Sumaiah Albutti
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Project Manager with 3 years of experience leading media production and digital content projects with a sum budget over 2M SAR. Manages teams of 25+ person across multiple workstreams, coordinating creative workflows, budgets, and production from concept to delivery. Experienced in advertisement videos, event coverage, and digital campaigns. Consistently deliver high-quality content on time, aligned with client objectives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Project Manager
Digital Production Company
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2023.04 - 2026.04
- Lead media projects from concept through final delivery, manage cross-functional teams (creative, editing, and design) of up to 25 members while managing budgets over 2M SAR.
- Monitor project performance, proactively identify risks, and implement practical solutions.
- Develop structured project timelines and manage execution phases.
- Prepare detailed production schedules and maintain comprehensive documentation of project scope, assets, and deliverables.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
- Supervise final content quality control to guarantee consistency, brand alignment, and production excellence.
- Maintain structured project documentation, assets, and large-scale data (70TB+).
- Contribute to content development and scriptwriting.
Director of Photography (DOP)
Digital Production Company
Riyadh
2023.04 - 2026.04
- Lead the overall visual strategy and execution for major exhibitions and conference coverage.
- Manage and direct teams of camera operators to ensure seamless, multi-angle coverage of all key moments.
- Conceptualize and film cinematic scenario shots for premium event openings and promotional intros.
- Recruit, coordinate, and supervise professional camera crews based on project scope and production needs.
- Oversee on-site filming operations from planning through execution.
- Work closely with directors and production teams to translate creative vision into compelling visual storytelling.
Video Editor
Digital Production Company
Riyadh
2023.04 - 2026.04
- Edit and assemble raw footage into high-quality final videos aligned with project objectives, including promotional, corporate, and event films.
- Produce high-impact opening ceremony videos for exhibitions and conferences.
- Manage audio editing and mixing with clear and professional sound quality, including synchronization of dialogue, sound effects, and music.
- Create engaging, platform-optimized content for social media.
Freelancer
Riyadh / Hail, Saudi Arabia
2022.07 - 2023.04
- Delivered end-to-end freelance production support, including location scouting and production logistics.
- Led image retouching and client coordination efforts, ensuring structured scheduling.
Operation Manager
Care Spa Women's Beauty Centre
Hail
2021.07 - 2022.07
- Managed daily operations, team workflow, and service delivery.
- Led hiring, onboarding, and supervision of staff.
- Handled purchasing and ensured availability of operational resources.
- Monitored performance and resolved operational issues.
- Supported revenue growth through marketing and content creation.
Customer Service Officer
Pearly Care
Hail, Saudi Arabia
2018.09 - 2020.09
- Managed front-desk operations across multiple departments.
- Represented the company in events and external engagements.
- Handled client requests, complaints, and conflict resolutions.
- Coordinated between teams to ensure smooth service delivery.
Education
Bachelor Degree - Psychology
University of Hail
Hail, Saudi Arabia 09/2016 - 09/2021
Licensed Commercial Drone Operator -
GACA
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 08/2024 - 08/2025
English language Course
Solex Institute
Chicago, United States 05/2016 - 09/2016
Skills
- Practical Skills:
- Project Planning & Execution
- Team Leadership
- Client & Stakeholder Management
- Budget & Resource Management
- Problem Solving & Risk Management
- Technical Skills:
- Licensed Commercial Aerial Operator
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Final Cut Pro Tool
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel)
- AI Tools
Projects
- Social Development Bank – Success stories for startup companies loaning from the bank. Jan to June 2023.
- Ministry of Tourism – Saudi Tourism Forum (STF) – 2023.
- Hail Health Cluster – Hail International lifestyle Medicine Conference – 2023 / 2024 / 2025.
- Heritage Commission – Darb Zubaydah Festival – 2024., Hail Region Municipality – Modern Technologies in the Hail Region 2024.
- Social Development Bank – Celebrating a 53-Year Journey and the Opening of Jada 30 – 2025.
- Hail Region Development Authority – 10 Tourism Videos for the Hail Region - 2025.
Accomplishments
- Led 30+ media production projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
- Oversaw 50+ projects as Director of Photography, maintaining visual excellence and creative consistency.
- Produced and edited 250+ videos, including promos, ads, and interviews, boosting audience engagement.
- Developed and maintained a network of 100+ photographers to enhance collaboration and industry connections.
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Advanced
Timeline
Project Manager
Digital Production Company
2023.04 - 2026.04
Director of Photography (DOP)
Digital Production Company
2023.04 - 2026.04
Video Editor
Digital Production Company
2023.04 - 2026.04
Freelancer
2022.07 - 2023.04
Operation Manager
Care Spa Women's Beauty Centre
2021.07 - 2022.07
Customer Service Officer
Pearly Care
2018.09 - 2020.09
Bachelor Degree - Psychology
University of Hail
09/2016 - 09/2021
Licensed Commercial Drone Operator -
GACA
08/2024 - 08/2025
English language Course
Solex Institute
05/2016 - 09/2016