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Hi, I'm Sumit Roy, a multidisciplinary creative professional with over 15 years of experience blending visual arts, design, brand strategy, and music. I founded Free Speech and Apply.Art, where I lead creative teams and manage international brand collaborations, always striving to merge artistic integrity with commercial success across various platforms. I am passionate about creating culturally-informed design solutions and have exhibited my artwork internationally, collaborating with brands like Nike and Adidas. Besides my work in visual arts, I am also a musician and band leader, merging my creative pursuits into a unique multidisciplinary approach that fuels my projects and inspires others.…Hi, I'm Sumit Roy, a multidisciplinary creative professional with over 15 years of experience blending visual arts, design, brand strategy, and music. I founded Free Speech and Apply.Art, where I lead creative teams and manage international brand collaborations, always striving to merge artistic integrity with commercial success across various platforms. I am passionate about creating culturally-informed design solutions and have exhibited my artwork internationally, collaborating with brands like Nike and Adidas. Besides my work in visual arts, I am also a musician and band leader, merging my creative pursuits into a unique multidisciplinary approach that fuels my projects and inspires others.

SUMIT ROY

Creative Director, Musician, Band Member, +1

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Hi, I'm Sumit Roy, a multidisciplinary creative professional with over 15 years of experience blending visual arts, design, brand strategy, and music. I founded Free Speech and Apply.Art, where I lead creative teams and manage international brand collaborations, always striving to merge artistic integrity with commercial success across various platforms. I am passionate about creating culturally-informed design solutions and have exhibited my artwork internationally, collaborating with brands like Nike and Adidas. Besides my work in visual arts, I am also a musician and band leader, merging my creative pursuits into a unique multidisciplinary approach that fuels my projects and inspires others.…Hi, I'm Sumit Roy, a multidisciplinary creative professional with over 15 years of experience blending visual arts, design, brand strategy, and music. I founded Free Speech and Apply.Art, where I lead creative teams and manage international brand collaborations, always striving to merge artistic integrity with commercial success across various platforms. I am passionate about creating culturally-informed design solutions and have exhibited my artwork internationally, collaborating with brands like Nike and Adidas. Besides my work in visual arts, I am also a musician and band leader, merging my creative pursuits into a unique multidisciplinary approach that fuels my projects and inspires others.

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Hi, I’m Sumit Roy, a multidisciplinary creative professional with over 15 years of experience blending visual arts, design, brand strategy, and music. I founded Free Speech and Apply.Art, where I lead creative teams and manage international brand collaborations, always striving to merge artistic integrity with commercial success across various platforms.

I am passionate about creating culturally-informed design solutions and have exhibited my artwork internationally, collaborating with brands like Nike and Adidas. Besides my work in visual arts, I am also a musician and band leader, merging my creative pursuits into a unique multidisciplinary approach that fuels my projects and inspires others.

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Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder & Creative Director at Apply.Art

January 1, 2025 - Present

Founded and lead multidisciplinary creative platform combining visual arts, music, and brand strategy. Manage collaborative projects spanning design, content creation, and cultural commentary. Developed sustainable creative business model.

Founder & Creative Director at Free Speech

January 1, 2015 - Present

Visual Artist & Communication Designer at Independent Practice

January 1, 2011 - Present

Created internationally recognized artwork featured at the India Art Fair and major exhibitions. Collaborated with global brands including Nike, Reebok, Adidas, Soho House, and Noon (Dubai). Developed brand campaigns balancing cultural authenticity with commercial objectives specialized in pop art and contemporary commentary.