Objective:
Looking for challenging assignments in India and abroad, and to utilize the 2 plus decades of experience in designing and photography.
Experience:
Art Director turned Photographer—had my basic art training at J. Walter Thompson Company in India and later in Europe (Brussels). I have an eye to pick up right shades, colours, backgrounds, expressions and frame without loosing the sharpness and keeping in mind the printable quality of the picture. Presently working as freelance Digital Photographer, for professional business magazines, publishers, corporate companies, institutes, and hospitals and for photo-stock libraries in India USA, Canada, England, and Switzerland.
· 1979 -1982: Art Director: J. Walter Thompson Company, New Delhi
· 1982 -1988: Freelance Graphic Designer & Photographer in India and Middle East. (During this period have designed book covers, jackets and books of over 1000 publications for international and national publishers)
· 1988 -1992: Freelance Photojournalist in India.
· 1992 -1994: Photographer in Middle East.
· 1994 – Till date: Working as Freelance Photographer/Photojournalist for business magazines, corporate companies, publishers Indian and International.
Countries visited:
Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Yugoslavia, Germany, Belgium, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates.
Awards:
· Won five national awards for Designing.
· Photographic award from Federation of Indian Photography
· As an amateur also edited a magazine “Indian Art Direction” which also received national award.