I’m Samay Khan, a film production and 3D animation creative strategist who blends cinematic storytelling with strong visual craft. I work across screenwriting foundations, directing, editing, and color grading—bringing ideas to life from concept through to final delivery, with a focus on engaging audiences and strengthening brand identity. I’ve led and supported end-to-end production work across documentaries, ad campaigns, corporate content, and studio projects, often coordinating creative teams and managing timelines and output quality. From cinematic visualizations in challenging locations to motion-heavy social content and short-form storytelling, I aim for work that feels real, immersive, and emotionally resonant.…

Samay Khan

I’m Samay Khan, a film production and 3D animation creative strategist who blends cinematic storytelling with strong visual craft. I work across screenwriting foundations, directing, editing, and color grading—bringing ideas to life from concept through to final delivery, with a focus on engaging audiences and strengthening brand identity. I’ve led and supported end-to-end production work across documentaries, ad campaigns, corporate content, and studio projects, often coordinating creative teams and managing timelines and output quality. From cinematic visualizations in challenging locations to motion-heavy social content and short-form storytelling, I aim for work that feels real, immersive, and emotionally resonant.…

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I’m Samay Khan, a film production and 3D animation creative strategist who blends cinematic storytelling with strong visual craft. I work across screenwriting foundations, directing, editing, and color grading—bringing ideas to life from concept through to final delivery, with a focus on engaging audiences and strengthening brand identity.

I’ve led and supported end-to-end production work across documentaries, ad campaigns, corporate content, and studio projects, often coordinating creative teams and managing timelines and output quality. From cinematic visualizations in challenging locations to motion-heavy social content and short-form storytelling, I aim for work that feels real, immersive, and emotionally resonant.

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Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Arabic
Beginner

Work Experience

Creative Director / Animator at U3D Concept Art
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Created visualizations and concept artwork, supporting the development of cinematic, motion-based presentations. Produced creative deliverables for portfolio and brand campaigns, coordinating with teams responsible for filming, editing, graphics, and social exports.
Video Editor at PK Creative
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Compiled, sorted, and edited documentary and ad campaign footage from multiple shoots. Tasked with cinematic presentations of company portfolios across Pakistan, including work across challenging terrain locations, while collaborating with creative leads and managing deliverables.
Founder / Creative Director / 3D Animation & Creative Strategist at Visual Stimuli (Studio)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Founded and runs a production and advertising studio specializing in 3D animation, campaign advertisements, and short films. Handles concept-to-delivery workflows including screenwriting support, creative direction, production coordination, editing, and color grading, with an emphasis on high-impact cinematic storytelling for brand campaigns.
Cinematographer / Editor at RockShield PVT (LTD)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Contributed to media output and editing work for organizational productions.
Senior Animator / Graphic Artist at Touri t.pk / PK (Tourism & E-learning)
December 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Produced and edited 2D/3D animations to enhance online learning content, generating multiple media outputs daily with several minutes of animation per episode. Collaborated with sales teams for promotional content and post-produced footage for ad campaigns used across websites and social media platforms; also managed editing for web, YouTube, and live TV commercial formats while coordinating a team across filming, editing, graphics, and social exports.
Senior Animator & Graphic Artist at Tourit.pk
December 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Planned and produced 3D/2D animation content and visual assets for a user-friendly, vibrant design system. Managed video workflow including editing animated footage for websites, YouTube, and live TV commercials; also supported export and social media delivery.
Tourism Media Role (Tourit.pk) at Tourit.pk
December 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Created 2D and 3D animations to enhance the learning aspect of an online school. Produced frequent media output including multiple short animation deliverables and collaborated with sales teams on promotional campaign content.
Director of Photography (DoP) at PK Studio (Photography)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Directed photography across multiple productions and ensured consistent cinematic framing and look for video outputs. Worked on projects ranging from documentaries and short films to branded campaign content, applying lighting and composition decisions aligned to the creative direction.
Photographer / Cinematographer at U-Related Projects (Film Production work)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Worked as cinematographer across branded and creative projects, delivering cinematic results with emphasis on realism and scale. Contributed to short-form storytelling and visualization work used across social channels and milestone events.
Photographer / Editor at PK Visuals / PR Visual Stimuli
January 1, 0000 - January 1, 0000
Handled photography capture and editing as part of production workflows for visual assets.
Founder (3D Animation, Campaign Advertising, Short Films) at Visual Stimuli
January 1, 0000 - January 1, 0000
Owned and operated a studio specializing in 3D animation, campaign advertising, and short films—covering concept, production, post, and delivery. Worked on motion and cinematic content with a focus on brand identity and audience engagement.
DOP / UK Director of Photography at PR Visual Stimuli
January 1, 0000 - January 1, 0000
Allowed to use the full skill set accumulated over prior productions while contributing to the visual execution of film work.
U K Director of Photography at Various UK productions / PR Visual Stimuli Studio
January 1, 0000 - January 1, 0000
Worked as Director of Photography on multiple productions, applying strong lighting and composition for cinematic results.
Creative Director / Animator at U S3D
January 1, 0000 - January 1, 0000
Led creative direction and animation work for 3D concept art and related visual deliverables.
Video Editor at PK CreArtive
January 1, 0000 - January 1, 0000
Edited and assembled documentary and campaign footage by compiling, sorting, and cutting multiple shoots. Supported creative direction tasks related to cinematic representations across company portfolios.

Education

Bachelor of Film Production at Staffordshire University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Best Cinematography (FFS Staffs Ceremony)
January 1, 2000 - October 3, 2026
Best Concept (Cannes Film Festival - in discussion for streaming service)
January 1, 2023 - October 3, 2023
GPA 3.85 (Staffordshire University)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services