Aavirash Mitra

Hello! I'm Aavirash

I am a Multimedia Designer based in Berlin Germany specializing in Motion Design and Illustration.

Over the course of my career I have supported the growth of several companies, organizations and brands, by creating engaging, design-driven and impactful creative work through Creative Ideation, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Illustration and Motion Design.

I handle projects from start to finish from concept development and storyboadring all the way through illustration, animation and sound design.

CoachHub GMBH (August 2021 -March 2023)

Position: Full Time

Role: Multimedia Designer (Mid-Senior)

I created Design-driven functional animations for the company’s in house Learning Academy and occasionally for the Company’s Marketing team. I was responsible for all aspects of each project from start to finish including Concept, Storyboard, Design and Illustration, Animation and Sound Design.

I also worked as the principle Illustrator on several projects including the creation of the company’s Brand & illustration System.

• Merck KGA (September 2020 - May 2021)

Position: Working Student

Role: Visual Designer

I created Designs, Video Content and Motion Graphics Animations for Merck’s International Communications worldwide; I also handled the Merck Marketing Website Design and created Marketing Content for their business partners and clients.

• Merck KGA (Innovation Centre)- (June 2019 - December 2019)

Position: Working Student

Role: Visual Designer

I worked on the Design for in house projects as a part of the New Business Builder Team. I worked as a Graphic Designer, Illustrator and UI/UX Designer. In addition, I was also creating and directing animation projects for the in-house learning platforms.

• Genesis Digital Marketing Agency (Brandsum Pvt. Ltd.) - (October 2017 - October 2018)

Position: Full Time

Role: Visual Designer

Design & Video Marketing Content Creator ((Video shooting and Editing Graphic Design & Motion Graphics Animation) ) and Brand Strategist for all of the Agency’s clients. The clients ranged from Malls, Fashion and Retail companies, Restaurants and also as varied as the Government of West Bengal)

• X-Factor Public Relations & Marketing Agency - (March 2017 - September 2017)

Position: Full Time

Role: Visual Designer (Video Editing & Graphic Design) for Offline Events & Online Platforms)

I was responsible for creating Graphic Design and Animation content for the company’s in-house learning platform and Marketing Communications

• Ogilvy & Mather Kolkata - (April 2015 - September 2015)

Position: Internship

Role: Concept Creative (Copy writing & Visual Concepts)

I was responsible for creating creative copy and develop visual concepts for the clients and brands working with Ogilvy & Mather during this time.

Completed Master of Arts in Leadership in the Creative Industries, Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (Taught in English) (Ending Summer 2020)

Core courses: Interactive Media Design, User Experience Design, Emerging Technologies (AR, VR, 360, Motion-Synced), Visual Strategies and Conceptualisation, Location Based Motion Synced Interactive Experiences etc. 

• Completed Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication, School of Communication, Manipal University | Core courses: Marketing, Media & Politics, Human Communication/Presentation skills, Visual Communication, Visual Design, Filmmaking, Animation, Brand Strategy, Advertising etc.