I'm a versatile freelance filmmaker, Director of Photography, and content creator with over 15 years of visual storytelling experience across Lebanon and Kuwait. I produce high-quality video and photo content for international and regional brands, spanning commercial campaigns, social media content, event coverage, and product photography. I have a keen eye for light and composition, delivering fast turnarounds for multi-platform content, and I have leadership experience from guiding creative teams. Recently I've integrated AI-powered video and photo generation into my workflow, blending cutting-edge tools with traditional production to deliver innovative assets while maintaining a fast turnaround. I’m comfortable handling projects end-to-end: concept, shoot, and post-production, including color grading, editing, and motion graphics, to create assets that align with brand identities and marketing goals.

MOHAMAD CHAMOUN

I'm a versatile freelance filmmaker, Director of Photography, and content creator with over 15 years of visual storytelling experience across Lebanon and Kuwait. I produce high-quality video and photo content for international and regional brands, spanning commercial campaigns, social media content, event coverage, and product photography. I have a keen eye for light and composition, delivering fast turnarounds for multi-platform content, and I have leadership experience from guiding creative teams. Recently I've integrated AI-powered video and photo generation into my workflow, blending cutting-edge tools with traditional production to deliver innovative assets while maintaining a fast turnaround. I’m comfortable handling projects end-to-end: concept, shoot, and post-production, including color grading, editing, and motion graphics, to create assets that align with brand identities and marketing goals.

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I’m a versatile freelance filmmaker, Director of Photography, and content creator with over 15 years of visual storytelling experience across Lebanon and Kuwait. I produce high-quality video and photo content for international and regional brands, spanning commercial campaigns, social media content, event coverage, and product photography. I have a keen eye for light and composition, delivering fast turnarounds for multi-platform content, and I have leadership experience from guiding creative teams. Recently I’ve integrated AI-powered video and photo generation into my workflow, blending cutting-edge tools with traditional production to deliver innovative assets while maintaining a fast turnaround.

I’m comfortable handling projects end-to-end: concept, shoot, and post-production, including color grading, editing, and motion graphics, to create assets that align with brand identities and marketing goals.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Filmmaker, D.O.P & Content Creator at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2022 - Present
Plan, shoot, and edit video and photo content for banks, restaurants, fitness brands, and retailers across Kuwait. Operate as Director of Photography on commercial shoots, managing lighting, lens selection, and camera movement (including drone/FPV footage) to match each brand's visual identity. Deliver full post-production: editing, color grading, and sound design in Adobe Premiere Pro and CapCut. Manage client relationships directly, translating marketing briefs into finished campaign assets.
Art Director & Team Lead at Blue Media
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Led a creative team responsible for photo and video production for multiple client accounts. Directed shoots and oversaw post-production workflow, ensuring consistent visual quality and brand alignment across deliverables. Mentored junior photographers and editors, reviewing output and providing creative direction.
Freelance Photographer at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Delivered product, event, and lifestyle photography for local businesses and marketing agencies. Built a personal client base through referrals, managing bookings, shoots, and editing independently.
Art Director at Badran Design
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Directed visual content for advertising and design projects, overseeing photo shoots from concept to final image. Collaborated with the design team to ensure photography aligned with broader campaign and branding goals.
Photographer at Hussein Anbar Photography
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Assisted and later led photo shoots, gaining hands-on training in lighting, composition, and studio equipment. Built the technical foundation for a full-time photography career.

Education

Director of Photography (D.O.P) Course at Online / Self-Study
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Marketing Course at Online / Self-Study
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
AI Prompt Engineering Course at Online / Self-Study
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Automation Workflow Builder Course at Online / Self-Study
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

Director of Photography (D.O.P) Course
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Marketing Course
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
AI Prompt Engineering Course
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Automation Workflow Builder Course
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality