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Syed Ahad Arif
Graduate of 2026
BA (Honors) Communication & Design
Minor: Not applicable
Aspiration Statement
With a passion for filmmaking, my specialties lie in video editing, camera operation, and sound mixing. I intend to find job opportunities in fields related to film production.
Core Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Davinci Resolve
Preferred Career Paths
First priority: Film
Second priority: Social Media
Third priority: Marketing
Core Competencies
- Acts with Ownership
- Collaborates Openly
Experience
Leadership / Meta-curricular
- Lead Editing Supervisor
- Director Of Photography For Skits
- Camera Operator
- Musician,Moseequi & Raqs
Internship / Volunteer Work
- Creative Intern, Manhattan International (July – August 2025)
- Video Editing Intern, SOC Films (July – August 2025)
Publications / Creative Projects
- 2nd Assistant Director for a commercial advertisement shoot: 'Metromilan Garden Sticks' Editing Supervisor for the award-winning short film "Chal Bassi" by Hana I. Mapara Documentary Editor for the award-winning documentary "Ek Pyaar Ka Tappa" by Marya Darukhanawala
Final Year Project
Project Title
Sweetheart
Description
"Sweetheart" is a short film about a young married couple struggling to deal with the husband's sugar addiction following recovery from a diabetic coma. The wife must convince him to quit his addiction when a new development evolves their marriage and lives.