PHOTOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE
Photographer and writer, 2013 – current
Published zine titled Four Letters with Faraar Gallery, Karachi
Participated in two-artist show in Karachi: Half-Truths, July 19—August 9, 2017
Solo exhibition in Vancouver presented with Indian Summer Festival: There, There, April 21—May 26, 2017
Selected Exhibit Participant in Capture Photography Festival, 2017
Published in various photography journals in print and online, including Documentum, Maisonneuve Mag, Phroom, Incandescent, Archive Collective, Lenscratch, and Rental Magazine
Photographed for commissioned marketing material of various corporations
Documentary Filmmaker, 2009 - 2011: Made multimedia videos for the nongovernmental organisation, Gawaahi
Poet: published in Al Hamra Literary Review
MARKETING EXPERIENCE
Executive Vice President, Thriving Arts Pvt Ltd, 2013 - 2014
Head of Marketing, Alchemist Ltd, 2012 - 2013
JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE
Executive Director, Gawaahi, 2009 - 2011: Worked on an awareness and advocacy program for the benefit of women, promotion of democratic values and the growth of digital media
Host and Anchor Dawn News, 2007 - 2011: Presented live news with interviews and analysis
Print Journalist, 2010 - 2012
Online Journalist, 2009-2012: Wrote for Huffington Post, Dawn.com, Spider, and personal website
Speaker/Moderator, 2009-2011: Interviewed politicians, diplomats, activists, and journalists
Bureau Chief/Producer for NBC News, 2002 – 05: Produced news stories for Nightly News and Today show, conducted on-camera interviews, reported breaking news for MSNBC, wrote stories for MSNBC.com, and managed the Islamabad bureau
Stringer for NBC News, 2001 – 02
TELEVISION EXPERIENCE
Entertainment Television Production Manager, 1998 – 2000
Television Actor, January 1992 – 2000
Music Show Host and Model, December 1991 – 2000