Dasi Kappus

Experience

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  SDB Trading

  Sept 2007 - Jun 2015

  Co-Owner

  Importing/exporting business: my background in international relations and business strategy helped me establish relationships with overseas vendors, manufacturers, and clients. With on the ground experience managing garment production cycles, international financial transactions, and quality control have honed my ability to oversee operations within Asia I possess a comprehensive understanding of container shipments, ground shipments, and customer return services in the US.

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  Acha Bacha

  Dec 2008 - Jun 2015

  Creative director

  I established a successful brand of organic linens produced in India by women artisans in Rajasthan, utilizing traditional techniques such as block printing and vegetable dyeing. I oversaw design, brand creation, production processes, sales, and product distribution. By building strong relationships with craftsman communities, my brand achieved beautifully handmade sustainable products. Adopting an innovative operational approach enabled fast and efficient product delivery while minimizing overhead costs. Leveraging digital marketing channels drove brand growth and expanded Acha Bacha’s customer base in international markets. Show less

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  Dasi Studios

  Oct 2015 - now

  Producer on critically acclaimed independent film, Pousse Café. A 4K digital restoration project for a 90s feature that was re-launched in 2023 by Executive Producer, David Skinner of ShadowCatcher Entertainment (Smoke Signals). Renovation and interior design projects. Creating innovative experiences with our expertise in brand direction and project execution. We collaborate with our clients to uncover their distinct brand identity and message. Through compelling storytelling, we drive positive perceptions with their audiences with the aim of boosting brand awareness, equity, and customer loyalty. Specializing in brand strategy/digital marketing campaigns.

  • Producer

    Oct 2022 - now

  • Interior Designer

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Creative Director

    Jan 2016 - now

  • Brand Strategist

    Oct 2015 - now
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  Freelance

  Jan 2018 - Apr 2022

  Freelance Copywriter

  I specialize in crafting compelling promotional copy for products and digital marketing campaigns. I have worked with a diverse range of businesses, to create engaging copy that drives conversions and builds brand awareness. I understand the significance of capturing readers' attention and effectively delivering a brand voice and message.

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  Yogi Tea

  Jun 2018 - Oct 2018

  Event Planner

  Planned and executed a grand opening event for over 500 people to celebrate the completion of Yogi’s brand new 180,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Eugene, Oregon. I worked closely with the chair of the board of directors, the CEO and the executive management team to create a successful event. I also initiated a PR campaign to invite government officials and media coverage.

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  3HO Foundation

  Sept 2019 - Aug 2020

  Event Support

  Large-scale event planning and event marketing, I bring a comprehensive skill set to every project. From concept to execution, I handle all aspects of event planning with attention to detail including budgeting, vendor selection, booth management and much more. Working closely with the team, I identify new opportunities, create unique experiences for attendees, and ensure a great experience for all parties involved.

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  RICCOBENE MASSONARY COMPANY INC

  Aug 2020 - May 2021

  Marketing Manager

  With extensive experience in creating and executing marketing campaigns, I ensured seamless syndication between e-commerce sites like Lowe's and my client. Experienced in language translations, closed captions, and web integration. My expertise lies in developing impactful advertising campaigns for industry magazines, retail signage and graphics as well as creatively producing and directing photoshoots. I leverage digital marketing to enhance product/brand awareness and skillfully integrate branded content for e-commerce purposes. Show less

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  Db Creative Studios

  Dec 2021 - Jul 2022

  Co-Owner

  With expertise in strategic creative development, we specialized in visual storytelling through video production and photoshoots. Whether it's crafting compelling narratives or capturing stunning visuals, our skills allow us to create impactful content.