Hello, I’m Olayiw Ola Rasaaq Ayobami, a broadcast video editor, motion graphics specialist, and videographer based in Lagos with over 20 years of experience across television networks, newsrooms, and production studios in Nigeria and the UAE. I deliver broadcast-ready visual storytelling for live news, documentaries, and studio programming under tight deadlines. I excel in TV news editing and packaging, motion graphics design, videography, and camera operations, and I’m proficient with industry tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Final Cut Pro to create polished, engaging content that resonates with audiences.

Olayiw Ola Rasaaq Ayobami

Hello, I’m Olayiw Ola Rasaaq Ayobami, a broadcast video editor, motion graphics specialist, and videographer based in Lagos with over 20 years of experience across television networks, newsrooms, and production studios in Nigeria and the UAE. I deliver broadcast-ready visual storytelling for live news, documentaries, and studio programming under tight deadlines. I excel in TV news editing and packaging, motion graphics design, videography, and camera operations, and I’m proficient with industry tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Final Cut Pro to create polished, engaging content that resonates with audiences.

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Hello, I’m Olayiw Ola Rasaaq Ayobami, a broadcast video editor, motion graphics specialist, and videographer based in Lagos with over 20 years of experience across television networks, newsrooms, and production studios in Nigeria and the UAE. I deliver broadcast-ready visual storytelling for live news, documentaries, and studio programming under tight deadlines.
I excel in TV news editing and packaging, motion graphics design, videography, and camera operations, and I’m proficient with industry tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Final Cut Pro to create polished, engaging content that resonates with audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
Yoruba
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor / Videographer at TVC Communications, Ketu, Lagos - Nigeria
January 1, 2018 - October 29, 2025
Video Editor / Videographer at TVC Communications.
Video Editor at Kaftan Television (Kaftantv), Ogba, Lagos - Nigeria
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Video Editor
Freelance Video Editor / Videographer at Zaied Photo Studio, Abu Shagara, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Freelance Video Editor / Videographer
Video News Editor at Continental Broadcasting Service Limited (TVC NEWS), Lagos, Nigeria
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Video News Editor (Trained As Camera Operator)
Video Editor / Motion Graphics at Silverbird Television, Lagos, Nigeria
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Video Editor / Motion Graphics. POST HELD: Assistant Head of Department
Video Editor/Motion Graphics on Final Cut Pro HD at 1ST Vibration Studios, Lagos - Nigeria
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005
Video Editor/Motion Graphics on Final Cut Pro HD. POST HELD: Studio Manager
Videographer / Video Editor at Goldmyne Studio/ Strong Tower Mission, Lagos - Nigeria
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004
Analogue Video Editor/ Graphics at VIDEO IT Nigeria Limited, Lagos - Nigeria
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
Studio Manager at Sam – Best Studio
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001
Worked and Trained on Non-linear/Analogue Editor. POST HELD: STUDIO MANAGER
Video Editor / Videographer at TVC Communications
January 1, 2018 - Present
Video editor/videographer delivering broadcast content for news and studio programming, including editing, packaging, color correction, and visual storytelling under tight deadlines.
Video Editor at Zaied Photo Studio UAE
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Freelance video editor providing editing services for client projects in the UAE, including color correction, pacing, and delivery formats.
Video Editor at KaftanTV
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Video editor responsible for editing programming, packages, and graphics for KaftanTV.
Video News Editor at TVC News
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017
Edited and packaged news stories for TVC News, overseeing nonlinear editing workflows and delivering broadcast-ready packages.
Assistant Head of Editing at SilverbirdTV
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2013
Assisted Head of Editing in managing the editing team, supervising workflows, and delivering broadcast-ready packages.

Education

Professional Diploma in Computer Engineering at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
Certificate in Advanced Training Course in Editing at Media Resources Limited (Media Training & Development Consultants)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Professional Diploma Certificate in Radio, Television/Film Production at Planet Image Institution, Lagos Nigeria
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003
Advance Certificate at SAM Electrical and Electronics, Osun State Nigeria
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1996
West Africa School Leaving Certificate (WAEC) at Igbonnibi High School, Ila-Orangun
January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1989

Qualifications

Professional Diploma in Computer Engineering
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
Certificate in Advanced Training Course in Editing
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Professional Diploma Certificate in Radio, Television/Film Production
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003
Advance Certificate
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1996
West Africa School Leaving Certificate (WAEC)
January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1989
Professional Diploma in Computer Engineering
January 11, 2030 - June 5, 2026
Diploma in Radio, TV & Film Production
January 11, 2030 - June 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Other