samyuktha viswanathan

freelance graphic designer

About

I am a girl with big dreams and ambitions. I have a creative mind, good brainstorming skills and I love thinking out of the box. I have always been naturally intuitive and perceptive. I love interacting with people and my communication skills help me. I am proficient in reading, writing and listening, and I am a passionate speaker. I believe in self-motivation and this has helped me achieve great heights.While I am a self-driven worker, I also strongly believe in teamwork. I am committed to completing delegated work and responsibilities. I embrace new experiences, and strive to be a leader in everything I do. My objectives are to use my potential fully and enhance my inbuilt skills and talents, while gaining new experiences and challenging myself. I believe that learning is a continuous process and I would like to do constructive and meaningful work while simultaneously creating new learning experiences for myself.

Country

united states

City

new york

Industry

performing arts

Skill

public speaking, creative writing, modeling, classical ballet, contemporary dance, leadership, photography, spontaneity, impromptu speaking, acting, fashion blogging, motivational speaking, digital media, literature, visual communication, interpersonal communication, persuasive speaker, social media, social media marketing, editing, copywriting, creative strategy, adobe creative suite, teamwork, management, event management, video production, microsoft office, microsoft powerpoint, adobe photoshop, marketing, microsoft word, microsoft excel, writing, adobe illustrator, team motivation, detail oriented

Experience

freelance graphic designer

marketing associate

luna stage co

2018-8 - Present · 8 yrs 2 mos

* Revamp and redesign marketing strategies for the theater company; create and send e-mail blasts * Point of contact between graphic designer, web designer and management, copywriter & proof-reader * Implement marketing plan and quantify results to achieve the most efficient results

project-based contractor: content creator

iso student health insurance

2018-8 - 2019-1 · 6 mos

* Data collection through interviews, surveys and research; analysis * Writing a 20-pg (approx.) booklet addressing a variety of topics that new international students would need to/want to know * Work with graphic designer to create and edit layout * Supervise international student resources website and blog * Read, edit and update over 300 articles * Create new relatable content for the website

video production executive

fully filmy

2017-4 - 2017-7 · 4 mos

* Conceptualize and develop scripts for the YouTube Channel with a subscriber base of 390K+ * Direct/produce/act in videos and supervise post-production; was part of over 30 videos * Formulate offline and online marketing strategies for the merchandise brand * Part of the core organizing team for media events, worked as executive producer for various events, one of which was a debate that was broadcast online and received much attention from various media sources

student creative head of design, marketing and promotions

m.o.p. vaishnav college for women - india

2016-3 - 2017-4 · 1 yr 2 mos

* Conceptualize and implement marketing and promotional strategies for collegiate events * Head the design team & create and print designs (banners, posters, invites, etc.) * Communicate with and facilitate liaison between printers, creative agencies and the college

intern

blackpearl photography

2016-4 - 2016-6 · 3 mos

* Model * Acted as a point of contact for clients, facilitated communication between client, the company and providers * Worked with art direction, production including sourcing props and required art for photoshoot projects

intern

rubecon communications

2015-4 - 2015-5 · 2 mos

* Junior Graphic Designer * worked on editing and creating creative content for popular brands such as Hyatt Hotels Corporation, SpiCinemas, iSteel, MS Chola Insurance and so on. * Copywriter and Proof-reader * Client Servicing * participated in project meetings to understand client needs and work toward them

technical crew

the little theatre - india

2015-7 - 2017-9 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Lead actor in pantomimes produced in 2016 and 2017 and other plays in festivals - Worked with physical and movement theatre & experimental theatre

student staff writer

nyu student health center health promotion office

2017-11 - 2018-5 · 7 mos

* Create and design poster campaigns for December 2017 through December 2018 based on various * health and wellness themes. Posters are published every month as ‘stall seat journals’ across the NYU campus. * Manage and organize the official NYU online health information library * Write and design marketing material such as postcards, flyers, online creatives and logo rebranding for 'Stressbusters, NYU', part of the national community wellness program in universities

performance artist

new york university

2017-10 - 2017-12 · 3 mos

Conceptualized, directed and performed a performance art piece, ‘Label Me’ at NYU - Individual project based on labels and societal barriers performed in a glass window, open to public

brand ambassador, guest speaker and facilitator

talentease-life skills for children and young adults

2012-7 - 2017-8 · 5 yrs 2 mos

* Speak on Leadership and Mentorship at schools and colleges, ages 5 – 18 * Work with students in a collaborative environment to help hone their leadership and life skills * Conduct interactive classes based on the curriculum set by TalentEase