Raji Alhakami

Experience

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  Dallah Trans Arabia

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2012

  Junior photographer

  ● Responsible of setting up the traffic camera on the sight.● Insuring setting up the traffic camera to capture according to the road. ● Responsible of extracting and editing the photos and make sure the photos are according to company standers.

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  Ministry of Interior - KSA

  Jan 2013 - Nov 2023

  ● Received the Culture award from the Public Security Training Center.● Received the Hajj Medal from the Public Security Department as one of the contributors to the Hajj mission's success for several years.● Honored by the General Director of Indonesian Channels and Embassy of KSA in Indonesia after being chosen out of 4 million soldiers by the Ministry of Interior to cover the initiative “Mecca Road” internationally in the Republic of Indonesia for 37 days while coordinating with Saudi newspapers.● Acted as media production manager of 4-minute video to reflect the services of security forces for Hajj and Umrah.● Created content for government website including writing reports and uploading photos.● Covered all events and conferences when it comes to videos, photos and editing: employee promotions, formal visits to other sectors and tour of security leaders.● Created visual reports weekly and monthly to be sent to the management of the 4 sites of the Haram. Show less

  • Public Relations Specialist

    Jan 2014 - Nov 2023

  • Field Security photographer

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
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  Freelance

  Jan 2014 - Nov 2023

  Freelance Media Production Manager

  Major Projects: - Graduation ceremony of Taibah University .- Saudi Gelatin and Capsules Corporation; Short Video Creation .- LEAP The Global Tech Event .- Sahara Net .● Completed 18 projects of budget of over 100,000 SAR. Location, casting actors, operations management.● Completed over 20 projects individually of photos, videos and coverage of corporate events and openings.● Completed 150 projects with team including ads, motion graphic, video ads to be posted on social media and company introductory videos.● Managed a team of freelancers: drone photographer, videographer, photographer and editors and oversaw video pre-production planning, and on-site production activities.● Anticipated and responding to the needs and requests from clients.● Supervised additional staff during video production and identified best practices for video.● Worked as a content producer of “Flags of the Two Holy Mosques Program”●. Writing and shooting gaming YouTube content for huge channels. Show less

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  Vibelab

  Aug 2023 - Nov 2023

  Media Production Manager

  • Supervise, train, and assign FTEs or PTEs video photographers on specific tasks to ensure meeting project requirements starting from just the idea to successfully completing the project.• Manage the media production process, workload, and external resources budget. Assign and prioritize Projects’ implementation.• Manage developing and producing/directing video projects. Manage video sessions set up either in-house or at any external location, including lighting, snapshot, and audio composition.• Managing the development of the scenario, photography, editing, creative production, and materials distribution. Review scripts to ensure feasibility and alignment with the client's request.• Provide counseling on photography, editing, and duplication, including planning and managing project timelines.• Manage, direct, and produce interactive multimedia video and media for different platforms, including TV, social media, and live shows.• Manging and maintaining the knowledge database of new and emerging technology and developing strategies to implement new technology within the agency. Show less

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  Bona Fide

  Feb 2024 - Jan 2025

  Media Production Manager

  Key Projects:− Forum MIPF: Directed media production for a large-scale event involving 43 team members over threedays, coordinating with 26 media outlets for comprehensive coverage, including videos and photosacross multiple platforms.− Local Content Forum: Led a 69-member production team to create two cinematic highlights and videointerviews, while managing partnerships with major networks like MBC and Al Arabia.− Entertainment Authority: Produced a promotional video for the sponsor of Riyadh Season.− Roots Summit Bahrain: Oversaw the company’s first international media coverage, managing clientrelations for Matarat and coordinating 8 freelance hires in Bahrain to deliver videos and photos formultiple clients.● Built and developed a creative team by recruiting new talent, improving workflows, and enhancingproduction quality.● Managed an 8-member team, including team leaders, videographers, senior editors, andphotographers.● Invested in advanced equipment to enhance project delivery standards and ensure top-tier quality.● Prepared technical proposals for government contracts, successfully securing bids with the Ministry ofFinance and Ministry of Culture.● Secured 25 contracts spanning public relations, media production, marketing, and social mediacampaigns, driving the company’s growth and reputation. Show less