Hi, I’m Sofia Ameri. I’m a Creative Director and Content Producer based in San Diego, with over 15 years of experience helping brands tell their stories through video, photography, and social media. I partner with entrepreneurs, performers, and professionals to craft content that resonates and drives growth. From content strategy and community management to AI-assisted content creation and lead generation, I focus on authentic storytelling, audience engagement, and measurable results. I love collaborating with clients to translate vision into compelling campaigns, landing pages, and marketing assets that elevate brand presence.

Sofia Ameri

Hi, I’m Sofia Ameri. I’m a Creative Director and Content Producer based in San Diego, with over 15 years of experience helping brands tell their stories through video, photography, and social media. I partner with entrepreneurs, performers, and professionals to craft content that resonates and drives growth. From content strategy and community management to AI-assisted content creation and lead generation, I focus on authentic storytelling, audience engagement, and measurable results. I love collaborating with clients to translate vision into compelling campaigns, landing pages, and marketing assets that elevate brand presence.

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Hi, I’m Sofia Ameri. I’m a Creative Director and Content Producer based in San Diego, with over 15 years of experience helping brands tell their stories through video, photography, and social media. I partner with entrepreneurs, performers, and professionals to craft content that resonates and drives growth.

From content strategy and community management to AI-assisted content creation and lead generation, I focus on authentic storytelling, audience engagement, and measurable results. I love collaborating with clients to translate vision into compelling campaigns, landing pages, and marketing assets that elevate brand presence.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner / Lead Photographer / Creative Director at Studio Shadi Photography
January 1, 2010 - Present
Directed and produced visual campaigns, branded content, headshots, lifestyle photography, and marketing assets for actors, entrepreneurs, professionals, and corporate clients. Led creative direction for photo and video productions including concept development, wardrobe styling, shot lists, storytelling, talent coaching, and final delivery. Managed teams of makeup artists, editors, assistants, videographers, and creative collaborators. Developed brand positioning strategies and visual identities to align image, messaging, and audience perception. Created social media campaigns, content calendars, and conversion-focused marketing assets for personal brands and businesses. Collaborated directly with executives, actors, creatives, and entrepreneurs to strengthen brand authority through strategic visual storytelling. Utilized AI-powered creative tools and automation platforms to improve workflow efficiency, content production, and campaign development.
Freelance Video Editor & Brand Content Producer at Self-employed
January 1, 2018 - Present
Edited promotional videos, cinematic reels, social media content, and branded storytelling campaigns. Directed post-production workflows including pacing, continuity, color enhancement, audio syncing, and narrative structure. Integrated AI-assisted tools and creative automation platforms into modern content production workflows. Collaborated with clients to refine messaging, emotional tone, and audience engagement strategies.
Owner / Lead Photographer & Creative Director at Studio Shadi Photography
January 1, 2010 - Present
Founded and operate a full-service photography studio specializing in contemporary portraits, headshots, personal branding, and special event photography. Provide high-end, magazine-style photography experiences for women, families, entrepreneurs, and professionals. Lead all creative direction, lighting, styling, shooting, editing, and client delivery. Manage business operations including marketing, client booking, blogging, and web updates. Edit all images using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, and handle digital archiving and delivery. Recognized with Gold and Bronze Portrait Masters Awards (2019).
Freelance Video & Film Editor at Self-employed (Remote)
January 1, 2018 - Present
Edit short films, demo reels, promotional content, and social media videos for brands, actors, and creative professionals. Proficient in Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and CapCut, with experience in storytelling, pacing, audio syncing, and cinematic transitions. Collaborate with filmmakers and content creators to refine visual narratives and maintain continuity. Integrate motion graphics, titles, and sound to elevate final video quality. Known for fast turnaround, professional polish, and creative problem-solving.
Creative Director & Brand Strategist at Sofia Productions
January 1, 2010 - Present
Develop and execute content strategies for entrepreneurs, financial professionals, actors, and small businesses. Produce video, photography, social media, and AI-generated content campaigns. Manage content calendars, audience engagement, and brand positioning initiatives. Create landing pages, lead magnets, email campaigns, and marketing assets.
Content Producer & Social Media Manager at Vector Financial Solutions
January 1, 2026 - Present
Produce marketing videos, social media content, graphics, and educational campaigns. Manage content planning and platform growth initiatives. Create lead-generation assets, landing pages, and automated marketing sequences. Collaborate directly with leadership to support brand awareness and client acquisition.
Owner & Lead Photographer at Shadi Ameri Photography
January 1, 2010 - Present
Built and managed a successful photography and personal branding business. Directed branding campaigns for professionals, actors, executives, and entrepreneurs. Managed marketing, client relationships, content creation, and business operations.

Education

MBA (In Progress) at National University
January 11, 2030 - June 15, 2026
Certificate in Professional Photography at New York Institute of Photography
January 11, 2030 - June 15, 2026
BA in English Language & Literature at Azad University of Tehran
January 11, 2030 - June 15, 2026
Certificate in Professional Photography at New York Institute of Photography
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
MBA at National University, San Diego
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
BA in English Language & Literature at Azad University of Tehran
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other