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Ahmed Baageel
CEO - Makzn7
Ahmed Baageel is an accomplished production designer and art director who has worked in the film industry both in the United States and Saudi Arabia. With his academic background in architecture from the Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University (IAU), Dammam, and a master's degree in the Science of Art from Woodbury University, USA, Baageel brings a unique blend of technical knowledge and creative flair to his works. His career in art direction took off in 2015 in the United States, where he played a role in numerous short films and TV shows. In 2018, Baageel decided to move back to Saudi Arabia to be part of the burgeoning film industry in his homeland, contributing his expertise to a range of projects and helping to shape the visual landscape of Saudi Arabian cinema. In his pursuit of fostering creativity and innovation, Baageel founded Makzn7, a Saudi company that caters to the industry with production design services.
Some of his most recent standout projects include:
• "Book of Sun" (2019)
• "Cherry" (2019)
• "Desert Warrior" (2021)
• "Naga" (2022)