I'm Magued Makram, a filmmaker and video editor with 12+ years of experience delivering social-first campaigns, branded content, and TV productions for clients such as UNIDO, AUC, IKEA, and Abu Dhabi TV. I excel in videography and editing, managing full production cycles from client brief and budgeting to directing, shooting, and final delivery. I'm proficient with Final Cut Pro X and fluent in Arabic, English, and French, creating content that drives engagement and strengthens brand presence across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and broadcast TV. I have led both agency projects and freelance productions, thriving in fast-paced environments and collaborating closely with clients to bring ideas to life. My showreel and body of work demonstrate a consistent, friendly, collaborative approach to storytelling and visual communication.

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I'm Magued Makram, a filmmaker and video editor with 12+ years of experience delivering social-first campaigns, branded content, and TV productions for clients such as UNIDO, AUC, IKEA, and Abu Dhabi TV. I excel in videography and editing, managing full production cycles from client brief and budgeting to directing, shooting, and final delivery. I'm proficient with Final Cut Pro X and fluent in Arabic, English, and French, creating content that drives engagement and strengthens brand presence across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and broadcast TV. I have led both agency projects and freelance productions, thriving in fast-paced environments and collaborating closely with clients to bring ideas to life. My showreel and body of work demonstrate a consistent, friendly, collaborative approach to storytelling and visual communication.

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I’m Magued Makram, a filmmaker and video editor with 12+ years of experience delivering social-first campaigns, branded content, and TV productions for clients such as UNIDO, AUC, IKEA, and Abu Dhabi TV. I excel in videography and editing, managing full production cycles from client brief and budgeting to directing, shooting, and final delivery. I’m proficient with Final Cut Pro X and fluent in Arabic, English, and French, creating content that drives engagement and strengthens brand presence across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and broadcast TV.

I have led both agency projects and freelance productions, thriving in fast-paced environments and collaborating closely with clients to bring ideas to life. My showreel and body of work demonstrate a consistent, friendly, collaborative approach to storytelling and visual communication.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
French
Advanced
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Multimedia Specialist at Social Cams (Digital Agency, Dubai, UAE)
August 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025
Directing, filming and editing ads and content for clients’ social media.
Freelance Director at Pixel House (Production House, Dubai, UAE)
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Co-director for the TV show Arduna Al Ta ye ba – Season 2 for Abu Dhabi TV.
Senior Filmmaker at 16D Ash (Digital Agency, Egypt)
October 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Creating social media ads for different clients: SODIC, Compex, Achilles and others.
Senior Filmmaker at Icon Creations (Digital Agency, Egypt)
February 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Full-time – Senior Filmmaker. Editing projects for the agency’s clients’ social media accounts.
Senior Video Editor and Videographer at Digital Studio (Digital Agency, Egypt)
February 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021
Editing projects for the agency’s clients’ social media accounts; YouTube shows: Zay El Ketab Ma Beytull, Adet Tarikh.
Senior Video Editor and Videographer at El Masna 3 (Digital Agency, Egypt)
June 1, 2016 - December 1, 2019
Filming and editing different videos and projects for clients’ social media accounts. Worked as a filmmaker on El Masna 3 Original Shows: Humm Network, Mariya La Kohli, Hassan Gabr, El Afla m Geya.
Freelance Film Maker at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2013 - Present
Freelance film maker handling all aspects of production from brief to delivery for clients including IKEA, UNIDO, Flat6 Labs, Saraya, Nut & Jam, Chemonics Egypt, Ismailia Frozen Foods, and The American University in Cairo (AUC).

Education

Professional Certificate of Cinema, Filmmaking and Television at French University in Egypt (UFE)
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor of Information Systems at French University in Egypt (UFE)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

Professional Certificate of Cinema, Filmmaking and Television
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor of Information Systems
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services