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Manu Ambady

Questioner · DISC type c
Freelance Graphic Designer at Freelance
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Manu Ambady is an independent designer from Mumbai specializing in brand identity, communication, and illustration. A graduate of Northumbria University and Maharashtra Institute of Technology, he combines conceptual thinking with impactful visuals to create bold work for global brands. His background includes roles at Spring Marketing Capital and Brave New World Communications.

Originally from Kerala, Manu grew up in a family of classical musicians, which has deeply influenced his life and creative perspective. He is also passionate about collaborating with friends on unique projects, such as designing packaging for a healthy dog treats brand, reflecting his lifelong appreciation for animals.

He has created his own Peignotian typeface called "Suave" and has also produced a series of portraits as a tribute to the everyday heroes of India.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Freelance Graphic Designer
Job Level
Middle
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Personality Overview

How Manu shows up

Cautious & Analytical
Value Seeker
Systematic

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions. They prefer to fully evaluate every situation.

Priorities

Topics Manu cares about

Brand Identity Design
His core expertise involves creating bold, original work for brands globally, with extensive experience in brand identity and communication projects.
Creative Collaboration
He frequently posts about collaborating with founders, creative teams, and fellow freelancers on a wide mix of projects.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
Freelance Graphic Designer
Freelance
2-2019 - 2-2024
Creative Associate
Spring Marketing Capital
1-2018 - 10-2018
Creative Supervisor
Brave New World Communications Pvt Ltd
3-2017 - 4-2017
Design Consultant
bombay design house
12-2016 - 12-2016
Design Consultant
Landor
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Media appearances

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Education
2011 - 2013
BA (hons) Graphic design
Northumbria University
2009 - 2011
Diploma in Design
Maharashtra Institute of Technology
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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