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I have over 13 years of experience as a graphic designer and illustrator, fusing editorial storytelling, personal expression, and brand design. My work bridges commercial and narrative illustration—from branding campaigns, children’s books, ebooks, and portraits. I approach every project with a bold, emotionally impactful style and am proficient in both digital and traditional media. I craft visuals that connect with audiences by weaving storytelling into marketing and brand campaigns, while mentoring teammates and exploring AI-assisted design.…I have over 13 years of experience as a graphic designer and illustrator, fusing editorial storytelling, personal expression, and brand design. My work bridges commercial and narrative illustration—from branding campaigns, children’s books, ebooks, and portraits. I approach every project with a bold, emotionally impactful style and am proficient in both digital and traditional media. I craft visuals that connect with audiences by weaving storytelling into marketing and brand campaigns, while mentoring teammates and exploring AI-assisted design.

Riya Naskar

Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Art Director, +2

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I have over 13 years of experience as a graphic designer and illustrator, fusing editorial storytelling, personal expression, and brand design. My work bridges commercial and narrative illustration—from branding campaigns, children’s books, ebooks, and portraits. I approach every project with a bold, emotionally impactful style and am proficient in both digital and traditional media. I craft visuals that connect with audiences by weaving storytelling into marketing and brand campaigns, while mentoring teammates and exploring AI-assisted design.…I have over 13 years of experience as a graphic designer and illustrator, fusing editorial storytelling, personal expression, and brand design. My work bridges commercial and narrative illustration—from branding campaigns, children’s books, ebooks, and portraits. I approach every project with a bold, emotionally impactful style and am proficient in both digital and traditional media. I craft visuals that connect with audiences by weaving storytelling into marketing and brand campaigns, while mentoring teammates and exploring AI-assisted design.

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I have over 13 years of experience as a graphic designer and illustrator, fusing editorial storytelling, personal expression, and brand design. My work bridges commercial and narrative illustration—from branding campaigns, children’s books, ebooks, and portraits.

I approach every project with a bold, emotionally impactful style and am proficient in both digital and traditional media. I craft visuals that connect with audiences by weaving storytelling into marketing and brand campaigns, while mentoring teammates and exploring AI-assisted design.

Skills

Editorial Illustration

Experience Level

Expert

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Editorial Illustration

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Work Experience

Creative Director at Insider

June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025

Led the creative vision for global marketing visuals, product campaigns, and brand systems for a fast-growing SaaS unicorn company. Crafted large-scale event branding and custom illustrative initiatives like RESHAPE, Growth Makers Club, and Uplift. Aimed to create emotional connections with audiences by weaving storytelling into marketing designs. Mentored internal designers and tested AI tools to enhance AI-driven design.

Senior Graphic Designer at Happy Marketer (Now Dentsu Singapore)

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017

Developed illustration-driven brand stories for JBL, NUS Singapore, and Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf. Guided design teams to establish consistent and compelling visual languages that reinforced brand identity.

Illustrator at Ittisa Digital

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

Created illustrations for social media, homepage, and print assets for a South Africa client; set branding benchmarks and developed landing pages for Bhima jewelry and MyD juice.

Freelance Illustrator & Art Director at Moengage

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Produced 40 caricature illustrations for partner gifting as part of annual gifting program.

Graphic Design Intern at Graffiti Collaborative

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

Learned design trends from the Art Director, mastered color coordination and Web UI principles, and ideated social media content and graphics with the team.