Balakumar R

Balakumar R is a seasoned creative professional with over 25 years of experience in brand design and advertising. Currently serving as Senior Brand Design Director at R K Swamy BBDO since November 2009, Balakumar has significantly enhanced the agency's creative reputation, attracting new business and top talent. Previous roles include Associate Creative Director at TBWA India, where impactful work for high-profile brands led to immersive brand experiences, and Senior Art Director at Hakuhodo, overseeing a creative team while delivering quality outputs for major clients. Early career experience encompasses various creative positions at Creative Ideopraxist and Trikaya Grey, where foundational skills in visual communication and creative direction were established. Balakumar holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication Design from Bharathidasan University.