Campaign’s Digital to Watch 2023 – Gautham Jayasree, Designer, AKQA
Age: 26
Nominated by Morhaf Wakkas, Associate Design Director:
Gautham is an outstanding designer who consistently exceeds expectations. He is talented in his career and a creative individual outside the workspace. His hard work and dedication to his craft have led to many successful campaigns. His talent has been recognized, as he recently won the Young Lynx Academy 2023 at the Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity. Gautham is a valuable member of our team, and we are lucky to have him. He brings positive energy to the workplace, and his passion for design is contagious. I look forward to seeing his continued success in the future.
Career highlights
For the past four years, I’ve been working with AKQA, fueled by a passion for creativity and innovation. Recently, I had the honor of winning the Young Lynx Academy at Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity (Campaign Middle East, #313, Page 5), which has further fueled my drive for artistic excellence. As a futurist and visionary, I aim to create enchanting designs that push boundaries and captivate the world, one masterpiece at a time.
Guiding principles
As a passionate designer, I embrace curiosity, bold innovation, and empathy-driven design to create captivating visual experiences. I believe in collaboration, sustainability, and adaptability to stay ahead of the curve while maintaining a commitment to excellence. My work reflects an unwavering dedication to transforming ideas into meaningful creations.
Side hustle
As “TypicalMalayali,” I create engaging content on multiple platforms with over 100k TikTok followers, 13.5k Instagram followers, and 1.4k YouTube subscribers. My storytelling, humor, and relatable insights have fostered a sense of community among fellow Malayalis, celebrating our shared culture with like-minded enthusiasts.
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