Rishi Handa
Creative Director. 20 Years in the Creative Space. Successfully collaborated across Fashion, Hospitality, F&B, Health & Wellness, Entertainment, and the Public Sector.
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Business Development
New Delhi, India
Creative Professional with 20+ years of experience - Brand Strategy & Communication, Creative Ideation, Direction, Production and Business Development. Adaptable & versatile while collaborating in developing solutions, integrating evolving Communication Technology to meet real-world goals. Worked with Lifestyle & Fashion, Hospitality, F&B, Health & Wellness, and Entertainment Industries, as well as the Government, Ministries and the Public Sector.
Passionate about delivering the exceptional.
#CreativeLeader #CreativeThinker #CreativeDoer
Passionate about delivering the exceptional.
#CreativeLeader #CreativeThinker #CreativeDoer
Group Creative Director, Avian WE
September 2021 - May 2024
New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Led the Creative Department at Avian WE while building it from a 5-person to a 20-member full-spectrum creative services vertical - with Graphic Designs, Illustrators, a Producer, Video Editors, and Animators.
- We won the Diamond SABRE AWARD for Superior Achievement in Creativity - SOUTH ASIA 2022, Social & Behavioral Change Communications (SBCC). For a path-breaking campaign for Care India, we created 4 animated videos and implemented a strategically targeted Facebook-only campaign, to create awareness about COVID-19 Safety Protocols and to address Vaccine Hesitancy.
- Avian WE is a leading integrated communications agency in India and integral to WE Communications, one of the world’s largest independent communications and integrated marketing agencies.
Founder & Creative Head, InterConnect Creative Communications
January 2020 - September 2021
New Delhi, Delhi, India
- A niche creative consultancy, where my responsibilities are Brand Communication & Strategy, Creative Writing, Content Creation, Direction & Production for Lifestyle & Fashion, Hospitality, F&B, Health & Wellness and Entertainment industries.
- We collaborate with creative, digital marketing & technical talent, to offer impactful turnkey solutions.
- We collaborate with creative, digital marketing & technical talent, to offer impactful turnkey solutions.
Business Lead / Social Media Head, The Communication Council
May 2017 - December 2019
New Delhi Area, India
- Boutique PR & Integrated Communications
- My responsibilities included leading a team of 20 (account managers, graphic designers, photographers, video editors, producers & performance marketing personnel), New Business Development, Brand Strategy, Creative Content Direction, Campaign Ideation and Client Servicing.
- My responsibilities included leading a team of 20 (account managers, graphic designers, photographers, video editors, producers & performance marketing personnel), New Business Development, Brand Strategy, Creative Content Direction, Campaign Ideation and Client Servicing.
- Our work entailed conceptualizing and launching live performance venues for The Lodhi & PVR, new stores & multiple product launches for Taco Bell India, curated mixed-media content for Delhi Club House, PVR Director’s Cut, The Lodhi, The Chanakya, DLF Emporio Mall, etc.
Head of Content, Digital, IMAGE PUBLIC RELATIONS
March 2016 - March 2017
New Delhi Area, India
Helped build and grow the digital & creative services department.
Creative Consultant / Manager Customer Relations, Azure Hospitality Private Limited
March 2013 - March 2016
New Delhi Area, India
- Developed implemented and managed an end-to-end efficient customer complaint resolution system (ORM) & maintained a 100% response rate on all digital platforms 24/7.
- Created and curated the digital profiles for their brands – Mamagoto, Rollmaal & Speedy Chow, including their websites and social media presence.
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Education
Bachelor’s Degree, Advertising
2000 - 2004
Hawaii Pacific University
