Nov 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Jun 2022 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• Hired and managed a 10-member video production team, created multimedia marketing content for major IT companies (from conceptualising and scripting to post-production and promotion), built and delivered creative campaigns for AIM's large-format flagship events, integrated AI tools in content production

Apr 2021 – Oct 2021 · 6 mos · India

• Hired, formed and managed a team of 8 full-time journalists and 24 freelancers
• Delivered time-sensitive, SEO-friendly news articles to consistently rank top 5 on Google
• 8 million unique visits on the website during the Games
• Handled all influencer relations including their content creation and strategy

Aug 2020 – Aug 2023 · 3 yrs · Kochi, Kerala, India · On-site

• Co-founded the NGO with the goal to archive and promote Kerala's pluralistic culture, handled early-stage branding, in charge of video production and social media strategy

Nov 2019 – Apr 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos · Greater Chennai Area · On-site

• Part of the English team that produced multiple award-winning projects including Corona Cyclips (on the migrant crisis during lockdown)
• Independently researched, wrote articles, and produced videos for the much-acclaimed series Remembering Ockhi (bi-lingual)
• Developed editorial strategies for the English media team

May 2019 – Jul 2022 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Kochi, Kerala, India · On-site

• Founded and independently produced Kalpanthu to cover relatively unknown stories of Indian football
• Created short docs and video series covering the socio-political nuances of the sport in rural India
• Created regional-language content through talk shows and interviews
• Leveraged novel engagement tools on social media platforms to build a community of over 6000 active followers
• Founded Vuvuzela - India's first subscription-based football journalism newsletter. The 20 editions spanning 12 months featured articles from top journalists across the country

Sep 2018 – Aug 2023 · 4 yrs 11 mos · India

• Researched and wrote news articles for major news publications such as Mint Lounge, The Quint, Firstpost and The Federal
• Hosted independent shows on various topics such as sports, mental health, politics, and climate change

Sep 2018 – Apr 2019 · 7 mos · Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India

• Reshaped identity on all digital media platforms through a video-first approach
• Hired and managed a team of 6 which included video production department and social media
• Produced the documentary series titled "Warrior Diaries"
• Managed press conferences, media relations and press releases

Mar 2018 – Apr 2023 · 5 yrs 1 mo · On-site

• Researched and produced feature videos for Premier League India and Wimbledon (for Red Lantern Digital Media)
• Produced videos for Project 39(A)'s award-winning "Deathworthy" series
• Edited video content for Manchester City's India ambassador project (in association with Goal.com)

Jul 2017 – Nov 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region · On-site

• Part of the initial Firstpost studio team (taking care of branded and editorial content)
• Completely in charge of sports video production for the website and digital platforms
• Started original series' such as Unwind and Shorts

May 2015 – Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Greater Chennai Area

• Part of the team that helped the transition of Sportstar from print magazine to digital platform
• Active role in planning and execution of marketing campaigns such as #AskAshwin (where users
• could ask questions to cricketer R. Ashwin)
• WAN-IFRA certification on Social Media for News Publishers.

Mar 2013 – May 2015 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Apr 2012 – Jun 2012 · 2 mos · Ernakulam, Kerala