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Work History

Copy & Content Writer

Freelance

01.2001 - Current

Write advertising copy for online content, adhering to employers' overarching brand identity and personality.
Edit content produced by senior executives, modifying text to conform to company-wide branding standards and publication guidelines.
Review and edit final copy for accuracy and to correct grammar errors.
Conduct research to identify audience demographics, incorporating collected data into future copy.
Present clients with unique copy options based on overall marketing objectives.
Select high-quality photos and videos to complement written copy.
Play an instrumental role in creative planning and review sessions, working with a resourceful team to elevate the quality of content and designs.
Develop short and long-term media outreach strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Produce original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials.
Customise brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
Create high-impact messaging for marketing media, contributing to increases in revenues and market share.

Script Writer

Freelance

01.1991 - Current

Utilize exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
Proofread copy written by colleagues to correct spelling, punctuation and grammar.
Assist with drafting speeches and program talking points for events.
Interview individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write news stories.
Write and edit high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating and authentic approach.
Conduct interviews with subject matter experts to generate topics.
Translate technical terminology and jargon into plain, clear language.
Research and write original content for case studies, emails and newsletters.
Write compelling, succinct, clear news scripts under tight deadlines.
Write and edit communications within assigned beat areas.
Brainstorm ideas to create useful content for clients.
Provide writing support for various projects and departments.

Film Director

Freelance

01.2011 - Current

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Team with other production staff to collaborate on final production and project timelines.
Oversee post-production editing, special effects, music selection and performance's overall tone.
Use DaVinci Studio, AVID, and Adobe Creative Suite 5 to produce high-quality feature films, corporate videos, music videos and advertising.
Edit and directed episodic documentary content from assembly to the final cut.
Independently conceptualise timelines, storyboards and themes of video projects.
Motivate actors to produce the best dramatic performance with solid coaching and mentoring.
Successfully convey the story through compelling long- and short-form videos to HODs.
Interpret scripts to understand the overall story and narrative style.
Collaborate with composers to decide on musical scores and select music for the final film.

Creative Director

Picture Works Australia

Sydney

01.2017 - 01.2022

Revamped work strategies and processes to accomplish company objectives.
Established procedures and quality standards for department.
Evaluated and contributed to creative team ideas and translated into actionable project plans.
Led daily production meetings and weekly production calls.
Oversaw day-to-day operations for production company specializing in creating videos for webcasting, commercials and special events.
Developed ideas, produced and edited vast types of projects for various media and platforms.
Interfaced with clients to define project scopes of work, budgets, creative vision and deliverable schedules.
Developed promotional materials, posters and videos.
Developed and proposed project scripts, sketches and storyboards to gain client approval during throughout project phases beginning with pre-production.
Oversaw development of company website and fielded customer questions sent electronically.
Created production schedules for every step of video production.

Director of Development

Xeitgest Entertainment Group

SIngapore

04.2014 - 01.2017

Edited and proofread content to confirm proper grammar, quality and consistency with AP style.
Delved into unique themes and subjects with each work to enhance artistic growth and skill.
Developed ideas, produced and edited vast types of projects for various media and platforms.
Developed and proposed project scripts, sketches and storyboards to gain client approval during throughout project phases beginning with pre-production.
Oversaw development of company website and fielded customer questions sent electronically.

Advertising Copywriter

Bodhicitta Works

Karachi

01.2009 - 03.2014

Supported and administered operational goals by monitoring success in achieving profit objectives.
Developed, proofread and edited copy for adherence to brand standards and voice.
Monitored online advertising content by performing minor maintenance and providing informed input on approachability and design.
Communicated campaign success and status reports to management by outlining progress and analyzing known performance indicators.
Coordinated printed material requirements for operational departments, promotions, special events and private parties.
Produced original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials.
Presented clients with unique copy options based on overall marketing objectives.
Wrote advertising material for use by publication, broadcast or internet media to promote sale of goods and services.
Consulted with editors to shape story and eliminate any errors.
Wrote fiction or nonfiction prose such as short stories, novels or biographies as well as advertising material for use in promoting sale of goods and services.
Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
Prepared and submitted professional proposals to select publishers to outline works, promotional skills and literary experience.
Composed original written material for various types of publications and submitted for approval by supervisor, editor or publisher.
Played instrumental role in creative planning and review sessions, working with resourceful team to elevate quality of content and designs.
Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.

Head Creative Director

MTV

Karachi

01.2011 - 09.2012

Revamped work strategies and processes to accomplish agency objectives.
Established procedures and quality standards for department.
Negotiated vendor contracts and services to meet budget requirements.
Oversaw, guided and coached numerous designers and art directors.
Developed artistic visual products while working within defined technical constraints.
Planned art and design requirements for artists, management companies and internal teams.
Negotiated contracts with stylists and photographers to organize photo shoots.
Collaborated with outside agencies to manage project progress and milestones.
Evaluated and approved image retouch work, mechanicals and art proofs to deliver quality results.
Orchestrated photo sessions by choosing photographers, stylists and cosmetic artists.
Recruited, hired and trained top candidates with eye for performance.
Oversaw full teams of writers, artists, designers and project managers.
Demonstrated advanced knowledge of music composition, sound design and digital graphics.

Creative Director

Wateen

Lahore

06.2009 - 02.2011

Revamped work strategies and processes to accomplish media division's objectives.
Established procedures and quality standards for the department.
Evaluated and contributed to creative team ideas and translated them into actionable project plans.
Orchestrated photo sessions by choosing photographers, stylists and cosmetic artists.
Developed high-impact creative trailers and promotional content for company campaigns from concept to completion.
Oversaw, guided and coached 12 designers and art directors.

Copywriter

Harper Flux Advertising

Lahore

02.2006 - 05.2009

Edited content produced by senior executives, modifying text to conform to company-wide branding standards and publication guidelines.
Wrote advertising copy for online content, adhering to employers' overarching brand identity and personality.
Produced original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials.
Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
Presented clients with unique copy options based on overall marketing objectives.
Created high-impact messaging for marketing media, contributing to increases in revenues and market share.
Played instrumental role in creative planning and review sessions, working with resourceful team to elevate quality of content and designs.

English Language Facilitator

Wall Street

Bangkok

01.2001 - 08.2005

Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Created teaching materials and developed engaging lesson plans for IELTS Modules.
Proctored IELTS testing to maintain secure testing locations and honest test results.
Prepared progress reports on student growth to present to corporate leadership.
Managed diverse groups of students by teaching language acquisition in dynamic academic lessons and closely monitoring progress.
Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
Planned coursework to introduce students to important literature.
Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports.
Immersed students in unfamiliar cultures by devising hands-on activities.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Copy & Content Writer

Script Writer

Film Director

Creative Director

Director of Development

Advertising Copywriter

Head Creative Director

Creative Director

Copywriter

English Language Facilitator

Education

DELTA - Language

ESL - English Language And Literature

Skills

Languages

Timeline

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