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Semantika Chowdhary

Semantika Chowdhary

New Delhi

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented brand and marketing professional with experience in leading PR, campaign strategy, and design execution for fashion and lifestyle brands. Skilled in cross-functional coordination, influencer management, and storytelling across digital and offline platforms, with a proven track record of successful product launches and franchise collaborations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Executive - Customer Experience

Lenskart
New Delhi
03.2024 - Current

- Managed a structured collection launch calendar across teams, leading to the launch of 60 collections in FY25, exceeding the target of 57, with zero delays.
- Led cross-functional coordination and timely briefings for internal teams and store staff to ensure launch readiness.

- Managed shoots and visual design for all collections, which included online asset creation of banners, PLP, PDP experience, and performance assets.
- Managed end-to-end execution of 3 ATL campaigns - Blu, Progressives, & Unbreakables.
- Successfully collaborated with Warner Brothers and Sanrio, ensuring all collection launches adhered to strict franchise guidelines.
- Developed social-first video and 3D content to elevate brand storytelling.
- Created and launched two new brand franchises: Creatr and Phonic.
- Led packaging design for marquee collections like Harry Potter, Dark Knight, Indian Accent, and Hello Kitty, along with redefining the journey for the entire Lenskart packaging.

- Enhanced catalog output with refined styling, lighting, and visual direction.
- Integrated Bain’s consumer insights to improve campaign messaging and tone.
- Designed specialized VM structures for standout collections like Hip Hop ft. Divine, Indian Accent, and Creatr, enhancing in-store engagement.
- Conducted CRM/performance shoots for top-selling SKUs while ensuring that the most impactful assets were being used to drive higher engagement and conversion rates.

Brand Consultant

Apostrophe Communications
09.2020 - 02.2024

- Led PR, design, and execution of offline and digital campaigns for Forever New, Superdry, Replay, Tarun Tahiliani, JJ Valaya, Abraham & Thakore, Saundh, trueBrowns, and Sheetal Batra.
- Managed influencer activations and coordinated celebrity dressing opportunities across all fashion and lifestyle brands.
- Drafted press releases for collection launches, store events, spokesperson profiling, and brand initiatives.

- End-to-end store launches for brands such as Forever New’s store at Jio World Drive, and Abraham & Thakore's at Dhan Mill Compound.

- Curated and managed media interactions and influencer outreach for Tarun Tahiliani, Abraham & Thakore, Sameer Madan, and Samant Chauhan at FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week 2022.
- Oversaw end-to-end social media management for Sheetal Batra, including layout strategy, influencer collaborations, and content creation.
- Built relationships with stylists, managed celebrity and press wardrobes, and facilitated occasional gift.

- Measured and analyzed media value for all clients, focusing on both the quality and quantity of coverage.rage.

Interior Designer

Praveen Vashisht & Associates
11.2019 - 07.2020
  • Designed presentations to communicate concepts, color palettes, and textiles for residential and commercial projects.
  • Contributed to creative design for major projects like Bloom Hotel Chain and City Square Mall, Rajasthan.
  • Supported planning and furnishing of residential properties.
  • Proposed innovative solutions and collaborated with project managers on strategy.

Design Intern

Livspace.
04.2019 - 07.2019
  • Received Livspace Level 1 Training and passed the same.

Education

Professional Certificate Programme - Digital Marketing

Indian School of Business
10-2024

Master of Arts - Interior Design

Apeejay Stya University
New Delhi
01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

The University of Sheffield
United Kingdom
01.2015

Skills

  • Brand & Campaign Strategy
  • Public Relations & Influencer Management
  • Creative Direction & Visual Storytelling
  • Product/Collection Launch Management
  • Social Media & Content Marketing
  • Cross-functional Team Coordination
  • Packaging & Visual Merchandising Design
  • Franchise & IP Collaborations

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • French

Timeline

Senior Executive - Customer Experience

Lenskart
03.2024 - Current

Brand Consultant

Apostrophe Communications
09.2020 - 02.2024

Interior Designer

Praveen Vashisht & Associates
11.2019 - 07.2020

Design Intern

Livspace.
04.2019 - 07.2019

Professional Certificate Programme - Digital Marketing

Indian School of Business

Master of Arts - Interior Design

Apeejay Stya University

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

The University of Sheffield
Semantika Chowdhary