Adobe Premiere Pro
Sabareesh Arumugam
Video Producer | Creative Drirector
Bangalore
Summary
Creative and versatile Video Producer with 9+ years of experience delivering high-impact video content for branded storytelling, internal communications, employee engagement, and transformation initiatives. Adept at managing complete production lifecycles-from concept and scripting to post-production and final delivery. Strong background in team leadership, stakeholder collaboration, and strategic visual communication. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, motion graphics, and modern AI tools to streamline workflows and enhance creativity.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Sole Proprietor
Sixface Pictures
08.2023 - Current
- Led the production of 30+ videos for YouTube India, Ujjivan Bank, Cosmix, and Aashirvaad Ghee focused on brand and corporate storytelling.
- Produced high-quality, end-to-end ad films in collaboration with leading creative agencies including OML, Kinnect, Dentsu, and 21N78E Creative Labs—translating strategic briefs into compelling visual narratives.
- Managed end-to-end workflows: creative brief, scripting, shoot planning, directing crews, editing, and motion graphics.
- Directed both in-person and remote shoots, managing internal editors and freelance crews.
- Oversaw budgets up to ₹40L and ensured stakeholder expectations were met through transparent timelines and quality assurance.
Cinematographer , Assistant Producer
Ameyukti Studios
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Operated professional camera equipment, including digital cinema cameras and lenses, to capture high-quality footage for various projects.
- Collaborated with directors and production teams to develop visual storytelling techniques that enhanced narrative engagement.
- Implemented efficient workflow processes for on-set production, reducing downtime and maximizing productivity during shoots.
Associate Director, Cinematographer & Editor
Sugar Shot Films
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Executed visual campaigns for clients like Nissan, Bacardi, RedBus, and Rapido-ranging from high-end ad films to documentaries.
- Led cinematography, lighting, production direction, and post-production workflows.
- Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers, and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
Cinematographer & Editor
Vivek Krishnan Photography
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Produced cinematic wedding films using narrative storytelling and high-end production techniques.
- Worked closely with clients on creative direction and execution of story-driven edits.
Assistant Manager - Production Planning & Control
Dynamatic Aerospace
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Led production planning for aerospace manufacturing, coordinating cross-functional teams for operational efficiency.
- Built an understanding of structured workflows, regulatory alignment, and corporate stakeholder engagement.
Education
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
Atria Institute of Technology
01.2011 - 01.2015
PUC - Science Stream
MES Prof. Subbarao College
01.2008 - 01.2010
High School - undefined
St. Joseph's Boys' High School
01.2002 - 01.2008
Skills
End-to-End Video Production & Direction
Creative Team Leadership & Mentorship
Budget & Timeline Management
Stakeholder Management
Direction,Photography,Cinematography
Editing and Color Grading
Motion Graphics & Animation
Adobe Creative Suite
Midjourney, Adobe Firefly
MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
Tools And Technology
- Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator)
- AI Tools: Midjourney, Adobe Firefly
- MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Motion Graphics, Visual Effects, Animation
- Brand Compliance & Video QA Workflows
Software
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Da Vi Ci Resolve
Timeline
Sole Proprietor
Sixface Pictures
08.2023 - Current
Cinematographer , Assistant Producer
Ameyukti Studios
10.2022 - 08.2023
Associate Director, Cinematographer & Editor
Sugar Shot Films
09.2020 - 09.2022
Cinematographer & Editor
Vivek Krishnan Photography
01.2018 - 01.2020
Assistant Manager - Production Planning & Control
Dynamatic Aerospace
01.2016 - 01.2018
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
Atria Institute of Technology
01.2011 - 01.2015
PUC - Science Stream
MES Prof. Subbarao College
01.2008 - 01.2010
High School - undefined
St. Joseph's Boys' High School
01.2002 - 01.2008