Ahmed El-Nimeri — curriculum vitae

Experience, projects and credits.

Associate Creative Director at 1000media (Nas Company), Dubai. Roles, selected projects and credits below; every figure links to the published post.

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Experience

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Nov 2025 — Present 1000media · Nas Company Dubai, UAE
Associate Creative Director

Direct, shoot and cut film for Solana across every channel.
- Work across digital, offline and on-ground output, partnering with the data, CRM, experience-design and media teams.
- Keep output consistent and on-tone across Solana's social platforms.
- Run day-to-day production: research, ideation, visual direction on client briefs.
- Deliver seasonal campaign films across multiple markets, cut and optimised on performance data.
- Support other video creators on the team, and own project and traffic management for my own work.
Aug 2023 — Nov 2025 1000media · Nas Company Dubai, UAE
Senior Videographer & Video Editor

Led technical video content for Solana, ideation through final delivery.
- Built creative briefs, shot lists and production plans; supervised and gave feedback to other video creators.
- Shot, edited, graded, sound-designed and animated; optimised output per platform within brand guidelines.
- Delivered 66 published films for Solana, averaging roughly 343,000 views each.
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Sep 2020 — Apr 2023 Bianca Films Khartoum, Sudan
Senior Videographer & Video Editor Freelance
- Led the production team across numerous projects from concept to delivery, pairing storytelling with technical execution.
Oct 2022 — Apr 2023 AMD Marketing Agency Khartoum, Sudan
Social Media Video Creator Freelance
- Produced interviews, event coverage and promotional film for a range of clients, owning filming and editing end to end.
May 2020 — May 2022 Compass Creative Productions Kigali · Remote
Editor Freelance
- Two years of contract post-production for the studio's clients.
Nov 2017 — Oct 2019 NileZoal Media Productions Khartoum, Sudan
Video Editor & Videographer
- Cut commercials, promos and event films for a broad client list.
- Expanded into field videography, shooting on camera and drone to raise production value.

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Selected Projects

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2026

Eight Days of Sudan

Personal — Instagram

Eight daily carousels, a hundred-plus frames, made with Midjourney and ChatGPT and posted labeled as AI — the Jirtig, the Women, the Nile, Home, the Neighbourhood, Sudan in Motion, the Uni. The country as it is lived, not as it is reported.

19,800 likes across the series

2025

Solana Accelerate

Solana

Edited a 1:18 campaign film promoting Solana Accelerate, published on Solana’s own X account.

1.4M views on X

2024

Sugar vs Jaggery

FITTR

A 19-second explainer on sugar versus jaggery, and the most-watched film on this site.

12.8M views on Instagram

2022

ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan Visit

International Criminal Court

Documented a historic ICC visit to Sudan; delivered film and photography for social, web and press.

2021 — 2023

European Union Media Coverage

Landell Mills

Video and photography documenting EU initiatives in Sudan, working directly with EU representatives.

2019

Sudan Stories

Al Jazeera Mubasher

Ran a video series end to end — sourcing interviewees, filming, editing — delivered to headquarters in Doha.

2019

Corporate Video Series

CTC Group

Multi-brand corporate films for television, social and web.

Commissioned by

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Further Credits

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Earlier work across Sudan and the Gulf, with the role I held on each. Every figure links to the published post.

Al Jazeera Mubasher Eyewitness — dispersal of the Khartoum sit-in
Producer & DP 200,949 views
Al Jazeera Mubasher Testimony — dispersal of the Khartoum sit-in
Producer & DP 56,631 views
Bank of Khartoum App campaign
Editor 172K views · 7.5K reactions
Badr Airlines Brand film
Assistant Director, Editor, Colourist 164K views · 6.8K reactions
Independent Social film
Editor 122K views · 10K reactions
OROOMA Returned home
Drone & GoPro 80K views · 2K reactions
Fuchs Sudan Lubricants advert
Assistant Director, Editor 30K views · 1.7K reactions
Personal Ramadan in the sit-in
Creator 29K views · 738 reactions
CTC Group Break the Bias
DP, Editor 13K views · 460 reactions
Compass Creative Ramadan greeting
Editor 4.7K views · 160 reactions
Case IH Africa Farmer event film
DP, Drone operator, Editor 1.4K views · 41 reactions

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Craft

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Storytelling

Narrative structure
Story development
Interviewing
Scripting
Documentary
Brand storytelling

Creative leadership

Creative direction
Brand storytelling
Content strategy
Campaign management
Team leadership
Project & traffic management

Production

Directing
Cinematography
Editorial
Motion graphics
Colour grading
Sound design

Social & growth

Social strategy
Community management
Performance marketing
Social listening
Market analysis

Tools

Premiere Pro
After Effects
DaVinci Resolve
Photoshop

AI & automation

AI-agent content pipelines
Automated multi-channel publishing
AI video tooling
Workflow automation

Languages

English — full professional
Arabic — native

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Education & Beyond

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BSc (Hons) Information Technology

University of Khartoum · Faculty of Mathematical Sciences and Informatics

The engineering half of how I work — it is why the automation pipelines exist alongside the films.

Volunteer & independent

Video creator — Sudanese Doctors Initiative, 2020 to present
Video creator — Sudan Next Generation, 2019 to present
Photographer — TED Conferences, 2017
Original short-form work published at @by_nimeri

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Contact

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Send the brief.

ahmed@alnimeri.com

Commissions, collaborations, conversations — English or Arabic. I answer my own email.