Sudarshan Balaji
Photographer / Creative Director / Founder - The Storyteller
Chennai, IndiaA great portfolio is a relative concept; after all, you can't please every client all the time!!! But I will make sure that your book has enough variation that an agency can see your potential at best :)
I have a great experience of 10 years in the Media Industry. They say first appearance is the best. I'd always like to make sure that every appearance is the best :) And I work towards that..
Contact me :) and I'll give you the best of my services :)
I have a great experience of 10 years in the Media Industry. They say first appearance is the best. I'd always like to make sure that every appearance is the best :) And I work towards that..
Contact me :) and I'll give you the best of my services :)
Work Experience
The Storyteller
Freelance Photographer
Sudharshan Balaji is a Bachelor of Commerce and holds his Masters in Visual Communication . His passion towards photography turned into profession, which he has been following for the past 5 years and still pursuing to learn more and more every day. Apart from mainstream interests such as fashion, portraiture and still life photography, Sudharshan has also had successful stints with experimental photography such as underwater shoots, and digital art.
Some of his noteworthy achievements include winning the Behance International Portfolio Reviews’ Best Photographer Award for 3 consecutive times (2013, 2014 and 2015), and being adjudged as Privelege Moments’ National Runner-Up, in addition to being awarded the Jury’s Choice Award for Best Photographer, and Best Photographer Award for the South Zone. He is one of the very few underwater fashion photographers in South India. He recently launched his mid year 2015-16 calendar by Actor Surya and he also released his Sudharsanam Photography Calendar in 2013. He has also worked on an exclusive shoot with actress Parvathy nair, Rapper blaze, and in coordination with lot more celebrities which are yet to be announced and released.
Some of his noteworthy achievements include winning the Behance International Portfolio Reviews’ Best Photographer Award for 3 consecutive times (2013, 2014 and 2015), and being adjudged as Privelege Moments’ National Runner-Up, in addition to being awarded the Jury’s Choice Award for Best Photographer, and Best Photographer Award for the South Zone. He is one of the very few underwater fashion photographers in South India. He recently launched his mid year 2015-16 calendar by Actor Surya and he also released his Sudharsanam Photography Calendar in 2013. He has also worked on an exclusive shoot with actress Parvathy nair, Rapper blaze, and in coordination with lot more celebrities which are yet to be announced and released.
Present
India
Freelance
Visual Marketing, Designer, Video Editor, Director
Visual Marketing, Designer, Video Editor, Director
Take Off
Senior Visualiser
Worked on Digital Photography, Fashion Portfolios and Designs.
March 2015
- September 2015
Chennai, India
RR Donnelley
Graphic Designer
Design Graphic Presentation Slides, Logos, Brochures, Catalogues, Print Publications for clients from all over the world.
Chennai, India
Interakt Digital Communications
Graphic Designer
Create Icons, Website layouts, Pixel designs.
September 2012
- November 2013
Chennai, India
Education
Madurai Kamaraj University
Master of Arts - Journalism and Mass Communication
Chennai, India
Languages
English (Fluent),
Tamil (Fluent),
Kannada (Conversational),
Awards
Skills
Aperture,
Capture One,
Content Creation,
Direction,
Illustrator,
Indesign,
Lightroom,
Photoshop,
Video Production,
Visual Marketing,