Hi! I’m Vaishnav

I am a creative director
and copywriter based in NYC

I am also the co-founder of the
globally loved website WindowSwap

I was with Leo Burnett and LePub in Singapore,
Ogilvy and GTB (JWT’s Ford division)in Shanghai

I almost worked in Stockholm

I have also worked in Bangalore, Bombay, and Delhi

I’ve transformed brands

I’ve won almost all advertising awards
(and awards outside advertising)

I’ve tested and played a ton of video games

I’ve built motorcycles
and released music for Bollywood

Here’s more about me by Leo Burnett
and Muse By Clio

badaga@outlook.com | (+1)9299915310

Awards

WINDOWSWAP

D&AD 2022 - SIDE HUSTLE PENCIL

WEBBYS 2021 - NET ART AWARD


WEBBYS 2021 - WEIRD AWARD

WEBBYS 2021 - PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD

THE ONE SHOW 2021 - MERIT

FAST COMPANY WORLD CHANGING IDEAS 2022- PANDEMIC RESPONSE - MERIT/HONOURABLE MENTION

SIDE SHOW AWARDS 2021 - SOCIAL GOOD - BEST IN CATEGORY AWARD |
BUSINESS/PRODUCT - BEST IN CATEGORY AWARD
| BEST IN SHOW AWARD

AWWWWARDS 2022 - MOBILE EXCELLENCE AND HONOURABLE MENTION

OLAY AI-SHU

CANNES LIONS 2024 - GLASS - SHORTLIST

GONG AWARDS 2024 - 3X SHORTLISTS

THE ONE SHOW 2024 - 3X SHORTLISTS



DON’T TALK WHEN THEY DRIVE

CANNES LIONS 2010 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY - SILVER
| CANNES LIONS 2010 - BILLBOARDS - SILVER
| CANNES LIONS 2010 - PRODUCT AND SERVICES - BRONZE

GOA FEST 2010 - 6 X GOLDS

BIG BANG AWARDS - 12 X GOLDS

BIOSCOPE STORIES VS BOLLYWOOD

CANNES LIONS 2022 - INDUSTRY CRAFT - SHORTLIST

GONG AWARDS 2022 - INDUSTRY CRAFT - GOLD

MAD STARS 2022 - BRAND EXPERIENCE & ACTIVATION - 2X SHORTLIST
| MAD STARS 2022 - DIRECT - SHORTLIST
| MAD STARS 2022 - DIVERSE INSIGHTS - SHORTLIST |
MAD STARS 2022 - MEDIA - SHORTLIST |
MAD STARS 2022 - OUTDOOR - 2X SHORTLIST

BLOSSOMS - NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU’LL FIND

CANNES LIONS 2007 - PRODUCT AND SERVICES - SHORTLIST

CLIO 2007 - PUBLIC SERVICE - SHORTLIST

APAC AWARDS 2007 - SHORTLIST

BIG BANG AWARDS, INDIA - PRINT POSTER - 4X GOLD