My name is Parth, and I’m a performance poet and writer from Pune, currently based in Naarm/Melbourne. My professional background spans copywriting, digital strategy, and freelance editorial writing across Australia, India and the UK. I have recently completed my Master of Writing and Publishing at RMIT University.

Parth Rahatekar

My name is Parth, and I’m a performance poet and writer from Pune, currently based in Naarm/Melbourne. My professional background spans copywriting, digital strategy, and freelance editorial writing across Australia, India and the UK. I have recently completed my Master of Writing and Publishing at RMIT University.

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My name is Parth, and I’m a performance poet and writer from Pune, currently based in Naarm/Melbourne. My professional background spans copywriting, digital strategy, and freelance editorial writing across Australia, India and the UK. I have recently completed my Master of Writing and Publishing at RMIT University.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Junior Creative Writer at PS (Please See)
April 1, 2021 - July 1, 2022
Brand writer for Stranger & Sons Gin, Sorrentina, The Bombay Canteen, Faces Canada, and 141 Pizzeria; contributed to brand narratives, packaging, design and experiences.
Digital Media Associate at Dressfolk India
September 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Based in Delhi; direct-to-consumer fashion company for women. Maintained and promoted Dressfolk’s mission of making ethical fashion accessible across channels.
Freelance Social Media Creator at Billy Van Creamy
August 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Melbourne-born ice cream brand with 100% natural flavors. Ideated and created digital video content in collaboration with the team.
Strategist and Editor at Wari Art
June 1, 2024 - Present
London-based Indian startup creating a global network to celebrate art. Overseeing copy, editorial strategy and execution for Wari's social media, brand and publishing verticals.
Editorial Intern at Fashion Journal (Australia)
November 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Independent magazine showcasing emerging talent and voices across Australia. Developed editorial fashion and beauty content and contributed to WordPress site editing.
Digital Media Intern at Dentsu Webchutney
June 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020
Cannes Lions-winning agency; selected for interns from home cohort, mentored by global talent in an intensive program.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communication) at Symbiosis International University
July 11, 2017 - July 1, 2020
Master of Writing and Publishing at RMIT University
January 26, 2024 - December 15, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Consumer Goods, Professional Services