Creative media professional with 5+ years of experience across video production, cinematography, post-production, and creative direction. I’ve delivered high-quality visual content for 50+ local and international companies, NGOs, and commercial brands, combining end-to-end production knowledge from concept and script to lighting, motion design, and color grading. I’m passionate about building compelling, high-impact narratives that premiumize brand identity and engage digital audiences globally—whether through corporate films, documentaries, event coverage, or modular multi-camera live streaming systems.

Ephrem Elias C

Creative media professional with 5+ years of experience across video production, cinematography, post-production, and creative direction. I’ve delivered high-quality visual content for 50+ local and international companies, NGOs, and commercial brands, combining end-to-end production knowledge from concept and script to lighting, motion design, and color grading. I’m passionate about building compelling, high-impact narratives that premiumize brand identity and engage digital audiences globally—whether through corporate films, documentaries, event coverage, or modular multi-camera live streaming systems.

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Creative media professional with 5+ years of experience across video production, cinematography, post-production, and creative direction. I’ve delivered high-quality visual content for 50+ local and international companies, NGOs, and commercial brands, combining end-to-end production knowledge from concept and script to lighting, motion design, and color grading.

I’m passionate about building compelling, high-impact narratives that premiumize brand identity and engage digital audiences globally—whether through corporate films, documentaries, event coverage, or modular multi-camera live streaming systems.

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Language

Amharic
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder & Creative Director at Tzorah Creative Studio
January 1, 2026 - Present
Launched and manage a high-end production studio focused on corporate, commercial, and documentary cinema. Oversee end-to-end production pipelines and technical delivery parameters for multi-tier international organizations. Expanded capabilities by launching modular multi-camera live streaming architectures and corporate asset photography packages.
Motion Designer & Cinematographer (Part-time) at ChipChip E-commerce Engineered
January 1, 2024 - June 30, 2026
Produced vector motion typography and commercial video assets for paid acquisition channels. Shot high-fidelity product feature clips to support optimal digital marketing click-through performance.
Creative Director & Editor (Part-time) at Ande Mamma
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led master visual strategy planning to improve organizational social brand metrics and audience acquisition. Created dynamic multi-format digital assets including short documentaries and motion-centric social collateral. Developed localized circular-economy narratives visualizing sustainable paper-upcycling business metrics.
Motion Graphics Video Editor | Cinematographer at ChipChip E-commerce
January 1, 2023 - Present
Create motion graphics and promotional videos for e-commerce campaigns. Edit product videos optimized for social media and digital ads. Support marketing goals by producing visually compelling and conversion-focused content.
Video Editor | Cinematographer | Motion Graphics at Chip Chip E-commerce
January 1, 2023 - Present
Create motion graphics and video content for promotions. Capture and edit visuals for digital marketing. Collaborate on engaging content strategies.
Creative Director (Cinematographer) at Aide Mamal
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led creative vision for various projects, from concept development to the final cut. Coordinated video production and post-production.
Creative Director (Cinematographer) at Aide Manal (2023 - Present, full time)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Overseeing video production projects from conception to final cut, ensuring quality control and production development.
Video Editor | Cinematographer | Motion Graphics at ChipChip E-commerce
January 1, 2023 - June 23, 2024
Create motion graphics and video content for promotions. Capture and edit visuals for digital marketing. Collaborate on engaging content strategies.
Creative Director | Video Editor | Cinematographer at Ande Mamma
January 1, 2023 - June 23, 2024
Lead creative vision for marketing campaigns. Produce high-quality video content for artisan products. Oversee video production from concept to final edit.
Video Editor | Cinematographer | Motion Graphics at ChipChip E-commerce
January 1, 2023 - June 16, 2024
Create motion graphics and video content for promotions. Capture and edit visuals for digital marketing. Collaborate on engaging content strategies.
Creative Director | Video Editor | Cinematographer at Ande Mamma
January 1, 2023 - June 16, 2024
Lead creative vision for marketing campaigns. Produce high-quality video content for artisan products. Oversee video production from concept to final edit.
Video Editor (Cinematographer | Motion Graphics) at Chickens & Co
January 1, 2022 - Present
Responsible for editing content for promotions. Collaborated with clients to deliver high-quality videos on time.
Video Editor (Cinematographer Motion Graphics) at Chekire (2022 - Present, half time)
January 1, 2022 - Present
Responsibilities include editing video content for promotion, collaborating with teams for video production, and creating visuals for digital marketing.
Freelance Video Producer & Director at Global / Ethiopia
January 1, 2021 - Present
Partnered with 50+ clients to produce promotional campaigns, short films, and high-visibility digital video content. Coordinated with remote international creative teams and handled strict file governance and high-bitrate handoffs. Directed multi-point field setups including camera configuration, lighting arrays, and multi-channel audio capture.
Freelance Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer
January 1, 2021 - Present
Worked with individuals and small businesses on video editing, motion graphics, and short-form content. Delivered content for social media platforms including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Managed projects independently from concept to final delivery.
Editor | Cinematographer | Motion Graphics Designer at Ethiopikalink
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
Filmed and edited interviews and documentaries. Managed cinematography projects. Designed motion graphics for promotions.
Editor | Cinematographer | Motion Graphics Designer at Ethiopikalink
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
Filmed and edited interviews and documentaries. Managed cinematography projects. Designed motion graphics for promotions.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Ethiopia
January 11, 2030 - April 24, 2026
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management at Adamas University
September 1, 2017 - September 1, 2021
at Don Bosco College
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Certificate in Graphic Design at Lightful Academy, UK
January 1, 2025 - July 15, 2026

Qualifications

don bosko tvet college
February 22, 2018 - January 22, 2019
Graphics design
Certificate in Graphic Design
January 1, 2025 - July 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Other, Retail, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Non-Profit Organization