ABOUT ME
Vishali Bawa is a Sr. Art Director currently working at Digitas Health (Publicis Groupe), New York. Her work here centers around creating purpose - driven design experiences in the Health and Wellness Industry. She believes in the potential of design development to uplift and transform the mundane into consumer-centric experiences.
An alum of Parsons School of Design, New York, Vishali has worked on various Design and strategy projects for organizations such as Endeavor (NY), WaterAid America (NY), Terreform1 (NY), BrandMovers (IN) and Leo Burnett (IN). Vishali has worked on building and growing award-winning brands by devising their strategic positioning and creative vision along with a strong commitment to innovation.
She utilizes visual design and art direction to bring her clients’ visions to life and accentuate their brand presence by deploying her advanced knowledge in conception, design, iIllustrations, animation, storyboarding and UI/UX.
Her experience has made her adept at thriving in ambiguity, making quick decisions and delivering quality creative content while working in a fast-paced environment.
Alongside professional pursuits, Vishali keeps herself updated with design trends and contemporary art movements by participating in awards and Juries such as 'Le Book - Digital Connect', Davey Awards, etc. She has also won several awards for judging esteemed competitions under ‘Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts’. She strives to contribute to the creative industry by periodically exhibiting her 'custom' art series and collaborating with independent artists.
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AWARDS & HONORS
PANCAKES AND BOOZE ART SHOW - Oct 2019
Showcased my artworks for an exhibit with ‘Pancakes and Booze’ (https://www.pancakesandbooze.com) - a Visual Arts, LA based event originated in 2009 and has since popped up more than 500 times in 35+ cities around Europe & North America recognised platforms such as LA Weekly, TimeOut Chicago, SanFranscisco Chronicle, Washingtonian, etc.
SILVER WINNER - W³ Awards (AIVA) - Sept 2019
Honored to be a recipient of the 'Silver Winner' certification in recognition and appreciation for judging the 14th annual W3 Awards.
AWARD OF DISTINCTION - COMMUNICATION AWARDS (AIVA) - June 2020
Honoring excellence in Marketing and Communications, in recognition and appreciation for participating in the judging of the 26th Annual Communicator Awards.
GOLD WINNER - DAVEY AWARDS (AIVA) - Jan 2021
Honoring excellence in Marketing and Communications, in recognition and appreciation for participating in the judging of the 16th Annual Davey Awards.
CONCEPTION ART SHOW - Aug 2019
Showcased my artworks for an exhibit with ‘Conception Arts’ (https://conceptionarts.com/) - an award winning Visual Arts Event held all over the world that has been featured on globally recognised platforms such as The Wall St. Journal, Paper Magazine, ABC News, etc.
O1 ARTIST VISA (Extra Ordinary Abilities/Achievements in the field of Arts) - Jun 2019
Granted the O-1 Visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in June 2019. It's a merit based Visa for individual who possesses extraordinary ability or who has demonstrated a record of extraordinary achievement in the field of arts.
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE - COMMUNICATION AWARDS (AIVA) - May 2019
Honoring excellence in Marketing and Communications, in recognition and appreciation for participating in the judging of the 25th Annual Communicator Awards.
JURY MEMBER AT ACADEMY OF INTERACTIVE AND VISUAL ARTS (AIVA) - May 2019
An invitation based organization, membership restricted to only qualified professionals. Part of various panels overseeing the awards competition’s strategic direction, awards competition judging, events committees and others.
PROFICIENCY
DESIGN
RESEARCH
Creative problem Solving Purpose driven Design
Research methodologies
Mapping and Synthesis Foresight Strategy
COMMUNICATION DESIGN
Graphics and Branding
Aimation and Motion graphics
Information Architecture Insights based Story Telling Opportunity framing Interaction Design (UI/UX) Prototyping and Testing Empathy building
INNOVATION
STRATEGY
Integrative Collaborations Business Model and Strategy
Systems Thinking
Project Management
Workshops Facilitation Presentation skills
SOFTWARES
Adobe Creative Suite Invision - Prototyping Marvel - Prototyping SketchUp - 3D Modeling Final Cut Pro Microsoft Office
iwork
