Faraz is the Managing Director of Gold Wala, the indie he founded to champion diverse teams, produce factual content with a purpose and develop fun, high quality programming for younger audiences.  
 
Credits include ‘What’s In Your Bag?’ (CBeebies), 'Garms: Black Culture's Influence On British Fashion' (BET/Paramount), 'Sounds Like The 80s' (Channel 4), ‘My Mate’s A Muslim’ (BBC Three), short drama ‘Listen, Dad’ (CBBC), and ‘Yo! MTV Raps: Streets’. 
 
He was the chair of BAFTA’s Children’s and Young People Committee and sits on the Young BAFTA Advisory Group, Children's Media Conference Advisory and is the chair of the ScreenSkills Unscripted Fund Development Working Group. He is a mentor for Creative Enterprise UK, a regular columnist for Broadcast Magazine and commentator for the Media Podcast. 
 
Previously, he was Channel 4’s Editor of Education and a Lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London.