Shiraz Shaikh

Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Lead at Playback Studios
January 31, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Lead a team of 20+ editors and designers delivering branding, design, and video solutions to clients worldwide; spearheading high-performance ad creatives, explainers, and motion graphics; driving branding projects for SaaS, eCommerce, and agency clients.
Video Editor & Creative Director at Playback Studios
January 2, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Creative Lead overseeing a team of 20+ editors and designers delivering branding, design, and video solutions for worldwide clients. Spearheaded high-performing ad creatives, explainer videos, and motion graphics for SaaS, eCommerce, and agency clients. Drove fast turnarounds with clean execution and led branding projects across diverse client landscapes.
Creative Lead at Playback Studios
January 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Lead a team of 20+ editors and designers delivering branding, design, and video solutions to clients worldwide. Spearheaded high-performing ad creatives, explainer videos, and motion graphics for SaaS, eCommerce, and agency clients.
Freelance Video Editor & Designer at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2016 - Present
Freelance video editing, UI/UX, motion graphics, and branding projects for 50+ global clients across SaaS, ecommerce, and content creation industries; crafting high-converting ad creatives, explainer videos, and branded content for platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.
Freelance Video Editor & Designer at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2016 - Present
Worked with 50+ global clients across SaaS, eCommerce, and content creation industries on video editing, UI/UX, motion graphics, and branding projects. Specialized in crafting high-converting ad creatives, explainer videos, and branded content for platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Designing & Animation at Ziauddin University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Master of Arts (MA), Film Making & Aesthetics at University of Sydney
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Designing & Animation at Ziauddin University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Master of Arts (MA), Film Making & Aesthetics at University of Sydney
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Designing & Animation at Ziauddin University
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Master of Arts (MA), Film Making & Aesthetics at University of Sydney
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Color Theory in Design
March 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
Color Theory in Design
March 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
Color Theory in Design
March 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025

Industry Experience

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