Creative and professional Photographer and Cinematographer with 8 years of experience capturing culture, heritage, live events, travel stories, and automotive videos. Skilled in lighting, retouching, and end-to-end post-production, delivering high-impact visuals for automotive, real estate, tourism boards, NGOs, and music festivals. Works across multi-location shoots and rapid turnaround editing, with strong client and stakeholder communication. Adept at both natural and studio lighting setups, color grading, and delivering cinematic storytelling for commercial and documentary-style projects.

MUHAMMED SAJIN A (RUMI)

Creative and professional Photographer and Cinematographer with 8 years of experience capturing culture, heritage, live events, travel stories, and automotive videos. Skilled in lighting, retouching, and end-to-end post-production, delivering high-impact visuals for automotive, real estate, tourism boards, NGOs, and music festivals. Works across multi-location shoots and rapid turnaround editing, with strong client and stakeholder communication. Adept at both natural and studio lighting setups, color grading, and delivering cinematic storytelling for commercial and documentary-style projects.

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Creative and professional Photographer and Cinematographer with 8 years of experience capturing culture, heritage, live events, travel stories, and automotive videos. Skilled in lighting, retouching, and end-to-end post-production, delivering high-impact visuals for automotive, real estate, tourism boards, NGOs, and music festivals.

Works across multi-location shoots and rapid turnaround editing, with strong client and stakeholder communication. Adept at both natural and studio lighting setups, color grading, and delivering cinematic storytelling for commercial and documentary-style projects.

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Language

English
Advanced
Malayalam
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Tamil
Advanced

Work Experience

Automotive Videographer at Lezof Auto services
January 1, 2025 - Present
Produce cinematic automotive video content for marketing, advertising, and social media campaigns. Capture and edit high-quality visuals supporting automotive brand storytelling. Work with on-site lighting and multi-location shoot requirements as needed, then deliver polished post-production outputs for digital and promotional use.
Cinematographer (Documentary) at MG Films (Production Company)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Cinematographer for the Dubai-based documentary “Urban Hermit.” Managed multi-location shoots across India including Kerala, Tamilnadu, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Punjab, and Nagaland. Coordinated visual capture for documentary storytelling with multi-site production needs.
Cinematographer at MG Films
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Cinematographer for the documentary “Urban Hermit,” supporting multi-location shoots across India including Kerala, Tamilnadu, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Punjab, and Nagaland. Managed practical on-ground camera and capture workflow for documentary storytelling, while collaborating with production teams to deliver required footage for narrative objectives.
Cinematographer (Documentary) at MG Films (Urban Hermit)
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Cinematography for the Dubai-based production company MG Films’ documentary “Urban Hermit.” Managed and supported multi-location shoots across India including Kerala, Tamilnadu, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Punjab, and Nagaland, coordinating capture requirements to achieve documentary storytelling in varied environments.
Media & Communications PRO (NGO) at Prakiritheeyam Trust
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Served as Media & Communications PRO for Prakiritheeyam NGO. Produced documentaries highlighting educational uplift of backward-class students and maintained relationships with donors, schools, and local authorities. Created campaign photo/video content for Kerala Legislative Assembly election activities.
Media & Communications PRO (Political Campaigns Media) at Prakiritheeyam Trust
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Acted as Media & Communications PRO for an NGO and produced documentary content highlighting educational uplift of backward-class students. Maintained client relations with donors, schools, and local authorities, and also created photo/video content for Kerala Legislative Assembly election campaigns across multiple parties.
Media & Communications PRO (Political Campaigns/NGO) at Prakiritheeyam Trust
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Served as Media & Communications PRO for Prakiritheeyam NGO, producing documentaries highlighting educational uplift of backward-class students. Produced photo/video content for Kerala legislative assembly election campaigns, maintaining client and stakeholder relationships with donors, schools, and local authorities; ensured timely and relevant visual assets for campaign communication.
Media & Communications PRO (NGO) / Visual Media PRO (Political Campaigns) at Prakiritheeyam Trust
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Served as Media & Communications PRO for Prakiritheeyam NGO, producing documentaries focused on educational uplift of backward-class students. Maintained communications and client relationships with donors, schools, and local authorities. Also acted as visual media PRO for multiple Kerala Legislative Assembly election campaigns, crafting photo/video content aligned to campaign needs.
Culture & Heritage Photographer/Videographer at Kerala Tourism Department; Kerala Civil Supplies Corporation
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Commissioned by Kerala Tourism to document traditional art forms (Thiruvathira, Kalaripayattu) and 5,000+ ha Wayanad tea estates. Shot short documentaries for Kerala Civil Supplies on the public-distribution system.
Culture & Heritage Photographer / Videographer at Kerala Tourism Department & Kerala Civil Supplies Corporation
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Commissioned by Kerala Tourism to document traditional art forms (Thiruvathira, Kalaripayattu) and capture 5,000+ ha Wayanad tea estates. Produced short documentaries for Kerala Civil Supplies on the public-distribution system, supporting informative and storytelling-focused visual documentation.
Culture & Heritage Photographer/Videographer at Kerala Tourism Department / Kerala Civil Supplies Corporation
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
Commissioned by Kerala Tourism to document traditional art forms (Thiruvathira, Kalaripayattu) and cover 5,000+ ha Wayanad tea estates. Shot short documentaries for Kerala Civil Supplies Corporation on public distribution system (PDS), ensuring clear visual storytelling and deliverables for institutional documentation and communication purposes.
Photography & Videography (Commissioned Projects) at Kerala Tourism Department; Kerala Civil Supplies Corporation
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Commissioned by Kerala Tourism to document traditional art forms such as Thiruvathira and Kalaripayattu, and to cover 5,000+ ha Wayanad tea estates. Also shot short documentaries for Kerala Civil Supplies Corporation on the public-distribution system, delivering visual storytelling for institutional/public awareness purposes.

Education

Higher Secondary Education (Commerce) at St. Mary’s School, Kerala, India
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Higher Secondary Education (Commerce) (85%) at St. Mary’s School, Kerala, India
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Higher Secondary Education (Commerce) at St. Mary’s School, Kerala, India
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Higher Secondary Education (Commerce) at St. Mary’s School, Kerala, India
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Valid UAE driving license
January 11, 2030 - August 14, 2026
Valid UAE driving license
January 11, 2030 - August 14, 2026
Valid UAE driving license holder
January 11, 2030 - August 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Government, Travel & Hospitality, Real Estate & Construction, Transportation & Logistics, Education