Arooj Azam

Arooj Azam, a British Pakistani polymath in the world of film, was born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. His early years were steeped in the rich tapestry of Saudi culture before he transitioned to Pakistan in 1986. There, he pursued his academic journey, culminating in a bachelor's degree in engineering sciences. However, his true passion lay in the realms of visual effects, animation, and storytelling, igniting a lifelong dedication to the craft. Commencing his career as a CG Generalist, Arooj's talents swiftly propelled him to the role of a Lighting Technical Director at Trango. Here, he lent his expertise to numerous television commercials, captivating both local and international audiences with his artistry. In 2008, Arooj embarked on a new chapter, relocating to London, UK. There, he assumed the mantle of a Lead Lighting Technical Director at Hmx Media in Soho, contributing his creative vision to commercials for industry titans like Sony, Samsung, Nikon, and Lenovo. A homecoming in 2015 saw Arooj's involvement as the production manager for the successful animated series Burka Avenger (2013). His contributions to Pakistani cinema reached new heights with his roles as Director of Ph…

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