Mehek Malhotra

Mehek Malhotra

Graphic Artist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Crafting brands that you'd like to be friends with love and research.

  • Education

    • NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY, MUMBAI

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree in Fashion Communication Visual Merchandising, Photography, Graphic Design, Film making

      B. Des in Fashion Communication

  • Experience

    • Campus Diaries

      Dec 2014 - Apr 2015
      Graphic Artist
    • Giggling Monkey Studio

      Jan 2017 - now
      Creative Directress and Founder

      • Started from scratch and expanded a thriving creative studio that markets Indian aesthetics and culture to customers all over the world.• Built a portfolio of award-winning campaigns and happy clients by conceptualising and executing innovative branding, advertising, and digital media projects.• Managed a multidisciplinary group of designers, writers, and project managers, serving as a mentor to help them grow professionally and as a sounding board for their ideas.• Successfully increased revenue and client retention rates through strategic planning, strong client relations, and careful project management.• Studio's work has been honoured with a number of accolades, including awards for diversity and inclusion promotion and for creative use of Indian cultural motifs in branding and design. Show less

    • ISDI Mumbai

      Jan 2019 - May 2019
      Faculty Member
    • Canva

      Feb 2021 - now
      Creative Lead (India)

      • Responsible for directing the creation of the core template projects that will be used across all locale-specific projects. ensuring that each and every template is dispersed among all of the events and different use cases.• Work with the International Templates Team's design, photography, and illustration projects in order to facilitate collaboration and the production of the most pertinent material for India by providing art direction, and feedback that's rooted in understanding local trends and user behaviors.• In order to cater to the special cultural and linguistic requirements of the Indian market, understanding the various festivals and local events and catering to them in a more local and relevant direction with copy and design while being sensitive to the diversity and making sure every user feels at home.• Collaborate with teams from different functional areas to achieve brand alignment and consistency in design and company values.• Act as a manager and mentor for a team of copywriters and designers, giving them with feedback, guidance, and possibilities for advancement. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Business Class

      Business Class
      Mar 2021
    • Freelance, and Business, and Stuff

      Hoodzpah
      Mar 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mehek Malhotra
      Power Women 25 Rolling Stone India and Sony Music May 2023 Mehek Malhotra was featured on Rolling Stone India's coveted 'Women in Creativity' power list. This prestigious list, composed of 25 women, celebrates trailblazers who are making significant strides in areas including music, film, OTT, content creation, entrepreneurship, and fashion.Honoring a remarkable surge of female contributions to India's vibrant creative scene, the list encompasses a broad spectrum of innovators and leaders. Malhotra’s inclusion testifies to her exceptional… Show more Mehek Malhotra was featured on Rolling Stone India's coveted 'Women in Creativity' power list. This prestigious list, composed of 25 women, celebrates trailblazers who are making significant strides in areas including music, film, OTT, content creation, entrepreneurship, and fashion.Honoring a remarkable surge of female contributions to India's vibrant creative scene, the list encompasses a broad spectrum of innovators and leaders. Malhotra’s inclusion testifies to her exceptional influence and innovation in her field. Her honor underscores her commitment to pushing boundaries and driving forward-thinking creativity in an ever-evolving landscape.Her recognition among such an illustrious roster of women, who continue to make their mark, breaking barriers and pioneering new paths, underlines the significance of her work. The inclusion of Mehek Malhotra in this prominent list serves not only as a testament to her achievements to date but also as an inspiration for the continued amplification of women's voices in these creative and entrepreneurial spheres. Show less
    • Awarded to Mehek Malhotra
      25 Under 25 Tata Motors and Campus Diaries Dec 2015 At 19 years old, Mehek Malhotra was celebrated as one of the distinguished honourees in the Tata Motors and Campus Diaries' 25 Under 25 Awards. Recognized for her exceptional talent and contributions in the field of Art and Design, Mehek has already made a significant impact within her industry at a remarkably young age.This prestigious initiative was a nationwide hunt for young Indian talents, which sought out the most promising individuals across four professional categories - Science… Show more At 19 years old, Mehek Malhotra was celebrated as one of the distinguished honourees in the Tata Motors and Campus Diaries' 25 Under 25 Awards. Recognized for her exceptional talent and contributions in the field of Art and Design, Mehek has already made a significant impact within her industry at a remarkably young age.This prestigious initiative was a nationwide hunt for young Indian talents, which sought out the most promising individuals across four professional categories - Science and Tech, Art and Design, Photography, and Writing. Sumit Saurav, the CEO of Campus Diaries, has noted that the aim of this awards program is not merely to honour the next generation of leaders but also to highlight the economic, social, and community influence of India's youth.Mehek's recognition culminated at the 25 Under 25 Summit, a grand event that provided an invaluable opportunity for these young talents to interact with esteemed personalities like Noah Rosenberg, Appupen, and Jessica Walsh, along with a panel of top experts, institutional heads, and thought leaders. For Mehek Malhotra, the accolade represents not just a recognition of her current achievements but also a promising launchpad for her future contributions to the realm of Art and Design. Show less