Nilaiwung Raikhan
Noida,UP
Summary
Communication and operations professional with over 10 years of experience across creative industries, brand coordination, and managing day-to-day operations in fast-paced environments. Over the years, I have worked closely with clients, artists, brands, and international collaborators, handling everything from communication and scheduling to project coordination, administrative support, and relationship management. I enjoy working in collaborative and multicultural environments that require strong communication, professionalism, and attention to detail.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Strategic Communications & Operations Lead
WING TALENT MANAGEMENT
Gurgaon, Haryana
06.2019 - 08.2025
- Led international talent operations and cross-border collaborations across Asia, South America and Europe.
- Coordinated talent placements in South Korea, Spain, and Italy, including features in GQ and Harper's Bazaar.
- Facilitated partnerships with global brands including Zara, Uniqlo (Hong Kong), and Tanishq.
- Managed social media strategy and digital presence for the agency and select top-tier talent.
- Directed creative approvals through structured briefs and visual guidelines.
- Managed visas, contracts, compliance, and international logistics.
- Supported strategic positioning of talent in global fashion and lifestyle markets.
Creative Director
WING GENE ARTISTS
Gurgaon, Haryana
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Directed end-to-end campaign execution, aligning creative direction with client expectations and deliverables.
- Facilitated talent collaborations with designers including Sid Tytler and Abhinav Mishra for fashion and editorial work.
- Managed content partnerships with Thailand Tourism Authority and Diesel, expanding global reach.
Media Relations Executive
CIRCLE MODEL MANAGEMENT
Gurgaon, Haryana
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Managed talents portfolios, image editing, and visual presentation for agency promotions.
- Coordinated photoshoots, casting requirements, and creative content production.
- Assisted with talent scouting and communication with partner agencies.
- Managed agency social media pages and content updates.
- Supported international placements and model development activities.
Growth Strategist
NGARUM FARMER'S COFFEE
Gurgaon, Haryana
10.2025 - Current
- Supported launch of Ngarum Farmers Coffee, sourcing coffee directly from farmers in Northeast India.
- Promoted and positioned indigenous coffee for domestic and global markets.
- Coordinated farmer sourcing, quality control, and supply chain operations.
- Developed marketing and business strategies to expand market reach.
- Built connections between farmers, processors, and buyers for trade expansion.
Creative Head
AURAA TALENT
Gurgaon, Haryana
10.2016 - 05.2018
- Managed creative concepts and digital content for branding and social media campaigns.
- Designed presentations, newsletters, and visual communication materials.
- Assisted in campaign planning, brand communication, and creative execution.
- Developed pitch decks and visual presentations for commercial projects, such as Canon.
Visual Consultant
INDEPENDENT & FREELANCE
Delhi NCR
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Styled editorial shoots for fashion magazines and creative projects, such as Cosmopolitan, The Man.
- Coordinated with designers, photographers, and editorial teams during fashion productions.
- Assisted with PR coordination and backstage management during fashion week events.
Education
Bachelor of Design - Knitwear Design
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY (NIFT)
Bangalore 05.2012 - 06.2016
Experience Design & Forecasting -
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY (NIFT)
New Delhi 08.2011 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Economics (Honours) - undefined
DELHI UNIVERSITY (DU) - Ramjas College
01.2011
Skills
- Administrative & Operations Support
- Presentation & Pitch Decks
- Creative Coordination
- Social Media Management
- Brand Communication
- Client & Partner Coordination
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Software Knowledge
95%, 95%, 60%, 45%
Timeline
Growth Strategist
NGARUM FARMER'S COFFEE
10.2025 - Current
Creative Director
WING GENE ARTISTS
07.2024 - 08.2025
Strategic Communications & Operations Lead
WING TALENT MANAGEMENT
06.2019 - 08.2025
Media Relations Executive
CIRCLE MODEL MANAGEMENT
10.2018 - 05.2019
Creative Head
AURAA TALENT
10.2016 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Design - Knitwear Design
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY (NIFT)
05.2012 - 06.2016
Visual Consultant
INDEPENDENT & FREELANCE
01.2012 - 01.2013
Experience Design & Forecasting -
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY (NIFT)
08.2011 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Economics (Honours) - undefined
DELHI UNIVERSITY (DU) - Ramjas College