I am a passionate Video Editor and Cinematographer with a love for storytelling and a sharp eye for detail. I bring stories to life through compelling visuals and high-quality content that resonates with audiences. Over the years, I’ve worked on corporate videos, short films, commercials, documentaries, and social media campaigns, refining my craft behind the camera and in the editor’s chair. As a cinematographer, I capture visuals that set the tone and mood of each project, using professional cameras, lighting setups, and creative framing. As a video editor, I merge footage, sound, and effects with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve to create polished products that maintain the emotional core of the story and drive engagement.

Samuel Owolabi

I am a passionate Video Editor and Cinematographer with a love for storytelling and a sharp eye for detail. I bring stories to life through compelling visuals and high-quality content that resonates with audiences. Over the years, I’ve worked on corporate videos, short films, commercials, documentaries, and social media campaigns, refining my craft behind the camera and in the editor’s chair. As a cinematographer, I capture visuals that set the tone and mood of each project, using professional cameras, lighting setups, and creative framing. As a video editor, I merge footage, sound, and effects with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve to create polished products that maintain the emotional core of the story and drive engagement.

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I am a passionate Video Editor and Cinematographer with a love for storytelling and a sharp eye for detail. I bring stories to life through compelling visuals and high-quality content that resonates with audiences. Over the years, I’ve worked on corporate videos, short films, commercials, documentaries, and social media campaigns, refining my craft behind the camera and in the editor’s chair.

As a cinematographer, I capture visuals that set the tone and mood of each project, using professional cameras, lighting setups, and creative framing. As a video editor, I merge footage, sound, and effects with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve to create polished products that maintain the emotional core of the story and drive engagement.

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Language

English
Fluent
Yoruba
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor at OJ Photography
February 1, 2023 - September 23, 2025
Produced high-quality audio content and engaging jingles for broadcast. Designed graphics to enhance visual storytelling and brand identity. Produced video excerpts, live streaming, audio productions, graphics quotes, and photography. Directed cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects. Managed post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio. Edited photography and videography projects.
Lead Cinematographer at Faith Contenders Revival Ministry
November 1, 2023 - Present
Produces video excerpts, live streaming, audio productions, graphics quotes, and photography. Directs cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects. Manages post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio. Edited photography and videography projects. Designed graphics to enhance visual storytelling and brand identity.
Lead Editor at Femi Fakayode Films Production
January 14, 2024 - Present
Produces Film videos, Music & SFX productions, Movie Posters, and photography. Directs cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects. Manages post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio. Edited photography and videography projects. Produced high-quality audio content and engaging jingles for broadcast.
Video Editor at OJ Photography
February 1, 2023 - September 23, 2025
Produced high-quality audio content and engaging jingles for broadcast. Designed graphics to enhance visual storytelling and brand identity. Produced video excerpts, live streaming, audio productions, graphics quotes, and photography. Directed cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects. Managed post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio. Edited photography and videography projects.
Lead Cinematographer at Faith Contenders Revival Ministry
November 1, 2023 - Present
Produces video excerpts, live streaming, audio productions, graphics quotes, and photography. Directs cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects. Manages post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio. Edits photography and videography projects. Designed graphics to enhance visual storytelling and brand identity.
Lead Editor at Femi Fakayode Films Production
January 14, 2024 - Present
Produces Film videos, Music & SFX productions, Movie Posters, and photography. Directs cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects. Manages post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio. Edits photography and videography projects. Produced high-quality audio content and engaging jingles for broadcast.
Video Editor at OJ Photography
February 1, 2023 - September 26, 2025
Produced high-quality audio content and engaging jingles for broadcast. Designed graphics to enhance visual storytelling and brand identity. Produced video excerpts, live streaming, audio productions, graphics quotes, and photography. Directs cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects. Manages post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio. Edited photography and videography projects.
Lead Cinematographer at Faith Contenders Revival Ministry
November 1, 2023 - Present
Produces video excerpts, live streaming, audio productions, graphics quotes, and photography. Directs cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects. Manages post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio. Edited photography and videography projects. Designed graphics to enhance visual storytelling and brand identity.
Lead Editor at Femi Fakayode Films Production
January 14, 2024 - Present
Produces Film videos, Music & SFX productions, Movie Posters, and photography. Directs cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects. Manages post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio. Edited photography and videography projects. Produced high-quality audio content and engaging jingles for broadcast.
Video Editor at OJ Photography
February 1, 2023 - February 1, 2023
Produced high-quality audio content and engaging jingles for broadcast; designed graphics to enhance visual storytelling and brand identity; produced video excerpts, live streaming, audio productions, graphics quotes, and photography; directed cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects; managed post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio; edited photography and videography projects.
Lead Cinematographer at Faith Contenders Revival Ministry
November 1, 2023 - November 14, 2025
Produces video excerpts, live streaming, audio productions, graphics quotes, and photography; directs cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects; manages post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio; edits photography and videography projects; designed graphics to enhance visual storytelling and brand identity.
Lead Editor at ZionHome Outreach Ministry
January 14, 2024 - November 14, 2025
Produces Film videos, Music & SFX productions, Movie Posters, and photography; directs cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects; manages post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio; edits photography and videography projects; produced high-quality audio content and engaging jingles for broadcast.
Lead Editor at Femi Fakayode Films Production
January 14, 2024 - November 14, 2025
Produces Film videos, Music & SFX productions, Movie Posters, and photography. Directed cinematography for full-length feature films and commercial projects. Managed post-production workflows and the integration of footage with visual effects and audio. Edited photography and videography projects. Produced high-quality audio content and engaging jingles for broadcast.

Education

OND at Federal Polytechnic Bida Niger State
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025
OND (Mass Communication) at Federal Polytechnic Bida, Niger State
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2025
OND in Mass Communication at Federal Polytechnic Bida Niger State
January 11, 2030 - September 26, 2025
OND at Federal Polytechnic Bida, Niger State
January 11, 2030 - November 14, 2025
OND at Federal Polytechnic Bida, Niger State
January 11, 2030 - November 14, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization