AI Video Creative Director + Hands-On Producer

Raffy Dematawarandirects & producesAI-driven video forfilms, technology,& product brands.

Direct the sequence

AI VIDEO CREATIVE DIRECTOR + HANDS-ON PRODUCER

Available for selected projects, agency partnerships, and senior AI creative leadership roles.

20+Years Experience

Traditional film and video production, now advanced through AI-assisted creative workflows.

1,000+Assets

Produced and managed across product launches, broadcast, social, retail, and internal marketing.

300+Projects

Delivered across animation, rendering, product video, commercials, and campaign production.

100%Job Success

Top Rated Plus on Upwork, with a 100% Job Success score built through consistently reviewed client work.

SELECTED WORK

A selection of SaaS commercials, AI-assisted films, technology product videos, motion graphics, 3D animation, and visual-development work.

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The problems usually appear between the scenes.

AI can create an impressive scene in seconds. The real problems usually appear between the scenes.

The product changes. The style drifts. The message gets buried. The motion feels disconnected. The final edit looks like a collection of generated clips instead of one clear campaign.

I direct the full production so the concept, product, visuals, pacing, sound, and final delivery work together.

My edge is not simply prompting. I understand what happens before generation, after generation, and between every review.

I can lead the full project or work with your internal team, agency, editor, designer, or production partner.

01

Product Launch Films and Demos

Hero films, product commercials, feature announcements, SaaS demos, explainer videos, retail content, and social campaign versions built around one clear product story.

02

Generative AI Video Production

Concept development, scripting support, storyboards, visual references, text-to-video, image-to-video, AI scene generation, editing, compositing, sound design, and final polish.

03

SaaS Commercials and Product Demos

SaaS commercials, product demonstrations, feature explainers, interface-led stories, motion graphics, campaign cutdowns, and channel-ready versions.

04

AI UGC and Product Advertising

AI UGC concepts, product ads, creator-style scripts, visual references, short-form edits, alternate hooks, vertical versions, captions, and product-focused campaign assets.

05

Motion Design and 3D Product Visuals

Motion graphics, product animation, 3D rendering, feature callouts, UI motion, typography, transitions, and post-production that make the product easier to understand and remember.

06

AI Creative Workflow and Quality Review

Prompt and reference systems, workflow testing, brand-consistency checks, video-reframing review, visual quality control, production standards, and human-in-the-loop review.

Instead of hiring separate people for concept development, AI generation, motion graphics, 3D, editing, and social versions, you can work with one creative lead who understands the full production.

I shape the concept, lock the visual direction, direct the production, review the quality, and prepare the final campaign assets.

Typical project scope

  • Creative direction and concept
  • Mood board and visual references
  • Script and storyboard support
  • Hero product film or product demo
  • Motion graphics and 3D visuals
  • AI-assisted scene production
  • Social cutdowns and format versions
  • Product stills or campaign frames
  • Final quality review and delivery

Every project is scoped around the product, audience, channels, usage, timeline, and production requirements.

Define the goal

We clarify the audience, message, channels, deadline, product details, and what the viewer should understand or do after watching.

Lock the visual system

I establish the story, references, product rules, visual style, motion direction, formats, and quality standards before full production begins.

Build the film

Production may combine generative AI, motion design, 3D, editing, compositing, typography, sound, and traditional post-production.

Review it like a campaign

Every scene is checked for product consistency, brand accuracy, pacing, continuity, text readability, logo placement, sound, and final format requirements.

Deliver cleanly

Final assets are prepared for the required channels, formats, aspect ratios, and campaign uses. Source files and production documents are included when agreed in the project scope.

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ABOUT RAFFY

I began my career in industrial and product design, creating products, packaging, presentation materials, and buyer-facing visuals for international markets.

I later spent more than 15 years leading multimedia production for TCL Communication / Alcatel Smartphones in Shenzhen. My work covered product films, motion graphics, 3D animation, retail videos, photography, post-production, campaign assets, localization, and creative team management.

Today, I combine that production background with generative AI. I remain hands-on with concepts, storyboards, AI visuals, motion, editing, 3D, and quality review while also directing teams and building repeatable production workflows.

I do not use AI to avoid creative thinking. I use it to expand what a well-directed production can make.

“Don't waste time like we did - hire Raffy today.”
George Budd, SearchLocal
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I am open to the right remote leadership role where I can combine hands-on AI video production with creative direction, product storytelling, motion design, 3D, workflow development, team leadership, and quality review.

Send your product, brief, script, timeline, and one or two visual references.

I will review what you have and recommend the clearest production path, the right deliverables, and where AI, motion, 3D, or traditional editing should be used.