Abdalah

Adobe Insider & Prerelease Program Member

Adobe • Freelance

Apr 2025 - Present • 1 yr 7 mos

Invite-only beta tester for Adobe's creative and AI tools, under NDA. • Test unreleased Adobe programs, plus new features in Firefly, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Illustrator and InDesign before they reach the public • Report bugs and give UX feedback directly to Adobe product teams • Took part in the Firefly Custom Models beta • Joined the Adobe Insider Community in April 2026, focused on Premiere Pro: prototype testing, a live roundtable and a 1:1 interview about my video editing workflow and early AI agent concepts • Bring new Adobe AI features into my client video work as soon as they launch

Contributing Photographer & Pexels Hero

Pexels • Freelance

Aug 2020 - Present • 6 yrs 3 mos

I share my hotel, travel and commercial photography and video on Pexels, the free stock media platform. Pexels selected me for Pexels Hero, its creator ambassador program, and I have held the badge for 3 years. • Grew from 19K views in 2020 to 2.9M+ views across 69 photos and videos • 10,800+ downloads by creators, marketers and media outlets • Work used by NBC News, BuzzFeed, Yahoo, Cosmopolitan and Wikipedia • Best month: 149,400 views (Feb 2024); still around 1,200 views a day (Oct 2026) • Study what people search for on Pexels and tag each upload so it shows up in those searches

Founder & Creative Director

Temlyder Creative Studio • Self-employed

Jul 2019 - Present • 7 yrs 4 mos

I founded Temlyder Creative Studio in 2019 to make photo and video content for brands. I shoot with my own camera and run each project myself: idea, creative direction, shooting, editing, color grading and delivery. • Created product photo and video content for PolarPro, SmallRig, Torras, EKSA, SnapWireless and LSKD • Shot photo and video for hotels, resorts and travel businesses; many of these photos are on Pexels, where they have 2.9M+ views • Made UGC-style content for paid ads, organic social, product launches, websites and email • Find and pitch clients myself, and handle pricing, negotiation and delivery • Since 2023 the studio also makes AI videos and ads (see AI Video Producer role) Tools: Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Lightroom, Photoshop, Affinity