Aravind Venu

Aravind Venu

@iamaravindvenu

ABOUT ME

Hello! I’m a fashion graduate from National Institute Of fashion Technology- Chennai with extensive design experience, adept in Adobe software. Alongside running my tire factory business, I even have digital marketing course to boost my online promotion skills. Currently i am Freelancing in graphic and web design, I’m passionate about staying updated on design trends and business dynamics. I also emphasize fitness as a lifestyle, believing in holistic well-being for a balanced life. Always eager to learn, I thrive on embracing new challenges and staying ahead of the curve in both design and business realms.

EXPERIENCE

2016 - 2019

Designer

  • Utilized digital marketing strategies to establish NIFT’s Craft Cluster Initiative on various social media platforms, resulting in increased customer acquisition and engagement.
  • Collaborated with key entities such as the Ministry of Rural Development, Office of Development Commissioner (Handicrafts & Handlooms), and the National Centre for Jute Development to promote progress within the crafts sector.
  • Played a pivotal role in showcasing Pondicherry’s rich craft heritage, further enhancing the initiative’s visibility and impact.

2016 - 2019

Social Media Management

During my tenure from 2016 to 2019, I successfully managed the social media platforms and orchestrated campaigns for the NGO Blue Cross India, Chennai Instagram page.

2017

Design Internship

  • Utilized digital marketing strategies to enhance the company’s visibility on Google platforms, resulting in increased customer acquisition and engagement.
  • Successfully managed end-to-end operations of a tyre factory retreading business, including production processes, logistics, and client relations. Independently navigated every aspect of business operations, ensuring seamless operations and business growth.
  • Expanded the company’s presence by establishing two new showrooms in the city.
  • Currently overseeing the accounts to ensure financial stability and efficiency.

2018 - 2019

Design Internship

  • During a 6-month internship with KH, I played a pivotal role in digital marketing and branding efforts, bringing them onto social media platforms.
  • Crafted three collections of 15 bags each, drawing inspiration from renowned brands like Tory Burch, Massimo Dutti, and Coach – all established clients in the fashion industry.
  • This immersive experience not only honed my industry skills but also provided invaluable insights into client relations, material selection, costs, and techniques within real market contexts.

2019 - 2020

Designer

Tritan Leather Pvt.Ltd, Chennai

  • Design Team Member at Tritan, leading end-to-end product development for handbags and SLGs. Experienced in tech pack allocation, and optimizing production efficiency.
  • Adapt at managing material bookings, collaborating with vendors for cost-effective solutions, and maintaining positive relationships. Skilled in overseeing testing requirements, bulk production orders, and ensuring on-time delivery.
  • Diligent in evaluating factories, mills, and suppliers to meet cost parameters. Proven ability to navigate vendor approval processes.

2020 - 2023

Social Media Management

Talwalkars Gym, Siliguri

Led social media management and campaign initiatives for Talwalkars fitness page in Siliguri from 2020 to 2024.

2020 - Present

Co-Owner

Pioneer Tyre Trading, Siliguri

  • Utilized digital marketing strategies to enhance the company’s visibility on Google platforms, resulting in increased customer acquisition and engagement.
  • Successfully managed end-to-end operations of a tyre factory retreading business, including production processes, logistics, and client relations. Independently navigated every aspect of business operations, ensuring seamless operations and business growth.
  • Expanded the company’s presence by establishing two new showrooms in the city.
  • Currently overseeing the accounts to ensure financial stability and efficiency.

EDUCATION

2015-2019

I completed my bachelor’s degree at NIFT Chennai, specializing in leather design for four years. During this time, I acquired extensive knowledge about fashion and design, exploring various areas such as Leather Industry, communication design  and business in fashion. This diverse education equipped me with a broad skill set and a deep understanding of the fashion industry, enabling me to pursue my passion with confidence and creativity.

2023-2024

Digital Marketing

I completed a six-month Digital Marketing course from IIM Skills, where I gained expertise in various aspects of digital marketing. This comprehensive program covered fields such as search engine optimization (SEO), social media marketing (SMM), pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, content marketing, email marketing, and web analytics. Equipped with practical skills and strategic insights,  ready to leverage digital platforms effectively to drive business growth and engagement.

2023-2024

Dipolma In Personal Training

I completed a four-month Diploma program in Personal Training from K11 School of Fitness, where I acquired comprehensive knowledge and skills in various aspects of personal training. This program covered areas such as anatomy, exercise physiology, nutrition, injury prevention, client assessment, program design, motivational techniques, and communication skills. Equipped with this diverse skill set, I am passionate about helping individuals achieve their fitness goals and lead healthier lives through personalized training programs tailored to their needs and preferences.

SKILLS

75%

Digital Marketing

92%

Fashion Design

81%

Business Management

78%

Finance

90%

Painting

87%

Adobe Softwares

AWARDS

26 November 2010

Gold Medalist U-16 South Indian Games, Bangalore

Represented Tamil Nadu In 110Metre Hurdles and secured 1st Position