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I am a PhD candidate in Film Studies (in progress) at the University of Aberdeen, exploring women filmmakers in exile and their screen-theoretical, cultural, and political significance. My academic work focuses on developing a doctoral research project that connects contemporary cinema, exile narratives, and film form. Alongside my PhD, I have professional experience as a freelance photographer and journalist, and I have worked as an Art Research Assistant supporting cultural heritage and tourism research. I combine research, visual storytelling, and design skills to produce accessible public-facing content and polished media assets.…I am a PhD candidate in Film Studies (in progress) at the University of Aberdeen, exploring women filmmakers in exile and their screen-theoretical, cultural, and political significance. My academic work focuses on developing a doctoral research project that connects contemporary cinema, exile narratives, and film form. Alongside my PhD, I have professional experience as a freelance photographer and journalist, and I have worked as an Art Research Assistant supporting cultural heritage and tourism research. I combine research, visual storytelling, and design skills to produce accessible public-facing content and polished media assets.

Zina t Moslemzadeh

Film Director, Film Producer, Photographer, +5

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I am a PhD candidate in Film Studies (in progress) at the University of Aberdeen, exploring women filmmakers in exile and their screen-theoretical, cultural, and political significance. My academic work focuses on developing a doctoral research project that connects contemporary cinema, exile narratives, and film form. Alongside my PhD, I have professional experience as a freelance photographer and journalist, and I have worked as an Art Research Assistant supporting cultural heritage and tourism research. I combine research, visual storytelling, and design skills to produce accessible public-facing content and polished media assets.…I am a PhD candidate in Film Studies (in progress) at the University of Aberdeen, exploring women filmmakers in exile and their screen-theoretical, cultural, and political significance. My academic work focuses on developing a doctoral research project that connects contemporary cinema, exile narratives, and film form. Alongside my PhD, I have professional experience as a freelance photographer and journalist, and I have worked as an Art Research Assistant supporting cultural heritage and tourism research. I combine research, visual storytelling, and design skills to produce accessible public-facing content and polished media assets.

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I am a PhD candidate in Film Studies (in progress) at the University of Aberdeen, exploring women filmmakers in exile and their screen-theoretical, cultural, and political significance. My academic work focuses on developing a doctoral research project that connects contemporary cinema, exile narratives, and film form.

Alongside my PhD, I have professional experience as a freelance photographer and journalist, and I have worked as an Art Research Assistant supporting cultural heritage and tourism research. I combine research, visual storytelling, and design skills to produce accessible public-facing content and polished media assets.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Beginner

Beginner

Language

Persian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Arabic

Beginner

Turkish

Beginner

German

Beginner

French

Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer (Beginner level) at Self-employed

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022

Designed impactful social media graphics, posters, and visual layouts tailored to different client needs. Used Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and CorelDRAW to produce high-quality professional digital assets. Translated client briefs into creative concepts, ensuring final designs aligned perfectly with project goals. Managed client feedback and revisions to deliver polished finished products on schedule. Created promotional visuals to strengthen brand messaging and boost audience engagement on social media platforms.

Art Research Assistant at Research Center of Cultural Heritage and Tourism

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025

Conducted qualitative research on diverse cultural and artistic subjects to support academic and institutional projects. Prepared comprehensive reports, summaries, and documentation by sourcing and organizing data from literature. Translated complex art and cultural concepts into clear, accessible language for public-facing materials and exhibition texts. Collaborated effectively with researchers, artists, and cultural organizations to support project planning and coordination. Managed independent research tasks and communication efforts, ensuring research notes were completed accurately and on schedule.

Freelance Photographer & Journalist at Self-employed

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Produced written and visual content covering local cultural and social events. Conducted research and short interviews to write compelling articles and blog posts for local audiences. Created photo-based stories and managed digital editing workflows to deliver polished assets for freelance projects. Collaborated directly with clients and editors to ensure deliverables matched project briefs and expectations. Developed strong audience-focused writing skills to promote events and drive engagement.