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M.Nadeem J

M.Nadeem J

Karachi,Pakistan

Summary

Visionary Director and Producer with nearly 30 years of experience in the media and entertainment industry having produced large scale shows such as Lux Style Awards and Pakistan Idol. Founder of Team NJ Media, a boutique production house acclaimed for innovation, creativity, and localisation of international formats. Recognised pioneer of branded entertainment in Pakistan, with proven success across award shows, reality formats, live events, talk shows, branded content, and sports productions. Renowned for leading large-scale productions and high-pressure projects, consistently delivering impactful television and branded entertainment for top networks and global brands.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work history

Founder & Director

Team NJ Media
Karachi
01.2005 - 09.2025
  • Company Overview: Founder of Team NJ Media, a boutique production house acclaimed for innovation, creativity, and localisation of international formats. Website: www.teamnjmedia.com
  • Founded and scaled Team NJ Media, one of Pakistan’s most respected boutique production houses, acclaimed for innovation, creativity, and localisation of international formats.
  • Delivered end-to-end production of drama serials, award shows, branded entertainment, reality formats, live Ramazan transmissions, and mega-events.
  • Directed Pakistan’s largest televised productions, including the Lux Style Awards (2005–2021), Pakistan Idol, and Hum Awards International Editions in Toronto (2018) and Houston (2019).
  • Spearheaded international collaborations, including partnership with Akli Films (Turkey) for HUM TV’s Salahuddin Ayyubi (2024).
  • Pioneered Advertising Funded Productions (AFPs) in Pakistan, producing branded content for Telenor, Knorr, Unilever, and other major brands.
  • Managed multi-million-rupee budgets and teams of 100+ professionals, covering all aspects from creative development to post-production.
  • Built long-standing partnerships with leading broadcasters (Geo, HUM TV, ARY) by consistently delivering global-standard productions with zero broadcast failures.


Producer & Director

Geo TV
01.2002 - 01.2005
  • Joined Geo TV as part of its founding team, playing a pivotal role in shaping the channel’s entertainment and events portfolio.
  • Directed and produced large-scale shows, live transmissions, and innovative event formats during the network’s formative years.

Producer/Director

Interflow Group
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Developed branded content, commercials, and entertainment shows.
  • Worked with creative teams to design innovative productions for leading Pakistani brands.

Independent Producer/Director

PTV
01.1999 - 12.1999
  • Produced and directed 10 parody short films under the series ‘Cinema Scopeless,’ satirising Pakistani formula movies.
  • Aired nationwide on PTV.

Assistant Producer

Fatcat Productions
01.1993 - 12.1998
  • Began career supporting direction, production, and coordination on various entertainment projects, gaining hands-on experience in the fundamentals of media production.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Engineering

Karachi University
Karachi

Skills

  • Large-Scale Production Leadership
  • Award Shows & Live Event Direction
  • International Format Adaptation
  • Branded Entertainment & AFPs
  • Multi-Camera & Live Broadcast Direction
  • Sports & Concert Coverage
  • Talent & Team Management
  • Creative & Post-Production Supervision

Timeline

Founder & Director

Team NJ Media
01.2005 - 09.2025

Producer & Director

Geo TV
01.2002 - 01.2005

Producer/Director

Interflow Group
01.2000 - 01.2002

Independent Producer/Director

PTV
01.1999 - 12.1999

Assistant Producer

Fatcat Productions
01.1993 - 12.1998

Bachelor of Arts - Engineering

Karachi University
M.Nadeem J