Nikita Singh

Nikita Singh

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Food Writer & Content Creator

  • Education

    • The Mind Spa Institute

      2014 -
      Effective Communication, Presentation and Negotiation Skills

      Short course facilitated by Elmarie Pretorius, Johannesburg

    • Health and Fitness Professionals Academy

      2017 - 2017
      Certificate Essentials of Nutrition

      The basics of nutrition, healthy eating and body functions

    • Maris Stella

      1998 - 2007
      High School Matric

      School Subjects: English, Afrikaans, Maths, Physics, Art, French

    • Rhodes University

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor’s Degree Journalism and Media Studies

      Journalism specialisation: Communication and designSecond major: English Literature

    • Vega School

      2015 -
      Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing

      SEO | Analytics | Social Media | eMarketing

  • Experience

    • The Grahamstown National Arts Festival

      Jun 2011 - Jul 2011
      Cue Newspaper

      Design

    • GQ South Africa

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
      Intern

      Copywriting | Research | Fact-checking | Filing | Administration

    • Angler Publications

      Mar 2012 - May 2013
      Editorial Assistant and Designer

      Flyfishing and Ski-Boat MagazinesLayouts | Advertisements | Administration

    • Omega Africa

      Jun 2012 - Oct 2013
      Freelance Designer

      Magazine Advertisements | Promotional Material | Corporate Branding | Printing

    • Caxton Magazine

      Jun 2013 - Jan 2016
      Art Director

      BONA MagazineLayouts | Advertorials | Concepts | Photoshoots | ManagementAdditional ProjectsVideo Production | Online Writer | Digital Design

    • Avon South Africa

      Feb 2016 - Sept 2018
      Art Director – Fashion

      ART DIRECTIONConcepts, stills photography, lifestyle photography, styling, layoutADDITIONAL PROJECTSCorporate branding, style guides, presentations

    • Nikita Singh Stylist

      Jan 2018 - Nov 2019
      Food Stylist & Lifestyle Writer

      Food styling, prop sourcing, recipe development, recipe testing, online content creation, food & lifestyle writing

    • Paul's Homemade (Pty) Ltd

      Nov 2019 - Aug 2022
      Product Developer, Copywriter & Retail Liaison

      Product Development, trend forecasting, content strategy, copywriting, retail training

    • Johannesburg In Your Pocket

      Oct 2022 - Feb 2023
      Content Writer – Food & Drink

      Listings, restaurant reviews, and food newsletter

    • Mustard Foods

      Feb 2023 - now
      Marketing Manager

      Use case blogs, recipe ideas, industry case studies, newsletter marketing, brochure development

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing

      Digital Marketing Institute
      Nov 2015
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Nikita Singh
      Cover of the Year Caxton Magazine Excellence Awards Sep 2015 My cover concept and design won Cover of the Year - February 2014 issue of BONA magazine.
    • Awarded to Nikita Singh
      Best Editorial Layout Caxton Magazine Excellence Awards Apr 2014 I won the Best Editorial Layout award for a beauty layout in the November 2013 issue of BONA magazine.
    • Awarded to Nikita Singh
      Member of Golden Key Golden Key International Honour Society 2012 I was recognised for scoring within the Top 15% of the Humanities Faculty at Rhodes University.
    • Awarded to Nikita Singh
      Best Design Entry Standard Bank National Schools Festival, Grahamstown 2011 I won a cash prize for the best design entry for the festival. My three designs were mass-printed for posters, folders, and booklets
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Helper

      Issued by OLICO Youth on Jan 2015
      OLICO YouthAssociated with Nikita Singh