I am a creative and detail-oriented media entrepreneur focused on delivering cinematic event coverage, corporate branding, and compelling video productions. As the founder of Cornel Media, I lead projects from concept to delivery, directing teams, coordinating equipment, and ensuring top-tier visuals for weddings, corporate events, and multi-day shoots across Ghana. With a background in Computer Science & Engineering, I blend technical precision with storytelling to create content that performs. I excel at budgeting, multi-camera setups, drone work, and building a strong digital presence for clients through strategic branding and accessible access via branded QR codes and a robust online portfolio.

Cornelius Quayson

I am a creative and detail-oriented media entrepreneur focused on delivering cinematic event coverage, corporate branding, and compelling video productions. As the founder of Cornel Media, I lead projects from concept to delivery, directing teams, coordinating equipment, and ensuring top-tier visuals for weddings, corporate events, and multi-day shoots across Ghana. With a background in Computer Science & Engineering, I blend technical precision with storytelling to create content that performs. I excel at budgeting, multi-camera setups, drone work, and building a strong digital presence for clients through strategic branding and accessible access via branded QR codes and a robust online portfolio.

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I am a creative and detail-oriented media entrepreneur focused on delivering cinematic event coverage, corporate branding, and compelling video productions. As the founder of Cornel Media, I lead projects from concept to delivery, directing teams, coordinating equipment, and ensuring top-tier visuals for weddings, corporate events, and multi-day shoots across Ghana.

With a background in Computer Science & Engineering, I blend technical precision with storytelling to create content that performs. I excel at budgeting, multi-camera setups, drone work, and building a strong digital presence for clients through strategic branding and accessible access via branded QR codes and a robust online portfolio.

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Work Experience

Freelance Media Producer
January 1, 2020 - Present
Directed and produced over 100+ commercial and creative visual projects for events, brands, and individuals. Built a strong client portfolio through quality visual storytelling and word-of-mouth referrals. Managing development of personal media website and brand identity on the Odoo platform.
Founder & Creative Director at Cornel Media
January 1, 2024 - Present
Established and manage a growing media production company offering videography, photography, and editing. Directed high-profile projects including weddings, corporate events, and multi-day productions across Ghana. Coordinated teams, equipment rentals, and client relations, consistently achieving 70%+ profit margins. Built a strong digital presence with cornelmedia.xyz and branded QR codes to streamline client access.
Freelance Videographer & Photographer at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2022 - Present
Covered events such as weddings, conferences, and travel shoots with a cinematic, storytelling approach. Delivered drone, gimbal, and multi-camera productions to enhance visual quality. Worked with assistants to ensure seamless coverage and on-time delivery of final edits.
Event Production Lead at Kumasi–Tarkwa Coverage
December 31, 2024 - September 17, 2025
Managed logistics for a 3-day multi-location event, including crew, equipment rentals, and scheduling. Oversaw drone operations and coordinated simultaneous photo + video coverage. Produced engaging highlight reels and cutaway shots for client storytelling.
Founder & Creative Director at Cornel Media
January 1, 2024 - Present
Established and manage a growing media production company offering videography, photography, and editing. Directed high-profile projects including weddings, corporate events, and multi-day productions across Ghana. Coordinated teams, equipment rentals, and client relations, consistently achieving 70%+ profit margins. Built a strong digital presence with cornelmedia.xyz and branded QR codes to streamline client access.
Freelance Videographer & Photographer at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2022 - Present
Covered events such as weddings, conferences, and travel shoots with a cinematic, storytelling approach. Delivered drone, gimbal, and multi-camera productions to enhance visual quality. Worked with assistants to ensure seamless coverage and on-time delivery of final edits.
Event Production Lead at Kumasi–Tarkwa Coverage
January 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025
Managed logistics for a 3-day multi-location event, including crew, equipment rentals, and scheduling. Oversaw drone operations and coordinated simultaneous photo + video coverage. Produced engaging highlight reels and cutaway shots for client storytelling.
Freelance Videographer & Photographer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2022 - Present
Covered events such as weddings, conferences, and travel shoots with a cinematic, storytelling approach. Delivered drone, gimbal, and multi-camera productions to enhance visual quality. Worked with assistants to ensure seamless coverage and on-time delivery of final edits.

Education

BSc. at University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa
January 1, 2021 - August 4, 2025
BSc, Computer Science & Engineering at University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, Ghana
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
BSc in Computer Science & Engineering at University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, Ghana
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
BSc at University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, Ghana
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
BSc at University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, Ghana
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Best Cinematographer - National Union of Ghanaian Students (NUGS)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Best Photographer - Association of Computer Science and Engineering Students (ACSES), U
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Merits Award Nominee - Merits Awards Ghana
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Outstanding Photographer of the Year - Nominee, BIMA Awards (6th Edition)
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet