Abrão Vilanculo

Creative and detail-oriented visual media professional with 8 years of experience in videography, photography, motion graphics, graphic design, and television production. Skilled in all stages of the production process—from concept development and filming to editing and final delivery. Proficient in drone operation, delivering dynamic aerial footage that enhances storytelling. Passionate about creating engaging visual stories that captivate, inspire, and effectively communicate brand identity.

Camera operator / Video & Photo Editor - VISÃO STUDIO - Maputo-Mozambique

(2018 - 2020)

• I filmed and edited over 40 projects, including commercials, interviews, music videos, weddings and short documentaries, using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop producing high-quality, cinematic content.
• I operated cameras, lighting, and audio equipment for on-site and studio shoots.
• I retouched and enhanced photos in Lightroom and Photoshop, improving customer satisfaction and brand presentation.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to produce videos that increase brand reach and engagement.

Motion Graphics Designer - BCL TV MOZ - Maputo-Mozambique

(2020 - 2023)

• I created introductory sequences for programs (titles and opening sequences) for news programs, animated opening sequences for TV shows, dramas, or the Flash intro for a news broadcast.
• I used animation, typography, and visual effects to define the tone and visual identity of the program.
• It transformed static data (such as charts, maps, or infographics) into animated visualizations to make it easier to understand.
• It provided smooth transitions between scenes or segments using animated shapes, wipes, or 3D effects.
• It created lower thirds, name tags, scoreboards, and data visualizations that appear during broadcasts.
• Establishes the visual identity of a channel or show through motion design — logos, bumpers, transitions, and color schemes.
• I produced visual assets for social media, ads, and promotional videos using After Effects Premier Photoshop and Illustrator.

Video & Photo Editor / Graphic Designer - BCL FILMS - Maputo-Mozambique

(2020 - 2023)

• I edited commercial videos, corporate videos, music videos, wedding videos, and other event videos, synchronizing and mixing sound (dialogue, music, and effects), adding transitions, titles, animations, and graphic effects, and exporting them in the correct formats for use in film, television, or the internet.
• Selected photos, choosing the best images from a session or collection that met artistic or editorial objectives.
• Edited and retouched photos using software such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
• Ensured that images met size, resolution, and format requirements for print or web.
• I created visual assets such as, posters, social media graphics, and marketing materials and Exporting print-ready or web-optimized versions of designs.

Video Editor / Drone Operator & Motion Graphics Designer - FREELANCER - In various provinces of Mozambique

(2023 - 2024)

• Edited over 15+ video projects, including promos, interviews, music videos and weddings.
• Designed digital and print graphics for marketing campaigns and brand identity.
• Created motion graphics and animated assets for ads and explainer videos.
• Improved editing workflow, reducing project turnaround time by 20–30%.
• Collaborate with clients to develop creative concepts that align with brand goals.
• Operated a drone to capture aerial images for events, commercials, real estate, and social media content.
• Captured high-quality 4K aerial images and photos, delivering cinematic visuals for client projects.
• Collaborated with directors, cinematographers, and marketing teams to achieve creative objectives.

Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer - AFRICA VIBE MEDIA - Johannesburg - South Africa

(2025-01 - 2025-08)

• Edited promotional, social media, and corporate videos.
• Designed custom animations and motion graphics to enhance storytelling.
• Collaborated with marketing and creative teams to develop brand-aligned visual content.
• Managed large volumes of digital assets and maintained organized project workflows.

Medium Level - Accounting and Auditing (2016 - 2018)