My Resume
Education
2021-2025
Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts | Pune, India | Full-time
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Liberal Arts
Major in Media Studies, Double Minor in English and Film Studies
Relevant coursework: Marketing Communication, Creative Writing, Critical Writing, Finance, Natural Sciences, Web Technologies,
Research Methodology, Data Analytics, Thesis Writing, Statistics, Cinema Studies, Economics
College Experience
Aug 2023 - Mar 2024
The Newsletter | Pune | Graphic Designer
The SSLA daily newsletter highlights college events, celebrations, guest lectures, and includes a column and tips section
Collaborated with the core creative team on Volume VIII of the newsletter publication, leading design efforts for Issues 1 and 2. Mentored junior designers in developing fresh visual elements: logos, color palettes, typography, and imagery, as part of the rebranding aimed at boosting interaction and viewership. Designed four layout concepts per issue to enhance editorial content and worked closely with the team and publication head to ensure consistency with the updated branding style.
Jan 2022-
Aug 2023
The Opportunist | Pune | Co-Editor
An SSLA business publication covering Online Censorship, the History of Marvel Studios, Influencers, Effects of Climate Change on the Sundarbans, and Women in Business.
I oversaw the editing of The Censorship Series, comprising six concise articles targeting readers aged 16–25 with a strong social media presence. I defined specific objectives for each piece, for example, addressing child-friendly content on YouTube and shadow banning on Instagram. My role included reviewing and editing all articles for clarity, accuracy, and grammar, providing detailed feedback to writers, and coordinating with the publication head and design team to ensure alignment with the publication’s editorial and visual identity.
Jan 2023-
Sep 2023
Reverb Radio | Pune | Graphic Designer
An SSLA podcast that talks about topics like ethical marketing, men in Bollywood, finance, and college student stories.
Designed podcast cover art for three shows- Famous Last Words: Batch 2023, Wolves of Dalal Street, and Kitne Aadmi The, using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva, ensuring each reflected the podcast’s theme and audience. Collaborated closely with the Head and podcast hosts to align with brand identity. Created three engaging social media posts, from concept to execution, involving brainstorming sessions, sketching, and multiple design refinements to deliver visually impactful content.
Oct 2021-
Sept 2022
International Cell | Pune | Graphic Designer
An SSLA cell that is responsible for study abroad initiatives and handling international students.
Designed marketing materials, including one brochure and three posters, to promote international programs and events. Collaborated with the International Cell team to understand design goals, incorporate feedback, and deliver high-quality visuals within deadlines. Also took part in the Cell’s Buddy Program, supporting German exchange students in adjusting to college life and campus culture.
Work Experience
Apr 2025 - June 2025
BuildUp Internships | Pune (Remote) | Associate Fellow (Mentor and Project Lead)
A platform offering mentored internships to help students build skills and explore careers.
Mentored and led two student teams (grades 9–12) on marketing projects with Duke University-affiliated companies- Blue Story (sustainable fashion brand) and Love Intuition (AI app). Created weekly task plans, assigned roles, tracked progress using a mentor tracker, and ensured timely completion. Facilitated communication with company representatives, conducted weekly group sessions and 1:1 office hours, and supported students in completing final reports and presentations. Strengthened leadership and project management skills by guiding both teams from kickoff to successful project delivery.
Dec 2025-
Apr 2025
Dezy It | Denver (Remote) | Growth Marketing Intern
An AI-driven healthcare company specializing in plastic surgery, offering a 360-degree AI stack for practice managers.
Managed LinkedIn pages for Dezy It Business, the founder, and two co-founders, boosting engagement by 15% in two months. Oversaw Instagram and Facebook accounts, increasing followers by 10.5% through strategic content planning. Created and implemented a structured content calendar to streamline posts and maintain consistency. Conducted cold calls to 50+ UK clinics, generating 5+ qualified leads for the company’s AI product. Tracked social media analytics to identify trends and optimize content, resulting in a 20% increase in reach. Supported LinkedIn outreach, helping initiate conversations with over 15 potential podcast guests and clients.
Sep 2024-
Oct 2024
Enough | London (Remote) | Social Media Analytics and Marketing Intern
A startup developing an AI-powered badge for women’s safety.
Analyzed social media metrics: impressions, engagement, and reach, across Instagram and LinkedIn, leading to a 3% increase in overall engagement over six weeks. Monitored platform trends to improve targeting, contributing to a 7% rise in audience reach. Created weekly performance reports, refining the content strategy and boosting click-through rates by 4%. Collaborated on newsletter creation using insights from 300+ interactions to personalize content, resulting in a 5% increase in open rates.
Jun 2024-
July 2024
Shoptimize (acquired by Graas) | Pune (On-site) | UI/UX Design | Marketing Intern
A company specializing in predictive analytics for e-commerce businesses.
Designed abandoned cart emailers for Haldiram’s and discount creatives for Mokobara, helping boost engagement rates. Conducted competitive audits for e-commerce platforms by researching 5+ competitors and delivering insights to inform marketing strategy. Supported prototype development for Kriya’s mobile e-commerce app, enhancing user flow based on feedback. Contributed to designing an AI chatbot interface with a focus on usability and interaction. Participated in user experience research for Canon’s website redesign and created both low- and high-fidelity wireframes across multiple UI/UX projects.
Sep 2023-
Jan 2024
EmpowerEd | Kerala (Remote) | Media and Design Intern
An education non-profit that teaches numeracy skills to underserved children
Used Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva to design engaging content for Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Created 40+ customized designs for VET’s clients, ensuring a professional and impactful brand presence. Analyzed VET’s social media accounts to guide strategy, helping grow their following from 116 to nearly 300. Produced 6 short-form videos using VLLO to effectively showcase initiatives on Instagram. Also wrote captions for 7 posts, aligning messaging with visual content for consistent branding.
May 2023-
July 2023
Iris Media Solutions | Pune (Hybrid) | Media Intern
A design and media agency specializing in print and digital communication, with 7+ years of experience in B2B branding for multinational manufacturing and engineering firms.
Edited technical manuals for engineering firms and contributed taglines for multinational clients. Ideated creative concepts for Iris Media Solutions’ special occasion social media posts and attended client meetings to observe real-world strategy pitching and client engagement. Led the creation and execution of a strategic LinkedIn media plan for Iris, managing daily content and crafting unique post concepts to strengthen brand identity. Re-designed a brand audit for Pneumatics and Hydraulics (I) Pvt. Ltd. and wrote a comprehensive case study for Iris Media Solutions, detailing client backgrounds, objectives, challenges, solutions, and outcomes.
Community Service
Apr 2023-
July 2023
Desh Apnayen Foundation | Kerala | Content Writer | Outreach Volunteer
Institution working in the field of rural youth education
Wrote and edited five articles for the foundation, capturing impactful stories of change from students and parents across Pune. Led outreach and communication, helping articulate their experiences into approved written content. Advised on newsletter content strategy and collaborated with another writer to finalize and publish pieces on the foundation’s website. Edited and restructured three pre-written newsletters for clarity and alignment. Additionally, engaged with 15+ environmentally conscious parenting accounts, building strategic partnerships that secured shoutouts and enhanced outreach.
Oct 2024-
Jan 2025
Read-A-Story | Volunteer English Tutor
An NGO promoting English literacy through storytelling and education in rural Maharashtra
Taught written and spoken English to 2 students Level 0 and 4, through storytelling and textbook-based lessons. Focused on building foundational skills in vocabulary, punctuation, and grammar. Conducted phone lessons three times a week from 7–9 AM, completing 40+ hours. Emphasized interactive learning to enhance the students' fluency and comprehension.
Online Course Certifications
Jul 2023 -
Jan 2024
AND Academy | Graphic Design Certificate Course
Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) Delhi, in collaboration with the Kingston School of Art, Kingston, University, London
Explored visual communication, design thinking, and the psychology of design through hands-on learning. Completed two digital design projects: a type-based poster and a social media carousel for The Film Companion, and one UI/UX project focused on designing a website for a Kalamkari textile exhibition.
Sept 2024-
Nov 2024
Coursera | Online | Google Digital Marketing | E-Commerce
Knowledgeable in SEO, SEM, social media, and email marketing, with a strong foundation in e-commerce essentials such as online store setup and user experience optimization. Currently building skills in data-driven marketing using tools like Google Analytics and Google Ads, with a focus on developing actionable strategies to drive sales and improve performance.
Oct 2024-
Nov 2024
Udemy | Online | Microsoft Excel – Excel from beginner to Advanced
Proficient in Excel with a strong grasp of core functions including SUM, MIN, MAX, AVERAGE, and COUNT. Skilled in worksheet modification, data formatting, validation, and consolidation. Experienced in creating charts, PivotTables, slicers, and using Power Pivot KPIs. Capable of advanced sorting (single, multi-level, custom), filtering, and working with subtotals. Familiar with conditional formatting, database functions like DSUM, DAVERAGE, DCOUNT, and SUBTOTAL.
Well-versed in lookup functions such as VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH, as well as text functions like LEFT, RIGHT, MID, LEN, SEARCH, CONCATENATE, and TEXTSPLIT. Able to apply logic using COUNTIF, SUMIF, IFERROR, SWITCH, and nested IF formulas. Comfortable with Goal Seek, Solver, basic macros, and VBA. Proficient in importing/exporting data, building relationships, and working with data models.
June 2025-
Present
Coursera | Online | Meta Marketing Analytics (Professional Certificate)
Built a strong foundation in marketing analytics, data collection, and the ethical use of data. Applied the OSEMN framework to real-world marketing datasets, using spreadsheets and SQL for data cleaning and dashboard creation. Analyzed data using Python libraries such as pandas, matplotlib, and seaborn. Conducted regression, ROI analysis, forecasting, and hypothesis testing, and gained experience with marketing mix modeling, attribution, and time series analysis. Evaluated ad performance using Meta’s tools and ran A/B tests. Final exam and capstone project for Course 8 are pending.
Skill Set
Languages
English, Marathi and Hindi
Hard Skills
Writing & Editing: Article writing, editing, proofreading
Graphic & UI/UX Design: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, wireframing, prototyping, chatbot interface design, Figma
Marketing & social media: Email campaigns, social media strategy, LinkedIn strategy, analyzing metrics (impressions, engagement, reach), Mailchimp, Hubspot, Constant Contact
SEO, SEM & E-commerce: Online store setup, Google Analytics, Google Ads, Google Ads words, WordPress
Newsletter & Digital Media: Visual asset creation, content structuring
Project & Data Management: Time management, content delivery, data trend research and analysis, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Google Docs
Analytics: Excel, Google Sheets, SQL, Python, Tableau, data cleaning, data visualization, statistics, forecasting, regression, A/B testing, KPI analysis, campaign analysis.
Soft Skills
Communication: Written and verbal communication, teamwork
Collaboration: Working closely with writers, editors, and designers
Leadership: Guiding teams, rebranding initiatives, leading projects for US based companies
Time Management: Prioritization and deadline management
Adaptability: Flexible design and marketing approaches
Attention to Detail: Proofreading, accuracy in design
Problem Solving: Research-driven problem-solving and fact-checking
Creativity: Innovative design and content creation
Teaching: English tutoring focused on literacy and comprehension