Asanda Rani

Senior Art Director at Saatchi & Saatchi BrandsRock

Cape Town, South Africa

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Banana

Avocado

Lemon

Butternut

About me

I'm an art director, designer, illustrator and believer in insight-led creative thinking.
www.asandarani.wixsite.com/artdirector-designer

Sector Experience

Awards

2020 The Loeries

People I worked with

Ogilvy & Mather Cape Town

Positions

Senior Art Director

Saatchi & Saatchi BrandsRock

December 2016 - Present (7 years 11 months)

Description

Mad cool creative wiz kid...

Senior Art Director

Geometry Global

Cape Town, South Africa

March 2016 - December 2016 (9 months)

Description

Senior art director on British American Tobacco South Africa (BATSA)
BRANDS:

Benson & Hedges
Rothmans
Dunhill
Peter Stuyvesant
Craven A
SL

Art Director

FCB Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

September 2014 - 2016 (1 year 4 months)

Description
Work

Through-the-line art director
BRANDS:

Richelieu
Bmw Motorrad
Engen
Equitorial Coffee
Savanna
Klipdrift
Gordon’s
Amarula

The Chase

BRAND:

Richelieu

AGENCY:

FCB Cape Town

Art Director

Zoom Advertising

2011 - September 2014 (3 years 8 months)

Description

Art director + Designer
BRANDS:

Shoprite
Pep
Capfin
Sanbi
SA Water
Green Building Council
Motswari Game Lodge
Sasko
McNab's
Freddy Hirsch
OgilvyEarth

Designer

Mamba Media

February 2008 - March 2011 (3 years 1 month)

Description

I joined the business as a junior designer reporting to the senior art director working mostly on colouring and lettering. Shortly becoming a fully fledged designer then senior designer working on pitch work, concept development and branding amongst other projects

BRANDS:

KFC
Lucky-Star
Anglo American
Pick n Pay
Old Mutual

Graphic Design Intern

The Publishing Partnership

2007 - September 2007 (8 months)

Description

In the very short time at TPP, I got to work on a few projects under the guidance of Senior art director on each publication working on mostly illustration and design briefs.

BRANDS:

Obrigado-Vida e Café
Pulse-Musica
Jet Club

Education

Applied Graphic Design

Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Bellville

2003 - 2007 (4 years)

Activities and Societies: Club Dj (Deep/soulfull & Funky house), Student Politics and Photography! Graduated from the Cape Peninsular University of Technology faculty of Informatics & Design. Majored in Applied Communication design + illustration.