Hi, I’m Samiksha—an art director and graphic designer passionate about creating brand experiences that surprise and delight. I thrive at the intersection of visuals, storytelling, and strategy, crafting campaigns that resonate with audiences and drive measurable results. I collaborate across teams to transform ideas into cohesive visuals, from concept to completion. I’m deeply curious about contemporary fine art, typography, and photography, always exploring new techniques to elevate creative work.…

Samiksha Puri

Hi, I’m Samiksha—an art director and graphic designer passionate about creating brand experiences that surprise and delight. I thrive at the intersection of visuals, storytelling, and strategy, crafting campaigns that resonate with audiences and drive measurable results. I collaborate across teams to transform ideas into cohesive visuals, from concept to completion. I’m deeply curious about contemporary fine art, typography, and photography, always exploring new techniques to elevate creative work.…

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Hi, I’m Samiksha—an art director and graphic designer passionate about creating brand experiences that surprise and delight. I thrive at the intersection of visuals, storytelling, and strategy, crafting campaigns that resonate with audiences and drive measurable results.
I collaborate across teams to transform ideas into cohesive visuals, from concept to completion. I’m deeply curious about contemporary fine art, typography, and photography, always exploring new techniques to elevate creative work.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Associate Art Director at MRM - McCann Relationship Marketing
June 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Led the development of sponsored, lead-generating social media concepts and assets for clients including Amazon eero, Reckitt (Lysol, Airwick, Finish), and Mastercard. Established a structured design system to rapidly meet CRM needs for Gulf State Toyota and Samsung. Demonstrated data visualization and statistical storytelling to simplify complex information for Prudential Financial. Contributed to high-stakes, fast-turn creative pitches to support agency growth.
Temp Art Director at TMA - The Marketing Arm
January 1, 2024 - March 1, 2024
Designed and resized brand assets for print and digital campaigns (poster, banner, flyer, gator board, billboard; motion for digital/LED slides). Collaborated with the Creative Director to brainstorm and implement visually compelling design solutions; created layouts and style guides; prepared presentations and pitch decks to communicate strategic ideas.
Art Director at City of Decatur x SCADPro
January 1, 2023 - March 1, 2023
Led a team of 16 for Georgia’s Bicentennial celebration project, guiding visual style and strategic concepts. Acted as primary client contact; designed storyboards and mood boards; developed web, print, and film assets; collaborated with copywriters to ideate strategies for campaigns.
Assistant Art Director at Freelance / Various
March 1, 2018 - September 1, 2020
Assisted on 5 films and 8 advertising campaigns; contributed to photo & video production shoots featured on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and YouTube. Developed visual direction including design style, storyboards, mood boards for sets and production needs; coordinated with directors, producers, lighting, and photographers.

Education

Master of Arts in Advertising (STEM) at Savannah College of Art & Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor of Mass Media (Advertising) at Jai Hind College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Design Thinking for Innovation
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026
Introduction to Marketing
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026
Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management
January 11, 2030 - March 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet