2018 - 2021
CEO - MM Media Group
As the CEO of IMM Media Group, I don't just lead a team; I spearhead the fusion of vision and execution, creating a business that resonates with the rhythm of the digital age.
- INTRODUCTION
I'm Rishat Vazhitov, Your Visual Storyteller
For over ten years, I’ve been refining the art of video editing, transforming raw footage into compelling narratives with a dash of cinematic flair. Armed with an expert command of industry-leading tools, I delve into each project with the heart of a storyteller and the eye of a seasoned editor. From the sun-kissed shores of Antalya to the bustling metropolises of Dubai and Amsterdam, I bring your stories to the screen, no matter where the tale takes me.
10+
YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE
317
PROJECTS COMPLETED IN
17 COUNTRIES
- ABOUT
Every Great Story Starts With a Vision
I’ve been on this incredible journey of video editing for over 10 years, working remotely for agencies, consulting for startups, and collaborating with amazing talent. In my world, every project is a new adventure, and every frame is an opportunity to create something unforgettable. Let’s tell your story together.
- RESUME
Education & Experience
2022 - Present
Senior Video Editor - Expert Group
My tenure with Expert Group as a Senior Video Editor is not just a job—it is a mission to redefine the narrative of real estate in the digital realm.
2012 - Present
More Than a Decade of Crafting Cinematic Narratives
Since 2012, my journey through the world of visual storytelling has taken me through a multitude of experiences. At Happy Studio in Almaty, Kazakhstan, I orchestrated the filming and editing of multi-camera concert footage, managing an 8-camera setup to capture every moment. My time at Day Off was marked by creating a short film that earned its spot in film festivals, showcasing my flair for narrative filmmaking. In my role at R Pro Studio, I specialized in Same Day Edit videos, bringing immediate vibrancy to events. Perhaps one of my proudest achievements was at the Antalya International Turkmen Festival, where I took the reins in shooting, directing, editing, and producing a film that resonated with cultural richness. Each of these projects has been a stepping stone in my career, reinforcing my commitment to bringing stories to life through my lens.
2012 - 2016
Bachelor Degree of Information Technology
My academic beginnings were forged at the University of Turan, where I earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology. This solid foundation in tech was the launchpad for my career, equipping me with the technical prowess to navigate the complex world of video editing. My education didn't just teach me about systems and software; it instilled in me a mindset of perpetual learning and innovation, principles that guide my work to this day.
- PORTFOLIO
Featured Projects
Geely Crossover Presentation Almaty
This video captures the exclusive presentation of Geely's latest crossover model held in the vibrant city of Almaty. The event showcases the sleek design, advanced technology, and unique features of the new model, with dynamic shots of the vehicle, insightful commentary from industry experts, and reactions from attendees. With smooth editing and engaging visuals, this video highlights Geely’s commitment to innovation and luxury in automotive engineering.
Champions League 2022 Final Viewing Event in Almaty by Heineken
This video captures the thrilling atmosphere of Heineken’s Champions League 2022 Final viewing event in Almaty. Featuring lively shots of guests enjoying entertainment, vibrant dance performances, and a charismatic presenter leading interactive contests, the video brings viewers into the heart of the celebration. Fans’ excitement and passion shine through as they watch the game, creating an immersive experience of this unforgettable event.
INTEROIL's 25th Anniversary & New Year's Celebration in Almaty
This video highlights the grand celebration of INTEROIL's 25th anniversary combined with a festive New Year's party in Almaty. Capturing the elegance of the evening, the video showcases memorable moments of the company's achievements, speeches, and the joyful atmosphere among guests. With footage of live performances, festive decor, and lively interactions, this video offers a vibrant look at a night filled with milestones, camaraderie, and holiday cheer.
Medical Tourism to Korea Event
This video presents an engaging medical tourism event held in Almaty, promoting healthcare services in Korea. The event features vibrant dance performances, informational booths, interactive contests, and a charismatic host, all aimed at educating and entertaining guests. With dynamic shots of gift raffles, attendees learning about health tourism, and lively interactions, this video showcases an event that blends cultural entertainment with valuable insights into Korea's medical offerings.
New Year's Celebration for Art Flowers - Almaty's Largest Flower Store
This video captures the elegance and festive spirit of Art Flowers’ New Year's corporate celebration in Almaty. Featuring scenes of lively dancing, interactive contests, a charming host, and guests dressed in stunning evening attire, the video highlights a night filled with joy and camaraderie. With performances and special gift giveaways, this event reflects the festive atmosphere and appreciation shared by the Art Flowers team.
3-Day Team Building Event for Bank Center Credit on Issyk-Kul
This video captures the excitement and bonding at a 3-day team-building retreat for Bank Center Credit in scenic Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan. Highlights include team challenges, fun contests, energetic dances, and group activities such as spiking and lakeside walks, along with insightful conferences. Showcasing both team spirit and relaxation, this video reflects a memorable retreat filled with camaraderie, growth, and celebration in a beautiful setting.
Magnum Cash & Carry Partner Event in Almaty
This video covers a dynamic event hosted by Magnum Cash & Carry in Almaty, where executives shared key insights and updates with partners. Following four hours of impactful speeches, guests were treated to an after-party filled with music, dancing, and an upbeat atmosphere. With a skilled presenter guiding the event and lively scenes of celebration, this video showcases the blend of business and enjoyment that made the evening memorable for all attendees.
Talking Head YouTube Video Sample
This video serves as a demonstration of a talking head style production for YouTube, showcasing how such content looks with my editing expertise. With clean cuts, smooth transitions, clear audio, and visually engaging graphics, this example reflects the quality and professionalism I bring to YouTube videos, providing an ideal format for informative or conversational content.
- TESTIMONIAL
Trusted by Hundered Clients
"Working with Rishat on our concert series was a game-changer. His ability to manage an 8-camera setup captured the essence of our live performances like never before. The final edit was not just a recording; it was a masterpiece that brought our music to life. Rishat's talent is unparalleled."
Alexei Petrov
"Rishat's vision and expertise were instrumental in bringing our film project to life. His storytelling skills shone through every frame, turning our ideas into a captivating short film that received rave reviews at the festival. His dedication and creative approach set him apart as a truly exceptional video editor."
Maria Kuznetsova
"Rishat was the linchpin in the success of our film for the Antalya International Turkmen Festival. His multifaceted skills in shooting, directing, editing, and production culminated in a work of art that beautifully portrayed the spirit of our festival. His film didn't just document the event; it told our story in a way that resonated with everyone who watched it."
Emir Yilmaz
SOME OF THE INTERNATIONAL BRANDS I HAVE WORKED WITH
- SERVICES
My Services
BASIC
Have raw footage ready for me to edit?
or do you want me to direct your video shoot?
$49 / hours
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BASIC
Have raw footage ready for me to edit?
or do you want me to direct your video shoot?
$99 / hours
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Don’t find any package matching with your story, don’t worry!
Let’s talk so I can make a tailor-made proposal for you.
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