Hello!
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Harshit Desai is a visual designer and director. The past 10 years have seen him compile an extensive body of work including main titles, motion design, 360° entertainment and brand campaigns.
With a foundation in communication design, he approaches projects akin to a creative sandbox; expertly guiding them through a more curated and considered approach leading to a visual style that best tells the story. His work is inspired by a strong sense of nostalgia, true respect for the craft, and a life lived between the busy streets of Mumbai and the expanse of the United States. Frequently blending the tactile & cinematic with the digital; he has been recognized by the Emmys, Clios, and SXSW.
Currently based in Los Angeles, he is available for creative direction & motion design opportunities.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
2021 Silver Clio | Hulu Hillary Main Title
2021 SCAD CoMotion Panelist
2021 SCAD Alumni Guests & Gusto Panelist
2020-21 OFFF Creative Mentorship Video Mentor
2020 LBB Online Deep Dive into 6 Iconic Title Sequences
2019 Bronze Clio | Nat Geo Valley of the Boom Digital Campaign
2019 SXSW Film Festival Official Selection | Unspeakable Main Title
2019 Pool Design Magazine Feature
2018 Silver Clio | Netflix Fauda Lior’s True Story
2018 Silver PromaxBDA Winner | Netflix Narcos S3 Main Title
2018 SXSW Film Festival Official Selection | Netflix Narcos S3 Title
2018 Telly Award Winner | Netflix Narcos S3 Main Title
2018 Golden Trailer Award | Nat Geo The Long Road Home Promo
2017 Primetime Emmy Winner | HBO Westworld Digital Campaign
2016 Primetime Emmy Nominee | Netflix Narcos S1&2 Main Title
CLIENTS & COLLABS
DIGITAL KITCHEN
INSYNC PLUS
IMAGINARY FORCES
SCHOLAR
NATIVE FOREIGN
HBO PRODUCTIONS
HORNET
COMPADRE
WE ARE ROYALE
KILL2BIRDS
BBC TV
MADPARK FILMS
CROOKED HIGHWAYS PRODUCTIONS
CONCEPT ARTS INC.
CONTACT & SOCIALS
mail@harshitdesai.com
+ 1 973-454-4987