I’m Latika Sewalia, a creative leader with 18+ years of experience delivering brand systems, campaigns, packaging, and digital-first content for global brands. I excel at translating briefs into scalable creative systems and leading end-to-end execution, while partnering cross-functionally with marketing, production, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality output at speed. I’m currently strengthening my business and leadership skills through Harvard Business School Online, focusing on AI-enabled leadership and decision-making.…

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I’m Latika Sewalia, a creative leader with 18+ years of experience delivering brand systems, campaigns, packaging, and digital-first content for global brands. I excel at translating briefs into scalable creative systems and leading end-to-end execution, while partnering cross-functionally with marketing, production, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality output at speed. I’m currently strengthening my business and leadership skills through Harvard Business School Online, focusing on AI-enabled leadership and decision-making.…

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I’m Latika Sewalia, a creative leader with 18+ years of experience delivering brand systems, campaigns, packaging, and digital-first content for global brands. I excel at translating briefs into scalable creative systems and leading end-to-end execution, while partnering cross-functionally with marketing, production, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality output at speed.

I’m currently strengthening my business and leadership skills through Harvard Business School Online, focusing on AI-enabled leadership and decision-making.

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Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Beginner

Work Experience

Design Lead / Creative Lead at MONKS (India)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Led creative delivery across branding, packaging systems, campaigns, motion/3D and digital content for global brands including Adidas Japan, Adobe Express, Amazon, Cadbury Mondelez, Lactacyd, Clinique, Braun, Chivas, Friesland Campina. Delivered full-funnel assets including key visuals, storyboards, campaign toolkits, packaging mockups, retail activations, moodboards and social-first creatives, ensuring premium craft and brand consistency. Created scalable design systems and templates; directed production of 1,000+ Adobe Express templates for India, Japan and Australia, improving consistency and speed across markets. Partnered with strategy, account, production and marketing to clarify objectives, strengthen creative rationale, and deliver outcomes aligned with campaign goals. Mentored designers and upheld quality governance through structured feedback and review standards.
Creative Consultant (Graphics / Illustration / Motion) at Freelance
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Delivered end-to-end design and illustration projects for clients including Madreel Films and Apptology, covering visual storytelling, digital assets and brand-led creative deliverables. Managed ideation-to-delivery workflow: brief understanding, concept exploration, production, iterations and final outputs.
Animator / Visual Designer at HCL Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
Produced motion graphics, animation and graphic design solutions for internal and external communication initiatives. Owned ambiguous projects by defining direction, structuring execution plans and delivering high-quality outcomes under tight timelines. Coordinated with vendors and cross-functional teams to deliver multi-format creative efficiently and consistently.
Motion / Animation / Character Design (Contract / Internship) at The Walt Disney Company (India); MTV (India); Cartoon Network (India) / Miditech
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2009
Contract and internship experience supporting show packaging, on-air promos, animation and character design for major networks.
Motion / Animation / Character Design at Early Career (Contract / Internship)
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2009
Contract and internship experience supporting show packaging, on-air promos, animation and character design with The Walt Disney Company (India), MTV (India), Cartoon Network (India) / Miditech.

Education

Diploma in Design / Animation at National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature at Lady Shri Ram College for Women
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001

Qualifications

AI for Leaders
December 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026
Foundation Jury
December 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Retail, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services
    Elev8 Learning
    A flexible visual campaign system for Elev8 Learning, combining structured typography, professional imagery and a distinctive graphic device to communicate professional growth across multiple formats.…
    Shopify Plus — Japan
    Business-focused visual communication for Shopify Plus Japan, creating a clear and consistent design system across learning content, customer stories, problem-solving resources and e-books. Focused on strong hierarchy and making complex information easy to navigate.…
    Photoshop Express — Japan
    Visual direction and style exploration for Photoshop Express Japan, developed to give the brand a bold, culturally relevant presence for a younger Japanese audience. The visual language brought together expressive typography, layered imagery, collage and high-contrast colour to create an energetic, editorial aesthetic while retaining a clear connection to the Photoshop brand.…
    Adobe Express — Global / Japan / India / Australia
    Art direction and design oversight across a large-scale visual ecosystem for Adobe Express, spanning India, Japan, Australia and global markets. The work ranged from campaign key visuals and product-feature communication to the creation and direction of 1,000+ templates, balancing local market nuances with a consistent global design language.…
    Kindle Colorsoft — Japan
    Art direction and visual development for the launch of Kindle Colorsoft in Japan, exploring how the introduction of colour could transform the familiar Kindle experience. The creative direction placed the product within expressive, imaginative worlds, using colour, scale and cinematic imagery to move beyond conventional product communication and create a more emotional visual experience.…
    Chivas — Japan
    Social art direction for Chivas Japan, creating a contemporary visual language around whisky culture, cocktails and social occasions. Expressive typography, repetition, rich product imagery and an editorial approach gave the content a more energetic character while retaining the sophistication of the Chivas brand.…
    india.monks Branding
    “A refreshed identity system for India.Monks, built around the Shirorekha — the horizontal headline characteristic of several Indian scripts. The system extended across wordmark construction, lockups, colour, typography and branded applications, creating a distinctly Indian expression within the global Monks identity.”…
    adidas #HomeTeamHero — Japan
    Art direction and design for adidas Japan’s HomeTeamHero campaign, built around movement, individuality and the energy of sport. A bold typographic system works alongside illustration, photography and vertical compositions to create a flexible visual language across digital and social formats.…