Palvinder Mahal

Design Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India6 yrs experience

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Key Highlights

Expert in creating compelling brand identities.
Proven track record in managing creative teams.
Skilled in executing large-scale marketing campaigns.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Marketing and E-commerce design expert with a focus on brand identity and creative strategy.

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Skills

Core Skills

Creative StrategyArt DirectionPackaging DesignBranding & IdentityBrand ManagementSocial Media ManagementGraphic Design

Other Skills

Team LeadershipPublic RelationsC Level ManagementManaging Creative TeamsCreative AgenciesAdobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorSocial MediaMotion GraphicsPitching IdeasDigital IllustrationComicsBusinessStart-upsWriting

About

I'm just a graphic design nerd who's successfully managed to monetise the lack of a personality by creating brands that 'pop'. Crazy right? Now hire me or the brand that you hate but secretly look up to, will.

Experience

6 yrs

Total Experience

1 yr 3 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 6 mos

Current Experience

Zepto

2 roles

Senior Manager I - Design

Promoted

Jun 2026 – Present · 0 mo · On-site

Art DirectionCreative StrategyTeam Leadership

Manager II - Design

Dec 2024 – Jun 2026 · 1 yr 6 mos · On-site

Creative strategy and execution for large-scale campaigns (Fake Shaadi, Fitverse), experiential activations (Hansaplast, P&G, The Man Company), OOHs (Shaadi.com, Coca Cola, HUL), app PIPs (Britannia, McCain, Angel One), packaging design for private labels and everything in between.
And also, I designed the custom type for Zepto's Kannada logo!

Packaging DesignBranding & Identity

Thirdbase

Chief Design Officer

Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 · 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

As a founding member, worked directly with the co-founders and managed a team while looking after collab deals, hiring / interviewing and negotiations. Designed a functional visual identity and a Shopify store for Thirdbase.
Managed the brand's presence across all socials (Instagram, Youtube, X & Pinterest), took care of content creation, copywriting, video editing, postings and user engagement.
Managed the Shopify website in collaboration with the tech team. Got exposed to performance marketing and developed strategies to bypass Meta/Google restrictions for running digital ads for Thirdbase.

Brand ManagementSocial Media ManagementPublic RelationsGraphic DesignC Level Management

Rhampage inc.

Creative Head

Oct 2022 – Jun 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Managed a team of creatives and directed creative projects. Created compelling pitch decks and helped close collaborations with brands such as Tata Motors, WWF, Earth Rhythm, Ozone Secutech, Miraggio and more.
Also developed and successfully delivered Shopify websites (primarily UI) for D2C brands as part of branding projects.

Art DirectionManaging Creative TeamsBranding & IdentityGraphic DesignCreative Agencies

Kavya bagga design

Graphic Designer (Branding)

Mar 2022 – Dec 2022 · 9 mos · New Delhi

Collaborated with a team of graphic designers and social media managers right from the ideation/brand conceptualisation stage, through to visual identity & extended branding collaterals creation. Worked with existing brands to extend their visual language for use on websites and social media.
Also began experimenting with typography and Shopify UI designing.

Graphic DesignAdobe PhotoshopAdobe Illustrator

Blaze media

2 roles

Graphic Designer

Jun 2020 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos · Chandigarh, India

Worked on a wide range of design software across domains (branding, social media content, motion graphics) to create (primarily) digital and print deliverables for existing brands.

Adobe PhotoshopSocial MediaMotion GraphicsGraphic Design

Graphic Design Intern

Dec 2019 – May 2020 · 5 mos · Chandigarh, India

Started as part of mandatory industrial training program for 6th semester at college.
Worked under design professionals for the first time and understood client-designer dynamics.
Took up unrelated roles (motion graphics, social media content creation, illustrator) as part of my personal experimentations to develop my design niche.