I’m an Art Director with 13+ years of experience translating insight into design systems that move hearts and markets. I create campaigns, rebrands, and packaging ecosystems that balance structure with emotion for beauty, wellness, and healthcare brands across India, UAE, and Canada. Guided by empathy and precision, I lead creative direction that’s both intelligent and instinctive. I excel at turning strategy into scalable visual systems and compelling stories across channels, from packaging to digital to retail experiences.

Sonakshi Gupta

I’m an Art Director with 13+ years of experience translating insight into design systems that move hearts and markets. I create campaigns, rebrands, and packaging ecosystems that balance structure with emotion for beauty, wellness, and healthcare brands across India, UAE, and Canada. Guided by empathy and precision, I lead creative direction that’s both intelligent and instinctive. I excel at turning strategy into scalable visual systems and compelling stories across channels, from packaging to digital to retail experiences.

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I’m an Art Director with 13+ years of experience translating insight into design systems that move hearts and markets. I create campaigns, rebrands, and packaging ecosystems that balance structure with emotion for beauty, wellness, and healthcare brands across India, UAE, and Canada.

Guided by empathy and precision, I lead creative direction that’s both intelligent and instinctive. I excel at turning strategy into scalable visual systems and compelling stories across channels, from packaging to digital to retail experiences.

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Indian Film & Television Institute + Industry
March 1, 2012 - November 30, 2013
Designed theatrical and event creatives; developed brand identity and marketing collaterals to support film and industry events.
Graphic Designer at Design Mantraa & Office Haat
December 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Visual branding and launch creatives for clients across industries, digital and offline touchpoints.
Sr. Executive at Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd.
January 1, 2015 - September 30, 2018
Designed and developed packaging across skincare, personal care, and cosmetics; partnered on brand launches; created 360° launch kits and e-commerce campaigns; cross-market appeal.
Sr. Executive at Vatika Group
October 1, 2018 - September 30, 2020
Strategic design for packaging, internal/external collaterals; packaging improvements; cross-market brand materials; led creative across corporate divisions.
Nukkadwala
October 1, 2018 - July 31, 2019
Led end-to-end creative for brand website and e-commerce platforms, including wireframes, information architecture (IA), and UI-optimized banners. Created launch and marketing materials; produced banners for social and digital campaigns.
Assistant Manager – Creative (Brand Design) at Believe Cosmetics
May 1, 2022 - March 31, 2025
Led end-to-end creative for brand identity, packaging, POP, social, and campaigns across GCC, Bangladesh & India; directed product photoshoots and videos; adapted campaigns for regional markets.
Sr. Graphic Designer at Lotus Herbals
October 1, 2020 - April 30, 2022
Led brand identity, packaging across UAE, Pan-India & Albania; developed 100+ SKUs; created launch assets; cross-functional collaboration; campaign visuals.
Freelance Design Consultant
April 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025
Provided branding systems, packaging, and social content for startups and brands across India, GCC, Canada & Singapore; delivered 100+ SKU designs; improved brand consistency and engagement.
Design Manager at MedServe
June 1, 2025 - Present
Directed visual storytelling across healthcare recruitment and talent campaigns; conceptualized omni-channel campaigns; pioneered AI-assisted content systems; scaled brand reach across markets.

Education

B.A. at N.A.S College, C.S.S.U.
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
XII (CBSE) at Rishabh Academy
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
X (CBSE) at MCPS
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007

Qualifications

Google Generative AI: Prompt Engineering
January 1, 2025 - January 5, 2026
IBM Developer
January 1, 2025 - January 5, 2026
Certificate of Animation Making
January 1, 2011 - January 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Life Sciences, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services