Fareez Hafiz
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Fareez Hafiz

Photographer & Creative directorManchester, United Kingdom
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Fareez Hafiz

Photographer & Creative directorManchester, United Kingdom
About me
Hey there! I'm Fareez, the guy behind K.U.I.C Studio. I'm not your average creative – I'm a jack-of-all-trades when it comes to turning cool ideas into reality, especially in the worlds of photography and videography. I've had the pleasure of working with some big-shot e-commerce brands, dishing out top-notch work that's on par with what you'd get from a fancy agency. But here's the thing: I'm not all about the commercial hustle. I make it a point to dive into some experimental personal projects because, hey, creativity needs room to breathe, right? Constantly experimenting means I'm always evolving my creative game. From capturing the soul of a brand with killer visuals to diving into some off-the-wall artistic projects, every gig is a chance for me to tell a story. K.U.I.C Studio isn't just about providing a service; it's about creating an experience that goes beyond the usual. I'm all about blending creativity with the technical stuff, giving you a dynamic approach to photography and videography. And the journey doesn't stop – I'm always looking out for the next big thing, staying on top of the latest trends, and making sure K.U.I.C Studio stays at the cutting edge. So, whether you're in it for the commercial vibes or you're up for some wild creative exploration, I'm your guy. Let's make something awesome together!
Projects
  • RTH LONDON - BRAND CAMPAIGN
    RTH LONDON - BRAND CAMPAIGN"As the Director of Photography for the RTH London Clothing Brand editorial campaign, I led the entire shoot, meticulously organizing the team and curating the selection of makeup artists. Additionally, I played a pivotal role in styling, with valuable assistance on board. Serving as the lead photographer, I not only captured compelling images but also directed the creative vision for the conceptual video in this project. The aim of the shoot was to authentically showcase the essence of the Gold
  • GOLDEN CHILD - EDITORIAL CAMPAIGN
    GOLDEN CHILD - EDITORIAL CAMPAIGN"As the Director of Photography for the Golden Child editorial campaign, I took charge of the entire shoot, orchestrating the team and personally selecting makeup artists. Additionally, I played a key role in styling, with valuable assistance on board. Serving as the lead photographer, I not only captured compelling images but also crafted the creative direction for the conceptual video in this project. The objective of the shoot was to authentically represent the essence of the Golden Human, ca
  • RUE DE SEINE - EDITORIAL CAMPAIGN
    RUE DE SEINE - EDITORIAL CAMPAIGN"I spearheaded an editorial campaign in collaboration with Rue de Seine, orchestrating the creation of a comprehensive fashion lookbook complete with captivating photos and videos. I meticulously organized and led the entire team, comprising makeup artists, runners, and a videographer. Taking on the roles of Director of Photography (DOP) and lead photographer, I personally ensured the seamless production of the entire project."
  • MOGUL SPIRIT - EDITORIAL CAMPAIGN
    MOGUL SPIRIT - EDITORIAL CAMPAIGNConcept: Inspired by the indomitable spirit of Genghis Khan, the term "Moguls" encapsulates the rare individuals endowed with exceptional talent, power, and influence. Drawing from this essence, our dynamic duo, Pia and Ricky, embody the "Moguls spirit" in a narrative that seamlessly blends 1930s Teddy boy aesthetics with a contemporary twist. Rooted in a modern UK setting, their style reflects the journey of conquering inner selves together, showcasing intimacy, dark humor, romance, and a share
  • OCEAN BOTTLE - PRODUCT CAMPAIGN & LIFE STYLE
    OCEAN BOTTLE - PRODUCT CAMPAIGN & LIFE STYLEI specialise in crafting compelling campaigns and content for Ocean Bottle, an endeavor that has taken me to extraordinary locations, including the Sahara Desert and the volcanic beaches of Tenerife. My role involves not only sourcing and assembling a dynamic team but also overseeing the entire process of capturing captivating imagery and creating engaging video content. From the inception of the idea to the final polished product, I am dedicated to forging meaningful marketing connections for t
  • MOGUL SPIRIT - EDITORIAL CAMPAIGN
    MOGUL SPIRIT - EDITORIAL CAMPAIGNConcept: Inspired by the indomitable spirit of Genghis Khan, the term "Moguls" encapsulates the rare individuals endowed with exceptional talent, power, and influence. Drawing from this essence, our dynamic duo, Pia and Ricky, embody the "Moguls spirit" in a narrative that seamlessly blends 1930s Teddy boy aesthetics with a contemporary twist. Rooted in a modern UK setting, their style reflects the journey of conquering inner selves together, showcasing intimacy, dark humor, romance, and a share
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Work history
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    Creative Director & Lead PhotographerKUIC STUDIO
    Manchester, United KingdomFreelance
    In all the projects I'm involved in, my role primarily revolves around orchestrating the production process. This entails assembling the right team of individuals who can effectively translate the core essence of the brand into a visual framework. As part of my responsibilities, I also take on the roles of Director of Photography (DOP) and Lead Photographer during the shoot, ensuring that the visual elements align seamlessly with the brand's identity. Furthermore, I am actively engaged in the post-production phase, overseeing tasks such as editing and refining the final output. This comprehensive involvement allows me to maintain a holistic perspective throughout the project's lifecycle, resulting in a final product that authentically reflects the brand's ethos while meeting the project's objectives.
Skills
  • Creative Direction
  • Photographic Direction
  • Photography
  • Photography Editing
  • Videography
  • DOP
  • Editoria Photography
  • Ecomerce Photography
  • Product Photography
  • Commercial Photography
Education
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    Interior DesignThe University of Huddersfield
    Huddersfield, United Kingdom