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
Press
THE NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE 1 - WINDOWSWAP
THE NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE 2 - WINDOWSWAP
THE NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE 3 - WINDOWSWAP
THE HUFFINGTON POST - WINDOWSWAP
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST - WINDOWSWAP
CAMPAIGN BRIEF ASIA - OLAY MEENA
MOM’S BEST WOMEN’S DAY CAMPAIGNS 2020 - OLAY MEENA
TIMES OF INDIA - OLAY STEM THE GAP
ECONOMIC TIMES BE - OLAY STEM THE GAP
CAMPAIGN BRIEF ASIA - OLAY AI-SHU
CLIENTS
Coca-Cola, SpaceX, Heineken, Ford, Nike, Microsoft, Maker’s Mark, Naked Juice, Honda, Tata, Greenpeace, SKII, Shiseido, Olay, Korean Air, Britannia Industries, Titan, C-trip, KFC, Tiger Beer, Zingaro Beer and more.