Hi, I’m Adi. I’m a creative leader with 14+ years of experience across APAC and Europe in art direction, graphic design, illustration and branding. Portfolio website: adiscribbles.squarespace.com

Adithi Khandadai

Hi, I’m Adi. I’m a creative leader with 14+ years of experience across APAC and Europe in art direction, graphic design, illustration and branding. Portfolio website: adiscribbles.squarespace.com

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Adi. I’m a creative leader with 14+ years of experience across APAC and Europe in art direction, graphic design, illustration and branding. Portfolio website: adiscribbles.squarespace.com

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Marketing Communications Specialist at Haworth, Singapore
December 1, 2024 - Present
Lead artistic direction and narrative development for campaign initiatives; build brand visuals and storylines aligned with corporate guidelines with AI insights. Conceptualize and produce assets for multi-channel internal campaigns, including Haworth.com updates, product launches, event visuals, and video productions. Manage end-to-end project lifecycles, oversee timelines, budgets, and resources, and drive data-driven decisions through market research. Oversee and lead a team of junior creatives and external agencies.
Art Director (Brand Marketing) at Haworth, Singapore
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Conceptualised and executed multi-channel marketing campaigns across APAC and EU markets, adapting global brand strategies to local preferences across posters, websites, events, and social media. Leveraged photography, illustration, and motion graphics to support brand storytelling and integrated campaigns.
Senior Graphic Designer (Brand Marketing) at Haworth, London
September 1, 2019 - January 31, 2023
Developed client engagement strategies and deliverables such as client-specific RFP websites & playbooks, and fronted Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) to drive account conversion. Mentored junior designers and provided creative leadership as part of the Aspiring Leaders Program, managing timelines and creative output for regional marketing teams.
Graphic Designer at Haworth, Singapore
March 1, 2016 - September 30, 2019
Collaborated with Global Account Managers to bridge creative design and commercial strategy, focusing on interactive storytelling and immersive brand experiences. Achieved measurable impact, including CTR improvements and a streamlined product catalogue to support sales pitches.
Graphic Designer & Art Director at Marshall Cavendish, Singapore
May 1, 2011 - March 31, 2016
Directly managed art direction, photography supervision, and publication layouts across travel, cuisine, and business genres. Led on-site shoots with chefs, authors, and stylists; designed book covers and marketing collateral; coordinated production timelines. Developed immersive visual narratives for children’s and adult literature, contributing to award-winning concepts.

Education

Aspiring Leaders Program Certification at Harvard Business School Executive Education
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
B.A. (Hons) in Graphic Communication (Distinction) at Loughborough University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010
Diploma in Visual Communication (Distinction) at NAFA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

Aspiring Leaders Program Certification
January 1, 2019 - April 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail