17 years making premium and luxury brands look, and be, worth their price, across real estate, hospitality, consumer brands, sports, and government-scale campaigns. Real estate runs deepest, from Coldwell Banker to Elysian to a live collection of Downtown residences today, but the same thinking built Karachians as a cricket franchise and ran campaigns for the Dubai Sports Council and UAE MOHRE.
Buyers today take longer to decide, watch regional developments closely, and judge a developer's reputation before they'll even engage. Ready, established communities are holding demand through the uncertainty; off-plan and speculative launches need real reassurance to convert. Positioning and lead generation aren't two separate jobs anymore: a campaign that doesn't establish credibility and address the "why now" first won't convert, no matter how much you spend on ads.
One engagement, two phases, because they're really one skill. First, establish credibility with buyers who are researching developer reputation and regional stability before they'll engage. Then, convert that attention into qualified leads using signal-first targeting built for overseas and GCC investors specifically: buyers who need the resilience story made explicit, not volume-based ads built for a market that no longer exists.
No single one of these is rare on its own. Together, in one person, they are.
Manchester, Dubai and Karachi aren't markets I've researched. I've worked inside all three. A large share of Dubai property buyers are overseas Pakistani or UK-based investors. I've been that buyer's peer and colleague, not an outside observer guessing at how they think.
Every agency calls itself "AI-powered" this year. I actually engineered a signal-first lead generation methodology as a product, through Falcon Hunt. I know why it works, not just which buttons to click.
I've run the business, not only the marketing: 40+ people, three offices, 200+ clients, real P&L pressure. I advise founder-led brands as someone who has sat in their chair, not as a vendor pitching from outside it.
MSc in Communications & Reputation Management, University of Manchester. Started in digital marketing at SMRS, managing social & PPC for private and public sector clients. Google Ads & Analytics certified.
Built a digital marketing agency from one man in Karachi to offices in London, Dubai and Karachi. 200+ clients served across real estate, government, retail and automotive.
Stepped back from client-facing real estate work to build an AI-powered B2B lead generation company from the ground up, engineering the signal-first approach myself, not just buying it as a tool.
Bringing that signal-first, AI-built methodology back to the market that taught me the fundamentals. Taking on select consulting work in UAE real estate positioning and lead generation.
Google Ads Certified Individual · Google Analytics Certified · HubSpot Inbound Certification
MSc in Communications & Reputation Management, University of Manchester. Guest lecturer on brand positioning & digital trends, Hult International Business School.
Campaigns run for FIFA-certified events, UAE government ministries, and Fortune-level retail brands including Colgate and Miniso.
Open to fractional, retainer, and project-based consulting engagements.