I've been into Advertising since 1994. Specialised in Applied Arts (Idea and Visual Communication, Typography, Graphic Design, Photography, etc.)
Worked with many Advertising Agencies, in the role of Creative & Art Direction.
Education
Course Name
BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts)
Institute Name
https://jntuh.ac.in Web results Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad.
Start Date
01-10-1988
End Date
30-06-1994
Skills
Language :
Hindi, English, Telugu
Other Informations
Leonar Ads
Role
Finishing Artist
Start Date
01-08-1992
End Date
31-07-1994
Part time job for learning and also for living. 3pm - 7pm. Stepping Stone. I am very much thankful to Mr. Ulhas Mukheem, who gave me direction towards my professional growth.
R K SWAMY BBDO
Role
Trainee Visualiser
Start Date
01-08-1993
End Date
31-10-1993
Went to Bombay with clueless for internship. Visited HTA, Lintas, Avenues, O&M. Finally got into R K SWAMY BBDO. By vising every agency by itself is the best experience in my life. The culture, way of working, various departments and hundreds of employees. Phone calls, lifts, automated opening doors! Admired. I didn't know advertising is that big thing, at the age of 23yrs. Felt like Wow. I'm in the part of Advertising Business.
T M Inputs & Services Pvt. Ltd.
Role
Senior Visualiser / Asst. Art Director
Start Date
01-09-1994
End Date
31-07-2001
Visualiser. My dream job. Officially my first job after completing Bachelor of Fine Arts. Worked under one Creative Director, two Art Directors and with five visualisers, two finishing artists and two office boys. Did spray art, cut & paste, color dummies for client pitch, dark room lith film making and bromide printing, Typography with Indian Ink with 00 brush, clr sketching with stedlers, potluck lunch, evening mirchi snacks, when and then coffee n tea, fight with Servicing & Production people, etc. What not. Enjoyed working here totally.
Trikaal Advertising Pvt. Ltd.
Role
Associate Art Director
Start Date
01-08-2002
End Date
30-06-2005
Here, I learnt to managing team of 4 for the first me. Had great Copy companion. Both of us thirst to deliver something different, but we made sure that it shouldn't be out of the box idea. We used to dig for something simple. Rubbed ass for day and night, 24x7. Became workaholic. Retail clients, Restaurants, Pubs, Offers, Concepts, Direct Mailers, Product Design and everything whatever possible, no limits, explored indefinitely. Lived.
Demyurj Advertising Pvt. Ltd.
Role
Creative Consultant
Start Date
01-07-2005
End Date
31-08-2007
Worked along with all good friends. Experimented on something that costs over the budgets and time. Encouragement was unanimous. Explored, Invented, Searched & Earned. Delivered Creatives blended with Art and Science. Worked for Corporate Giants like GE, GATI and etc.
Quicksilver Advertising Pvt. Ltd.
Role
Senior Art Director
Start Date
01-11-2007
End Date
30-06-2009
Worked for hospitality Industry, consumer durable products, education institutes, charity trusts, etc. Most of my works reflects seasonal offers, retail ad campaigns, etc. Did branding for regional & prestigious restaurants and many others. Set brand guide for LVPEI.
Doo Creative India Pvt. Ltd.
Role
Manager - Creative Process
Start Date
01-08-2013
End Date
30-09-2014
Got the opportunity to work for Pharma, International Educational Institutions, MNC clients. etc. Produced effective, creative solutions within given timelines. Lead competent visualisers and graphic designers. One of the best agency, I've worked for in my career ever.
Swordfish Integrated Advertising Pvt. Ltd.
Role
Senior Design Manager
Start Date
01-06-2016
End Date
30-09-2016
Contributed to build space branding for well known restaurant. Worked on campaign pitch for top rated Television Media Company.
Paanini Adventures
Role
Creative Director
Start Date
01-02-2017
End Date
30-05-2017
As it is a Startup company, I set the agency work process here. Introduced agency formats like Client brief forms, Creative brief forms, Ready Reckoners for various departments. Developed & executed effective creative campaigns for their clients. Set Brand and it's guidelines for few regional Startups. Shared my experience with my team and helped them to gain relevant knowledge in their field.
Ogilvy
Role
Creative Consultant - Art
Start Date
19-11-2018
End Date
30-05-2019
Worked with GroupM through Ogilvy, for I&PR, Andhra Pradesh. Delivered Campaigns on Government Schemes, in print & digital media.
Pulse Advertising Design Studio
Role
Freelancer
Start Date
01-06-2019
PADS (Pulse Advertising & Design Studio) is my freelance business name.
PADS offering Branding, Creative Campaign, Brochure, Poster, Logo, Graphic Design and Digital Marketing & Photography Solutions for MSME (Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises). PADS having 20 years of experience in Integrated Advertising & Marketing. PADS approach is Simple, Creative, Cost Effective & The Best in Advertising Practice & Standards. Avail services and take an advantage for all that demands for your Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises or Startups.
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