Anshul Bhansali
I am a Creative Director with 10 years of experience. I have worked with Join Ventures as an Associate Creative Director and Zee5 as a Design Manager.
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Mumbai, India

I'm Anshul Bhansali, a Creative Director with 10 years of experience in driving creative and design projects. I have worked with popular brands like Rolling Stone India, Zee5, and Louis Philippe. My expertise lies in creative leadership, brand design, project management, and team management. Passionate about using design to drive new behaviors and challenge the status quo. #CreativeLeadership #BrandDesign #InnovativeIdeas

Assistant Art Director, Louis Philippe
Present
- Revamped Louis Philippe's branding strategy, resulting in a 15% increase in sales and recognition as a top men's fashion brand in India
- Coordinated the design and production of packaging for LP Sports and LP Luxor product lines, resulting in a 20% increase in brand awareness among younger demographics
- Conceptualised and executed exhibition designs that highlighted product features, increasing foot traffic by 30% at trade shows
Associate Creative Director, Join Ventures
May 2022 - March 2023
Mumbai (Giftech)
- Led a team of 10 professionals in various disciplines including graphic design, video editing, UI design, product styling and oversaw the creation of over 200 social media posts, 300 emailers, resulting in a 25% increase in engagement and a total reach of over 2 million users
- Developed a new website design and implemented it with the help of the web development team, resulting in an increase of website traffic by 40% and a decrease in bounce rate by 15%
- Collaborated with product development team to design packaging for new product line which led to an increase in sales by 30% within the first quarter
Design Manager, Zee5
May 2021 - May 2022
Mumbai (OTT streaming service)
- Strategised and implemented design changes to improve the user experience and increase customer retention
- Conceptualised and executed a comprehensive brand campaign for ZEE5, developing visually stunning posters, banners, and emailers that increased customer engagement by 35%
- Led a team of 5-6 creative professionals in developing innovative design solutions and executing multiple campaigns to enhance user engagement and viewership
- Managed end-to-end design process for launching an online and print advertising campaign from scratch, resulting in a 40% increase in website traffic and a 20% boost in conversions
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create innovative designs that aligned with the company's marketing objectives, resulting in a significant increase of brand awareness and recognition by 50%
Design Consultant, Synapse
October 2019 - April 2020
Goa (Digital Marketing Agency)
- Revamped entire digital design language for TATA Capital, resulting in a 30% increase in click-through rates and a 20% increase in customer retention
- Revitalized ICICI Bank (United Kingdom) digital visual design language, creating new emailers and social media posts that improved customer retention by 20% and CTRs by 15%
- Revamped ICICI Bank's ESG report, improving readability and comprehension with engaging visuals, resulting in a 20% readership increase
- Developed an interactive digital version with multimedia elements, driving a 30% boost in engagement metrics
Senior Art Director, Rollingstone India
August 2017 - September 2019
Mumbai
- Orchestrated the design and art direction for three prominent magazine labels, including Rolling Stones India, Man's World, and Spice Route in-flight magazine, resulting in increased brand recognition and engagement
- Spearheaded the development of each magazine's unique visual identity through extensive research into typography, branding, and illustration techniques
- This resulted in a cohesive aesthetic across all publications that resonated with readers
- Provided creative direction for cover designs and editorial photoshoots while collaborating with stylists and photographers
- Resulting in visually stunning covers that attracted readership growth by 20%
Art Director, CAB Experiences
January 2016 - May 2017
Boutique Event Management Company
- Led a team of designers to create immersive event experiences for top-tier brands including Google, Audi, Nestle, and Bacardi, resulting in an average satisfaction score of 9/10 from clients
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver 20+ successful events per year while managing a budget of $2M+, resulting in an annual revenue growth of 15%
- Developed and implemented design guidelines for print collateral that improved brand consistency across all events, resulting in a reduction of printing costs by 20%
- Ensured the quality of design deliverables by providing constructive feedback to the team and reviewing work regularly
Education
Diploma in UI/UX Specialisation
2022 - 2023
California Institute of Arts
Bachelor of Design
2009 - 2013
National Institute of Fashion Technology
Specialising in Visual Design, Photography, Art direction, Packaging
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