I am a creative video editor and visual storyteller who transforms raw footage into emotionally engaging cinematic experiences. Beyond editing, I am a social media content creator who collaborates with influencers and other content creators to craft engaging digital narratives.

Etab Dawod

I am a creative video editor and visual storyteller who transforms raw footage into emotionally engaging cinematic experiences. Beyond editing, I am a social media content creator who collaborates with influencers and other content creators to craft engaging digital narratives.

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I am a creative video editor and visual storyteller who transforms raw footage into emotionally engaging cinematic experiences.

Beyond editing, I am a social media content creator who collaborates with influencers and other content creators to craft engaging digital narratives.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Assistant Editor
January 1, 2024 - Present
Assisted in the editing of Aya Latoun Sat Series (2024), collaborating with the director to shape narrative flow and post-production timing.
Assistant Editor
January 1, 2023 - Present
Assisted in the editing of For San Alaz Alam Series (2023), coordinating with the editor and director to ensure consistency across episodes.
Assistant Editor
January 1, 2022 - Present
Contributed to Kanun Series (2022), supporting editing tasks, file organization, and final cut preparation.
Assistant Editor
January 1, 2021 - Present
Worked on Dafas Series (2021), assisting in post-production and art direction coordination, ensuring delivery readiness.
Post Production Manager at Banat Al Bashas Series
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Manage the editing and art direction department, focusing on leading the editing team effectively. Directly supervise the production of TV promos and commercials, ensuring high-quality visual output. Coordinate post-production phases from planning to final delivery, in accordance with established timelines. Maintain the creative identity of each project, emphasizing innovation and excellence in execution.
Post Production Manager at Forsan Alam Series
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Manage the editing and art direction department, focusing on leading the editing team effectively. Directly supervise the production of TV promos and commercials, ensuring high-quality visual output. Coordinate post-production phases from planning to final delivery, in accordance with established timelines. Maintain the creative identity of each project, emphasizing innovation and excellence in execution.
Post Production Manager at Kanun Series
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Manage the editing and art direction department, focusing on leading the editing team effectively. Directly supervise the production of TV promos and commercials, ensuring high-quality visual output. Coordinate post-production phases from planning to final delivery, in accordance with established timelines. Maintain the creative identity of each project, emphasizing innovation and excellence in execution.
Post Production Manager at Dafas Series
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Manage the editing and art direction department, focusing on leading the editing team effectively. Directly supervise the production of TV promos and commercials, ensuring high-quality visual output. Coordinate post-production phases from planning to final delivery, in accordance with established timelines. Maintain the creative identity of each project, emphasizing innovation and excellence in execution.
Assistant Editor at Ayam La Tounsa TV Series
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Assisted in editing and organizing raw footage for a TV series. Prepared project files for final edit, coordinated with the editing team, and contributed to the integration of visual effects and color corrections to achieve a polished episode.
Assistant Editor at General Organization for Cinema (Short Films)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Edited and organized footage for short films produced under the General Organization for Cinema; supported post-production tasks and prepared materials for screenings.
Assistant Editor at Shaw Q Series
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Assisted in the editing process for the Shaw Q Series, supporting scene organization, shot selection, and basic visual effects through post-production.
Assistant Editor at Al Waq Waq Series
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Contributed to editing and post-production workflow for the Al Waq Waq Series, including organization of footage and basic color work.
Assistant Editor at Muhalla Nabi Sufra Series
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Supported post-production tasks for the Muhalla Nabi Sufra Series, including footage organization and collaboration with editors.
Assistant Editor at CINAMALANA PROGRAM
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Worked on editing pipelines for CINAMALANA PROGRAM productions, assisting with shot selection and rough cut assembly.
Video Editor / Post-Production at Behind the Sun Film
January 1, 2025 - Present
Proficient in editing and arranging scenes and video clips with high-quality output. Transformed raw footage into a cohesive cinematic piece, coordinating transitions and color work; collaborated with directors and sound design to ensure delivery of a polished final product.
Video Editor / Post-Production at Home Operation Film (Jackie Chan Company collaboration)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail in editing and arranging scenes and clips, ensuring a smooth workflow from planning to final delivery; applied visual effects and color correction to elevate the cinematic feel.
Assistant Editor at Kanun Series
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Assisted in the post-production workflow for the Kanun Series, including scene assembly, shot organization, and basic VFX support.
Assistant Editor at Fors An Alam Series
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Supported post-production tasks for Fors An Alam Series, including footage management and coordination with the editing team.

Education

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor’s Degree in Arts & Humanities (Archaeology & Museums)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services