Hi, I’m Yantraa, a Marketing Manager and Brand Strategist with 5+ years of experience driving award-winning campaigns and building standout digital identities. Armed with a Master’s in Creative Direction, Content & Branding from IE University, Madrid, I explore social media strategy, aesthetics, and storytelling to create work that connects and converts.

Hi, I’m Yantraa, a Marketing Manager and Brand Strategist with 5+ years of experience driving award-winning campaigns and building standout digital identities. Armed with a Master’s in Creative Direction, Content & Branding from IE University, Madrid, I explore social media strategy, aesthetics, and storytelling to create work that connects and converts.

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Hi, I’m Yantraa, a Marketing Manager and Brand Strategist with 5+ years of experience driving award-winning campaigns and building standout digital identities.

Armed with a Master’s in Creative Direction, Content & Branding from IE University, Madrid, I explore social media strategy, aesthetics, and storytelling to create work that connects and converts.

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Language

English
Fluent
Tamil
Advanced
Hindi
Intermediate

Work Experience

Marketing Manager and Brand Strategist at Yantraa
September 1, 2025 - Present
Built the brand’s identity system, tone of voice, and communication playbook. Led social media, campaign planning, and collaborations—driving measurable engagement and cultural relevance for the brand. Scaled the brand from 0 followers to consistent reach and traction, creating reels with 30K+ views, generating hundreds of shares, and delivering daily inbound leads and storefront footfall.
Social Media Manager at JoinMyTrip
April 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Developed and executed a unified social media strategy across Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn, aligning to one narrative and storytelling across platforms. Created viral content reaching millions of views. Produced ad creatives that drove measurable conversions. Built and nurtured community engagement through FB Groups, amplifying user participation and trip bookings. Managed influencer collaborations that expanded brand reach and improved lead quality.
Social Media Manager at Ting Creative Advertising Agency
March 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Developed integrated marketing campaigns focused on brand awareness and audience engagement — several became award-case studies, including Animal Planet Valentine’s Day Campaign, which won at the ACEF Global Customer Engagement Awards for creativity. Led digital strategy and content creation for Animal Planet India, TLC Channel India, Warner Bros. India, Dabur India, Sony TV India, Colors TV UK. Created 360° marketing strategies for Pierre Cardin Cosmetics’ India entry and Nykaa Cosmetics’ UAE launch, covering market research, positioning, and creative direction. Produced monthly brand performance reports, analyzing platform data and audience metrics to re-direct each brand’s digital approach.
Freelance Photographer & SMM at Self-employed / Chennai
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Content creation for small businesses in Chennai; built photography and social media content; helped brands increase engagement and reach.
Social Media & Content Writer at Big Friday
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Wrote 70+ SEO-optimized blogs and managed brand channels.
Client Servicing Intern at Beep Experience
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Supported event campaigns for Vivo and Nokia.
Freelance Photographer & Social Media Manager at Freelance
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Content creation for a small business in Chennai; showcased by Swathi & Label Diksha Singh.
Client Service Intern at Beep Experience
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Supported event campaigns for Vivo and Nokia.
Freelance Photographer & SMM at Self-employed
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Content creation for small businesses in Chennai; developed visual storytelling and social media content that scaled engagement and brand visibility.

Education

Master's in Creative Direction, Content & Branding at IE University
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2025
Bachelor's in Business Administration at M.O.P Vaishnav College for Women
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Master’s in Creative Direction, Content & Branding at IE University, Madrid
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2025
Bachelor’s in Business Administration at M.O.P Vaishnav College for Women
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Certified Creative DIrector, Brand Strategeist and Content Creator,
September 1, 2024 - July 30, 2025
ACEF Global Customer Engagement Award (Animal Planet Valentine’s Day Campaign) - Creativity
January 11, 2030 - January 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Travel & Hospitality