Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA

Strategised & Managed:
The ashram’s social media presence, achieving a 30% increase in online engagement and expanding the reach to new audiences.

Developed & Executed:
A comprehensive content plan, including the creation of newsletters, event promotions, and daily social media updates, which led to a 20% rise in event participation and community interaction.

Produced & Curated:
High-quality visual content, enhancing the ashram’s brand identity and driving a 25% growth in social media followers.

Launched & Optimised:
Targeted digital campaigns, resulting in a 15% increase in retreat registrations and contributing to theashram's growth and community outreach.

Head of Creative Services

Led:
The creation and execution of digital marketing strategies, increasing social media engagement by 35% and expanding the ashram's online presence.

Designed & Published:
A monthly newsletter, reaching over 5,000 subscribers, to effectively communicate the ashram’s activities and spiritual messages.

Captured & Curated:
Event Photography, including courses, poojas, homas, and special events, resulting in a 25% increase in event participation and enhanced community connection.

Drove:
Promotional campaigns that successfully attracted a 20% increase in retreat bookings, contributing tothe ashram’s growth and visibility.

Creative Head + Social Media Manager

As a Freelance Multidisciplinary Designer and Creative Consultant, I provided comprehensive design and branding solutions, including:

Design Awareness Post for Social Media:
Developed cohesive brand identities and crafted impactful design solutions for various clients,
encompassing logos, marketing materials, and visual assets.

Creative Consultation:
Advised clients on design strategies and creative direction to enhance brand presence and achieve business goals.

Social Media Strategy:
Designed and executed social media campaigns, creating engaging content and awareness posters to boost online visibility and audience engagement.

COVID-19 Impact: Throughout the pandemic, I adapted to remote work, creating awareness postersand social media content for clients amid challenging circumstances. The experience was marked byglobal uncertainty and distress, with lockdowns and widespread news of loss. Despite these difficulties,I remained committed to delivering effective design and strategic

Freelance Graphic Designer

At Flexi Print, I excelled in creating engaging design and managing dynamic social media strategies. My role included:

Communication Design:
Delivered high-impact designs for print and digital media, including marketing materials and brand assets.

Social Media Management:
Enhanced brand presence through strategic social media campaigns, content creation, and performance analysis.

Adaptation During COVID-19: When the pandemic disrupted normal operations, I seamlesslytransitioned to remote work. Coordinating with my team through virtual meetings, I maintainedproductivity and continued to drive impactful design and social media efforts.

Communication Designer + Social Media Manager

During my tenure at Adwaita Enterprises, I contributed to the "Paint My City" project, a significant initiative during the Kumbh Mela (Fair) in Prayagraj. My role encompassed:

Design Work:
Developed visual designs for project-related materials, ensuring that the aesthetic elements effectively communicated the project's vision and themes.  

Documentary Photography:
Captured powerful images of the Kumbh Mela(Fair), focusing on the vibrant and diverse aspects of theevent. My photographs documented the cultural and spiritual significance of the fair, contributing to the project's narrative.

Documentary Cinematography:
Filmed and edited video content that showcased the dynamic and immersive experience of the KumbhMela. Managed all aspects of production, including planning, shooting, and post-production, to create engaging and impactful visual stories.

This role allowed me to blend design, photography, and cinematography skills in a high-profile projectthat highlighted one of the largest

Designer | Documentary Photographer + Cinematographer

At Sagar Sign, I was responsible for leading design initiatives and social media strategies to enhance corporate identity and branding. My key responsibilities included:

Branding & Corporate Identity:
Developed and executed comprehensive branding strategies to create and maintain strong corporateidentities. Designed logos and branding materials that effectively communicated brand values and vision.

Signage Design:
Created impactful signage solutions that enhanced brand visibility and effectively conveyed messages across various platforms.

Social Media Strategy:
Strategised and managed social media campaigns to boost brand presence and engagement.Developed creative content and promotional strategies tailored to different social media platforms.

Graphic Design:
Led the design of various marketing materials, including print and digital assets, ensuring visual consistency and alignment with brand guidelines.

My role involved blending creative design with strategic social media managem

Sr. Graphic Designer + Social Media Strategist

At WholesalePhoneAccessories.com, a leading factory-direct wholesale supplier of mobile cellphone accessories, I held a multifaceted role encompassing design strategy, creative direction, and marketing.My key responsibilities included:

Design Strategy & Planning:
Developed and implemented design strategies to enhance the visual appeal and effectiveness of our online presence and marketing materials.

Webpage Layout Design:
Created and updated webpage layouts and design panels, ensuring a user-friendly experience and visually compelling site structure.

Visual Element:
Determined requirements for visual elements and icons, and executed design imaging to align with brand standards and enhance user engagement. 

Social Media Marketing: 
Designed promotional posts and advertisements for social media platforms, contributing to effective online product promotions and increased brand visibility.

Product & Marketing (Graphics):
Developed graphics and vectors for product packaging, illustrati

Graphic Designer, Creative Controller & Strategist

Intern | Bestow: Delivering Wow! - A Creative Communication Agency.

As an intern at BESTOW, I gained valuable experience in Advertising and Graphic Design under thementorship of Creative Director Pradip Amin and Copywriter Prakash Gowda. BESTOW is a renownedagency known for its commitment to building powerful corporate brands that offer instant credibilityand lasting value. During my internship, I worked on various projects that involved brand design anddevelopment, digital marketing, and advertising campaigns. I was actively involved in creating visuallycompelling designs and contributing to brand strategies that aligned with BESTOW’s philosophy ofcreating and protecting strong corporate brands.

Intern

InHouse Communications - Ideate. Create. 

During my time at InHouse Communications, I was integral to crafting engaging visual content andenhancing brand identity. My role encompassed:

logo Design & Brand Identity:
Designed and developed key brand elements, including the logos for
"The World of Food" (now "The Secret Kitchen by Anil Kotak") and
"LE CITY CENTRE" (a combined project by Lilleria Group & Earth Group).

Ad Campaigns:
Produced eye-catching advertisements and promotional materials that boosted visibility for services and products, supporting broader digital marketing efforts.

Print & Outdoor Media:
Created impactful print and outdoor media designs that aligned with brand messaging and achieved high visual standards.

Product Photography:
Captured high-quality product images that effectively showcased features and benefits, enhancing product promotion and marketing.

Social media Content:
Developed and executed numerous successful social media posts, driving engagement and 

Jr. Graphic Designer + Photographer

Offset & Screen Printing Training | Rajkalp Mudranalaya Pvt. Ltd.

During my tenure as a trainee at Rajkalp Mudranalaya Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, I received hands-ontraining in Offset and Screen Printing. This experience, from May 2010 to July 2010, allowed me to gainpractical knowledge of printing techniques, processes, and industry standards, significantly enhancingmy technical skills in print production.

Trainee

Design Training | W.S.C. Varanasi, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India.

I have completed specialized training in Design at the Weavers’ Service Centre (W.S.C.) in Varanasi,under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. This program provided me with advanced skills and knowledge in design principles, techniques, and industry practices, further enhancing my expertise inthe field. The training has equipped me with a deeper understanding of textile design, allowing me to integrate traditional and contemporary elements seamlessly into my creative projects.

Design Intern

Workshop on Nathdwara Painting & It's Technique | Jnana-Pravaha - Centre for Cultural Studies & Research.

As a trainee, I attended a specialised workshop on Nathdwara Painting and its techniques at Jnana-Pravaha Varanasi. The workshop was led by the esteemed artist Sri Raja Ram Sharma from Nathdwara and guided by Dr. Anjan Chakraverty of Banaras Hindu University (B.H.U.). This immersive experience provided me with in-depth knowledge of traditional Nathdwara art, refining my skills in this unique and culturally significant painting technique.

Handled:
Social media accounts for various clients, developing and implementing strategies that increased follower engagement by 30% and strengthened brand visibility.

Designed:
The company logo for "The Idea Republic," creating a distinctive brand identity that resonated with the target audience and contributed to the company’s successful launch.

Developed & Executed:
Social media strategies tailored to client needs, resulting in a 25% growth in online interactions and improved brand consistency across platforms.

Collaborated:
Directly with clients to ensure that social media content and branding efforts aligned with their business goals, leading to enhanced client satisfaction and repeat engagements.

Visual Communication Designer

Freelancer | Visual Communication Designer | Branding Specialist + Social Media Strategist | 8+ Years Experience

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