Tag: Jaideep Mahajan

  • Jaideep Mahajan rejoins to Rediffusion Y&R as national creative head

    Jaideep Mahajan rejoins to Rediffusion Y&R as national creative head

    MUMBAI: Jaideep Mahajan is back at Rediffusion Y&R and has been named as the agency’s national creative head.

     

    Mahajan will work closely with Rediffusion Y&R chief creative officer Rahul Jauhari and will be based out of the agency’s Delhi office. As a group resource, Mahajan will also oversee the creative product of Everest Delhi.

     

    “Given the change that is underway in the group, this seemed like a perfect time to return home,” said Mahajan. “Rediffusion has been special to me. I have known Rahul for a long time. Our thoughts on creative work, creative culture and business focus matched perfectly,” he added.

     

    With over 17 years of industry experience, Mahajan comes with a 100 plus International & National Awards and big brand work to his credit. He has worked with agencies such as JWT, Contract, Linen Lintas, McCann Erickson (Kuala Lumpur), Leo Burnett/Arc Worldwide (Kuala Lumpur) and Rediffusion Y&R.

     

    Rediffusion Y&R president Dhunji S.Wadia said, “In a way, I started the return to the group movement when I re-joined in 2010. Rahul Jauhari followed next. And now it is many happy returns for JD. JD has a proven reputation as a creative leader and is held with great regard both internally and his clients.”

     

    Jauhari added, “JD’s return is a strong signal of the caliber and intent of creative work one can expect from Rediffusion Y&R. His immediate focus will be to rebuild our Delhi office into a creative powerhouse. He will also work with me on raising the craft bar within the agency across our offices.”

     

  • Jaideep Mahajan joins Pickle Lintas as ECD

    MUMBAI: Jaideep Mahajan has joined Lowe Group‘s Delhi-based agency Pickle Lintas as executive creative director.

    Mahajan joins in from Rediffusion Y&R where he was working as national head (Art) and ECD. He quit the agency in early January.

    Based in Delhi, Mahajan will head the creative responsibilities of the agency. He will be working closely with Pickle Lintas executive vice-president Abhik Santara.

    Mahajan has over 17 years of experience in the industry. Prior to joining Rediffusion Y&R in March 2012, he had also worked with JWT, McCann Erickson, Leo Burnett Advertising, Contract Advertising and FCB Ulka.

    For the record, Pickle Lintas was launched in January 2011 as Lowe Group‘s second agency to handle conflicting businesses.

  • Jaideep Mahajan calls it a day at Rediffusion Y&R

    MUMBAI: Rediffusion Y&R national head (Art) and ECD Jaideep Mahajan has decided to move on from the agency after a stint of 11 months.

    This was his second stint with Rediffusion-Y&R.

    Mahajan has over 17 years of experience in the industry. Prior to joining Rediffusion Y&R in March 2012, he had also worked with JWT, McCann Erickson, Leo Burnett Advertising, Contract Advertising and FCB Ulka.

  • Jaideep Mahajan quits JWT

    Jaideep Mahajan quits JWT

    MUMBAI: After working for over a year at JWT Delhi as VP and ECD, Jaideep Mahajan has called it a day.

    Mahajan had joined JWT Delhi in November 2010.

    JWT CEO Colvyn Harris confirmed the news to Indiantelevision.com. He said that internal changes will be made in order to replace Mahajan.

    Mahajan has an experience of over 17 years in the agency business. Prior to this, he has worked with FCBUlka, McCann Erickson, Contract Advertising, Leo Burnett and Rediffusion Y&R.

    Mahajan has worked on brands like Bharti Airtel, LG, Microsoft, Bacardi, Coca-Cola, Motorola, GM, Nestle and Reckitt & Colman.