SAFA SHAKIR BAIG

Next availability:
June 1, 2026

Language

English
Advanced
Urdu
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor / Motion Graphics Designer at Independent / Freelancer
January 1, 2021 - Present
Created animated titles, typography, transitions, and visual effects to support storytelling concepts. Exported and optimized videos for presentations, social media, and digital platforms.
Photographer & Videographer at Independent / Freelancer
January 1, 2021 - Present
Experience in photography and videography, covering events, product shoots, short films, and documentaries. Proficient in camera operation, shot composition, and lighting.
Editor / Photo Editor at Independent / Freelancer
January 1, 2025 - Present
Developed motion graphics and animations for academic and personal projects using Adobe After Effects. Created animated titles, typography, transitions and visual effects to support storytelling concepts. Applied keyframing, masking, layering, and compositing techniques to enhance video quality. Exported and optimized videos for presentations, social media, and digital platforms.
Editor (Video and Photo Editor) at Lahore College for Women University
January 1, 2021 - Present
Developed motion graphics and animations for academic and personal projects using Adobe After Effects. Created animated titles, typography, transitions, and visual effects to support storytelling concepts. Applied keyframing, masking, layering, and compositing techniques to enhance video quality. Followed project briefs and deadlines while experimenting with creative styles and animation techniques. Exported and optimized videos for presentations, social media, and digital platforms.
Photographer & Videographer at Lahore College for Women University
January 1, 2021 - Present
Experience in photography and videography, covering events, product shoots, short films, and documentaries. Proficient in camera operation, shot composition, and lighting, with experience using Canon 6D and 24-105mm, 70-200mm, and 100-400mm lenses. Skilled in capturing high-quality visuals and compelling narratives.
Video Editor / Photo Editor at Freelance / Personal Projects
January 1, 2021 - Present
Developed motion graphics and animations for academic and personal projects using Adobe After Effects. Created animated titles, typography, transitions, and visual effects to support storytelling concepts. Applied keyframing, masking, layering, and compositing techniques to enhance video quality. Exported and optimized videos for presentations, social media, and digital platforms. Proficient in camera operation, lighting, and editing workflows with CapCut and Lightroom.
Photographer & Videographer at Freelance / Personal Projects
January 1, 2021 - Present
Experienced in photography and videography; hands-on involvement in covering events, product shoots, short films, and documentaries. Proficient in Canon 6D and lenses (24-105mm, 70-200mm, 100–400mm). Skilled in capturing high-quality visuals and narrative-driven content; color grading with Lightroom; video editing using CapCut and After Effects.
Canva Editor / Adobe Express Designer at Self-Employed / Canva & Adobe Express Projects
January 1, 2022 - Present
Created and edited numerous posters using Canva and Adobe Express for various individuals and university projects. Developed visually compelling designs tailored to meet client needs and project requirements. Used Canva and Adobe Express libraries to craft professional posters and promotional materials. Made posters for events and academic presentations.
Motion Graphics Designer (After Effects) at Freelance / Self-Employed
January 1, 2025 - Present
Adobe After Effects (2D Motion Graphics) projects; created animated titles, typography, transitions, and visual effects; refined storytelling concepts; applied advanced compositing techniques; exported optimized videos for presentations and social media.

Education

Bachelor of Media Studies at Kinnaird College for Women and University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Intermediate at Kinnaird College for Women University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Bachelor of Science in Media Studies at Kinnaird College for Women University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Intermediate (ICS Stats) at Kinnaird College for Women and University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
BS in Media Studies at Kinnaird College for Women and University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Intermediate at ICSS Stats
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Bachelor of Media Studies at Kinnaird College for Women and University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

Canva Editor
January 1, 2021 - April 17, 2026
Adobe Express
January 1, 2021 - April 17, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other