Tathagata Sarkar

Designer

Mumbai, India

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Craft

Silhouettes of a band, in film grain, leaping together from card to card along an arc of coloured windows.

Drag

Selected clients: adidas, HDFC Bank, Standard Chartered, Amazon Fashion, Amazon Fresh, Disney+ Hotstar, Tide, Polycab, Eureka Forbes / Aquaguard, Reliance Smart Bazaar.

Currently a Senior Integrated Designer at Brandtech+. I work on campaigns, on‑site and out‑of‑home, for adidas Europe.

22

EU markets for adidas

300+

Creatives per campaign

2.9M

Followers on the brand pages

3

Agencies since 2020

Campaign studies
Banners
Amazon Fresh · Super Value DaysAn offer banner where the price lands first.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, the design, then the layout system for every banner size.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2024
What changed
Sent shoppers to the Super Value Days offers.
HDFC Bank · Holiday Sale45% off with the bank's card, for people planning a holiday.
My role
The concept was mine; I designed it with the copywriter.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2024
What changed
Put the card offer in front of holiday shoppers on the site.
Amazon Fashion · Har Pal FashionableUp to 50% off top brands, in the campaign’s template.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, the design, then the layout system for every banner size.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2024
What changed
Kept the campaign fresh week to week: new offers were swaps, not redesigns.
Amazon Fresh · Nahi Toh Mehenga Padega'Otherwise it'll cost you more': a price-led line for Super Value Days.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, the design, then the layout system for every banner size.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2024
What changed
Landed the price before the scroll moved on, and sent people to the store.
Amazon · Mega Fashion DaysBeauty and fashion offers in one banner.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, the design, then the layout system for every banner size.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2024
What changed
Pointed sale traffic to the beauty and fashion offers.
Amazon Fresh · August Mega FestivalChances to win prizes, for a month-long festival.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, the design, then the layout system for every banner size.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2024
What changed
Brought people to the festival for the prizes.
Amazon · Great Republic Day Sale50 to 80% off fashion, for the Republic Day sale.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, the design, then the layout system for every banner size.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2024
What changed
Carried the sale message across the fashion store.
Social
Motion
Polycab · OnamAn Onam greeting in motion, in the series’ own frame.
My role
Concept with Yunus Shaikh and the copywriter, then design; Bhuvaneshwar Meher animated it.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2023
What changed
Went out on Onam and drew shares and comments.
Polycab · A story of a new dawnA teaser film that holds back the reveal.
My role
Concept with Yunus Shaikh and the copywriter, then design; Bhuvaneshwar Meher animated it.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2023
What changed
Got people guessing in the comments before the reveal.
Polycab · World Environment DayA safety switch that turns the world green.
My role
Concept with Yunus Shaikh and the copywriter, then design; Bhuvaneshwar Meher animated it.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2023
What changed
Carried the safety message into a busy Environment Day feed, and people shared it.
Polycab · ICC World Cup, one month to goThe first film in the World Cup countdown.
My role
Concept with Yunus Shaikh and the copywriter, then design; Bhuvaneshwar Meher animated it.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2023
What changed
Started the countdown and kept Polycab in the talk around it.
Polycab · ICC World Cup, Men in BlueA cheer for the Indian team on match days.
My role
Concept with Yunus Shaikh and the copywriter, then design; Bhuvaneshwar Meher animated it.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2023
What changed
Joined the match-day buzz, and fans shared it.
Polycab · ICC World Cup, HowzzatA cricket appeal, told as a social feed inside a social post.
My role
Concept with Yunus Shaikh and the copywriter, then design; Bhuvaneshwar Meher animated it.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2023
What changed
Went viral. A feed inside a feed made people stop and read.
Eureka Forbes · Valentine's Day'Not everyone says I love you. Some simply…' care in small ways.
My role
The concept was mine; I designed it with the copywriter and a teammate animated it.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2024
What changed
A soft Valentine's line people shared for how it felt.
Standard Chartered · OnamThe Onam snake-boat race, seen from above.
My role
The concept was mine; I designed it with the copywriter and a teammate animated it.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2023
What changed
An angle on Onam people hadn’t seen, and they shared it.
Print & poster
No Time To Die · Poster studyAn illustrated poster for the Bond film.
My role
Illustration and layout.
Made
Personal study
The View, Mumbai · Heineken festive offerA festive beer offer for a Mumbai venue.
My role
Concept with the agency's copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions (freelance)
What changed
Promoted the festive offer at the venue.
Tame Impala · The Slow RushA gig poster for the album.
My role
Illustration and layout.
Made
Personal study
Best Chicken & Meats · Pune store launchA launch poster for a new neighbourhood store.
My role
Concept with the agency's copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions (freelance)
What changed
Told the neighbourhood the new store was open.
Aquaguard · New Year'Drink more. Drive more.' A New Year line that ties water to driving safely.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
FCB Kinnect, 2024
What changed
A New Year message that kept the brand on the right side of the night.
3D & CGI
ICC World Cup 2023 · TrophyThe World Cup trophy over a Mumbai landmark.
My role
Concept, modelling and render.
Made
Pixilet Solutions (freelance), 2023
What changed
Rode the World Cup buzz with a Mumbai twist.
Render study · CrystalA glowing crystal in a dark room.
My role
Modelling, lighting and rendering.
Made
Personal study
Render study · CubesCubes assembling in mid-air.
My role
Modelling, motion and rendering.
Made
Personal study
Poppins · Product renderThe pack on a sunny pedestal.
My role
Modelling, lighting and rendering.
Made
Personal study
Poppins · CrateRolls spilling out of a crate.
My role
Modelling, lighting and rendering.
Made
Personal study
Happydent · Pack renderThe pack, with the gum pieces in view.
My role
Modelling, lighting and rendering.
Made
Personal study
House of Fonts · Specimen kitA type-specimen kit, built in 3D.
My role
Design, modelling and rendering.
Made
Personal study
House of Fonts · Kit unfoldedThe same kit, opened out.
My role
Design, modelling and rendering.
Made
Personal study
House of Fonts · Avant Garde cardOne card from the kit, for Avant Garde.
My role
Design, modelling and rendering.
Made
Personal study
OOH & standees
The Park Belapur · Game NightA poster for a hotel game night.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions
What changed
Brought people in for the night.
Someplace Else · WTC Final screeningIndia vs Australia, on the big screen at the bar.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions (freelance), 2023
What changed
Filled the room for the final.
Radio Bar · Saturday GrooveA Saturday night with DJ Mani.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions
What changed
Got the word out for the night.
Someplace Else · Thursday live musicA weekly live-music night.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions
What changed
Kept the weekly night in front of regulars.
Someplace Else · Saturday LiveSaturday Live with the Music House.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions
What changed
Got the word out for the gig.
The View · Festive spiritsA festive offer on spirits.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions
What changed
Promoted the offer through the season.
Someplace Else · Seductive SundayA Bollywood night to close the weekend.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions
What changed
Brought people in for the night.
Deja Woo · Thursday BeatsA Thursday night with DJ Tushar.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions
What changed
Got the word out for the night.
Someplace Else · Sorted SaturdayA Saturday night, sorted.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions
What changed
Kept the weekend lineup in front of regulars.
Someplace Else · Turn It Up TuesdayLive on a Tuesday, with Shubham Bharti.
My role
Concept with the copywriter, then design.
Made
Pixilet Solutions
What changed
Got people out on a weeknight.
All projects

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