Deepak Lokhande

• Competent professional offering 14 years of rich experience in Visual Merchandising & Project, Marketing, Branding, , Merchandising, Material Management, Project Management, Procurement
• Expertise in New Fixture Designning, Window Displays & Design, New POSM Development, Brand Marketing
• Excels at Designing / Creative Artworks; deep knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw
• Proven skills in promoting the image/product/service of an organization using visual medium; assessed and researched customer needs to create compelling designs
• Developed, delivered and communicated visual concepts and strategies to promote retail brands, products and services in-store, in catalogues or online
• Proficient in Vendor Management and Budgeting for the department
• Skilled at creating store aesthetics that match company’s brand’s values
• Awarded Best Employee of the Month for Oct, Nov, Dec 2016 in Siyaram
• Successfully opened 50+ stores year-on-year
• Represented the organization in various College Fests;  conceived design and fabrication
• Excels at conceiving and creating makeover setup, promotional setup,  designing with fabrication (Production & Fabrication Fixtures, Signage, Wooden, Mettle & Acrylic)
• Strategic thinker with a strong eye for detail; possess strong spatial awareness to design merchandise floor plans

Persuasive team player with excellent analytical and communication skills 

• Competent professional offering 14 years of rich experience in Visual Merchandising & Project, Marketing, Branding, , Merchandising, Material Management, Project Management, Procurement
• Expertise in New Fixture Designning, Window Displays & Design, New POSM Development, Brand Marketing
• Excels at Designing / Creative Artworks; deep knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw
• Proven skills in promoting the image/product/service of an organization using visual medium; assessed and researched customer needs to create compelling designs
• Developed, delivered and communicated visual concepts and strategies to promote retail brands, products and services in-store, in catalogues or online
• Proficient in Vendor Management and Budgeting for the department
• Skilled at creating store aesthetics that match company’s brand’s values
• Awarded Best Employee of the Month for Oct, Nov, Dec 2016 in Siyaram
• Successfully opened 50+ stores year-on-year
• Represented the organization in various College Fests;  conceived design and fabrication
• Excels at conceiving and creating makeover setup, promotional setup,  designing with fabrication (Production & Fabrication Fixtures, Signage, Wooden, Mettle & Acrylic)
• Strategic thinker with a strong eye for detail; possess strong spatial awareness to design merchandise floor plans

Persuasive team player with excellent analytical and communication skills 

EDUCATION

• Pursuing MBA in Retail Marketing from Welingkar Institute, Mumbai (Completed an year)
• Bachelors of Arts, Shivaji University, Kohlapur, 2005
• Diploma in Graphic & Web Designing from Star Institute, Chunnabhati Mumbai, 2006
• 12th from Yashwant Rao Chavan College, Satara, Maharashtra, 2002
• 10th from Shri Janai High School,Satara, Maharashtra, 2000