I’m a dynamic Videographer and Multimedia Creative with 5+ years of hands-on experience in video production, event coverage, music video creation, product photography, and social media content strategy. I blend cinematic storytelling with data-informed growth tactics. I’ve helped brands grow across TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube by owning the full content pipeline—from concept and scripting to filming, editing, publishing, and performance review—using industry tools like Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and CapCut.

Menzi Mkhwanazi

I’m a dynamic Videographer and Multimedia Creative with 5+ years of hands-on experience in video production, event coverage, music video creation, product photography, and social media content strategy. I blend cinematic storytelling with data-informed growth tactics. I’ve helped brands grow across TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube by owning the full content pipeline—from concept and scripting to filming, editing, publishing, and performance review—using industry tools like Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and CapCut.

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I’m a dynamic Videographer and Multimedia Creative with 5+ years of hands-on experience in video production, event coverage, music video creation, product photography, and social media content strategy. I blend cinematic storytelling with data-informed growth tactics.

I’ve helped brands grow across TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube by owning the full content pipeline—from concept and scripting to filming, editing, publishing, and performance review—using industry tools like Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and CapCut.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Videographer at Excentri c Media (Miss Hot Legs South Africa)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Delivered full event video coverage for Miss Hot Legs South Africa rehearsal and grand ceremony. Provided full event photography and completed media press kit-ready deliverables with a turnaround time of 28 hours. Produced broadcast-quality footage optimized for fast social media and marketing distribution.
Freelance Videographer at Excentri c Media : Miss Hot Legs South Africa
January 1, 2025 - Present
Provided full event video coverage for Miss Hot Legs South Africa rehearsal and grand ceremony. Captured event photography and delivered media press kit-ready assets with a fast 28-hour turnaround for publishing. Delivered broadcast-quality footage for social media and marketing distribution with quick turnaround times.
Freelance Videographer at NAMPAK
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Produced gala dinner and award ceremony video content, including behind-the-scenes coverage for internal and external communications. Delivered polished corporate video packages aligned with client briefs and brand standards.
Videographer & Social Media Content Creator at Sunninghill Automotive Dealership
January 1, 2024 - Present
Owned the full content pipeline for dealership social channels: concept, scripting, filming, editing, publishing, and performance review across TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Grew dealership TikTok followers from 3,000 to 6,000 in 6 months using consistent short-form, trend-driven editing; increased Facebook audience from 30,000 to 40,000 (33% growth) in 6 months through engaging video and photo content. Built YouTube from 0 to 250 subscribers in 4 months by producing and publishing vehicle reviews, walk-arounds, and promotional content. Produced in-house photography for product listings, events, and brand campaigns.
Photographer & Content Creator at Dreambody Fitness
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Delivered a creative suite including graphic design, photography, video editing, and branded social media content for a fitness brand. Produced promotional assets to drive brand visibility and audience growth across digital platforms.
Concert & Tour Videographer (Artist Content – YouTube) at Independent (Artist Content)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Filmed vlogs, lifestyle content, and live concert footage for South African music artists. Covered high-profile tours including Reece Effect and Aubrey Qwana, capturing performances, backstage moments, and fan interactions. Edited and published YouTube content and maintained an artist-focused content workflow.
Concert & Tour Videographer (Artist Content for YouTube) at Independent
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Filmed vlogs, lifestyle content, and live concert footage for South African music artists. Covered high-profile tours including Reece Effect and Aubrey Qwana—capturing performances, backstage moments, and fan interactions. Edited and published content to YouTube.
Videographer & Production Crew at Maraza Music Company
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Worked as a lighting grip, location scout, and video editor across multiple music video productions. Coordinated YouTube livestream coverage, managing technical setup and supporting audience engagement. Collaborated with artists and directors to translate creative briefs into polished visual content.
Video Editor & Product Photographer at MDZ Digital Space
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024
Edited and delivered social media video content for multiple clients, including cutting, transitions, colour grading, and logo animation. Captured product photography and created visual content for digital marketing and e-commerce campaigns.

Education

Associate Degree in Architecture at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
IGCSE at Mater Dolorosa High School
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012
Associate Degree in Architecture at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
IGCSE at Mater Dolorosa High School
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services