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Samah Hamdan

Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates

Summary

A passionate storyteller with expertise in visual communication.

Crafting evocative narratives that inspire, engage, and leave a lasting impact.

With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of audience psychology, creating compelling content that resonates across platforms, transforming ideas into immersive experiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Creative Lead

Burjeel Holdings
Abu Dhabi
09.2022 - 03.2025
  • Directed and mentored creative teams, ensuring successful project execution from concept to delivery
  • Spearheaded development and execution of innovative content and creative strategies across diverse channels
  • Collaborated with marketing, product, and design teams to deliver cohesive, impactful content that drives audience engagement
  • Optimized budgets and expenditures to maintain profitable production outcomes
  • Navigated production challenges with agility, swiftly resolving issues to minimize disruptions
  • Oversaw all facets of social media production, managing processes from pre-planning through post-production

Production manager

Tuhoon
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Planning the content production roadmap and calendar
  • Monitor the flow of production
  • Budgeting and budget management
  • Assess the quality of content prior to publishing
  • Plan and delegate daily work responsibilities to outsourced resources
  • Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance
  • Maintained team-oriented atmosphere with open communication and quick conflict resolution
  • Worked closely with management to manage staff levels and allocate resources for production plans

Executive producer

BCI Documentary Project
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Company Overview: Dubai
  • Collaborated closely with director, writer and other creative professionals to bring project to life
  • Mentored and supported team members, displaying leadership and providing counsel to meet production goals
  • Overcame production challenges and resolved issues promptly to minimise disruptions
  • Managed and coordinated all aspects of production, from pre-planning to postproduction
  • Dubai

Production Manager

Aspects Creative Media
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Supervised production schedules and production quality for timely delivery
  • Reviewed production issues and implemented corrective action plans, enhancing operational efficiency
  • Managed materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands
  • Coordinated and controlled all production processes, ensuring products were delivered on time and within budget

Creative Coordinator - Production & Creative team

Abjadiyat - Alef Education
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Content creation
  • Production Management
  • Production Strategy

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

Abu Dhabi University
09.2014 - 07.2019

Mastering Digital Marketing in an AI World - undefined

London Business School

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Arabic
Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Creative Lead

Burjeel Holdings
09.2022 - 03.2025

Production manager

Tuhoon
08.2021 - 07.2022

Executive producer

BCI Documentary Project
01.2021 - 06.2022

Production Manager

Aspects Creative Media
08.2020 - 08.2021

Creative Coordinator - Production & Creative team

Abjadiyat - Alef Education
09.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

Abu Dhabi University
09.2014 - 07.2019

Mastering Digital Marketing in an AI World - undefined

London Business School
Samah Hamdan