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EXPERIENCEO

02 Experience

Apr 2016 - May 2016

SimSolJobs - Placement Division of SimSol Technologies & Services Pvt Ltd

 Graphic Design Intern

As a graphic design intern, I was responsible for designing creatives for their website and social media page - Facebook for the launch of their new section, SimSolJobs. I also contributed two blogs that I wrote on work and motivation for their blog page

2017-2018

Media Barn, India

Junior Brand Graphic Designer
I started by interning in this agency for a month in August 2017 and then worked as a full-time employee as a Junior Brand Graphic Designer from September 2017 - April 2018. I had to design creatives for offline and online promotions for over 10 brands belonging to different industries such as Fashion, Entertainment and Cosmetic industries

2019-2020

Loughborough University, UK

Master's in Graphic Design and Visualisation

In my one year of master's, I focused on creating design methods to create awareness of sustainable menstrual products and voice out different cultural barriers that influenced various menstrual taboos. I held a small exhibition in March 2020 that addressed various menstrual issues by collaborating with various artists and writers. Due to the pandemic, my final project entirely focused on promoting my campaign on Instagram under the account @stigma_menstruation

Nov 2015

Market Search India

Business Development Intern

During my one month of internship in Market Search India, I had to promote our research services to companies who were preparing to launch a new product or service in their respective markets. I also assisted in personal interviews of a company's research project who wanted to learn more about their target market's resort preferences. Besides this, I also designed email creatives offering discounts and wishes on the occasion of Diwali to our clients.

2014-2017

Mumbai University, India

Bachelors in Mass Media: Advertising

Over the three years of this course, I participated in many mass media festivals where I competed in many events representing my college and headed the Art and Decor department as well! I even got the opportunity to head the media festival Paparazzi in  2014 and 2016 hosted by Mithibai College, India. I excelled in the subject of Advertising Design with 94%

2018 - Present

temperlikelava

Freelance Designer
I started my freelance page on Instagram under the name of @temperlikelava. I received commissions such as digital portraits which could be customised to suit the clients' needs or designs for social media, posters and even calendars for 2019 from design conceptualisation to production and manufacturing, and delivering

2020 - Present

Callido Learning: Clever Harvey

Part-time Facilitator
I work as a part-time facilitator for Clever Harvey's MBA program where I take sessions for the Junior and Senior Batch on Technology. This is a 2 part course which includes a 10-day course on Technology and CTO, and a 15-day course on UX Design. Under Callido Learning, I take sessions for IB schools that cover 21st century skills. I have also taken these sessions for international schools like Hong Kong.

03 PORTFOLIO

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Postgraduate projects

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freelance projects

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digital agency projects

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undergraduate projects

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