Creative Strategy & Client Partner
CREATIVE STRATEGY & BRAND EXPERIENCE
Experienced creative strategist with over four years of experience supporting client accounts across events, campaigns, and experience led projects. Skilled in managing client relationships, coordinating cross functional teams, and ensuring projects are delivered smoothly from brief to execution. Known for clear communication, stakeholder alignment, and the ability to translate client needs into actionable plans and outcomes.
TOP SKILLS
Strategy
Partnerships
Research
Project Management
Communi-
cation
Brand Experience
Leadership
Stakeholder Alignment
LANGUAGES
English
Bahasa Indonesia
Telugu
WORK EXPERIENCE
ECHO BLISS STUDIOS
Founder
Aug 2024 - Present
Founded and manage Echo Bliss Studios as a client led creative business, working directly with customers, vendors, and partners from concept to delivery. I lead client communication, product briefings, pricing discussions, timelines, and post purchase follow ups, ensuring a smooth end to end experience.
TRICOM EVENTS
Creative Strategist
Apr 2024 - Jul 2024
Worked closely with clients, producers, and internal teams to translate event briefs into clear creative directions. Acted as a bridge between client expectations and execution teams, ensuring alignment on scope, visuals, and delivery timelines.
NEON (FKA CITYNEON)
Creative Researcher
May 2023 - Jan 2024
Supported senior leadership and client facing teams by developing research, insights, and presentation materials used for investor, partner, and client conversations across regions. Played a key role in preparing decks and materials under tight timelines for external stakeholders.
IDEACTIO
Design Researcher
Sep 2022 - May 2023
Worked in a client consulting environment supporting workshops, research engagements, and business development initiatives. Actively engaged with clients during interviews and workshops, helping facilitate discussions and capture insights to inform strategic recommendations.
2019-2021
Master’s in Design: Designed Objects
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
EDUCATION
2015-2019
Furniture/Product Design
LaSalle College of the Arts
CERTIFICATIONS
Future Studies and Speculative Design
Parsons School of Design
Building and Designing AI Products and Services
MIT xPRO
Business and Marketing Specialization
University of London
Google UX Design professional Certificate
Google
ACTIVITES
Photography
Fitness
Culture
Learning
Digital Storytelling
@shrutigunupuru
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CONTACT
shruti.gunupuru@gmail.com
shrutigunupuru.com
Singapore