Hooman Barati

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AI commercial director with 19 years of experience in advertising, cinematic post-production, and visual storytelling.

About

AI commercial director with 19 years of experience in advertising, cinematic post-production, and visual storytelling. Specializes in creating premium AI-powered commercial films—transforming creative concepts into cinematic advertising from idea development to final delivery. Combines creative direction, AI production pipelines, and filmmaking expertise to produce visually distinctive campaigns that blend story-driven craft with cutting-edge generative AI technologies.

Works end-to-end across concept development, shot design, AI image/video generation, cinematic sequencing, editing, sound design, and final finishing—delivering production-ready content for brands, agencies, and global campaigns. Strong background in professional editing and advanced color grading to maintain a high-end cinematic look while meeting commercial objectives and brand identity.

  • Joined October 2024

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Consumer Goods

Projects · 1

SHOWREEL video videoeditor advert filmCOLORIST

  • Colourist
  • Post-Production
  • Sound Designer
  • +2

Work experience· 4 roles

AI Commercial Director / Editor / ColouristSep 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

Freelance end-to-end AI commercial production: AI image and video generation, cinematic sequencing, editing, sound design, color grading, and final finishing for production-ready brand and campaign deliverables.

Senior Colourist / Editor · Kanoon Novin Advertising AgencyJan 2018 – Sep 2023 · 5 yrs 9 mos

Managed and maintained the color pipeline for TV commercials and documentary music videos. Delivered color grading and editing support across post-production workflows; maintained consistent high-quality cinematic color output.

Editor / Colourist (Freelance)Dec 2016 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos

Freelance editing and color grading with additional responsibilities including videography and sound design, plus digital compositing where required.

Editor / Colourist (Digital Compositing / Sound Design / Videography) · Rozaneh Ertebat Advertising AgencySep 2010 – Dec 2016 · 6 yrs 4 mos

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Film Directing · University of Applied Science and Technology2030 – 2026

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