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Hi, I'm Devaraj! I have a creative background in communications and digital strategy, focusing on integrated campaigns across Southeast Asia. I love storytelling and building relationships that drive impactful marketing results. Passionate about brand engagement and stakeholder management, I thrive in dynamic environments. Let's connect and explore new possibilities together!…

Devaraj Balakrishnan

Social Media Manager, Brand Strategist, Marketing Strategist, +7

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Hi, I'm Devaraj! I have a creative background in communications and digital strategy, focusing on integrated campaigns across Southeast Asia. I love storytelling and building relationships that drive impactful marketing results. Passionate about brand engagement and stakeholder management, I thrive in dynamic environments. Let's connect and explore new possibilities together!…

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Devaraj! I have a creative background in communications and digital strategy, focusing on integrated campaigns across Southeast Asia. I love storytelling and building relationships that drive impactful marketing results. Passionate about brand engagement and stakeholder management, I thrive in dynamic environments. Let’s connect and explore new possibilities together!

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Malay

Fluent

Irish

Intermediate

Work Experience

Solo Artist / Performer

January 1, 2007 - Present

As a solo music artist, I have developed and released multiple albums and singles, performing live extensively and connecting with fans both nationally and internationally. My work encompasses songwriting, composing, recording, and live performances, regularly participating in music festivals and concerts. Throughout my career, I have worked alongside diverse artists and producers to craft unique sounds and experiences.

Director at Cartoon Saloon

January 1, 2013 - Present

Directed the award-winning animated shorts 'Late Afternoon' and 'The Breadwinner', contributing to the studio's global success and acclaim. Led animation projects from concept through final output, collaborating closely with creative teams to ensure a high-quality artistic vision.

Animator and Director at Cartoon Saloon

January 1, 2013 - Present

Worked on various short and feature animation projects, bringing characters and narratives to life through detailed animation and direction. Managed animation teams and contributed to story development and visual style.

Social Media Manager at BIGO Global | Chocolate Finance | Kraft Heinz

July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Managed social media strategy, ensuring optimal execution for key brand audiences across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok. Focused on engaging with fans and followers while managing brand reputation and online stakeholders to ensure the company vision was effectively communicated.

Social Media Manager at CUE Group Malaysia (Bonsey Jaden Malaysia)

December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Led social media strategic direction, decision-making, and execution for key brand audiences, managing cross-regional teams and local stakeholders to ensure the consistency of the brand message.

Social Media Manager at Grey Worldwide (Malaysia)

July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023

Managed social media for various brands, strategizing digital interactions and ensuring engagement through innovative campaigns.

Social Media Manager at Monks

April 1, 2025 - April 1, 2025

Played a crucial role in developing and executing impactful social media strategies to boost brand visibility and audience engagement.