Client Spotlight: Hrithik- Freelance videographer

Hrithik’s love for films and music was the foundation of their artistic ambition. What started as a small commission for a friend’s cover art sparked a series of opportunities that introduced them to the Midlands music scene.

In just a year, Hrithik expanded their skillset, transitioning from cover art design to video production and photography, collaborating with an array of clients while building a portfolio that stands out for its cool, edgy aesthetic.

At Studio Self-Made, nothing excites us more than watching creative entrepreneurs carve out their unique paths. Today, we’re celebrating Hrithik, a dynamic freelance videographer whose journey from creating cover art to shooting for industry giants like D-Block Europe and Tramlines 2024 showcases the power of passion, perseverance, and purpose.

With a mission to make space for South Asian representation in the creative industries, Hrithik brings a fresh perspective to video production and photography. Their work not only tells stories but also inspires others to follow their dreams in art, music, and media.

With a mission to make space for South Asian representation in the creative industries, Hrithik brings a fresh perspective to video production and photography. Their work not only tells stories but also inspires others to follow their dreams in art, music, and media.

We spoke to Hrithik about his experience working with Studio Self-Made

Here’s what she had to say…

What did you learn from your sessions with Studio Self-Made?

"Studio Self-Made helped me take a more intentional approach to my craft. I’ve learned how to map out strategies for my business, negotiate like a pro, and establish boundaries—all while honing my skills to make freelancing sustainable."

How have the tools/ skills you learned in the mentoring sessions helped you?

"The visual exercises were a game-changer for me. Seeing how concepts translate into real-world applications has made it easier to refine my work and bring fresh ideas to life."

How has Studio Self-Made impacted your freelance journey?

"Through Studio Self-Made, I’ve gained the confidence to step into spaces I once thought were out of reach. I’ve overcome limiting beliefs and now see my business growing stronger and more established."

What's next for you?

"My ultimate goal is to freelance full-time and create a thriving career by the time I graduate. I want to keep pushing boundaries, tour with an artist, deepen my roots in the music and commercial industries, and eventually explore filmmaking."

Hrithik’s journey is a powerful reminder that success is built on resilience, creativity, and taking the leap into new opportunities. From humble beginnings to working on projects that inspire, Hrithik’s story reflects the heart of Studio Self-Made’s mission: empowering creatives to achieve their dreams.

We’re incredibly proud of Hrithik’s achievements and can’t wait to see where their career takes them next!

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