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Proposed brand film for Swadesh

As a brand and creative consultant based in Bangalore, India, I specialise in crafting unforgettable strategies, identities and storytelling with a drive towards conscious capitalism. 

My breadth of experience over the last 15 years covers the spheres of fashion, beauty, product design, hospitality, real estate and more.

SUNITI ILA RAO

Brand & Creative Consultant

Thaan by Ekaya Banaras

Swadesh by Reliance Retail

Hidden Kingdom with Nirupa Rao

Himêya by Himatsingka Seide

brand strategy & identity 
social media
web, editorial & product content
creative direction

My most recent full-time role involved leading content for Swadesh, a multi-category luxury brand championing Indian craftsmanship.

It followed a decade of foundational experience running creative agencies, namely Lighter Collective and Border&Fall. These insights ground my intuition on the future of Indian retail.

My Curriculum Vitae is available upon request.

Latest work

Creative direction for Swadesh

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Strategy, Identity,
Packaging, Campaign
2021 - 2022

Swadesh
(Reliance Retail)

Web Content, Social Media,
Direct Marketing, Campaigns
2023 - 2025

Thaan

(Ekaya Banaras)

Web Content, Social Media,
Direct Marketing
2018 - 2022

Himêya
(Himatsingka Seide)

Palmore Developers

Web Content, Social Media
2018 - 2022

Burma Burma

Social Media
2021

Visual Identity
2020

Bhumiputra Architecture