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Hi, I’m Maroun Francis, a Cinematographer and Video Editor with over 8 years of experience across digital, editorial, and commercial formats. I specialize in lighting, framing, shooting, and delivering polished content for luxury brands, fashion titles, and major events. I love crafting storytelling through visuals and have produced social reels, campaigns, and editorial content, from Riyadh Fashion Week to hospitality and lifestyle projects.
Based in Dubai, I work collaboratively with teams to translate brand tone into compelling visuals, always aiming for a luxury aesthetic and clear storytelling across platforms.
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Arabic
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Work Experience
Post Producer at Domino’s Pizza Campaign - Ali Cafe... (Freelance)
May 1, 2025 - PresentOversaw post-production workflow (editing, color, sound, motion). Coordinated team, reviewed cuts & delivered for TV and digital platforms.
Post Producer at Domino’s Pizza Campaign - Ali Cafe (Freelance) – Dubai
May 1, 2025 - PresentOversaw post-production workflow including editing, color grading, sound, and motion graphics. Coordinated the team, reviewed cuts, and delivered final edits for TV and digital platforms.
Segment Editor at EDI Driving Institute campaign
January 1, 2025 - PresentEdited educational and promotional video content focused on safe driving and student experience. Structured engaging sequences for digital rollout across social platforms. Collaborated with client team to maintain brand tone and clarity in messaging.
Segment Editor at EDI Driving Institute campaign
January 1, 2025 - PresentEdited educational and promotional video content focused on safe driving and student experience. Structured engaging sequences for digital rollout across social platforms. Collaborated closely with client to maintain brand tone.
Cinematographer, Visual Storyteller & Senior Video Editor at Srmg lifestyle
May 1, 2024 - PresentCreated visual content for luxury brands and fashion titles. Shot and edited campaigns, including Instagram series 10+ Episodes fully produced solo.
Cinematographer, Visual Storyteller & Senior Video Editor at Srmg lifestyle – Dubai
May 1, 2024 - PresentCreated visual content for luxury brands and fashion titles. Shot and edited campaigns including a 10+ episode Instagram series fully produced solo. Delivered high-quality visual storytelling for digital platforms.
Cinematographer, Editor & Visual Storyteller at Hia Magazine
January 1, 2024 - October 18, 2025Shot and edited fashion shoots, Riyadh Fashion Week, Hia Hub, and other major events. Produced social reels and editorial content with a luxury aesthetic.
Senior Video Editor, Cinematographer, Visual Storyteller at Hia Magazine – Dubai
January 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025Shot and edited fashion shoots, Riyadh Fashion Week, Hia Hub, and other major events. Produced social reels and editorial content with a luxury aesthetic. Managed full production workflow delivering high-end video content.
Digital Content Producer at Orbit Now
November 1, 2022 - October 18, 2025Edited trailers, segments & promotional content for streaming. Created graphics, thumbnails & posters. Shot behind-the-scenes & lifestyle content for Orbit's digital platform.
Digital Content Producer at Orbit Now – Dubai
November 1, 2022 - August 28, 2025Edited trailers, segments, and promotional content for streaming platforms. Created graphics, thumbnails, and posters. Shot behind-the-scenes and lifestyle content for the digital platform.
Segment Editor at Zahrat Al Khaleej – Abu Dhabi TV
March 1, 2020 - October 18, 2025Edited segments with music/SFX; content breakdown & structure. Worked on celebrity, lifestyle & magazine-style programs.
Segment Editor at Zahrat Al Khaleej – Abu Dhabi TV
March 1, 2020 - August 28, 2025Edited segments with music and sound effects. Developed content breakdowns and structured lifestyle, celebrity, and magazine style programs.
Segment Editor at Bedkon Bet – LBCI
September 1, 2019 - October 18, 2025Edited segments on Lebanese real estate & daily life. Added music, sound design & visual rhythm.
Segment Editor at Bedkon Bet – LBCI
September 1, 2019 - August 28, 2025Edited segments covering Lebanese real estate and daily life topics. Added music, sound design, and visual rhythm to enhance storytelling.
Segment Editor at Btehla El Hayat – LBCI
July 1, 2018 - October 18, 2025Managed field production & DSLR shoots across Lebanon. Edited stories and added original sound/music concepts.
Segment Editor at Btehla El Hayat – LBCI
July 1, 2018 - August 28, 2025Managed field production and DSLR shoots across Lebanon. Edited stories and incorporated original sound and music concepts.
Segment Videographer at Hawa El Horriye – LBCI
July 1, 2017 - October 18, 2025Handled DSLR/GoPro shooting for political & social reports. Operated sound and field equipment under pressure.
Segment Videographer at Hawa El Horriye – LBCI
July 1, 2017 - August 28, 2025Operated DSLR and GoPro cameras for political and social reports. Managed sound and field equipment under pressure to deliver quality video segments.
Education
Lebanese Bachelor at Holy Spirit University of Kaslik Lebanon
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014Official school at Jbeil
January 1, 2009 - August 28, 2025Bachelor of Visual Arts - Cinema & Television at Holy Spirit University of Kaslik
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014Lebanese Bachelor at Official school Jbeil
January 1, 2009 - October 18, 2025Qualifications
Bachelor - Visual Arts (Cinema & Television)
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014Lebanese Bachelor
January 1, 2009 - October 18, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Education
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