Mehrdad Shokri Nasab
Video Editor & Motion Designer
Brief
Creative and results-driven professional with 15+ years of experience spanning video editing, motion design, full-stack development, sales leadership, and marketing strategy.
Recognized as a Top Rated Plus freelancer on Upwork for 4 consecutive years, having completed over 5,500 hours across 315+ global clients, with 68% long-term client retention.
Former Executive Vice President at Realtyna, where I scaled revenue to 7 figures annually while leading cross-functional teams across product, sales, and marketing.Known for combining creativity with strategy, and delivering high-impact visuals and business results across industries and continents.
2021 - Present
Freelancer & Entrepreneur – Upwork.com and direct clients
- Full-time Video Editor & Motion Designer
- Top Rated Plus freelancer on Upwork for 4 consecutive years
- Completed 5,500+ hours of work and collaborated with 315+ clients — with 68% continuing as long-term clients
- Produced corporate, promotional, event, and social media videos for clients across the US, UK, Germany, Europe, UAE, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and other countries
- Notable clients include: Keller Williams, Microsoft, Wiley, NXXT Telecom, RealizeIt, Auvik, TSC, NamiML, HummingBird Cyber Security, Maximum Impact Tourism, SunBurnDrink, Avid, RightBound, Mission Capital, Nancy Anderson, The Hampton Law Firm, Net Integrity, DataQuest, Wyckoff Analysis, Innotech, Stamford American School, Level Design Lobby, Shareably, and Superstar Magazine
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2019 - 2021
Executive Vice President – Realtyna (In Office)
- Oversaw the Sales Department and coordinated closely with Marketing and Product Development teams (7-figure revenue in all 3 years)
- Helped develop new products in collaboration with the Development team
- Created and executed new marketing strategies through the Marketing Department
- Scaled company revenue to over 7 figures annually for three consecutive years
- Monitored overall performance and ensured alignment between sales, marketing, and development efforts
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2017 - 2019
Sales Manager – Realtyna (In Office)
- Managed and coordinated the Sales Department
- Designed and implemented lead generation strategies through multiple channels
- Transitioned the team from a “department-based” to a “client-focused” structure
- Initiated client retention strategies within the Marketing Department
- Continued collaboration with the Development team to launch new products and maintain add-ons
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2016 - 2017
Lead Salesperson & Company Representative – Realtyna (Remote)
- Promoted to lead sales and act as the public-facing representative of the company
- Collaborated with the Marketing team on indirect marketing and lead generation
- Worked closely with the Development team on product feature enhancements
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2014 - 2016
Project Manager – Realtyna (Remote)
- Promoted to lead project management
- Began collaboration with the Sales Department
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2013 - 2014
Assistant Project Manager & Customer Care Specialist – Realtyna (Remote)
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2012
- Enrolled in university to study English Literature
- Joined Realtyna (Delaware, USA – Remote) as a UI and Backend Developer for Joomla and WordPress platforms
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2007 – 2012
Full Stack Developer & Graphic Designer – Freelancer / Content Writer
- Worked on PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, XHTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and Ajax projects
- Created and maintained: LinkBoxCMS.com (Content Management Platform)
- Created and maintained: MehrdadDesign.com (Graphic Design Tools + Tutorials)
- Shared design resources on platforms like Brusheezy, BrushesDownload, etc.
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2004 – 2007
- Motion Designer & Graphic Designer – Local Marketing Agency (Iran)
- Tools used: SwishMax, Flash MX, Photoshop, Illustrator
Core Competencies & Skills
Creative & Technical Skills
- Video Editing & Motion Design: Final Cut Pro, Motion (Apple), DaVinci Resolve
- Graphic Design: Photoshop, Illustrator, Affinity Designer, Pixelmator, Affinity Photo
- Web Development (2007–2016): PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, WordPress, Joomla, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax
- Marketing Tools: CRM, Email Campaign Tools, Analytics, SEO Concepts
Soft Skills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Sales Strategy & Client Retention
- Project Management
- Remote Team Collaboration
- Problem-Solving & Creative Thinking
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Customer Support & Relationship Building
Languages
- English (Bilingual)
- Persian/Farsi (Native)
- Georgian (B2)