
Uday Parkar
Gold medallist from Sir ]J School of Art, Uday Parkar is known as an Adman who is much beyond Advertising. Over an illustrious career of 30+ years, he worked with the giant Advertising Agencies of India as a Creative Director & Consultant winning 150+ national & international awards & recognitions from across globe including Cag, Adfest, Clio, One Show, Cannes, New York Festivals, Rx, A&-M’s to name a few. His work is published in archives like One show, Creativity, London International, New York Festival etc. Guest mentor at the leading Art, Advertising and Architecture Institutes in India for the last 30 years.
Uday is known for the successful brands he has created & nurtured over the years through Brand Design, Advertising & Space Design.
Brand Portfolio
Essel Group, Zee Entertainment, Network 18 Group, Reliance Entertainment, Times of India, Bisleri, Edelweiss, RedBrick Co-working Offices, Coverfox Insurance, Viacom 18, KamaSutra, Water Kingdom, Hit, Westside, HDFC Mutual Funds, Playwin Max Lotto, Atmosphere, MICA, Sanctuary Magazine, Welspun, Kaya Skin Clinic, Parachute Jasmine, Parachute Rose and Hair & Care from the Marico. Gulf, Tata Indicom, Pears, Babool, Stayfree, ICICI Bank, Cox and Kings, Godrei, Bombay Store, Lawrence & Mayo, Reebok, Omved Naturals, Essel World, Water Kingdom, Tea Villa Café, YES Securities etc.
WORK PUBLISHED IN ARCHIVES (WORLDWIDE)
- One show 2004 (USA)
- Creativity 1996 (USA)
- London International 1996 (UK)
- New York Festival 1996 (USA)
- Work’ 2003 (Australia + New Zealand)
- Work’ 2004 (Australia + New Zealand)
- Work’ 2005 (Australia + New Zealand)
- Shots’ 2004 (France)
- Shots’ 2006 (France)
- Archives 2004 (Germany )
- Archives 2009 (Germany )
- One show 2009 (USA)
- Archives 2013 (Germany)
- Campaign Brief Asia magazine
- Indian Advertising Showcase
- Advertising New Techniques for Visual Seduction (UK)
- Sanctuary Campaign has been selected as a case study by American Advertising & Marketing (USA)
- Selected as a painter Art Director for Ad fest Asia awards on their 10th anniversary.
- Only 10 Art Directors were selected from Asia.
Awards
- A&M Graphic Designer of the Year 1996 (India)
- Clio (USA) bronze, 1998
- London International Silver, 1998
- New York Festivals Gold, 1998
- Creativity, (USA) finalist, 1998
- Creativity, (USA) Gold, 1999
- Asia Pacific finalist 2001
- Asia Pacific finalist (for another client) 2001
- New York Festivals finalist, 2002
- Cannes finalist, (Poster) 2002
- Cannes finalist, (Press) 2002
- Clio finalist, 2002
- New York Festivals finalist, 2002
- Asia International finalist, 2002
- Asia International finalist (for another client), 2002
- Abby’s Art Director of the Year 2002 (India)
- Cannes finalist, 2003
- New York Festivals finalist, 2003
- One Show, finalist, 2004
- New York Festivals, Silver, 2004
- New York Festivals, Gold, 2005
- Cannes finalist, 2006
- Fab Awards (London), Gold, 2006
- Fab Awards (London), GOLD ON GOLD, GRAND PRIX 2006
- Pegasus Award 2007
- One Show, finalist, 2008
- RX Awards, (Press) 2008
- RX Awards, (Direct Mailer) 2008
- 2 Global Awards 2008
- Remmy Awards, (Best Copy) 2011 (India) Remmy Awards, (Best Press) 2011 (India)
- Cannes finalist, (Poster 1) 2011
- Cannes finalist, (Poster 2) 2011
- Cannes finalist, (Poster 3) 2011
- Big Bang Award, (Press) Silver 2012
- Big Bang Award, (Direct Mailer) Silver 2012
- Image from ‘The Multiply Diary’ selected for Foto& Summer Show 2012
- ( London)
- 6 Images from ‘The Multiply Diary’ won Jury’s award at
- IPA (LA., US) 2012
- A Photograph from ‘CLP India’ won Gold at UNFCCC/CDM photo contest 2012 (USA)
- One Show Design, Merit award, 2013
- New Zealand Architecture Magazine Award 2016
- 19 Adfest (India)
- 26 Cags (India)
- 14 A&M (India)