I am a storyteller at heart, with over 15 years of experience shaping narratives through the moving image. I cut, arrange, and polish footage to craft powerful videos that connect people to inspirational worlds, preserve history, and evoke genuine emotion. My approach blends technical precision with a human touch, ensuring stories not only look great but resonate deeply. Driven by curiosity and collaboration, I continually seek projects that challenge conventions and celebrate authentic storytelling. I’m passionate about post-production, color, sound, and editing workflows that bring ideas to life while remaining mindful of context, fact, and history.

Dina El-Tabakh

I am a storyteller at heart, with over 15 years of experience shaping narratives through the moving image. I cut, arrange, and polish footage to craft powerful videos that connect people to inspirational worlds, preserve history, and evoke genuine emotion. My approach blends technical precision with a human touch, ensuring stories not only look great but resonate deeply. Driven by curiosity and collaboration, I continually seek projects that challenge conventions and celebrate authentic storytelling. I’m passionate about post-production, color, sound, and editing workflows that bring ideas to life while remaining mindful of context, fact, and history.

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I am a storyteller at heart, with over 15 years of experience shaping narratives through the moving image. I cut, arrange, and polish footage to craft powerful videos that connect people to inspirational worlds, preserve history, and evoke genuine emotion. My approach blends technical precision with a human touch, ensuring stories not only look great but resonate deeply.

Driven by curiosity and collaboration, I continually seek projects that challenge conventions and celebrate authentic storytelling. I’m passionate about post-production, color, sound, and editing workflows that bring ideas to life while remaining mindful of context, fact, and history.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Video Editor at Self-Employed
September 1, 2025 - Present
Current freelance/contract role focusing on Premiere Pro-based editing, post-production workflows, and collaboration with producers.
Senior Video Editor at Media Production (Freelance)
May 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Edited multiple media productions for broadcasting, delivering edit suites, color correction, and sound finishing for broadcast-ready content.
Senior Video Editor at Media Production
May 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Freelance Senior Video Editor for Media Production, editing on Premiere Pro for multiple productions targeting audiences across the region.
Senior Video Editor at Self-employed
June 1, 2018 - May 1, 2025
Freelance and self-employed video editing using Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer and Final Cut Pro for clients across various projects.
Video Editor at TV Channels (Egypt) / Television
April 1, 2014 - May 31, 2018
Edited for TV channels, using Avid Media Composer and Final Cut Pro to deliver broadcast-quality content.
Video Editor at TV Channels (Qatar)
April 1, 2014 - May 1, 2018
Video Editor working on AVID Media Composer for TV channels, producing edited footage for broadcasts.
Freelance Video Editor at TV Channels (Qatar)
September 1, 2013 - March 31, 2014
Freelance editor for TV channels, delivering high-quality edits with AVID Media Composer.
Video Editor at Foundation
October 1, 2012 - July 1, 2013
Final Cut Pro editing for Foundation project.
Freelance Video Editor at Studios
May 1, 2012 - July 31, 2012
Freelance editor contributing to multiple projects using Final Cut Pro.
Video Editor at Studios
May 1, 2012 - July 1, 2012
Freelance Final Cut Pro editing for Studios projects.
Freelance Video Editor at Production
December 1, 2011 - February 29, 2012
Freelance editor handling post-production for various video productions using Final Cut Pro.
Video Editor at Production
December 1, 2011 - February 1, 2012
Final Cut Pro editing for Production company.
Freelance Video Editor at TV Channels (Qatar)
June 1, 2010 - September 30, 2010
Freelance AVID-based editor for multiple TV channel projects.
Video Editor at TV Channels (Qatar)
June 1, 2010 - September 1, 2010
Video Editor on AVID Media Composer for TV channels in Qatar.
Video Editor at Channel TV (Qatar)
January 1, 2010 - April 30, 2011
Edited content for Channel TV, employing AVID Media Composer to meet broadcast standards.
Video Editor at Channel TV
January 1, 2010 - April 1, 2011
AVID Media Composer editing for Channel TV broadcast.
Employer Video Editor at Television (Dubai)
May 1, 2009 - April 30, 2010
Edited for television using AVID Media Composer, delivering timely broadcast content.
Freelance Video Editor at Media Production (Dubai)
November 1, 2008 - February 28, 2009
Freelance editor working on Final Cut Pro projects for media production clients.
Video Editor at Dubai
November 1, 2008 - February 1, 2009
Final Cut Pro editing for Dubai-based media projects.
Video Editor at Abu Dhabi Media Production
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Edited projects for Abu Dhabi Media using AVID Media Composer.
Video Editor at I Post Media Production
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Edited projects using Final Cut Pro for various productions.

Education

Bachelor Degree at Helwan University, Faculty of Fine Arts Education
January 11, 2030 - May 23, 2026
Bachelor Degree at Faculty of Fine Arts Education, Helwan University
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Education