Ravi Gopar
Head of Design @International Institute For Strategic Studies
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Design @International Institute For Strategic Studies
London, GB
Passionate about creative leadership and crafting impactful design that brings complex ideas to life to support the Institute’s mission of empowering informed decision-making for future security and success- Working worldwide across publishing (subscription brands), commercial advisory (B2B), events (B2C), marketing and communication- Brand ownership and visual storytelling. Ensuring consistent brand delivery across all 6 international offices creating integrated communications campaigns, digital & social media, event-specific design, brand and visual identities- Creative Leadership. Creative Direction. Creative Strategy- Data/Information - Striving to create clear and compelling information graphics that transcend complex geopolitical and security data, turning it into visuals that inform, engage, and support global policy understanding- Account Managment: Being the fulcrum between business objects and design output- Design Management:Working to agile methodologies, problem solving to deliver best in class creative to measurable KPIs- Digital Transformation: Collaborating across functional teams to deliver digital products with user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) at its heart- Artificial Intelligence: Implementing AI policies, tools, and workflows to enhance design ideation, drive efficiency, and streamline creative processes- Leading teams of multi-disciplinary designers to deliver best in class design across the business- Performance reviewing and mentoring designers- Challenging creative briefs to ensure the strategic direction and brand messaging- Budgeting, forecasting and proposing (RFP)- Negotiating contracts for new and existing suppliers.
EDUCATION
Nottingham Trent University
Graphic Design, Branding, Editorial
SKILLS
ABOUT RAVI GOPAR
Passionate about creative leadership that brings complex ideas to life. Over 16 years of industry experience, with a background across media, sports, professional services, and creative agencies, currently contributing to the global security and policy think tank sector.Specialises in brand guardianship and evolution of brand identity within marketing, communication, and commercial teams, with extensive experience leading creative teams, managing projects, and engaging senior stakeholders to achieve business and revenue goals. Strong track record of managing external agencies and suppliers.Drives digital transformation, exploring AI to enhance design ideation, streamline workflows, and increase efficiencies.An emotionally intelligent individual dedicated to learning with a firm belief that the design process is formidable without the presence of an ego.
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