A prolific designer with 18 year of experience in advertising
Made in India
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26:01:1978 | Married | Communicates in - English / Hindi / Marathi
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Postal info
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Forte
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Conceiving creative around the USPs keeping Client's requirement in mind.
Net identity
-Dahisar (W), Mumbai 400068.
Extending the ‘idea’ into an interesting Campaign.
Understanding market trends. Developing eye-catchy innovative graphics.
Thrive on challenges and hard work, for effective advertising.
Competitive and always strive for perfection. Meet deadlines.
Intellectually curious. Flexible and adaptable.
Tools
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Adobe Photoshop | Adobe Illustrator | Adobe InDesign | CorelDraw
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Aspiring for something more
Worked on Flash MX | Gif animation for web | Microsoft products
PRACHAR Communications Ltd. (Jan 2008 - Oct 2020)
As Creative Head
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Prachar, a leading media agency in India, started its own creative studio called 'Crucible'
in 2007 and since then it has aggressively progressed to earn more than 30 brands of which
2 are India's best and largest, achieving a turnover of (INR) 1.5 Billion… and it’s my pride that
I was part of this journey.
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Launched 18 New Brands/Products with effective advertising in the given budget
FMCG:
Vi-John Almond Oil - Sonali Bendre | Joy Face wash - Anushka Sharma |
Mayuri Hena - Bipasha Basu | Boroplus Antipollution Face wash
Pharma:
Kaloree1| Prega News | Don't Worry | Unwanted 72
Finance:
Jan-Suraksha - Amithab ji | India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) |
DoorStep Banking (PSB Alliance)
Clothing:
LUX GenX NV - Neil Nitin | Oscar - Imran Hashmi & Dino Morea |
BABA Signature - Sonu Soodh
Education:
MBIS - International School | Rajasthani Samelan - Educational Trust
Others:
MAXX Mobile - MS Dhoni | Maublé - Furnishing Showroom
Rendered creative ideas for Government of India:
Ministry of Human Resource Development | Ministry of Textiles | Prime Minister’s Office |
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Seasoned in advertising for Financial Sector:
Worked for 10 PSU Banks including India’s Biggest Bank SBI for 11 years.
Handled creative responsibilities for ‘Genius book of Records holder – Jan Dhan campaign
Launched by Ministry of Finance.
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Work of Honour - Designing Narendra Modiji’s letters which he had personally drafted for
citizens of India in 2015
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Joined as Creative Supervisor to build an efficient creative team for pitching new clients.
Initially focused on making print ads and channelizing team of 9 members to achieve new
growth targets.
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Promoted as Creative Head in 2015 with a responsibility to crack progressive sales driven
campaigns across all streams - TV, Print, Radio, Digital and BTL.
STAR India Pvt. Ltd. on behalf of Better Communications (Oct 2004 - Dec 2007)
As Visualizer
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Directly interacting with Marketing/Brand managers of respective channels for taking briefs.
Designing on various deferent levels of execution in terms of time and quality.
Created eye catching hoardings, posters, brochures, visual aids, presentations, etc.
Executed various merchandising ideas for Direct Marketing.
Conceptualize innovative animation ideas for e-mailers, web banners, screensavers.
Remotely served STAR site in UK with all its designing requirements.
Channels handled STAR Plus | STAR One | STAR Gold | STAR Movies | STAR World
STAR News | Channel [v] | STAR Utsav
Multimedia Aquarius Pvt. Ltd. (June 2002 - Oct 2004)
As Graphic Designer
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Materializing concepts graphically under Creative Director’s supervision.
Executing highly rendered manipulation of graphics.
Creating special effects for various designs.
Preparing Master Artwork and adapting the same on different mediums.
Clientele includes Heniz (FMCG) | Advani Oerlikon (Industrial) | Glaxo (Pharma)
NuLife (Tobacoo Chewiest) | Adora (Diamond Jewellery) | NMIMS (Educational Institute)
Glamour Graphics (Feb 2002 - May 2002)
As Graphic Designer in Pre-Press unit
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Checking the artworks, colour corrections, colour separation, preparing PRN files,
handling the final Positive Print-outs.
Onguard Bi-monthly magazine on security (Mar 2000-Jan 2002)
As Layout Artist
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Setting up the look and feel of the magazine right from the 1st issue.
Persona
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sociable | balanced | observant
Background
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H.S.C. (Science) - Mumbai University
Assisting Art Director in designing articles and page setting.
Concepts for cover page and involved in photography for the same.
Graphic designing from Arena Multimedia
Affection
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Long Drives & Exploring new things
Mantra
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Experience is the best teacher
Portfolio Link
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https://tinyurl.com/5722senk
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Bēhance Link
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https://www.behance.net/manishharwande
