Akila M Rao
Bengaluru
Summary
Creative graphic designer with background in developing comprehensive branding solutions for diverse companies. Skilled in translating company vision into compelling visual narratives. A collaborative team player with strong communication skills, committed to delivering high-quality design solutions informed by thorough research and effective storytelling.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Graphic Designer
Remote
Bengaluru
01.2024 - Current
- Padmajaa's Foods | Homemade Condiments: Developed and executed an extensive rebranding. Conducted brand analysis, brand development and crafted a fresh and cohesive visual identity, including a logo and packaging redesign.
- PR Industries | Rice Manufacturer & Brand: Developed a brand personality that captured the client's vision and subsequently designed the logo and other collaterals such as business cards and letterheads.
- Artino Quartz | Quartz Manufacturer & Brand: Designed a logo that captured the essence of the brand and also developed eye-catching, functional packaging, realistic digital mockups for product presentations and social media graphics.
- Shabdha Speech & Hearing Center: Designed marketing pamphlets aligning with the center’s existing design language to ensure brand consistency. Created an informative and visually appealing layout that clearly communicated available services.
- Sardar Patel Institute of Technology: Created a wall infographic for SPIT, Mumbai as part of a live industry project arranged by Pearl Academy. Worked with raw data to extract and highlight key placement statistics, crafting an engaging visual narrative to communicate essential insights effectively. My design was selected among submissions across Pearl Academy's Mumbai and Bangalore campuses for implementation.
Education
Professional Diploma - Communication Design
Pearl Academy
Bengaluru, India01-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism Honours
CHRIST (Deemed-to-be University)
Bengaluru, India04-2023
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
- Other Digital Tools (Figma, Canva, Procreate)
- Illustration
- Creativity and Adaptability
- Precision and Attention to Detail
- Communication
- Brand Development
- Typography
Languages
Kannada
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Freelance Graphic Designer
Remote
01.2024 - Current
Professional Diploma - Communication Design
Pearl Academy
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism Honours
CHRIST (Deemed-to-be University)
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