Independent list · re-checked September 28, 2026 · published by Primortul LLC

Trilix

Trilix is a full-service marketing agency in downtown Des Moines formed in 2004 through the merger of Direct Advantage and Porter & Associates. It provides digital marketing, branding, communications, PR and in-house video production through Trilix Studio, and has grown to nearly 60 staff. Clients include Stine Seed, UnityPoint Health and Iowa One Call. Nobody pays to be ranked.

Why it’s hereTwenty years in operation, close to 60 employees and a client list that includes Stine Seed and UnityPoint Health. Number 5 of the marketing agencies in Des Moines.

Who leads itBrett Adams, President & CMO.

Work they can showStine Seed Company. "Driven by Yield" brand work marking the seed company's 45 years. UnityPoint Health. "The Not-So-Late Show with Austin" video content. Iowa One Call. Safe-digging awareness campaign featuring the character Risky Ronnie the raccoon.

Estimated cost

Estimated: $3,000–$8,000/mo, typical for Des Moines marketing retainers; not a quote.

Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

A fit forAg, healthcare and utility brands in Iowa that want campaign strategy plus in-house video and audio production from a midsize Des Moines agency founded in 2004.

Based in
Des Moines, IA
Founded
2004
Team size
51–200 people
Led by
Brett Adams, President & CMO
Known for
full-service marketing · branding · digital marketing · public relations · video production
Named clients
Stine Seed Company, UnityPoint Health, Iowa One Call
Best for
Ag, healthcare and utility brands in Iowa that want campaign strategy plus in-house video and audio production from a midsize Des Moines agency founded in 2004.
Selected work
  • Stine Seed Company. "Driven by Yield" brand work marking the seed company's 45 years. source ↗
  • UnityPoint Health. "The Not-So-Late Show with Austin" video content. source ↗
  • Iowa One Call. Safe-digging awareness campaign featuring the character Risky Ronnie the raccoon. source ↗
Estimated cost

Estimated: $3,000–$8,000/mo, typical for Des Moines marketing retainers; not a quote.

Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

Trilix homepage, captured September 28, 2026
trilix.com · homepage on September 28, 2026

Sources trilix.com, clutch.co · LinkedIn ↗

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