About Piyush Patil
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Academic Level Master’s Degree
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Age 23 - 27 Years
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Salary 3868
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Gender Male
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Industry Graphics Designing
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WhatsApp Number 7972056361
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About me
I am Piyush Patil and I am a passionate, creative, and driven individual with a Master’s degree in Design for Art Direction with merit from the University of Arts London (UAL). I completed my Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication and Journalism, specialising in Advertising and PR. I have worked extensively for more than six years throughout my education in a variety of roles including marketing communications, visual design, creative research, data-driven strategy & art direction. My creative knowledge and skillset spans over multiple disciplines; implementing a creative process that combines insight, strategy, imagination, technology and design. I want to produce work that is meaningful to the future, engages with communities, and promotes change.
I have worked as a freelancer, intern, and part-time creative for more than six years throughout my education in a variety of roles including marketing communications, visual design, creative research, data-driven strategy & art direction. I specialise and focus on communication design which is a potent combination of research, analysis, trend forecasting, narrative building, branding, positioning, marketing, and product innovation.
In reference to my skills, I consistently deliver visually compelling and strategically aligned outcomes. Here are my top 10 skills
- Graphic Design & Branding – Creating cohesive visual identities and design assets for print and digital platforms.
- Creative Strategy & Marketing – Developing integrated marketing strategies rooted in research, positioning, and audience analysis.
- Art Direction & Concept Development – Leading visual ideation, storytelling, and campaign strategy across various media formats.
- Editorial & Visual Communication Design – Designing for publications, layouts, and print media with strong typographic and narrative skills.
- Photography & Production Design – Executing visual storytelling through photography, set design, and art direction for film and events.
- Content Creation & Writing – Crafting compelling written and visual content for campaigns, publications, and social media.
- Trend Forecasting & Speculative Design – Applying forward-thinking research to anticipate design and cultural shifts.
- Technical Proficiency in Design Tools – Advanced use of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign), Office 365, and photo editing software.
- Project Management – Planning, executing, and overseeing creative and production projects from concept to completion.
- Team Leadership & Collaboration – Coordinating cross-functional teams, delegating tasks, and managing stakeholders in creative environments.
Additionally, my experience in public relations, social media strategy, and client-facing hospitality roles has further strengthened my ability to manage communications and foster meaningful stakeholder engagement.
Education
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2021 - 2023
University of the Arts London (UAL)
M.A in Design for Art Direction
I have received a Master’s degree in Design for Art Direction with merit from the London College of Communication which is part of the University of Arts London (UAL)
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2018 - 2021
MIT- Art, Design and Technology University, Pune
B.A. in Mass Communication & Journalism (Specialisation in Advertisement and Public Relation)
I completed my Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication and Journalism, specialising in Advertising and PR from International School for Broadcasting and Journalism which is part of he MIT-ADT University, Pune.
Experience
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2021 - 2023
Stint, UK
Front of house (FOH), Hospitality
Customer Relations | Operations & Management | Safety and Maintenance Procedures
– Coordinated and prepared daily guest reservation lists to ensure seamless service planning.
– Greeted and welcomed guests professionally, fostering a warm and hospitable environment.
– Delivered attentive and personalized service to guests seated at the bar, enhancing customer satisfaction.
– Ensured consistent cleanliness and orderly presentation of the bar area in adherence to hygiene and safety standards.
– Managed billing procedures efficiently, including accurate processing of guest payments.
– Performed routine inventory assessments and facilitated timely restocking to maintain operational readiness. -
2019 - Present
UpWork Freelance
Communication Designer and Strategist
Art Direction & Concept development | Graphic Designing & Branding | Strategy & Research | Marketing | Communication and Content writing
– Creating and developing concepts and ides for creative marketing campaigns, branding and product development
– Creating storyboards and sketches to visualise and refine the ideas while collaborating with copywriters and other creatives.
– Designing visuals and graphic. Providing creative direction as according to the project brief.
– Establishing and assessing target audiences, positioning, and marketing strategies based on data-driven research and analysis of the objectives.
– Collaborating, managing and delegating responsibilities to designers, writers, other marketing team members, and external stakeholders to ensure the appropriate concepts, themes, messages are represented effectively, accurately and realistically while meeting deadlines. -
2019 - 2020
Ark Events and Promotions, India
Visual Designer
Branding & Identity | Public Relations & Communication | Graphic Designing | Event Planning | Event Set Designing
– Develop and execute innovative concepts, strategies, and brand guidelines for a diverse range of events and promotional initiatives, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
– Lead brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas, and design comprehensive plans that align with client objectives while effectively translating brand values into promotional strategies.
– Define market applications, cost structures, pricing models, and performance benchmarks to ensure optimal project outcomes.
– Oversee all logistical aspects of event planning, including venue selection, decor, transportation, guest lists, equipment, and promotional materials, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
– Assess staffing needs and coordinate team activities to ensure smooth operations and successful event execution. -
2018 - 2018
MBIC, India
Intern Photographer
Fashion Photoshoots | Photo editing
– Collaborated with fashion designers and clients to conceptualize and develop distinctive themes and creative directions for fashion photoshoots.
– Applied knowledge of fashion trends, styles, and materials while supporting the lead photographer to refine technical skills and industry best practices.
– Operated studio equipment and professional lighting setups; utilized advanced photo editing software to produce high-quality, visually compelling imagery aligned with brand and campaign objectives. -
2018 - 2020
Freelance Projects
Film Art Director and Production Designer
Art Direction | Film research | Set Designing | Scheduling & budgeting | Props Design | Storyboarding
– Assessed visual aesthetics of film projects by analyzing scripts and developing storyboards and conceptual sketches in close collaboration with directors and the art department, ensuring alignment with the creative vision.
– Conducted in-depth research and location scouting to evaluate visual feasibility, scene composition, and practical requirements.
– Oversaw the art department, managing all aspects of set design, costume and prop development, lighting direction, and on-location setup.
– Led scheduling and budgeting processes while ensuring adherence to timelines, financial parameters, and quality standards.
– Coordinated on-site production activities to streamline operations and maintain creative consistency across departments. -
2016 - 2017
PFA (Platform for Artists), India
Communication Designer and SM Manager
Photography | Artist Collaborations | Social Media Campaigns | Strategy | Event planning | Project management for Art Shows & Art Instalments
– Developed and executed comprehensive social media strategies to support marketing objectives and increase audience engagement.
– Managed the creation, scheduling, and publication of original, high-quality digital content across multiple platforms.
– Facilitated collaborations with artists and creative professionals to drive brand alignment and amplify campaign impact.
– Strengthened community engagement by managing online interactions, responding to inquiries, collecting feedback, and hosting live Q&A sessions.
– Conceptualized, planned, and supported the execution of art-related events, including exhibitions and installations.
– Provided end-to-end event documentation and photography to support promotional and archival needs.
– 3500% follower increase on Meta platforms