James Thuppayath
Bengaluru
Summary
Creative communicator with a foundation in public relations, content strategy, and storytelling. Proven ability to craft compelling narratives across digital platforms—from LinkedIn content and press releases to screenplays and short films. Experienced in working with fashion, tech, and lifestyle clients to enhance brand presence and audience engagement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Account Executive
80 DB Communications
10.2024 - Current
- Spearheaded social media management for a fashion/retail brand, creating content calendars, writing copy, and conducting monthly analytics reviews.
- Managed direct communications with client-side marketing managers to ensure content alignment with brand tone and campaign goals.
- Researched and developed decks for new business development pitches.
- Continued responsibilities from previous role: writing media-facing content and building press relationships.
Account Executive
80 DB Communications
08.2023 - 10.2024
- Drafted press releases, listicles, and industry stories pitched to top-tier journalists and editors.
- Wrote LinkedIn content and contributed to editorial planning for client profiles.
- Built strong relationships with media professionals in print, digital, and trade publications.
Campaign Strategist
AdOnMo
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Drafted brand proposals and communication material for advertising clients.
- Designed campaign strategy documents and sales decks for client pitches.
Production Manager
Holy Trinity Ministries
08.2017 - 07.2021
- Produced and edited video content for live and post-event publication.
- Managed online video publishing, content scheduling, and basic social media marketing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Media, English And Psychology
Christ (Deemed-to-be-University)
Bengaluru, India07-2022
Skills
- Content Writing & Copywriting
- Storytelling & Scriptwriting
- Social Media Strategy
- Digital Communication
- Brand Voice Development
- Media Outreach & PR Writing
- Google Workspace, MS Office
- Canva, DaVinci Resolve, Audacity
Volunteering
Community Engagement & AV Team
Ashraya Bangalore Central Church | 2020 – Present (Intermittent)
- Co-hosted community events, helped plan programs, and managed AV setup.
- Assisted with camera ops and digital presentation design.
Passion Projects
- Wrote 30+ short stories and 10+ original film screenplays.
- Currently developing a science fiction novel (worldbuilding stage).
- Directed and edited 5 short films, overseeing scripting, production, and post-production.
- Drafted 5+ original songs (unpublished creative work).
Timeline
Senior Account Executive
80 DB Communications
10.2024 - Current
Account Executive
80 DB Communications
08.2023 - 10.2024
Campaign Strategist
AdOnMo
07.2022 - 10.2022
Production Manager
Holy Trinity Ministries
08.2017 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Media, English And Psychology
Christ (Deemed-to-be-University)
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