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Durgesh G.

Bengaluru, India

$33/hr
5.0
110 jobs

🔥 Top Rated (TOP 3% UPWORK TALENT) 🔸 BRAND STRATEGIST & IDENTITY CONSULTANT 🔸 11+ YEARS EXPERIENCE 🔸 90+ PROJECTS 🔸 START-UP $2.9 M FUND RAISING CAMPAIGN ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi, I’m Durgesh—a Brand Identity Designer & Art Director dedicated to transforming businesses into premium, market-leading brands. With over 11 years of experience, I specialize in the wellness, beauty, and consumer goods sectors. My goal is simple: to elevate your brand’s perception, increase its market value, and build visual systems that thrive both on digital shelves and in physical retail. I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with global names like BlackBerry and Marico India, as well as high-growth startups. I don't just deliver "pretty" designs—I build strategic brand assets engineered for impact and scale. I don’t just design logos. I create comprehensive brand ecosystems that ensure consistency, build trust, and drive measurable business results. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⭐ Why Partner With Me? ◾ Upwork Top Rated: Proven track record of excellence and client satisfaction. ◾ Decade of Expertise: 11+ years deep in brand identity and packaging architecture. ◾ Conversion-First Mindset: Design that prioritizes premium positioning and consumer action. ◾ Industry Specialist: Deep roots in FMCG, Skincare, DTC, and Wellness. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎨 Core Expertise ◾ Brand Identity Systems: Cohesive, scalable, and future-proof visual foundations. ◾ Packaging Design: High-end, production-ready, and shelf-optimized solutions. ◾ Logo Design: Distinctive, timeless marks that anchor your brand. ◾ Brand Guidelines: Detailed "rulebooks" for flawless, long-term execution. ◾ Art Direction: Strategic visual storytelling that connects with your audience. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🔍 My Philosophy Most brands don’t actually have a "design" problem—they have a perception problem. Generic design leads to being treated like a commodity. I solve this by: ✔ Positioning your brand as a premium leader. ✔ Increasing your perceived value to support higher price points. ✔ Forging a genuine emotional connection with your customers. ✔ Ensuring you outshine competitors in crowded markets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- No templates. No shortcuts. Just thoughtful, system-driven design aligned with your specific business goals. If you are ready to build a brand that commands attention and converts, let’s talk. — Durgesh ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brand Identity Design, Branding, Logo Design, Custom Logo Design, Visual Identity, Brand Strategy Branding Guidelines, Corporate Branding, Identity Design, Creative Branding, Packaging Design Product Packaging, Packaging Strategy, Label Design, Print Design, Social Media Design Marketing Collateral, Visual Communication, Brand Messaging, Minimalist Design, Luxury Branding Premium Branding, Food & Beverage Branding, Wellness Branding

  • Art Direction
  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Brand Identity & Guidelines
  • Logo Design
  • Packaging Design
  • Poster Design
  • Banner Ad Design
  • Typography
  • AI Image Generation
  • Branding
  • Illustration
  • Amazon Listing
  • 3D Mockup
Siddharth B.

Bengaluru, India

$25/hr
5.0
7 jobs

⚡ We help businesses design and build high-performance systems that directly impact revenue — from AI automation and voice agents to real-time 3D configurators and custom SaaS platforms.⚡ 🔥1163 projects completed 🔥Clients from USA, UK, EU, UAE We are premium system architect / AI + 3D solution provider With 190+ successful projects and 4.9★ rating, we’ve worked with clients across the USA, UK, and Europe on solutions ranging from $5K to $80K+ builds. 🏆 What We Specialize In ★★★★★ 🧠 AI Systems & Automation AI Voice Agents (Inbound/Outbound, Real-time) LLM Integrations, RAG Pipelines Sales Automation & Lead Generation Systems Custom AI Workflows (n8n, APIs, SaaS) 3D Configurators & Interactive Systems WebGL / Unity / Unreal Configurators Product Customization Platforms Real-time Rendering + API-based systems E-commerce integrated 3D experiences SaaS & Custom Platforms Full-stack Web Applications API Architecture & Scalable Systems Multi-tenant SaaS Platforms Cloud + DevOps Deployment Engineering & Hardware Solutions CAD, Simulation, Product Design IoT Systems & Embedded Integrations Mechanical + Electrical Design 3D AI & 2D Animations 📈 What Makes Us Different 🧩 We think like system architects, not freelancers Focus on business outcomes, not just deliverables Structured execution: Planning → Architecture → Development → Scale Built for long-term scalability and performance 💡 Recent Impact 3D Configurators → Increased user engagement by 7x AI Voice Agent → Automated 1.5 Million of calls/day SaaS Platforms → Reduced manual operations by 40–60% 🤝 Let’s Build Something Scalable If you're looking for a long-term partner to build high-quality, future-ready systems — let’s talk. Let’s discuss your project and build something scalable. 🚀 AI Systems & Automation ⚙️ SaaS & Software Development 🎮 3D Configurators & Real-Time Systems 🔬 Engineering & Hardware Solutions 📈 AI & Automation ✔Artificial Intelligence ✔Machine Learning ✔Generative AI ✔Large Language Models ✔AI Development ✔AI Agents ✔Conversational AI ✔NLP ✔Prompt Engineering ✔LLM Integration ✔AI Chatbot Development ✔AI Voice Systems ✔Automation ✔n8n ✔Twilio ✔RAG ✔Vector Databases 🔬 Software & SaaS ✔Software Development ✔Software Architecture ✔API Development ✔Backend Development ✔Full Stack Development ✔Microservices ✔Web Development ✔React.js ✔JavaScript ✔Python ✔Google Cloud Platform ✔Firebase ✔Real-time Systems ✔WebRTC ⚙️ 3D / Interactive ✔Unity 3D ✔Unreal Engine ✔WebGL ✔3D Visualization ✔3D Rendering ✔Blender ✔Three.js ✔Real-time Rendering 🚀 Engineering / Hardware ✔CAD/CAM ✔Solidworks ✔AutoCAD ✔Product Development ✔IoT ✔Embedded Systems ✔Hardware Prototyping

  • 3D Animation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Product Design
  • Mechanical Design
  • Software Development
  • Hardware Prototyping
  • Visual Effects
  • Houdini
  • Unreal Engine
  • Unity
  • Conversational AI
  • Large Language Model
  • SolidWorks
  • Software Architecture & Design
  • API Development
  • Machine Learning
  • AI Agent Development
  • ANSYS
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • CAD
Mahesh K.

Bengaluru, India

$30/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I have worked as a full-time employee at advertising agencies in Bangalore, and I have now transitioned to a full-time freelancer, continuing to deliver creative solutions that push boundaries. As an Art Director with over 5+ years of experience, I specialize in bringing a creative vision to life across a wide range of mediums. My expertise spans from digital and hand-drawn artwork to animation and real-world video production. I’ve had the privilege of working with brands like Himalaya, Re’equil, Unibic, and more, where I managed everything from concept creation to execution. I’m proficient in tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, FCP, Procreate, Figma, and AI tools like MidJourney, Flux, and Runway, ensuring every project is crafted with precision and innovation.

  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration
  • Branding
  • Animation
  • Video Editing
  • Graphic Animation
  • Video Ad
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Figma
  • Canva
Radhika S.

Bengaluru, India

$25/hr
5.0
13 jobs

I am a self-taught traditional artist, graphic designer and visualizer with a love for illustrations, animation and ideas that encourage users stop and experience them. I have nearly a decade's worth of work experience in advertising & brand design, having created multitudes of illustrations, set designs, quite a few AR filters and immersive experiences, a bunch of packaging ideas and designs for well-known brands (see my portfolio at radzsubbu.biz) My work spills across brands in the entertainment sector (RedBull, YouTube, Google, Netflix, Discovery+, WB TV Channel); FMCG (Britannia, Milk Bikis, Taco Bell, Oreo, Nespresso), luxury segment (Audi, Caratlane), tech & service (Atlys, Onsitego, TATA, BookMyShow), and many more. I am a very hands-on and collaborative creative who thrives on quirky insights and ideas. I bring a lot of myself into my work, along with a healthy amount of communication. Looking forward to putting creative work out there with you! :)

  • Branding
  • Logo Design
  • Illustration
  • Kinetic Typography
  • Typography
  • Midjourney Prompt
  • Generative AI Prompt
  • Sketching
  • Procreate
  • Animation
  • Storyboarding
  • UI Graphics
  • Digital Illustration
  • People Illustration
Harshit B.

Bengaluru, India

$35/hr
4.7
38 jobs

HIRE US to create your Brand Identity to attain 10X Growth. Worked with Billion $ Brands, Twitter Space, etc. Bangalore Based | IT Capital of India 🔥WHY CHOOSE ME? ✅ $ 300K+ Total Earned Through Direct and Upwork Contracts in 7 Years ✅ 8+ Years of Experience in 📱💻 MVP Design & Development - Senior Lead UI/UX Designer ✅ Worked with 🚀 200+ clients on Upwork, Contra, Freelancer, Fiverr ✅ Top Rated on Upwork. Our DNA: value first, green & transparent communication. ✅ 20+ Members team of 🎸 Rockstar Proactive Designers & Developers providing the highest quality, that helps maximize excellent ROI for my clients. We always meet tight deadlines and assure job satisfaction from the beginning till the end. 🗣TEXT ME TO GET A CUSTOM WORK PROCESS PLAN AND ESTIMATE tailored individually for YOUR project 👋 Hey, there! I am a Upride IT Solution Co-founder with 🔟+ years of experience helping companies and startups boost their revenue through robust UI/UX and Brand Identity designs. Our elite designers are hungry to close projects through in-time delivery of tech solutions. We are Awesome at building stuff. 💯 WE BUILD AMAZING MVP FOR YOU TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS My Company: UPRIDE IT SOLUTIONS: Your Vision, Our Innovation 🚀 Welcome to UPRIDE IT SOLUTIONS, where innovation meets expertise! 🚀 🌟 Client Testimonials: ⭐ "Hired Harshit for unparalleled expertise. Successfully delivered amazing app design." - Randy Dewer, Co-founder, ENC, USA. ⭐ "Exceptional working methods. Very satisfied!" - Ben Colabell, Peakbot, USA ⭐ "Picked up where others left off. Clear communication and timely delivery." - Vedant Singh, Enema, India ⭐ "Impressive ability to provide a complete product in a timely fashion." - Michael Benjamin, CFO, Auto Response System, USA. ⭐ "The team's speed in execution is outstanding!" - Director SE, Hospitality & Leisure (Germany). 𝐌𝐘 𝐒𝐊𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐒: • Web design (UX/UI); • Mobile design (UX/UI); • User flow creation; • Wireframing; • Creating clickable prototypes (Figma/Proto.io); • UX strategy; • Web & Mobile application Audit; • Proposing an art direction; • Mindmap / Customer Journey Map creation; • E-commerce design; • Logo creation; • Branding / corporate Identity creation; • Style & colour guideline creation; • Landing page design; • Web application/SaaS product design; • Dashboard design; • Icon design; • Website development • Cms development • Fullstack (frontend & backend) web development 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐎𝐎𝐋𝐒 𝐈 𝐔𝐒𝐄: • Figma • InVision • Sketch • Adobe XD • Proto.io • HTML 5/CSS 3 (& frameworks) • JavaScript 📈 Why Wait? Contact Me Now! 🤙 Reach out to me for project requirements audit, tech consultation, and development roadmap. We're ready to turn your vision into a reality. Looking forward to a win-win and long-term partnership! 🥂 Cheers from Harshit Beria 🥂 UPRIDE IT SOLUTIONS 🔑𝐊𝐄𝐘𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐒: UI/UX, UI Design, UX design, User Interface Design, Promo, Adaptive, User Interface Design, platform design,Landing Page, Landing Page Design, Responsive Design, Graphics & UI Design, Website, User Experience Design, InVision, Axure, Responsive Design, Mobile UX Design Wireframe, Testing, Application design, Digital, Design, Graphic Design Guru, Application,Creation, Redesign, UI/UX Design, Visual Design, Art Director, Agency, UX, Team Leader, Animation UI, wireframes design, Advertising, Logo, Design Expert, Graphics, Web-design, Landing, Effective, SAAS, Wireframing, Adobe Illustrator,A/B Testing, Design Thinking,Branding, Solutions, Mock-up, Mobile UX Design Wireframe, Testing, Application design, Digital, Design, Graphic Design Guru, Application,Creation, Redesign, UI/UX Design, Visual Design, Art Director, Agency, UX, Team Leader, User Experience, iOS App Design, Interaction Design, Export Assets from Sketch, iOS and Android guideline, Designer Webdesign, web design, Android guidelines, UX Research, Material Design, Export Assets from Sketch, UI ResearchPhone Design, Landing Pages Design, User Experience Design, Web & Mobile Design, Responsive Web Design, UI Research, User Flow, User Experience, iOS App Design, Interaction Design, Export Assets from Sketch, iOS and Android guideline, Designer Webdesign, web design, Android guidelines, UX Research, Material Design, Export Assets from Sketch, UI Research, iPhone, Google Material Design, Clickable prototype, UX/UI, UX, UI, Web & Mobile Design, Hire, Webflow, Infographics design, UI/UX Design, Desktop Sketch, Adobe, WordPress, Experienced, logo design, Material Design, Marvelapp, eCommerce app design, Logo Design, User experience design, Job, iOS, icon design, website design, Principle, Adobe Photoshop, ExpressJS, Wireframing, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Illustrator, Graphic Design, web design, Graphic design, Website, Head of Design, Creative, Logotype, Android, Productive, iPad Design,, Illustrator, Guidelines, Long term, Android Design, Identity, Website Prototyping, Design,Android app design, Graphics & UI Design

  • Graphic Design
  • Figma
  • Canva
  • Web Design
  • Business Card
  • Thumbnail
  • Poster Design
  • Technical Writing
  • SEO Writing
  • Wix
  • Video Editing
  • UI/UX Prototyping
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Webflow
  • Mobile App Design
Maruti R.

Bengaluru, India

$22/hr
5.0
7 jobs

🚀 Turning Ideas into Visually Stunning, High-Impact Art Hi, I’m Maruti, a professional illustrator, tattoo designer, and branding expert with years of experience in hand-drawn and digital artwork. From custom tattoos to brand logos, book covers, and concept art, I create visually striking, deeply meaningful designs that leave a lasting impact. My work combines fine art principles with cutting-edge digital tools, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics. Whether you need a bold tattoo design, a memorable logo, or captivating illustrations for your brand or book, I bring precision, creativity, and storytelling to every project. 🖌️ My High-Demand Services: 🔥 Illustration & Concept Art ✅ Hand-Drawn & Digital Illustrations – Tailored artwork for books, brands & media ✅ Character & Mascot Design – Engaging visuals for games, branding & animations ✅ Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Anime Art – High-detail custom illustrations for entertainment ✅ Storyboarding & Comics – Visual storytelling for books, film, and animations ✅ Editorial & Commercial Art – Striking visuals for advertising, blogs, and print media 🔥 Custom Tattoo Design ✅ Black & Grey Realism – Highly detailed, lifelike tattoo concepts ✅ Neo-Traditional & Traditional Tattoos – Bold lines & vintage-inspired aesthetics ✅ Minimalist & Fine Line Tattoos – Elegant, modern, and meaningful designs ✅ Japanese, Tribal & Mandala Tattoos – Culturally rich, symmetrical designs ✅ Lettering & Calligraphy Tattoos – Unique, hand-drawn typography tattoos ✅ Sleeve & Full-Body Tattoo Design – Cohesive, large-scale tattoo compositions 🔥 Logo Design & Branding ✅ Custom Logo Design – Unique, brand-defining logo concepts ✅ Brand Identity Design – Cohesive branding assets for businesses & startups ✅ Typography & Lettering – Hand-drawn & custom font-based logos ✅ Merch & Apparel Artwork – Marketable, high-quality designs for products & clothing ✅ Packaging & Label Design – Visually stunning artwork for premium branding ✅ Book & Album Covers – Eye-catching designs crafted to attract audiences 🛠 Tools & Expertise: 🎨 Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop – High-end vector & digital artwork 📱 Procreate – Dynamic, hand-drawn illustrations with rich textures ✏️ Traditional Fine Art Techniques – Graphite, ink, watercolour & oil painting ✨ Why Clients Choose Me: ✔️ 100% Custom Artwork – No templates, only original, hand-crafted designs ✔️ Versatile & Adaptive – Mastery of multiple styles & mediums ✔️ Brand & Market Focused – Designs crafted to enhance engagement & recognition ✔️ Ink-Ready & Artist-Friendly – Tattoo designs optimised for professional application ✔️ Proven Track Record – 120+ successful projects, 5-star client feedback ✔️ Exclusive Limited Offer! – Special discounts for my first 10 Upwork clients 🎉 💡 Looking for a Stunning Custom Illustration, Logo, or Tattoo Design? I specialise in creating artwork that sells, inspires, and makes an impact. Let’s collaborate to make your brand, book, or tattoo vision a reality. 📩 Message me today, and let’s create something extraordinary!

  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration
  • Tattoo Design
  • Painting
  • Art & Design
  • ArtPro
  • Drawing
  • Tattoo Art Styles
  • Procreate
  • Book Cover
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Digital Art
  • Logo Design
  • Expert
  • Custom Graphics

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