Creative and results‑driven videographer, video editor, and cinematographer with 8+ years of experience across commercial productions, music videos, short films, corporate projects, educational content, event photo/videography and social‑media‑focused campaigns. Brings 4 years of international solo videography and editing experience, delivering end‑to‑end productions with strong narrative flow and visual consistency. Over 3 years of directing and cinematography leadership, managing full production pipelines from pre‑production planning to on‑set execution and post‑production delivery. Highly skilled in storytelling, content creation, and guiding technical crews to achieve cohesive, high‑quality results. Proficient with a wide range of camera systems (from DSLRs and mirrorless setups to professional cinema cameras including ARRI, Sony and RED) with strong expertise in lighting design, colour workflows, and cinematic composition.

Zaw Tun Lu

Creative and results‑driven videographer, video editor, and cinematographer with 8+ years of experience across commercial productions, music videos, short films, corporate projects, educational content, event photo/videography and social‑media‑focused campaigns. Brings 4 years of international solo videography and editing experience, delivering end‑to‑end productions with strong narrative flow and visual consistency. Over 3 years of directing and cinematography leadership, managing full production pipelines from pre‑production planning to on‑set execution and post‑production delivery. Highly skilled in storytelling, content creation, and guiding technical crews to achieve cohesive, high‑quality results. Proficient with a wide range of camera systems (from DSLRs and mirrorless setups to professional cinema cameras including ARRI, Sony and RED) with strong expertise in lighting design, colour workflows, and cinematic composition.

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Creative and results‑driven videographer, video editor, and cinematographer with 8+ years of experience across commercial productions, music videos, short films, corporate projects, educational content, event photo/videography and social‑media‑focused campaigns. Brings 4 years of international solo videography and editing experience, delivering end‑to‑end productions with strong narrative flow and visual consistency.

Over 3 years of directing and cinematography leadership, managing full production pipelines from pre‑production planning to on‑set execution and post‑production delivery. Highly skilled in storytelling, content creation, and guiding technical crews to achieve cohesive, high‑quality results. Proficient with a wide range of camera systems (from DSLRs and mirrorless setups to professional cinema cameras including ARRI, Sony and RED) with strong expertise in lighting design, colour workflows, and cinematic composition.

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Language

English
Fluent
Burmese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Cinematographer & Colorist at Guildford & London Cinematographer & Colorist
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Creative and results-driven videographer and cinematographer delivering end-to-end productions across commercial, music video, short film, corporate, educational, and social-media campaigns; coordinating with teams to maintain cohesive visual style and high production value.
Director & Cinematographer at Two Guys in Town Production (Yangon, Myanmar & Bangkok, Thailand)
November 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Built strong technical and collaborative skills across diverse sets; supported directors and production teams with visual planning, lighting setups, on-set coordination; produced promotional content and brand-focused videos.
Video Grapher & Video Editor at Gen Z Myanmar Co., Ltd (Yangon, Myanmar)
January 1, 2019 - September 30, 2020
Delivered visually compelling cinematography and editing; produced promotional content for local and international campaigns; contributed to increased client engagement and growth of social media presence.
Director & Cinematography Lead at Two Guys in Town Production
December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025
Directed and shot 100+ commercial projects, music videos, corporate videos, and branded content for local and international clients. Built an in-house production team, led lighting and cinematography, and delivered end-to-end productions with cohesive narrative flow and strong visual consistency. Collaborated with third-party lighting, camera, and production teams to accelerate project turnaround. Produced promotional content that contributed to a 25% increase in local client engagement and supported national campaigns.
Videographer & Video Editor at Gen Z Myanmar Co., Ltd
January 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020
Directed and shot 100+ commercial projects, music videos, corporate videos, and branded content for local and international clients. Delivered visually compelling cinematography that increased client engagement by 30–50% across campaigns. Led in-house editors and videographers, coordinating with third-party lighting, camera, and production design, and collaborated with local artists to elevate brand presence by over 60% through cinematic visuals and storytelling.
Freelance Director & Cinematographer at Two Guys in Town Production
November 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Directed and shot multiple projects in Yangon, Myanmar across commercial and promotional content; built and led an in-house production team, collaborating with editors, cinematographers, producers, and lighting/camera crews to improve workflow efficiency and deliver high-quality visuals. Worked with local artists to elevate their brand presence through cinematic storytelling and secured repeat collaborations.
Videographer & Senior Video Editor at Two Guys in Town Production
December 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025
Led production across campus tours, music videos, and promotional content for clients including SHMS (Swiss Hotel Management School); coordinated with third-party lighting, camera, production design, and makeup teams. Produced 150+ marketing and promotional videos for Burma de’s tobacco brand, supporting nationwide campaigns and strengthening brand visibility. Implemented efficient editing workflows that reduced post-production time while maintaining premium visuals and growing online reach by refining edits and storytelling.
Cinematographer & Colorist at Freelance / Self-employed
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Served as cinematographer and colorist on University for the Creative Arts (UCA) student films, contributing to narrative, documentary, and experimental projects. Volunteered on professional UK productions as part of the camera and lighting crew, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard workflows.

Education

Specialised in Cinematography and Sound Design; training in virtual production and advanced color grading at University for the Creative Arts (UCA), Farnham, UK
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Specialised in Cinematography and Sound Design; Additional training in virtual production and advanced color grading at University for the Creative Arts (UCA)
January 1, 2025 - January 7, 2026
Specialisation in Cinematography & Sound Design at University for the Creative Arts (UCA), Farnham, Surrey, UK
January 1, 2025 - February 5, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate in Cinematography and Sound Design
January 11, 2030 - January 7, 2026
Specialised in Cinematography and Sound Design; Additional training in virtual production and advanced color grading
January 11, 2030 - January 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Other