AL-JALIL “AJ” WILLIAMS

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I’m Al-Jalil “AJ” Williams, a video producer, videographer, and camera operator with 20+ years of hands-on production experience across branded content, narrative projects, interviews, podcasts, social media, and…

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I’m Al-Jalil “AJ” Williams, a video producer, videographer, and camera operator with 20+ years of hands-on production experience across branded content, narrative projects, interviews, podcasts, social media, and live/on-location work. I enjoy taking projects from concept and pre-production through directing, camera, lighting, audio, editing, and final delivery—keeping storytelling clear, schedules efficient, and the visual details polished.

I’ve led shoots with lean crews while balancing creative direction with real-world production needs like locations, talent coordination, and sound capture. From building platform-ready long-form videos to creating social-first cutdowns, I bring a producer mindset and a writer/director background to every project—helping clients and teams deliver content that looks great and connects with audiences.

  • Joined October 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services

Projects · 1

I produced this podcast, overseeing the production process and helping bring the episode to life through video production, audio, editing, and visual storytelling. This project showcases my experience creating professional long-form podcast content designed for digital audiences. Podcast Sample: https://youtu.be/4RiH1bm7qlI

  • Camera Operator
  • Content Producer
  • Film Producer
  • +2

Work experience· 4 roles

Podcast Producer (Independent / Client Productions)Jan 2018 – Present · 8 yrs 11 mos

Produced 30+ podcast episodes, supporting recording workflows, show production, audio/video capture, editing, and release-ready delivery. Coordinate hosts and guests while maintaining technical consistency and a conversational, audience-focused production style.

Writer / DirectorJan 2014 – Jan 2020 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Wrote and directed projects including The Word (2020), Hand To Hand (2016), and Bout That Life (2014).

Founder / Video Producer / Director / Videographer · Handsome Dad Films / Handsome Dad MediaJan 2005 – Present · 21 yrs 11 mos

Produce video projects from concept through delivery, including creative development, pre-production, directing, camera, lighting, audio, and post-production. Create narrative, commercial, branded, interview, podcast, and social-first content for clients and original productions. Lead shoots with small crews and talent, managing schedules, locations, equipment, and client needs while operating Sony cinema and mirrorless camera systems and compact/mobile setups. Deliver platform-ready long-form videos along with social short-form cutdowns and promotional assets with consistent storytelling.

Video Producer / Videographer / Content Producer · Freelance & Contract Production (NJ / NY Metro)Jan 2000 – Present · 26 yrs 11 mos

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