Anchal Arya

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I'm a creative and results-driven Art Director with 14 years of experience across brand strategy, integrated marketing campaigns, UX/UI design, and digital marketing.

About

I’m a creative and results-driven Art Director with 14 years of experience across brand strategy, integrated marketing campaigns, UX/UI design, and digital marketing. I lead cross-functional teams, collaborate with agencies and vendors, and deliver high-impact creative solutions aligned with business goals.

My passion lies in crafting visually compelling stories across digital, social, print, and experiential platforms for clients like JW Marriott, Louvre, SEHA Health Care, and Milwaukee Tool. I thrive in fast-paced environments, mentoring teams to raise the bar on quality, consistency, and on-brand storytelling.

  • 13 years' experience
  • Joined February 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Retail
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Healthcare

Work experience· 8 roles

Art Director · AquaHolic Creatives & MarketingMay 2025 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos

Lead creative direction and visual strategy for integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, print and experiential platforms. Translated client objectives into compelling, on-brand creative solutions. Mentored a team of designers and oversaw creative project management, resourcing and timelines. Overseen production of marketing assets ensuring quality, consistency and brand alignment. Collaborated with strategy, marketing and account teams to meet business goals.

Art Director · Akhaholic Creatives & MarketingMay 2025 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos

Lead creative direction and visuals strategy for integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, print and experiential platforms. Translate client and stakeholder objectives into compelling, on-brand creative solutions. Manage and mentor a team of designers, oversee creative project management, resourcing and timelines. Oversee production of marketing assets while ensuring quality, consistency and brand alignment. Collaborate closely with strategy, marketing and account teams to meet business goals.

Creative Brand Manager · Milwaukee ToolJul 2022 – Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Contribute to $1B+ in annual sales through strategic brand, digital and marketing initiatives. Led creative development for Milwaukee’s 100th Anniversary campaign, strengthening brand equity and awareness. Developed, implemented and enforced brand identity and brand guidelines across all touchpoints. Led integrated marketing campaigns spanning digital, social, print and retail. Partnered cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales and Product teams to align creative strategy with go-to-market (GTM) objectives.

Graphic Designer · McDonald's CanadaJun 2018 – Jul 2022 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Graphic Designer · McDonald’s CanadaJun 2018 – Jul 2022 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Graphic Designer · VOX Cinemas (Majid Al Futtaim)Oct 2014 – Oct 2017 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Graphic Designer · Capital D StudioAug 2012 – Oct 2014 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Graphic Designer Intern · Marco 360Jun 2011 – Aug 2011 · 3 mos

Education

UX/UI Design · University of Toronto2022
B.A. Media & Communication · Manipal University2009 – 2012
UX/UI Design · University of Toronto2022
B.A. in Media & Communication · Manipal University2009 – 2012

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