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Omar Ahmed

Dubai

Summary

Dynamic and enthusiastic Producer skilled in scheduling and production management. Possesses demonstrated ability to develop and implement successful strategies, meeting tight deadlines and exceeding goals. Exceptional organizational and communication skills for working with diverse teams

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Zaini Media

Producer
12.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Production company
  • I handled pitching to clients, creating innovative and creative ideas, managing projects from conception to completion, coordinating teams, budgets, and schedules to ensure high-quality productions
  • I have had the privilege of working closely with both 3D and 2D artists to create engaging and creative videos
  • My role spans from developing compelling stories and scripts to collaborating with storyboard artists, ensuring that each project evolves and comes to life seamlessly
  • Production company
  • Projects and clients worked on/with: GITEX (Event), IROS 2024 (Event), T.I.I, Tadweer, Khalifa University, Kintsugi, DOE (Department of Energy), STA (Saudi Tourism Authority), YAHSAT (Space42).
  • Coordinated logistics, schedules, and talent management for smooth production flow and optimal results.
  • Led brainstorming sessions with creative teams to develop unique story concepts that resonated with target audiences.
  • Continuously improved workflow efficiency by identifying bottlenecks in production processes and implementing solutions.
  • Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.

MDX STUDIOS

ASSISTANT CAMERA, LOCATION MANAGER & PRODUCTION DESIGN
02.2023 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • I worked on the short film ‘Oyster’ which has a collection of 13 awards and selections for international film festivals as an assistant camera where I was responsible for rigging the camera equipment, changing lenses, handling the camera report and making sure camera is placed at the right position, as well as location manager and assisted in production design crew

MDX STUDIOS

LOCATION MANAGER & PRODUCTION DESIGN
01.2023 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • I worked on the short film ‘A Wigmaker’s Tale’ which was nominated for international awards, as a location manager scouting, negotiating, and attaining different permissions to film in different locations
  • As well as production design crew where we set design each location, collecting, researching and scouting props, making props from scratch etc

MDX STUDIOS

Director & Screenwriter
01.2024 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • I directed and wrote my first short film this year called mirage
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.

UNITED NATIONS
Dubai

Sound Mixer/ Operator
11.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Worked for COP28 which took place in the UAE
  • I was responsible for all the audio that was live-streamed online to the viewers and my job was to control and mix audio for 3-4-hour long sessions, as well as derigging equipment after the end of COP28.

705
Dubai

Associate Producer & Assistant Cast Director
01.2023 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • I worked for studio 705, advertising for the housing compound Arada, Sharjah
  • I assisted the producer whenever I was needed, as well as assisted cast director to ensure that actors and extras are safe and comfortable

705

Associate Producer & Assistant Cast Director
09.2022 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • I worked for studio 705, for an advertisement regarding the Higher College of Technology (HCT) where I was an associate to the producer where I was given responsibilities during production and assisting the producers at times
  • I was also an assistant cast director, to where I was responsible for extras and actors on set and ensuring release forms have been signed

Flying Camels KSA
Dubai

Assistant Cast Director
07.2022 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • I was responsible on set for all extras and actors which consisted of over 150+ talents, campaigning ministry of energy and Infrastructure in the UAE

Education

MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY

B.A, HONOURS from FILM
01-2024

University Overview

WINCHESTER SCHOOL

IGCSES
01-2019

University Overview

Skills

  • Collaborative settings
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork
  • Storytelling
  • Directing
  • Scriptwriting
  • Timeline management
  • Team leadership
  • Creative vision
  • Schedule coordination
  • Concept development
  • Budget oversight
  • Field production

Languages

Arabic
English
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkGig Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hours

Timeline

Director & Screenwriter
MDX STUDIOS
01.2024 - 04.2024
Producer
Zaini Media
12.2023 - Current
Sound Mixer/ Operator
UNITED NATIONS
11.2023 - 12.2023
ASSISTANT CAMERA, LOCATION MANAGER & PRODUCTION DESIGN
MDX STUDIOS
02.2023 - 04.2023
Associate Producer & Assistant Cast Director
705
01.2023 - 02.2023
LOCATION MANAGER & PRODUCTION DESIGN
MDX STUDIOS
01.2023 - 04.2023
Associate Producer & Assistant Cast Director
705
09.2022 - 10.2022
Assistant Cast Director
Flying Camels KSA
07.2022 - 07.2022
MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY
B.A, HONOURS from FILM
WINCHESTER SCHOOL
IGCSES

Introduction

Introduction
Omar, a recent graduate from Middlesex University, I've delved into various aspects of filmmaking. With four produced projects, I've juggled roles from assistant camera to production design, sound mixing, and screenwriting. Directing my own short film, I thrive in collaborative settings, delivering memorable visuals and engaging stories.

Projectsandclients

Projectsandclients
  • GITEX (Event)
  • IROS 2024 (Event)
  • T.I.I
  • Tadweer
  • Khalifa University
  • Kintsugi
  • DOE (Department of Energy)
  • STA (Saudi Tourism Authority)
  • YAHSAT (Space42)
  • COP 28

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