• MA Visual Communications from University of Central England and M.Des from Indian Institute of Technology - Guwahati with more than 4 years of fruitful experience in visual design, user experience design, ethnography study, contextual enquiry, affinity analysis, branding, graphic design, advertisement campaign planning etc. • Experienced and highly skilled Mac & PC user trained in Adobe Creative Suite, Corel Draw, Video and Photography.
Published paper titled “Experiences, Challenges and Strategy Planning in Learning Design” in 11Th CII-NID Design Summit (8th-9th December 2011) Delhi.
OCCUPATIONAL CONTOUR
Since Nov'07 with Confederation of Indian Industry as Executive. (www.cii.in).
- Events and Conference (Aero India 2009, Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2009, Auto Serve 2008and many more), Promotional activity, Handling infra structure, Handling signage, Floor management, Media tie up
- In-house design (All print advert, backdrop design, posters, hording, flayers, brochure, on line EDM's etc.)
Accomplishments:
Foodpro 2007 (www.foodpro.in).
Excon 2007 (www.excon.in)
AutoExpo 2008 [India's biggest event] (www.autoexpo.in)
AutoServe 2008
KideX 2008 - (www.kidex.in)
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2009
Aero India 2009 (www.aeroindia.in)
April'07-Oct'07 with Fountainhead Communications Pvt. Ltd as Art Director (www.fountainheadindia.com).
Accomplishments:
- Handling ATL/BTL campaign for clients like Wipro, Google, Ramco, Zuari etc.
- Webpage design
- Visual merchandise
- Events
Oct'04-Jan'07 with VUE Cinemas, Birmingham as Supervisor.
Europe's largest and most reputed cinema theatre for entertainment and customer service (www.myvue.com).
Accomplishments:
- Spearheaded event promotion activities to promote movies. Played pivotal role in planning and designing for the promotion of the movie ROBOTS. Ranked 2nd for promotional campaign excellence.
- Lead the promotion team in achieving the 'Best Vue Cinemas display in the Mission: Impossible III Global Exhibitor Incentive plan' May 2006.
- Received the Best employee award for marketing/promotion - VUE Cinemas, Birmingham, for showcasing exemplary marketing skills, design & display. 2005.
Nov'03-Dec'03 with Tempest Advertising Pvt. Ltd. As Intern Visualizer (www.tempestadvertising.com).
Accomplishments:
- Designing Logos, Free hand artworks.
- Designing advertising for all kinds of print media (news paper, magazines, broachers, leaflets, CD box and insert design, hoardings and billboards etc.
- Assisting photo shoot.
EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS
- M.Des from IIT-Guwahati, 2011.
- MA Visual Communication from Birmingham Institute of Art and Design at Birmingham, 2005.
- 4 Years BFA Visual Communication Design from Govt College of Fine Arts at Chennai, India, 2004.
Bangalore, India
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
IIT Guwahati
*Gold medal for painting - Avantika International talent search competition, 1999 *Gold medal - All India painting competition conducted by Vijay Information, Hyderabad, 1998 *Received an honorary mention amongst the 10 finalists in The International New Haven Jazz Poster Competition, 2006