BIO

Professional Summary

MOUTASEM QWASSMEH is a professional film and television director, and an internationally certified photography trainer with over 15 years of experience in professional photography and media education. He specializes in training students from beginner to professional level and serves as a certified photography consultant for various government entities and leading companies, conducting evaluation and selection processes for photography and film-related roles.

He was granted the UAE Golden Visa for Entrepreneurs by the Ministry of Culture in Dubai in recognition of his professional contributions.


Education & Certifications
  •    Bachelor’s Degree with Honors – University of West London (Film & Media)
  •    International Training Certificate – The Hague University
  •    Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science & Programming
  •    KHDA-Certified Trainer – Knowledge and Human Development Authority, Dubai

Skills & Expertise
  •    Expertise in all types of professional photography
  •    Strong artistic and aesthetic sense
  •    In-depth technical knowledge of various camera systems
  •    Excellent communication, collaboration, and client service skills
  •    Critical and analytical thinking with a strong attention to detail
  •    Digital Marketing Expert
  •    SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Specialist
  •    Web Designer
  •    Adobe Photoshop
  •    Adobe Lightroom
  •    Adobe Audition
  •    Voice-over Talent

 

Work Experience

MOUTASEM ACADEMY : Founder / CEO 2018 to present
 

• Few years back he Moutasem Qwassmeh launched a photography academy

offering different courses from beginner to professional level in different niche.

to quickly become one of the top photography academies in UAE and Middle

East.

• Teaching food styling, portrait photography, car photography, products and

jewelry photography, wedding and events photography

Freelance Photographer
2005 -2018
 

• Worked with top UAE companies in both private and public sectors such as: Meraas, Sky News Arabia, Emaar, Dubai Police, RTA, Toyota, Mercedes MENA and more

• Capture images as directed, taking all aspects into consideration, including

outside lighting, shadows, and lens requirements.

• Edit and pre-edit images to ensure they are high quality and properly color

corrected.

• Communicate effectively with clients or producers at all times to guarantee

satisfaction and maximize chances of return business.

• Direct photographer’s assistants to complete administrative duties and provide

assistance, while fostering their photography skills.

• Surpassed outside client satisfaction average rates

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Hobbies & Interests

- Photography Blogger with over 1 Million+ Followers in Instagram and 300K + in Facebook

- Photography :)

- Travel

- Bicycles
- Fitness
- Cooking