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  • Umbrella Design appoints Karan Rawat as president and ECD

    MUMBAI: Umbrella Design has appointed ex-Grey executive creative director Karan Rawat as president and ECD.

    Based in Mumbai, Rawat will report to Umbrella Design founder and MD Bhupal Ramnathkar.

    Rawat will be in charge of the agency with Ramnathkar.

    Said Rawat, “I had two-three offers from ad agencies after I left Grey. I am from advertising background with design and my role at Umbrella is a good combination of design and creative. In advertising, design plays an important role and Umbrella has a superb sense of design.”

    Rawat had quit Grey in August 2012 after a stint of over two years. He started his career with McCann-Erickson as a visualiser and went on to spend four years with JWT as senior art director. Before joining Grey, he was an independent creative director. Prior to that, he was with Enterprise Nexus (Bates India) for six years as creative director.

  • Karan Rawat calls it a day at Grey

    MUMBAI: Grey India ECD Karan Rawat has decided to move on from the agency after serving it for two years. Today is Rawat‘s last day at the agency.

    Confirming the news to indiantelevision.com, Rawat said, “My journey with Grey has been pretty fabulous. I worked on some big projects and got to be a part of the team that set up the Mumbai office. I felt it was now time to move on and take things to the next level for myself.”

    Though his next destination is yet unknown, Rawat informed it is only a matter of time before he decided where to head. Till then though, he plans to take a much awaited break from work. “I plan to take at least a month off, though I am expecting to finalise my next destination over the next week or so,” he revealed.

    Rawat has worked with some big brands like Killer jeans and Reliance telecommunications. In fact, he has been working on Killer for the past 13 years and it was when he joined Grey that the denim brand decided to work with Grey.