I'm Varun Sankar, a Creative Director and Senior Video Editor focused on crafting impactful visual stories for films, brand campaigns, and digital platforms. I lead teams from concept to final delivery, blending storytelling, cinematography, graphic design, and color grading to help brands, celebrities, and influencers reach wide audiences.

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I'm Varun Sankar, a Creative Director and Senior Video Editor focused on crafting impactful visual stories for films, brand campaigns, and digital platforms. I lead teams from concept to final delivery, blending storytelling, cinematography, graphic design, and color grading to help brands, celebrities, and influencers reach wide audiences.

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I’m Varun Sankar, a Creative Director and Senior Video Editor focused on crafting impactful visual stories for films, brand campaigns, and digital platforms.

I lead teams from concept to final delivery, blending storytelling, cinematography, graphic design, and color grading to help brands, celebrities, and influencers reach wide audiences.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Work Experience

Creative Director & Senior Video Editor at Kontent.ae
January 1, 2026 - Present
Directed and executed end-to-end video production for brand campaigns and digital content; Led post-production including editing, motion graphics, graphic design, and color grading; Managed and led creative teams; Collaborated with clients to translate brand vision into high-impact visuals; Delivered performance-driven content optimized for digital platforms.
Senior Video Editor | Cinematographer | Assistant Director | Media Head at HYTZ
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Directed and executed commercials, branded content, and film projects; Managed on-set crews and post-production teams; Led production for advertising campaigns and creative assets; Oversaw planning, execution, and final delivery; Handled team leadership and real-time problem-solving.
Video Editor | Content Creator | Cinematographer at VUBE (Chef Pillai)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Produced high-performing reels, ads, and branded content; Edited videos achieving millions of views and strong engagement; Contributed to brand growth through viral content strategies; Focused on audience retention and social media performance.
Freelance Video Editor, Graphic Designer & Cinematographer at Independent / Self-Employed
January 1, 2018 - Present
Delivered 100+ projects across films, concerts, and brand campaigns; Worked with top brands, celebrities, and influencers; Created viral and high-engagement content (million+ views); Specialized in cinematic storytelling and commercial editing; Built long-term relationships through consistent quality and reliability.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia at DePaul Institute of Science and Technology
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026

Qualifications

Industrial Training
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other