CHAITRA DAKAVE

I am a seasoned Creative Director and Studio Operations Head at DViO Digital, a leading digital marketing agency. With over 10 years of experience in the advertising industry, I have a passion for crafting exceptional digital solutions for esteemed brands across diverse industries.

I lead cross-functional teams of creative professionals, utilizing a creative toolkit that includes Photoshop, Illustrator, video editing, AI, and AR. I orchestrate captivating brand campaigns and create unforgettable experiences, leveraging my expertise in branding, graphic design, and multimedia. I have been recognized as Designer of the Year 2022 by Social Samosa and received multiple awards for my innovative work, such as the Millennial Archiver Award Gold 2023-24. I continuously embrace innovation, staying at the forefront of technological advancements. I also take pride in mentoring and fostering talent, as a key driver of team growth and culture. My strategic and creative approach has driven impactful results, resulting in increased brand visibility, engagement, and client satisfaction. I am humbled and honored by the recognition and look forward to contributing more to the design landscape.

I hold a graduation diploma from Abhinav Kala Maha Vidyalaya, specializing in advertising, complemented by a bridge course from Pune University in the same field. This comprehensive 5+1 year program has equipped me with an in-depth understanding of advertising, branding, marketing, and visual ideation. I have hands-on experience with the Adobe Suite for design, audio, and video production and have working knowledge of web and application design. My background includes practical projects and a strong foundation in the creative and strategic aspects of advertising, making me well-suited for dynamic roles in the marketing and design industry.