Hi there! I’m Arnel Joseph Era Medina, a post-production professional based in Dubai with a solid background in videography, photography, and image retouching. I thrive in collaborative environments where creative vision meets tight deadlines, delivering compelling visuals for regional brands. With a foundation in information technology and hands-on experience across shoots, editing, and workflow optimization, I set up efficient post-production pipelines, maintain brand consistency through detailed style guides, and ensure flawless asset delivery to clients.

ARNEL JOSEPH ERA MEDINA

Hi there! I’m Arnel Joseph Era Medina, a post-production professional based in Dubai with a solid background in videography, photography, and image retouching. I thrive in collaborative environments where creative vision meets tight deadlines, delivering compelling visuals for regional brands. With a foundation in information technology and hands-on experience across shoots, editing, and workflow optimization, I set up efficient post-production pipelines, maintain brand consistency through detailed style guides, and ensure flawless asset delivery to clients.

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Hi there! I’m Arnel Joseph Era Medina, a post-production professional based in Dubai with a solid background in videography, photography, and image retouching. I thrive in collaborative environments where creative vision meets tight deadlines, delivering compelling visuals for regional brands.

With a foundation in information technology and hands-on experience across shoots, editing, and workflow optimization, I set up efficient post-production pipelines, maintain brand consistency through detailed style guides, and ensure flawless asset delivery to clients.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Post Production Supervisor / Multimedia Editor at Chalhoub Group
July 1, 2023 - Present
Produce and edit video content for multiple brands across the region, delivering compelling commercial ads and social media content. Oversee the complete post-production workflow, coordinate with internal teams and external retouching partners, develop and maintain style guides, and ensure timely delivery with high quality standards. Manage assets delivery and automated reporting to clients.
Post Production Supervisor / Senior Retoucher at The Giving Movement Trading LLC
June 30, 2023 - October 2, 2025
Coordinate and deliver top-quality image retouching across product categories, establish and update RAW asset treatment and colour matching guidelines, and develop automated workflow solutions to elevate team practices. Lead quality assurance and ensure outputs align with brand requirements.
Junior Photographer / Post-Production Editor at Boutique 1 Group LLC
March 31, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Product and still-life photography; edit and retouch images including color balancing, cropping, and placement for website and Look Book. Produce high-resolution images for Marketing, design social media banners and email ads, and prepare images for merchandising and store visuals.
Senior Prepress Artist / Quality Controller at United Graphics Expression Corporation
February 28, 2015 - October 2, 2025
Evaluate client materials, verify specifications for color and image quality, perform retouching and color correction, prepare PDFs for pre-media processes, and ensure print-ready outputs across offset and rotogravure workflows.
Post Production Supervisor / Multimedia Editor at Chalhoub Group
July 1, 2023 - Present
Oversee end-to-end post-production for regional brand campaigns, producing and editing video content, collaborating with the creative director, photographers, videographers and stylists to ensure efficient shoots with minimal retouching, and delivering high-quality visuals on time. Manage timelines and resources, coordinate with external retouching partners, perform final quality checks, and develop style guides and retouching presets to maintain brand consistency. Responsible for asset delivery and client reporting via automated reports.
Junior Photographer / Post-Production Editor at Boutique 1 Group LLC
March 31, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Product photography and still-life shoots; edit images (retouching, color balancing, liquify, cropping); provide high-resolution assets to Marketing; design social banners and email ads; ensure images meet website requirements and review outputs from other editors.
Senior Prepress Artist / Quality Controller at United Graphics Expression Corporation
February 28, 2015 - October 2, 2025
Evaluate client materials; verify specifications (size, colors, image quality); perform color correction and retouching; apply press production requirements; analyze job specs; scans; file conversions; prepare PDFs for pre-media workflows and plate-making.
Post Production Supervisor / Senior Retoucher at The Giving Movement Trading LLC
June 30, 2023 - October 2, 2025
Coordinate and deliver top-quality image retouching across product categories; develop and update guidelines for RAW asset treatment and color matching; establish automated workflow solutions with Production Manager to elevate team practices and processes.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Cavite State University, Carmona Campus
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2009
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Cavite State University, Carmona, Cavite, Philippines
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2009

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services