I am a highly creative and multi-talented Creative Director/Lead with extensive experience in brand and visual strategy. I excel at translating ideas into cohesive digital and print materials and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines. I thrive in collaborative environments, crafting innovative marketing strategies and campaigns, and shaping brand voice across channels. I am passionate about storytelling, design systems, and creating visuals that resonate with target audiences.

Thayabaran Maya Krishnan

I am a highly creative and multi-talented Creative Director/Lead with extensive experience in brand and visual strategy. I excel at translating ideas into cohesive digital and print materials and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines. I thrive in collaborative environments, crafting innovative marketing strategies and campaigns, and shaping brand voice across channels. I am passionate about storytelling, design systems, and creating visuals that resonate with target audiences.

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I am a highly creative and multi-talented Creative Director/Lead with extensive experience in brand and visual strategy. I excel at translating ideas into cohesive digital and print materials and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines.

I thrive in collaborative environments, crafting innovative marketing strategies and campaigns, and shaping brand voice across channels. I am passionate about storytelling, design systems, and creating visuals that resonate with target audiences.

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Language

English
Advanced
Malay
Fluent
Tamil
Intermediate

Work Experience

Marketing Digital Art Director at Padang&Co
January 1, 2025 - Present
Led creative outputs for multiple programs, developing key visual concepts; oversaw the project lifecycle from ideation to launch; ensured brand consistency across digital and print materials; managed CMS updates and supported workshops and events.
Digital Designer cum Ecommerce at Renoir Consulting
September 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Coordinated content and designs, translated KPI data into visual dashboards, maintained corporate branding, collaborated with writers and strategists, and supported online marketing and analytics efforts across platforms.
Senior Digital Designer cum Ecommerce Executive at Natural Intelligence Solutions
January 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Provided market analysis and ecommerce site optimization, updated and maintained product listings, liaised with vendors, forecasted buying trends, and supported sales growth through digital initiatives and reporting.
Senior Creative Designer cum Ecommerce at Signbase Neon & Advertising Sdn Bhd
June 1, 2016 - December 1, 2019
Managed creative design and ecommerce elements for signage-focused campaigns; coordinated client projects, vendor quotations, and signage installation planning; contributed to production workflow and quality control.
Signage / Creative Designer at Signbase Neon & Advertising Sdn Bhd
June 1, 2016 - July 31, 2018
Executed signage design concepts, prepared templates, gathered requirements, and supported signage production including CNC tooling and installation oversight.

Education

Diploma in Product Design at Industrial Training Institute
June 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tinggi Kajang
January 1, 2005 - December 1, 2009
Industrial Training at Industrial Training Institute
June 1, 2011 - December 1, 2012

Qualifications

Diploma in Product Design
June 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)
January 1, 2005 - December 1, 2009
Industrial Training
June 1, 2011 - December 1, 2012

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Retail