I am a visionary Creative Director, Art Director, and Design Manager with 15+ years of experience in graphic design, UI/UX, motion graphics, video editing, and AI-driven creative solutions. I thrive on blending traditional design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver compelling brand stories. I partner with clients to weave data-driven visuals and AI-assisted workflows into advertising and branding campaigns. My focus is on delivering high-impact visuals, going beyond aesthetics to drive engagement, efficiency, and measurable results, while guiding teams with clear communication and strong leadership.

Rakesh Rayate

I am a visionary Creative Director, Art Director, and Design Manager with 15+ years of experience in graphic design, UI/UX, motion graphics, video editing, and AI-driven creative solutions. I thrive on blending traditional design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver compelling brand stories. I partner with clients to weave data-driven visuals and AI-assisted workflows into advertising and branding campaigns. My focus is on delivering high-impact visuals, going beyond aesthetics to drive engagement, efficiency, and measurable results, while guiding teams with clear communication and strong leadership.

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I am a visionary Creative Director, Art Director, and Design Manager with 15+ years of experience in graphic design, UI/UX, motion graphics, video editing, and AI-driven creative solutions. I thrive on blending traditional design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver compelling brand stories.

I partner with clients to weave data-driven visuals and AI-assisted workflows into advertising and branding campaigns. My focus is on delivering high-impact visuals, going beyond aesthetics to drive engagement, efficiency, and measurable results, while guiding teams with clear communication and strong leadership.

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Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Creative Director at Finmech Business Services
June 16, 2025 - September 24, 2025
Design Manager - AI-Enhanced Creative Solutions at Dentsu Creative
February 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Led cross-functional teams (25 members) in AI-driven branding and digital transformation. Implemented AI automation tools, optimizing workflows and boosting efficiency by 30%. Spearheaded high-impact pitch decks and social media strategies for top-tier clients.
Senior Designer & Data Visualization Expert at eClerx Services Ltd.
April 1, 2020 - September 30, 2025
Designed AI-enhanced data visualization dashboards, improving business intelligence insights. Developed engaging financial storytelling content to simplify complex datasets.
Creative Designer - Healthcare Branding at NCORD Health Card LLP
April 1, 2019 - September 30, 2025
Crafted medical brand visuals and UI designs, enhancing engagement. Produced motion graphics content to support healthcare marketing campaigns.
Graphic Design & Motion Graphics at XL Media SARL | Shiva Infotech | Design Studios
January 1, 2018 - September 30, 2025
Created corporate presentations, brochures, and UI prototypes for diverse industries. Developed high-quality video editing & motion graphics, ensuring compelling brand storytelling.
Ecommerce Designer - Digital Branding at Shiva Infotech India Pvt Ltd
May 1, 2017 - September 30, 2025
Designed website mockups, product illustrations, and brand presentations for high-impact branding. Enhanced UI/UX for digital storefronts, optimizing customer engagement and conversions.
Graphic Designer - E-Learning & Corporate Branding at Design Studios
December 1, 2016 - September 30, 2025
Developed business proposals, pitch decks, and infographic-driven presentations. Created branding assets, including logos, posters, and marketing visuals, strengthening institutional presence.
Graphics Designer - IT & Corporate Presentations at Tieto Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2025
Designed customized PowerPoint presentations incorporating infographic-driven storytelling. Collaborated with sales & marketing teams, ensuring visually impactful communication strategies.
Designer & Developer - E-Learning & Automotive at GGS Information Services
March 1, 2015 - September 30, 2025
Developed e-learning courses and localized materials, ensuring global accessibility. Designed corporate branding assets & technical visual guides for automotive training programs.
Graphic Designer at Posiview Technologies | Pethkar Software Solutions | Esense Infotech
January 1, 2013 - September 30, 2025
Designed corporate presentations, brochures, UI templates, and website mockups. Developed social media branding & digital marketing visuals to maximize online engagement.

Education

Bachelor's in Commerce at Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Comprehensive Multimedia Course at Xplora Design School
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009
Bachelor's in Commerce at Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Comprehensive Multimedia Course at Xplora Design School
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009
Bachelor's in Commerce at Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Comprehensive Multimedia Course at Xplora Design School
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

Certified Graphic Designer & Video Editor
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
Advanced Motion Graphics & AI-Driven Visual Design
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
UI/UX Design Fundamentals - Adobe XD & Figma
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
Certified Graphic Designer
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
Advanced Motion Graphics & AI-Driven Visual Design
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
UI/UX Design Fundamentals - Adobe XD & Figma
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
Certified Graphic Designer & Video Editor
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
Advanced Motion Graphics & AI-Driven Visual Design
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
UI/UX Design Fundamentals - Adobe XD & Figma
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Healthcare, Professional Services, Education, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Other