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Harsh Kumar

Creative Director

India10 yrs 1 mo experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 7 years of experience in Brand Design and Art Direction.
  • Worked with renowned brands like Nike and Technicolor.
  • Passionate about creating high-performing designs.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Creative Design Professional with expertise in Brand Management and Art Direction.

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Skills

Core Skills

Creative LeadershipBrand ManagementCreative DirectionBrand DesignCreative StrategyArt DirectionVisual DesignGraphic DesignSocial Media MarketingCreative Design

Other Skills

2D graphicsAdobe Creative SuiteAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopAdobe Premiere ProAestheticsAfter EffectsArtArtworkBehanceBrand ConsistencyBrand GuidelinesBrand IdentityBrand Identity DevelopmentBrand Identity Management

About

Hi, I’m Harsh. I am a self-taught, self-driven creative professional having over 7 years of experience in Brand Design, Creative Strategy, and Art Direction, working with brands such as Technicolor, Byjus, Nike, and Vistaprint. I am passionate about creating high performing designs that helps brands/people realize their value and communicate it to others. I've been building my eye and skills for creating seasoned design content that solve real human problems through thoughtfully and responsibly shaped branding & design identity systems. Uniqueness is an essential part of my creative process and I believe in creating new styles. I love working across fields of design, print, advertising, and art direction. Through my vast freelancing experience, I have got a zeal for storytelling as well as building design experiences. I am on an exciting journey to blend my design skills and creativity while seeking opportunities in Creative Design, Brand Management, and Art Direction. Beyond design, I enjoy exploring music, aviation, cooking, and playing football, which continually inspire my creative process, and mentor junior designers how to build a rewarding creative journey ➝ https://calendly.com/harshadow Specialties: Art Direction ✦︎ Brand Design ✦︎ Print Design ✦︎ Visual Design ✦︎ Motion Design If you need a creative perspective to help develop design strategies and inspiring creative work, connect with me at https://linktr.ee/harshadow and email me on harshkumar9995@gmail.com

Experience

10 yrs 1 mo
Total Experience
1 yr 6 mos
Average Tenure
10 mos
Current Experience

Iqor

Creative Director

Aug 2025Present · 10 mos · Florida, United States · Remote

  • A creative leadership role focused on defining and elevating iQor’s global brand presence, managing and mentoring a diverse team of international designers, and building scalable creative systems that aligned visual storytelling with strategic business goals across global markets.
  • iQor is a global BPO and customer experience (CX) company that partners with leading brands to deliver technology-driven solutions that enhance customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and brand performance across markets.
  • My Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Led global creative direction and brand identity management for iQor, driving consistent and impactful brand storytelling across markets. Developed and standardized comprehensive Brand Guidelines for iQor and its recent acquisitions, covering logo systems, typography, color, and multi-channel applications.
  • Directed employer branding, recruitment marketing, and facility branding for new global sites, strengthening internal culture and external perception.
  • Managed and mentored a distributed team of global designers, delivering creative excellence across digital, print, motion, and environmental media. Collaborated cross-functionally with Marketing, Digital, and Executive teams to produce high-performing campaigns and creative assets aligned with brand strategy.
  • Championed design innovation, implemented scalable design systems, and ensured creative consistency across customer experience (CX) and digital transformation initiatives.
Creative DirectionBrand Identity ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationDesign InnovationCreative LeadershipBrand Management

Technicolor group

Senior Designer

Oct 2022Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru · Hybrid

  • Technicolor Group is a creative technology company providing world-class production expertise driven by one purpose: The realization of ambitious and extraordinary ideas. Home to a network of award-winning studios, MPC, The Mill, Mikros Animation & Technicolor Games, we inspire creative companies across the world to produce their most iconic work.
  • My role in the company:
  • Branding & Concept Creation:
  • I am responsible for developing & maintaining brand identity elements, including logos, typography, color schemes, & visual guidelines, ensuring consistency across all communication channels. I generate creative concepts for campaigns across various mediums and contribute to rebranding initiatives helping evolve the brand’s creative direction.
  • Digital & Print Designs:
  • I design digital assets, including web graphics, social media creatives, email templates, & digital ads, across all platforms. I also create interactive presentations, infographics, & digital reports. I develop high-quality print materials like brochures, posters, wall arts, and event collateral, ensuring brand consistency.
  • Video Editing & Motion Graphics:
  • I make and edit engaging videos for various comms and marketing needs. This includes creating Showreels, corporate films, promotional videos, interviews, event highlights, explainer videos, and motion graphics.
  • Marketing Campaigns & Strategic Communication:
  • I tailor designs, messaging, and video content to resonate with both Global and Indian audiences, considering cultural nuances & specific requirements. I develop visuals that align with key initiatives, including product launches and events by working closely with the external teams.
  • Worked on various projects as an individual contributor as well as under the creative direction of Peter Manley. Designed and delivered projects that included brand identities, websites, packaging design, environmental design and motion animations.
Brand Identity DevelopmentDigital DesignPrint DesignVideo EditingBrand DesignCreative Strategy

Byju's

2 roles

Senior Art Associate

Promoted

Jan 2022Oct 2022 · 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • BYJU’S is a global ed-tech company, providing highly adaptive, engaging and effective learning solutions to more than 150 million students around the world. Founded in India in 2011, BYJU’S mission is to make high-quality learning accessible to students everywhere. The BYJU’S family of brands includes Disney-BYJU’S Early Learn, BYJU’S Future School, Epic!, Osmo, Tynker, Toppr and WhiteHat Jr, along with our beloved flagship product BYJU’S – The Learning App. Together, BYJU’S solutions support Pre-K – 12 education and a wide range of competitive exams.
  • My Responsibilities include:
  • Visual Content Creation:
  • I designed high-quality visual assets for courses, ensuring engaging and effective learning experiences on the BYJU'S Learning App.
  • Storyboarding & Layout Design:
  • I was managing and coordinating storyboarding processes across multiple teams, developing structured and visually appealing layouts for Disney-BYJU’S Early Learn programs & many more.
  • Collaboration & Coordination:
  • I had worked closely with content developers, instructional designers, and animators to ensure seamless integration of visuals with course material.
  • Brand Consistency & Quality Assurance:
  • I was maintaining design consistency in line with BYJU'S branding and educational guidelines.
Visual Content CreationStoryboardingBrand ConsistencyArt DirectionVisual Design

Art Associate

Nov 2020Jan 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Gik2

2 roles

Senior Art Director

Promoted

Apr 2020Nov 2020 · 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

  • Founded in late 2019 as a joint venture with Xiuxiang Smart (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. (x2intell) and backed by parent company Intex, GIK2 specializes in system R&D, products, and services for the wireless IoT industry. Driven by market demands and innovation, we developed the YIO protocol and YuOS wireless IoT management system, enabling centralized control of lighting and HVAC in commercial spaces like hospitals, hotels, schools, and malls. By reducing costs and enhancing user experience, our system has become a key management tool for industries such as real estate, construction, and system integration.
  • I developed & guided the visual direction for the brand and all customer touch points (e.g. product, website, marketing design), create integrated marketing campaigns, develop our design system, lead the design team, and continue to evolve the brand as a whole from scratch.
  • Led rebrands and brand strategy sessions, designed and presented creative concepts and pitch decks for APAC clients/customers, managed multidisciplinary designers, and worked hands-on as a designer on branding, web, and motion design projects.
Visual DirectionIntegrated Marketing CampaignsBrand StrategyArt DirectionBrand Management

Art Director

Dec 2019Apr 2020 · 4 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

Tata consultancy services

Associate

Apr 2019Dec 2019 · 8 mos · Delhi, India · On-site

Lightning speed event services

Remote Graphic Designer

Oct 2018Apr 2019 · 6 mos · Gaithersburg, USA · Remote

  • LSES is an event management company focusing on planning, organizing, and executing corporate and social events, including conferences, exhibitions, product launches, and brand activations. The company specializes in delivering seamless event experiences through creative marketing, branding, and strategic design solutions.
  • I collaborated remotely from India with Marketing Manager based in US to execute numerous social media posts for the brand account, partaking in a comprehensive brand refresh. Translated brand standards into tangible applications that spanned a variety of media.
  • I led creative marketing campaigns for all company events, ensuring impactful visual communication. I designed postcards and essential print materials, maintaining a strong brand presence. I successfully rebranded sub-department identities and logos across various niches, increasing publicity and customer engagement. Additionally, I provided ongoing support to the corporate office, offering expertise in marketing and creative design.

Coinscanner.co

SMM Intern/Creative Designer

Mar 2018May 2018 · 2 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India · Remote

  • About Coinscanner.co -
  • One click Cryptocurrency conversion. Cross-exchange trading bots, 600 currencies, 400,000 trading pairs, fastest conversion times
  • I created visually compelling social media content using Adobe design tools, optimizing for engagement and reach across multiple platforms.
  • Responsible for managing and monitoring all social media accounts, utilizing Social Media Management (SMM) and Analytics tools to track performance, optimize strategies, and enhance audience interaction.
  • I Conducted research for monitoring growth hacks on Reddit & other platforms. This resulted in a 81% traffic increase in the first month itself.
Social Media Content CreationPerformance TrackingSocial Media MarketingCreative Design

Freelance

Freelance Graphic Designer & Art Director

Apr 2016Oct 2018 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Remote · Remote

  • My freelance experiences as a Designer & Art Director give me a unique perspective that connects the dots between how things work (UX, marketing & design), and where they live (platforms). Making meaningful connections through designs. My extensive freelancing experience has not only honed my design skills but also strengthened my multitasking and communication abilities.
  • Previous clients and brand experiences include Nike, Paytm Insider, Cimpress, LalaMove, Vistaprint, Radon, Unitile, Expand Grid, Seven Rivers and more.
  • Major Experiences include:
  • 2018 – Nike
  • USA
  • Newsletter/Emailer Design
  • 2016 – Paytm Insider
  • Mumbai
  • Event Banner Designs
  • 2016 – LalaMove
  • Mumbai
  • Social Media Designer
  • 2017 – Cimpress
  • India - Remote
  • Print/Graphic Designer
  • 2017 – VistaPrint
  • India - Remote
  • Quality Assurance Designer
Creative DesignPrint DesignEvent DesigningGraphic DesignBrand Management

Education

University School of Information, Communication & Technology (USICT)

Bachelor's degree — ECE

Jan 2015Jan 2019

Vivekanand School

12th Standard — Science

Jan 2013Jan 2015

Vivekanand School

10th Standard — Science

Jan 2012Jan 2013

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