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Nimisha Saikia

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Art Director at invideo, designing video templates and in-app motion visuals while contributing to AI training models.

India
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At invideo, I designed video templates for YouTube, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and social media ads. I also created in-app text systems, animated stickers, and visuals, and contributed to AI training models to improve template automation and quality.

At Magic Crate, I art-directed branding, product design, and campaigns for children’s activity boxes and publications, and worked with the tech team to launch the company website. Across my design work, I’ve created visual identities, marketing campaigns, illustrations, and digital experiences for brands and events including JSFoo, Droidcon India, Zefo, Scholastic India, and Femina.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Art Director

Sep 2020 - Apr 2026 (5 years 7 months)

Designed high-performing video templates for YouTube, Youtube shorts, Tiktoks, Intro videos, Instagram reels, and social media ads Created UI components including text systems, animated stickers, and in-app visuals. Led design for in-app events with static and motion creatives to boost engagement. Contributed to AI training models to improve template automation and quality. Conducted user testing

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Graphic Design lead

Jan 2019 - Sep 2020 (1 year 8 months)

Worked as Graphic Design lead at Magic Crate.

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Lead Designer

Jan 2019 - Aug 2020 (1 year 7 months)

Led and mentored a team of graphic designers, ensuring consistent creative quality in children’s activity boxes and publications across different age groups.. Art-directed projects across branding, product design, and campaigns. Designed and and worked with the tech team to launch the company website. Developed presentations and pitch decks for internal and external stakeholders.

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Senior Graphic Designer

Jun 2018 - Nov 2018 (5 months)

Designed marketing assets across multiple IoT product verticals, including web, presentations, and campaigns. Worked closely with marketing and product teams to deliver launch and promotional materials. Created high-quality pitch decks and communication assets for internal and external stakeholders. Supported website design and digital presence improvements

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Visual Designer

Aug 2016 - May 2018 (1 year 9 months)

Owned end-to-end design across branding, marketing, and product visuals as the sole designer. Developed and maintained a cohesive brand identity across digital and offline touchpoints. Created campaign creatives, sales decks, and promotional materials to support marketing efforts. Collaborated with marketing and product teams to translate business goals
into effective visual communication Worked w

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Founder

Aug 2014 - Jul 2016 (1 year 11 months)

Created branding, ad campaigns, social media creatives, and product illustrations for brands such as Zefo, Scholastic India, Katha Publications, Femina, and more.. Designed publication layouts and children’s book illustrations, combining storytelling with visual design Developed infographics and app visuals, expanding into information design. Adapted design styles across diverse brand requirements

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Freelance Graphic Designer

Self-employed

Jun 2014 - Jun 2016 (2 years)

Created branding, ad campaigns, social media creatives, and product illustrations for brands such as Zefo, Scholastic India, Katha Publications, Femina, and more. Designed publication layouts and children’s book illustrations, combining storytelling with visual design Developed infographics and app visuals, expanding into information design. Adapted design styles across diverse brand requirements,

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Illustrator

Feb 2013 - Mar 2014 (1 year 1 month)

Led visual rebranding for major tech conferences including JSFoo, Droidcon India, The Fifth Elephant, and Meta Refresh. Developed distinct visual identities across digital, print, and on- ground event touchpoints. Designed event merchandise, marketing creatives, and animated promos. Collaborated with event and content teams to ensure cohesive attendee experience. Supported video post-production an

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Graphic Designer

Feb 2011 - Feb 2013 (2 years)

I worked on several projects involving story-boarding for web ads and art direction and illustration for children’s apps. I also conducted several training modules covering topics such as visual heirarchy, color balance and storyboarding to improve the quality of web and print ads. I worked on ad campaigns for brands such as STC, Motorola and Nair and visualized and illustrated a children’s app

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Intern

May 2008 - Aug 2008 (3 months)

I interned for a few months at Famous House of Animation which later became Studio Eeksaurus. I helped with the pre-production for a set of ads for Virgin Mobile and made the first set of animationed ads for Tata Docomo’s launch in India. I also got a change to learn and improve my digital painting skills and learned how to function as a part of a dedicated group of creative individuals.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

TA

The Assam Valley School Alumni Association

High School Diploma, Humanities/Humanistic Studies

NA

National Institute ofDesign (NID) Ahmedabad

Master's Degree, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

LI

LinkedIn

UX Design: 1 Overview

Jun 2026

ND

National Institute of Design

Anima, Animation and film design

2006 - 2010

Participated in several events and made a final year diploma film entitled 'Ru's canaries'

TS

The Assam valley school

Arts and Humanities, Arts & Humanities

1997 - 2005

Senior Editor of the weekly newsletter 'AVE' for two years.
Wrote several screenplays and won accolades for them,
Acquired an aggregate of 93.25% in my final year in the Humanities Field.

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Software and tools used professionally

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