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Vanshaj Kumar

Digital Commerce / Ecommerce marketing / Creative Strategist
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About

I bring extensive experience in online merchandising, digital customer experience, and website marketing within leading fashion retail and e-commerce environments for over 10 years. Skilled in driving sales, managing product displays, and delivering personalised customer journeys, I adapt quickly to fast-paced retail settings and am fluent in English.

Previous Brands
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.
British Film Institute (BFI)
UAL Arts Temps
Tata CLiQ
Paytm
Snapdeal
Work Experience
Group Manager - Digital Experience, Content and GTM
Oct ‘22 - Now
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.

Digital Customer Experience | Website Marketing | Content Management | APP Retention | Product Development

Volunteer Staff
Oct ‘21 - Oct ‘21
British Film Institute (BFI)

Royal festival hall, delegate services, XR Extended Reality & event management. -Assisting the Marketing and Sponsorship team, managing festival delegates and members of the press

Digital Content and Marketing officer
May ‘21 - Sep ‘22
UAL Arts Temps

Responsibilities: -Enhancing Digital Graduate Showcases Management: Spearhead the enhancement of digital showcases for graduates, ensuring a captivating and user-friendly experience for students and stakeholders. -Strategizing Marketing Projects and Conducting Contextualized Research: Develop strategic marketing projects and initiatives, conducting contextualized research to inform decision-making and drive results. -Overseeing Student-Facing Operations: Manage student-facing operations, including term start activities, assignment submission processes, and event announcements, ensuring a seamless experience for students. -Creating Effective Content Marketing Strategies: Develop comprehensive marketing strategies, including calendar and event planning, to promote student showcases and engagement activities. -Coordinating Engagement Resources: Coordinate resources for engagement activities, exhibitions/events, digital learning initiatives, and creative workshops to support student development and success. -Project Involvement as Evaluator and Auditor: Participate as an evaluator and auditor for community workshop design and the development of site hoarding content, ensuring alignment with project objectives and community needs. -Facilitating Student Workshops for Creative Mindsets: Lead workshops for Creative Mindsets, a cross-institutional project aimed at fostering equitable experiences in higher education, facilitating meaningful discussions and learning experiences for participants.

Site Marketing / Merchandising Manager ( Digital / Online business )
Sep ‘16 - Oct ‘22
Tata CLiQ

Responsibilities: -Website/App Marketing & Merchandising: Improve our website and app experience to attract and retain customers. Use merchandising techniques to boost sales. -Product Enhancement & UX Research: Work with teams to enhance our products based on customer feedback and research. Understand user behavior to improve user experience. -Campaign Management & Brand Promotions: Create and manage marketing campaigns to increase brand visibility and acquire customers. Develop partnerships and promotions to grow our brand. -Digital Content Strategy & Implementation: Develop a strategy for digital content across channels. Oversee the creation of engaging content. -Creative Production & Strategy: Lead the development of creative strategies and assets. -Personalization & Automation: Personalize customer experiences and automate marketing processes. -Data Analysis & Performance: Analyze data to track performance and optimize marketing efforts. -Strategic Planning & Digital Growth: Contribute to long-term digital strategies and identify growth opportunities. -Team Management & Retention: Lead and motivate a digital marketing team.

Manager
Jun ‘15 - Sep ‘16
Paytm

Responsibilities: -Digital Marketing: Implement and manage digital marketing campaigns across various channels to drive brand awareness and customer acquisition. -Digital Merchandising: Optimize our online presence, ensuring a visually appealing and user-friendly experience for customers. -Visual Communication: Develop visually engaging content and assets for digital channels, including social media, website, and email marketing. -Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development of long-term digital marketing strategies aligned with business objectives and market trends. -Brand Management / Brand Stores: Maintain brand consistency across all digital touchpoints and manage online brand stores to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement. -Campaign Management: Plan, execute, and analyze marketing campaigns to maximize reach, engagement, and conversion. -Creative & Content Development: Collaborate with internal teams or external agencies to produce creative assets that resonate with our target audience. -Customer Engagement Activities: Devise and implement strategies to actively engage customers, foster loyalty, and drive repeat purchases. -Trend Forecasting: Stay updated on industry trends and consumer behavior to identify opportunities for innovation and growth.

Assistant Merchandising Manager
Jan ‘14 - Jun ‘15
Snapdeal

Responsibilities: -Digital/Visual Merchandising: Curate visually stunning online storefronts and product displays to captivate customers and drive conversions. -Campaign/Promotion Planning: Develop and execute strategic campaigns and promotions to drive traffic, increase sales, and enhance brand visibility. -Theme Conceptualization: Ideate and execute captivating themes and concepts that resonate with our target audience across digital channels. -Web Shop Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of our web shop, ensuring a seamless shopping experience and optimizing conversion rates. -Mailers/Newsletters: Create compelling email campaigns and newsletters to engage customers, promote products, and drive sales. -Affiliates: Manage affiliate marketing programs to expand our reach and drive traffic through strategic partnerships. -Social Media: Develop and implement social media strategies to build brand awareness, engage followers, and drive website traffic. -Brand Stores: Manage online brand stores, ensuring consistent branding and a seamless customer experience. -Brand Activation: Plan and execute brand activation events and initiatives to enhance brand awareness and engagement across website on Desktop, mWeb and APP. -Conversion/CTR Analysis: Analyze web traffic and campaign performance metrics to optimize conversion rates and click-through rates. -Web/Mobile/App Storefront Management: Optimize the user experience across web, mobile, and app storefronts to maximize sales and engagement. Workflow Coordination and Facilitation - External Agencies: Collaborate with external agencies and vendors to coordinate workflows and ensure deliverables meet brand standards and objectives. -HTML, Photoshop: Utilize HTML and Photoshop skills to create and edit digital assets and implement website enhancements.

Languages
English - Fluent
Education & Training
Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts London
‘21 - ‘21
Master's degree
Applied Imagination in the Creative Industries
National Institute of Fashion Technology Delhi
‘10 - ‘12
Master of Fashion Technology
Fashion Technology
Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering
‘06 - ‘10
Bachelor of Technology
Electronics and Communication
London, UK