Highly accomplished motion graphic designer with 18+ years of experience across broadcast design, film production, advertising, and social media. Skilled in combining AI-driven workflows with traditional post-production to create dynamic, high-end visual content including promos, idents, bumpers, and channel branding. Freelance videography and photography professional offering strong storytelling through lighting, composition, and clean post. Known for delivering on tight broadcast deadlines, collaborating with creative teams, solving problems quickly, and mentoring junior designers while managing end-to-end production pipelines for large networks.

John Abraham

Highly accomplished motion graphic designer with 18+ years of experience across broadcast design, film production, advertising, and social media. Skilled in combining AI-driven workflows with traditional post-production to create dynamic, high-end visual content including promos, idents, bumpers, and channel branding. Freelance videography and photography professional offering strong storytelling through lighting, composition, and clean post. Known for delivering on tight broadcast deadlines, collaborating with creative teams, solving problems quickly, and mentoring junior designers while managing end-to-end production pipelines for large networks.

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Highly accomplished motion graphic designer with 18+ years of experience across broadcast design, film production, advertising, and social media. Skilled in combining AI-driven workflows with traditional post-production to create dynamic, high-end visual content including promos, idents, bumpers, and channel branding.

Freelance videography and photography professional offering strong storytelling through lighting, composition, and clean post. Known for delivering on tight broadcast deadlines, collaborating with creative teams, solving problems quickly, and mentoring junior designers while managing end-to-end production pipelines for large networks.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Motion graphic designer / photographer (Video) at Freelance (multiple contracts)
August 1, 2021 - Present
Conceptualises and produces AI-assisted advertisements and promotional campaigns for international brands using tools such as Midjourney, Kling AI, Magnify AI, and Higgsfield AI. Designs and animates marketing content for social media by integrating AI workflows with typography and design. Edits and colour-grades video footage, blending AI-generated elements into conventional compositing and VFX to enhance storytelling. Provides freelance videography and photography services for events, products, architecture, and weddings, focusing on lighting, composition, and delivery aligned to client vision. Collaborates with international clients to adapt quickly to evolving technologies and marketing needs.
Motion Graphic Designer / Photographer (Video) - Freelance Designer (Multiple Contracts) at Freelance (UK)
August 1, 2021 - Present
Conceptualises and produces AI-assisted advertisements and promotional campaigns for international brands using Midjourney, Kling AI, Magnify AI, and Higgsfield AI. Designs and animates social media and marketing assets by combining advanced AI workflows with typography and traditional graphic design. Edits and colour-grades video footage, blending AI-generated elements with compositing/VFX workflows. Provides freelance videography and photography services for events, products, architecture, and weddings with strong attention to lighting, composition, and narrative. Collaborates with international clients to understand vision and deliver high-quality results efficiently while adapting quickly to evolving tools and trends.
Motion graphic designer/photographer (Video) at Freelance Designer (Multiple Contracts)
August 1, 2021 - Present
Conceptualises and produces AI-assisted advertisements and promotional campaigns for international brands using platforms like Midjourney, Kling AI, Magnify AI and Higgs field AI. Designs and animates creative content for social media and marketing agencies by integrating advanced AI workflows with traditional graphic design and typography. Edits and colour-grades video footage, seamlessly blending AI-generated elements with conventional compositing to enhance visual output and storytelling. Offers freelance videography and photography services, covering events, products, architecture, and weddings with a strong focus on lighting, composition, and storytelling. Collaborates closely with international clients to understand their vision and delivers high-quality results efficiently, adapting quickly to evolving technologies and industry trends.
Motion Graphic Designer / Photographer (Video) at Freelance Designer (UK)
August 1, 2021 - Present
Conceptualises and produces AI-assisted advertisements and promotional campaigns for international brands using Midjourney, Kling AI, Magnify AI and Higgs Field AI. Designs and animates content for social media and marketing agencies by integrating AI workflows with traditional graphic design and typography. Edits and colour-grades video footage, blending AI-generated elements with conventional compositing to enhance storytelling. Offers freelance videography and photography services covering events, products, architecture, and weddings with emphasis on lighting, composition, and narrative. Collaborates closely with international clients to deliver high-quality results and adapt quickly to evolving technologies.
Senior Motion Designer at Dubai Media Inc (Dubai TV)
April 1, 2015 - May 1, 2021
Conceptualized and delivered high-impact 2D and 3D motion graphic designs for premium sports programs, high-profile promos, channel idents, dynamic on-screen graphics, and brand end boards. Thrived within high-pressure, fast-paced broadcast environments, meeting strict transmission deadlines. Championed brand integrity by maintaining design consistency across assets and adhering to network style guides. Collaborated with producers, directors, and external clients to translate briefs into compelling visual narratives and innovative on-air solutions. Collaborated with Vizrt News team to optimise 3D modelling.
Senior Motion Designer at Dubai Media Inc (Dubai TV), Dubai, UAE
April 1, 2015 - May 31, 2021
Conceptualised and delivered high-impact 2D and 3D motion graphics for premium sports programs, high-profile promos, channel idents, dynamic on-screen graphics, and brand end boards. Worked in fast-paced broadcast environments to meet transmission deadlines and maintain brand integrity. Collaborated with producers, directors, and external clients to translate briefs into compelling visuals and on-air solutions. Partnered with Vizrt news team to optimise 3D modelling.
Senior Motion Graphic Designer at STAR DISNEY ASIANET LTD.
February 1, 2012 - October 1, 2014
Conceptualised, designed, and animated premium creative content, executing advanced 2D/3D motion designs and complex visual effects (VFX) videos to peak industry standards. Partnered strategically with Creative Producers, Directors, and Production Managers to interpret complex client briefs, manage production priorities, and streamline workflows. Monitored and integrated emerging design methodologies, technological advancements, and cultural trends, tailoring high-impact content for youth-centric global brands. Consistently surpassed client expectations and ensured flawless project delivery by adhering to production timelines and SLA targets.
Senior Motion Graphic Designer at Star Disney Asianet Ltd., Kochi, India
February 1, 2012 - October 31, 2014
Conceptualised, designed, and animated premium creative content, executing advanced 2D/3D motion designs and complex visual effects (VFX) videos to peak industry standards. Partnered strategically with Creative Producers, Directors, and Production Managers to interpret complex client briefs, manage production priorities, and streamline workflows. Monitored and integrated emerging design methodologies, technological advancements, and cultural trends, successfully tailoring high-impact content for youth-centric global brands. Consistently surpassed client expectations and secured flawless project delivery by strictly adhering to demanding production timelines and SLA targets.
Motion Designer / Videographer at GOODNESS TV PVT LTD.
January 1, 2010 - December 1, 2011
Designed and produced high-fidelity 2D and 3D motion graphics for prime-time TV channel programming, elevating on-air visual identity. Collaborated with art and creative teams to define project scopes and objectives, contributing strategic design perspectives during creative brainstorming sessions. Developed and structured comprehensive storyboards, translating concepts into actionable production blueprints. Managed and executed multiple fast-track projects, delivering premium assets within strict broadcasting deadlines.
Motion Designer / Videographer at GOODNESS TV PVT LTD., Kochi, India
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
Designed and produced high-fidelity 2D and 3D motion graphics for prime-time TV channel programming, elevating on-air visual identity. Collaborated with art and creative teams to define project scopes and objectives, actively contributing strategic design perspectives during creative brainstorming sessions. Developed and structured comprehensive storyboards within the creative department, translating initial concepts into clear, actionable production blueprints. Managed and executed multiple fast-track projects simultaneously, consistently delivering premium-quality assets within strict broadcasting deadlines.
Graphics Designer at Ajman TV LLC
February 1, 2006 - November 30, 2009
Created high-end design layouts and animated complex motion graphics for video deliverables using typographic animation. Edited raw footage and integrated VFX and dynamic elements to enhance broadcast promos and motion assets. Provided critical post-production support for promo editors and producers to keep workflows efficient and outputs high quality. Collaborated with producers to execute graphic solutions aligned with on-air broadcast requirements.
Graphics Designer at AJMAN TV LLC.
February 1, 2006 - November 1, 2009
Crafted high-end design layouts and animated complex motion graphics for video deliverables, leveraging a keen eye for sophisticated typographic animation. Edited raw video footage and seamlessly integrated visual effects (VFX) and dynamic elements to significantly enhance broadcast promos and motion assets. Facilitated critical post-production support for promo editors and producers, ensuring efficient workflows and high-quality final outputs. Collaborated closely with producers to execute strategic graphic solutions, adding coherent, premium graphic value to all on-air broadcast material.
Graphics Designer at AJMAN TV LLC, Ajman, UAE
February 1, 2006 - November 30, 2009
Crafted high-end design layouts and animated complex motion graphics for video deliverables, leveraging a keen eye for sophisticated typographic animation. Edited raw video footage and seamlessly integrated visual effects (VFX) and dynamic elements to significantly enhance broadcast promos and motion assets. Facilitated critical post-production support for promo editors and producers, ensuring efficient workflows and high-quality final outputs. Collaborated closely with producers to execute strategic graphic solutions, adding coherent, premium graphic value to all on-air broadcast material.

Education

BA Sociology at Chhatrapati Maharaj University, Kanpur, India
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014
Advanced Diploma in Multi Media 3D-2D Animation & VFX at LCC, Kochi, India
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2003
BA Sociology at Chhatrapati Maharaj University Kanpur, India
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Advanced Diploma in Multi Media 3D-2D Animation & VFX at L.C.C Kochi, India
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Sociology at Chhatrapati Maharaj University Kanpur
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Advanced Diploma in Multimedia (3D-2D Animation & VFX) at L.C.C Kochi
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003
Diploma in Multimedia (3D-2D Animation & VFX) at L.C.C Kochi
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003
BA Sociology at Chhatrapati Maharaj University Kanpur
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Promax BDA Asia 2019 Best Title Sequence Silver Award
January 1, 2019 - June 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality