a pleasure working with him long term. His ability to experiment with new ideas, whilst also being positive to feedback is very much appreciated.
Mani is a talented video effects editor and a great collaborator. He’s been a massive help in us enhancing our weekly podcast series. He’s a very experienced, skilful, and communicative partner and it’s been a pleasure working with him long term. His ability to experiment with new ideas, whilst also being positive to feedback is very much appreciated.
Louron Pratt
Senior Editor
Mind The Product
Mani was the behind the scenes wizard of the winner video/reels announcements of the last (and best) three chapters of the WeQual Awards. Campaigns that were not just critical to the company but close to the hearts of the Finalists and everyone involved. They were flawless and seen by millions. It was a pleasure to work with him.
Mani was the behind the scenes wizard of the winner video/reels announcements of the last (and best) three chapters of the WeQual Awards. Campaigns that were not just critical to the company but close to the hearts of the Finalists and everyone involved. They were flawless and seen by millions. It was a pleasure to work with him.
Alison Delecia
Awards Manager
WeQual Awards
I had the pleasure of managing Mani during his time as a Video Editor and Designer at WeQual, and he was an absolute standout member of the creative team. I had the pleasure of managing Mani during his time as a Video Editor and Designer at WeQual, and he was an absolute standout member of the creative team. In every project, Mani brought an impressive mix of creativity, reliability, and technical curiosity, always pushing ideas further and experimenting with new tools and technologies to elevate our work.
I had the pleasure of managing Mani during his time as a Video Editor and Designer at WeQual, and he was an absolute standout member of the creative team. I had the pleasure of managing Mani during his time as a Video Editor and Designer at WeQual, and he was an absolute standout member of the creative team. In every project, Mani brought an impressive mix of creativity, reliability, and technical curiosity, always pushing ideas further and experimenting with new tools and technologies to elevate our work.
Peter Chiodo
Brand & Design Manager | Creative Operations Guru, Leader and Expert in Visual Identity, Brand and Marketing Comms
WeQual
Inspiring client experiences
Join us and become our next success story
Be part of our journey
Let's Talk
This is the first step in my 4-step framework. Let's diagnose your "Noise" and architect your "Message".
The Strategic Partnership
Transparent "Framework"
Business-Language Focus
US/EU Remote Ready
The "Narrative Architect"
The Goal
Book Your "Noise" Diagnosis
am Mani Dastgerdi. I am the intersection of artistic creativity and data-driven strategy. I don't add to the "Noise"; I extract the "Message" to deliver measurable business outcomes.
Book Your Diagnosis
Book a strategic Discovery Call.
View the "Impact"
See my Case Studies on Behance.
Meet the "Architect"
My strategic insights on LinkedIn.
Watch the "Logic"
My CEO-focused YouTube content.
Popular Queries
faq
Strategic Answers to Key Questions
Clarity on "Narrative Architecture" and my strategic process for transforming "Noise" into "Message."
What is "Narrative Architecture" (and how is it different from "branding")?
"Branding" (like a logo or color) is the result. "Narrative Architecture" is the strategic blueprint." Branding without a blueprint is just "Noise." My job as a "Narrative Architect" is to build that strategic blueprint first.
What is the 3-step "From Noise to Message" process?
This is my proven framework: 1. Diagnose "Noise": I find the real strategic problem (like "PDF Noise" or a "flat testimonial"). 2. Architect "Narrative": I build the strategic blueprint for "The Message." 3. Direct "Message": As a 20-year Creative Director, I execute the final, high-impact "Message."
Do I work with you (Mani) directly, or an agency team?
My partners are ambitious leaders (US/EU) (CEOs, Founders, CMOs) who have a complex "Noise Problem." They don't need "another design agency"; they need a "Strategic Partner" to find the "One Message" that drives business growth.
What kind of clients (US/EU) get the best results from this process?
My partners are ambitious leaders (US/EU) (CEOs, Founders, CMOs) who have a complex "Noise Problem." They don't need "another design agency"; they need a "Strategic Partner" to find the "One Message" that drives business growth.
How do we start? (What is a "Strategic Diagnosis"?)
We don't start with "design"; we start with a "Strategic Diagnosis." This is an intensive session or short-term project where I analyze your brand's "Noise." I deliver a "Diagnosis Report" that identifies the core problem and the "Narrative Architecture" required to create "The Message."
Ready to diagnose your "Noise"?
I am available for a limited number of strategic partnerships. Let's start the conversation.
Let's start the diagnosis.
Proof of the "Message"
testimonials
Real-World Proof: From "Noise" to "Message."
See what happens when a "Narrative Architect" transforms "Noise" into a strategic "Message."
Mani produced high-quality, engaging video content that brought real value to our projects and helped us communicate our message clearly. He was reliable, professional, and easy to work with, qualities that make a big difference when delivering under tight deadlines.
Mark Bateman
Co-founder & CEO
WeQual
Mani has this rare gift for turning big, abstract ideas into stories that really land - cinematic, memorable, and always beautifully crafted. He’s not just technically brilliant; he deeply understands how to connect with an audience and bring a brand’s personality to life.
Katie Litchfield
Founder - Director
WeQual (2018–25), Audeliss Executive Search
I had the absolute pleasure of working with Mani at WeQual, and I can say without hesitation that he’s one of the most creative, generous, and genuinely lovely people I’ve ever worked with. Mani brings fresh ideas, energy, and heart to every project. He’s always ready to experiment, push boundaries, and try something new. Just as importantly, he’s the first to lend a hand and support the team. If you’re looking for a creative video producer who cares about the work, the people, and the end result, you won’t find anyone better than Mani.
Libby Crossland
CEO, Marketing Director
LVCo
Mani is a talented video effects editor and a great collaborator. He’s been a massive help in us enhancing our weekly podcast series. He’s a very experienced, skilful, and communicative partner and it’s been a pleasure working with him long term. His ability to experiment with new ideas, whilst also being positive to feedback is very much appreciated.
Louron Pratt
Senior Editor
Mind The Product
Mani was the behind the scenes wizard of the winner video/reels announcements of the last (and best) three chapters of the WeQual Awards. Campaigns that were not just critical to the company but close to the hearts of the Finalists and everyone involved. They were flawless and seen by millions. It was a pleasure to work with him.
Alison Delecia
Awards Manager
WeQual Awards
I had the pleasure of managing Mani during his time as a Video Editor and Designer at WeQual, and he was an absolute standout member of the creative team. I had the pleasure of managing Mani during his time as a Video Editor and Designer at WeQual, and he was an absolute standout member of the creative team. In every project, Mani brought an impressive mix of creativity, reliability, and technical curiosity, always pushing ideas further and experimenting with new tools and technologies to elevate our work.
Peter Chiodo
Brand & Design Manager | Creative Operations Guru, Leader and Expert in Visual Identity, Brand and Marketing Comms
WeQual
Inspiring client experiences
Join us and become our next success story
Be part of our journey
Let's Talk
This is the first step in my 4-step framework. Let's diagnose your "Noise" and architect your "Message".
The Strategic Partnership
Transparent "Framework"
Business-Language Focus
US/EU Remote Ready
The "Narrative Architect"
The Goal
Book Your "Noise" Diagnosis
am Mani Dastgerdi. I am the intersection of artistic creativity and data-driven strategy. I don't add to the "Noise"; I extract the "Message" to deliver measurable business outcomes.
Book Your Diagnosis
Book a strategic Discovery Call.
View the "Impact"
See my Case Studies on Behance.
Meet the "Architect"
My strategic insights on LinkedIn.
Watch the "Logic"
My CEO-focused YouTube content.
Popular Queries
faq
Strategic Answers to Key Questions
Clarity on "Narrative Architecture" and my strategic process for transforming "Noise" into "Message."
What is "Narrative Architecture" (and how is it different from "branding")?
"Branding" (like a logo or color) is the result. "Narrative Architecture" is the strategic blueprint." Branding without a blueprint is just "Noise." My job as a "Narrative Architect" is to build that strategic blueprint first.
What is the 3-step "From Noise to Message" process?
This is my proven framework: 1. Diagnose "Noise": I find the real strategic problem (like "PDF Noise" or a "flat testimonial"). 2. Architect "Narrative": I build the strategic blueprint for "The Message." 3. Direct "Message": As a 20-year Creative Director, I execute the final, high-impact "Message."
Do I work with you (Mani) directly, or an agency team?
My partners are ambitious leaders (US/EU) (CEOs, Founders, CMOs) who have a complex "Noise Problem." They don't need "another design agency"; they need a "Strategic Partner" to find the "One Message" that drives business growth.
What kind of clients (US/EU) get the best results from this process?
My partners are ambitious leaders (US/EU) (CEOs, Founders, CMOs) who have a complex "Noise Problem." They don't need "another design agency"; they need a "Strategic Partner" to find the "One Message" that drives business growth.
How do we start? (What is a "Strategic Diagnosis"?)
We don't start with "design"; we start with a "Strategic Diagnosis." This is an intensive session or short-term project where I analyze your brand's "Noise." I deliver a "Diagnosis Report" that identifies the core problem and the "Narrative Architecture" required to create "The Message."
Ready to diagnose your "Noise"?
I am available for a limited number of strategic partnerships. Let's start the conversation.
Let's start the diagnosis.
Proof of the "Message"
testimonials
Real-World Proof: From "Noise" to "Message."
See what happens when a "Narrative Architect" transforms "Noise" into a strategic "Message."
Mani produced high-quality, engaging video content that brought real value to our projects and helped us communicate our message clearly. He was reliable, professional, and easy to work with, qualities that make a big difference when delivering under tight deadlines.
Mark Bateman
Co-founder & CEO
WeQual
Mani has this rare gift for turning big, abstract ideas into stories that really land - cinematic, memorable, and always beautifully crafted. He’s not just technically brilliant; he deeply understands how to connect with an audience and bring a brand’s personality to life.
Katie Litchfield
Founder - Director
WeQual (2018–25), Audeliss Executive Search
I had the absolute pleasure of working with Mani at WeQual, and I can say without hesitation that he’s one of the most creative, generous, and genuinely lovely people I’ve ever worked with. Mani brings fresh ideas, energy, and heart to every project. He’s always ready to experiment, push boundaries, and try something new. Just as importantly, he’s the first to lend a hand and support the team. If you’re looking for a creative video producer who cares about the work, the people, and the end result, you won’t find anyone better than Mani.
Libby Crossland
CEO, Marketing Director
LVCo
Mani is a talented video effects editor and a great collaborator. He’s been a massive help in us enhancing our weekly podcast series. He’s a very experienced, skilful, and communicative partner and it’s been a pleasure working with him long term. His ability to experiment with new ideas, whilst also being positive to feedback is very much appreciated.
Louron Pratt
Senior Editor
Mind The Product
Mani was the behind the scenes wizard of the winner video/reels announcements of the last (and best) three chapters of the WeQual Awards. Campaigns that were not just critical to the company but close to the hearts of the Finalists and everyone involved. They were flawless and seen by millions. It was a pleasure to work with him.
Alison Delecia
Awards Manager
WeQual Awards
I had the pleasure of managing Mani during his time as a Video Editor and Designer at WeQual, and he was an absolute standout member of the creative team. I had the pleasure of managing Mani during his time as a Video Editor and Designer at WeQual, and he was an absolute standout member of the creative team. In every project, Mani brought an impressive mix of creativity, reliability, and technical curiosity, always pushing ideas further and experimenting with new tools and technologies to elevate our work.
Peter Chiodo
Brand & Design Manager | Creative Operations Guru, Leader and Expert in Visual Identity, Brand and Marketing Comms
WeQual
Inspiring client experiences
Join us and become our next success story
Be part of our journey
From Noise
to Message.
Let's Architect Your Narrative.
Proudly partnering with US, EU, and global brands:
From Noise
to Message.
Let's Architect Your Narrative.
Proudly partnering with US, EU, and global brands:
From Noise
to Message.
Let's Architect Your Narrative.
Proudly partnering with US, EU, and global brands:
