S R MITHRA

CREATIVE DESIGNER
59-J-BLOCK, PLOT NO-1602, 9TH STREET, ANNANAGAR, CHENNAI 600040. TAMILNADU, INDIA. MOBLIE: 99624 60432 HOME: 044 2663 0103, E-MAIL: MITHRA.RAVI@GMAIL.COM, MITHRA_UNIVERSE@YAHOO.COM

CAREER SUMMARY: Innovative, creative, goal-driven, 7 years of experience with success in all phases of marketing and brand management, promotions, advertising, public relations, training, and operations in the packaged consumer goods and manufacturing industries. Strong desire to work for a company whose atmosphere nurtures creativity and promotes personal and professional growth. Proven ability to take abstract concepts and turn them into visually exciting, innovative design. Expert knowledge of design and brand strategy which enables me to implement creative solutions that surpass target client expectations.

EXPERTISE IN: Brand Strategy & Marketing Communications Design thinking and strategic processes Copywriting and concept development Retail environment Design Integrated marketing communications (advertising, PR, direct, Web) Product design and development Packaging and merchandising User, market research & strategy

CURRENT JOB STATUS: Associate Projects, Strategic Marketing Group (SMG), Testing Services - Cognizant Technology Solutions (Since July 2008)

CURRENT JOB PROFILE: Core expertise has pertained to development of creative concepts and strategyexecution of branding and corporate identity design through various visual media. This includes designing appropriate communication for - the internet, interior spaces, graphics, posters, brochures, etc. The core function includes, incorporating and enhancing brand values via diverse communication media through assessment of positioning the brand. My career course has essentially evolved around diverse design fields that have involved ideation, creative visualization and execution. My educational background and personal career pursuit has helped me acquire the proficiency to handle the branded space.

PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS: Senior Graphic Designer (E-learning) 2008) Senior Graphic Designer (E-learning) 2006) Creative Designer (Media Specialist) Jun 2006) Creative Designer (Media Specialist) Aug 2005) Senior Associate Lecturer 2005) Arena Multimedia, Chennai (Jan 2003 to Feb Ariya Infoway Pvt Ltd, Chennai (Feb 2005 to Mindzen India Pvt Ltd, Chennai (Aug 2005 to Edutech Pvt Ltd, Chennai (Jun 2006 to Oct Sify Technologies, Chennai (Oct 2006 to May

FREELANCE EXPERIENCE: Creative Designer (Media Specialist) 2005) Creative Designer (Media Specialist) Edutech Pvt Ltd, Chennai (Jun 2005) Virtual Workz, Chennai (Oct 2003 Feb

SEMINAR/CONFERENCES: Future & Scope of Multimedia as career Velammal Engineering College, Chennai (2005) Future & Scope of Multimedia as career Satyabama Engineering College, Chennai

(2005)

CREATIVE RECOGNITION /AWARDS: Won 1ST PRIZE for WAKE UP a short film to portray how to reduce our own carbon footprint to reduce global warming - GO GREEN SHORT FILM CONTEST 2010 conducted by Cognizant Technology Solutions. Won the TATA DOCOMO ANIMATION CONTEST 2009 an all India level competition for creating a promotional ad (animation) for Tata DOCOMO. COLORS OF LIFE My first entry was adjudged as one of the best entries and telecast on NeoSports, Sony Pix, StarMovies. Won special prize for designing posters and T-shirt for the global event SIFY FUNGAMA 2008" conducted by Sify Technologies. WELL THE DEED IS DONE. THE BOOK IS OUT. AND IT FEATURES OUR VERY OWN S.R.MITHRA, SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER AS A TIPSTER! CONGRATULATIONS MITHRA! WELL-DONE! Highly honored by the organization for providing an advanced solution by constructing an e-learning course using flash and that was published in Elearning Guild 2007 a magazine devoted for Elearning. RISING STAR AWARD 2005 in Arena Multimedia, Aptech Limited.

EDUCATION: 1999 2001 Diploma in Computer Technology. Panimalar Polytechnic, Chennai.

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Advance Diploma in Multimedia Arena Multimedia, Annanagar, Chennai.

2005

BCA, Madras University. (II Year correspondence)

PERSONAL INFORMATION: Date of Birth: Fathers Name: Marital status: 19th August 1982 S.V.Ravindran Married 59-j-block, plot no-1602, 9th street, Annanagar (West), Chennai 600040. Temporary Address: 23, 2nd Street, V.O.C Nagar, Chintamani, Annanagar (East), Chennai 600102.

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CONCLUSION: Thereby the information that I have provided above is true and updated according to the best of my knowledge.

Date : Place : Chennai (S.R.Mithra)