Kemal Tugrul Sumer
Vancouver,Canada
Summary
Creative Producer with 10+ years of experience in digital media, storytelling and international productions. Built and scaled a YouTube channel to 110K subscribers and 20M views while producing over 800 video projects across personal and brand platforms. Experienced in leading creative teams and managing large-scale international productions from concept to final delivery.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Creative Producer & Content Strategist
Freelance
01.2014 - Current
- Produced 800+ digital video productions across personal and brand channels
- Built and scaled a 110K subscriber YouTube channel generating 20M+ views
- Produced 300+ videos for brand-owned YouTube channels and corporate clients
- Developed YouTube strategies and content roadmaps for brands
- Directed productions across 40 countries
- Managed creative teams of up to 20 professionals
- Produced documentaries, corporate films, concerts and branded digital campaigns
- Led large-scale documentary project 'Geri Vites' filmed across 20 cities
Marketing Operations Manager
OPLOG
Ankara, Turkey
- Led marketing operations for a 300-employee B2B2C logistics company
- Managed a 13-person marketing and creative team
- Produced corporate brand films and digital marketing campaigns
- Organized and managed trade shows, corporate events and exhibitions
- Developed digital content strategies and influencer collaborations
Project Manager
BBY Media
Ankara, Turkey
- Managed multimedia campaign productions and brand projects
- Directed photo and video shoots for marketing campaigns
- Led creative teams developing visual concepts and brand assets
Production Specialist
Patika Media
Istanbul
- Executed editing, cinematography and directing in fast-paced production environments
Education
BA - Communication & Design
Bilkent University
Ankara, TurkeySkills
- Creative Production
- Content Strategy
- Video Directing
- YouTube Channel Growth
- Brand Storytelling
- Event & Trade Show Production
- Concert Filming
- Drone Cinematography
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Photoshop
- Professional Camera Systems (Sony / Canon / Blackmagic / RED)
- DJI Drone Systems
LANGUAGES
English – Professional Working Proficiency
Turkish – Native
Timeline
Creative Producer & Content Strategist
Freelance
01.2014 - Current
Production Specialist
Patika Media
Marketing Operations Manager
OPLOG
Project Manager
BBY Media
BA - Communication & Design
Bilkent University
KEY IMPACT
- Built a 110K subscriber YouTube channel generating 20M+ views
- Produced over 800 video productions across personal and brand channels
- Directed productions across 40 countries
- Led creative teams of up to 20 professionals
- Produced 300+ brand videos for corporate and partner channels