Saachi Mehta is a designer and illustrator based in Mumbai, India. Her area of work lies at an intersection of conceptual design and cultural imagery. With an inclination towards research driven work, she explores the relevance of traditional knowledge and cultural identity in the contemporary world.
She holds a Masters Degree in Illustration & Visual Media from London College of Communication, UAL and holds a Bachelors Degree in Commerce and Economics from H. R. College with a Diploma in Visual and Communication Arts from Raheja School of Arts.
Coca Cola, ColoursTV, Ladybird Books, London College of Communication, NASA, Nike, Victoria & Albert Museum and Unicef are some of the brands she has worked with.
She has taught Visual Communication and Branding at NMIMS School of Design and is currently teaching Design Thinking at Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering.
She is a winner of many accolades and has exhibited her work on in Mumbai, London and Venice.
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Oh Spit!
Oh Spit!
L&K Saatchi & Saatchi
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In-Book winner - Illustration Category Kyoorius Awards 2014
Overview
'Ugly to Beautiful' a brief by L&K Saatchi & Saatchi. To create a design solution using illustrations to transform a spot in the city into something beautiful.
Creation
Illustrated a city wall full of spit stains to depict how people paint the city red, and habitually dirty it, without even realising. 'Oh Spit! - They painted the town red, Spitting is Prohibited remains unread'
was conceptualised and in the process of beautifying an ugly spot, a significant public awareness issue was highlighted.