I'm Yusuf Padghawala, a hands-on, end-to-end video producer based in Pune. I thrive on coordinating shoots, assembling the perfect scene, frame, and shot, and delivering quality results on time. I'm passionate about motorsports, football, tennis, film/TV, and 80s music. I excel at anticipating production headaches, budgeting, creating scratch films for pitches, and building comprehensive production dockets. I handle location scouting, casting, shoot scheduling, permissions, and on-set quality checks. I love finding picturesque frames, researching how things were done, and shaping engaging narratives through editing and camera work.

Yusuf Padghawala

I'm Yusuf Padghawala, a hands-on, end-to-end video producer based in Pune. I thrive on coordinating shoots, assembling the perfect scene, frame, and shot, and delivering quality results on time. I'm passionate about motorsports, football, tennis, film/TV, and 80s music. I excel at anticipating production headaches, budgeting, creating scratch films for pitches, and building comprehensive production dockets. I handle location scouting, casting, shoot scheduling, permissions, and on-set quality checks. I love finding picturesque frames, researching how things were done, and shaping engaging narratives through editing and camera work.

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I’m Yusuf Padghawala, a hands-on, end-to-end video producer based in Pune. I thrive on coordinating shoots, assembling the perfect scene, frame, and shot, and delivering quality results on time. I’m passionate about motorsports, football, tennis, film/TV, and 80s music.

I excel at anticipating production headaches, budgeting, creating scratch films for pitches, and building comprehensive production dockets. I handle location scouting, casting, shoot scheduling, permissions, and on-set quality checks. I love finding picturesque frames, researching how things were done, and shaping engaging narratives through editing and camera work.

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Experience Level

Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Associate Producer at Digikore Studios, Pune
May 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Associate Producer for Kaise Banta Hai, Season 2 on Jio Hotstar; responsibilities include production coordination, creating production dockets, scheduling, location recce, casting coordination, and liaison with brand collaborators such as Ather Energy, Vedanta Aluminium, Oriflame Sweden, Adani Electricity, Mikasa Plywood, Grew Solar, Flo Mattress, Happilo, Beauty Garage, Shakti Pumps, Laxmipati Sarees, and TIL Ltd.
Independent Video Producer at Self-Employed
March 1, 2022 - April 1, 2024
Independent video producer; collaborated with Cipla, True Frog, Bombay Shirt Company, Anhyle & Unnati Foundation on multiple campaigns.
Film Producer at Phantom Ideas, Bangalore
September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2021
Agency Film Producer for Ajio; produced over 50 TV & digital commercials; collaborated with Razneesh 'RAZY' Ghai, Suraj Wanvari, Misha Ghose, Rachit Metha & Rajaram Rajendran.
Creative Producer at LMB Productions, Pune
December 1, 2015 - June 1, 2019
Creative Producer; executed videos for UBS, Western Digital, AMDOCS & Carwale; produced original documentaries for Cycling Octopus (YouTube).

Education

Master of Journalism & Mass Communication at Symbiosis College of Commerce, Pune
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor of Commerce at Symbiosis College of Commerce, Pune
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
High School at St. Vincent's High School, Pune
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment