Biography
Leveraging his background as a Film, Tv and Media professional and working with the leading media houses of Pakistan and abroad, Syed Umair Ali is one of the few Media professionals from Pakistan working in the international Media and Live broadcast market globally. He prides himself on working with some of the top-notch companies of Pakistan as well as abroad. He has been working with different TV Channels, Private Production Houses, Institutes and major Sports events around the world for more than 20 years on their Creative, Production and Post-production side.
Syed started his career as an Assistant Video Editor and now he works as an E.N.G/Content Producer, Video Editor, After Effects Artist, Preditor, and EVS Operator. His passion for Film and TV made him start working at the age of 19 at Shin Satellite, Thailand. He later worked for UNI Plus, Apna TV, Din News, Waqt TV and Geo News. He is working in the international market and has given his services in different projects in Australia, USA, UAE, UK, Thailand and Qatar.
Besides a full-time practitioner of his craft, he is also teaching as a visiting faculty member at the National College of Arts (NCA), The University of Lahore, The Millennium Universal College and the Institute of Art and Culture. Around 100,000 students enroll per annum in his online course at Digiskills (Video Editing, Animation and Vlogging).
Leveraging his background as a broadcaster, filmmaker and trainer, he has supported organizations and institutes in developing the competency of Media Production and Filmmaking with their people to maximize results. He is running his own Production company White Frog Works, a media and content production company and Ask Trainings, a training institute that focuses on skill development.
Umair work has transitioned from News, Film, TV to Live Sports Broadcast. He has also worked for mainstream events around the world Including ICC T20 World Cup Australia, International League T20 UAE, Major League Cricket USA, T10 League USA, Pakistan Super League, England, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, West Indies tours to Pakistan and many more mainstream events around the world.
