Creative Direction

Art Direction

Strategy

Branding

Some stories don't shout. They hum below the surface - and that's where they live the longest.

Sujai Chandran

Sujai Chandran

Sports Enthusaist

Creative Strategy

Creative Director

Visual Animal

About me
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A Creative Director, team builder, and lifelong student of culture, creativity, and competition. For over 10 years, I've helped brands find their place in people's lives while helping talented people find their place within great teams.

I've always been fascinated by how things come together. Architecture taught me that structure creates meaning. Football taught me that the strongest teams aren't always the most talented - they're the ones that trust, challenge, and fight for each other. Creativity taught me that ideas can change the way people see the world. Looking back, those lessons have shaped not just my career, but how I think, lead, and create. While I love building brands and work that leaves a mark, what excites me most is building teams - bringing talented people together around a shared purpose and helping them achieve more collectively than they ever could individually. It's a philosophy rooted in curiosity, constant growth, and a simple belief: the most meaningful achievements are rarely individual ones.

some of my work
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I've never been interested in creating work for the sake of it. Every project is an opportunity to challenge assumptions, explore possibilities, and create something that leaves a lasting mark - on people, businesses, or culture itself.

my skillset
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A Hint Of Crazy

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Creative Direction

Turning ambition into ideas people can't ignore. Bringing vision, craft, culture & a little sense of humour to create work that leaves a lasting mark.

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Creative Strategy

Finding the intersection between human truth and business opportunity - then building ideas that earn attention instead of demanding it.

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Art Direction

Designing visual worlds with purpose. Every frame, system, and interaction crafted to feel distinctive, intuitive, and culturally relevant.

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Brand Building

Helping brands find their voice, define their role, and create meaningful connections that extend far beyond a single campaign.

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Team Building

Ubuntu - I am because we are - shapes how I lead. Creativity, much like sport, is a team game. I've never been interested in being the star player; what excites me is building teams that push each other, grow together, and achieve extraordinary things.

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Creativity has always felt less like a profession and more like a sport. A constant pursuit of improvement. A relentless search for the next breakthrough. A belief that with enough curiosity, ambition, and teamwork, you can always push a little further than you did yesterday. 

Creativity has always felt less like a profession and more like a sport. A constant pursuit of improvement. A relentless search for the next breakthrough. A belief that with enough curiosity, ambition, and teamwork, you can always push a little further than you did yesterday. 

Whether I'm building brands, mentoring creatives, or exploring new technologies, I'm driven by the same thing: helping people and ideas reach their potential. The wins are great. The growth together - is better.

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Creative Upbringing

Agencies

Creative Partnerships

GRAPES Worldwide

2024 - present

Global Creative Director

Bangalore, India

FoxyMoron

2022 – 2024

Creative Director

Bangalore, India

404 DM

2019 - 2022

Art Director

Chennai, India

RDX Studios

2018 – 2019

Architect

Chennai, India

GRAPES Worldwide

2024 - present

Global Creative Director

Bangalore, India

FoxyMoron

2022 – 2024

Creative Director

Bangalore, India

404 DM

2019 - 2022

Art Director

Chennai, India

RDX Studios

2018 – 2019

Architect

Chennai, India

GRAPES Worldwide

2024 - present

Global Creative Director

Bangalore, India

FoxyMoron

2022 – 2024

Creative Director

Bangalore, India

404 DM

2019 - 2022

Art Director

Chennai, India

RDX Studios

2018 – 2019

Architect

Chennai, India

testimonials
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"Beyond his creative capabilities, Sujai was a leader people genuinely looked up to. He was often the first person the team would turn to when they were stuck, needed direction, or simply wanted a sounding board. He had a unique ability to simplify complex problems, bring clarity to situations, and guide people toward solutions without ever making it feel like he was imposing an answer. Creatively, Sujai is an exceptional visual storyteller with a strong eye for craft and detail. But what makes him particularly valuable is his ability to think beyond the creative output."

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Keerthi Kumar

Business Head, Wirality

"Working with Sujai has been one of the most meaningful parts of my career. As a mentor, leader, and friend, he brings a rare balance of compassion, understanding, and creative excellence to everything he does. He has always taken the time to truly understand a problem before offering a solution, and has consistently backed his team with trust and confidence. What I admire most about him is his uncompromising creative vision and his constant push to create work that feels fresh, distinct, and impactful. Working with him never really felt like just work, it felt like building, learning, and creating together, and that’s what made this journey worthwhile."

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Kaumudi B.

CD, GRAPES Worldwide

"What I’ve always appreciated about Sujai is that his creativity is not just about coming up with interesting ideas. There is a very clear thinking process behind the work. He brings a strong mix of instinct, logic, and a sharp understanding of the problem at hand. His ideas usually come from a place of deep observation, and that is what makes them feel fresh, relevant, and grounded. But what stands out just as much is the way he leads people. Sujai has a very natural ability to bring a team together. People trust him, rally around him, and want to do good work with him because he creates that sense of belief within the team. He gives people the space to think, but also knows when to guide, sharpen, and push the work in the right direction."

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Rahul Menon

Business & Strategy Head, ZenSciences

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Questions you may have
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FAQ.

Questions have taken me further than answers ever could. Here are a few that continue to shape how I think, create, and lead.

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What makes a great idea?

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How do you approach a new brief?

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What does creative leadership mean to you?

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Has AI changed creativity?

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What are you trying to build?

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What keeps you inspired?

What makes a great idea?

How do you approach a new brief?

What does creative leadership mean to you?

Has AI changed creativity?

What are you trying to build?

What keeps you inspired?