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Dentsu Webchutney appoints Dominic Braganza as Creative Director

Braganza will be based out of Delhi and will report to Anil Kumar, EVP and branch head.

In a recent announcement, Dentsu Webchutney has appointed Dominic Braganza as creative director. Braganza will be based out of Delhi and will report to Anil Kumar, EVP and branch head.

Braganza’s advertising journey started in 2003 as an account manager then he went on to work as an account planner, creative director and marketing manager. He was also an entrepreneur. He was trained by some of India’s finest advertising craftsmen and saw his way to picking up a slew of ABBYs every year from 2012 to 2017, which includes a Film Gold and Film Silver for his first two TV commercials. He was the one behind the somewhat controversial (and later awarded) recruitment campaign for Foolish, which went viral on April Fool’s Day 2016, trolling the Who’s Who of Adland. Braganza’s last stint was at ITSA as creative director.

Dentsu Webchutney appoints Dominic Braganza as Creative Director
Dominic Braganza
Dentsu Webchutney appoints Dominic Braganza as Creative Director
Sudesh Samaria

Over the course of his career, Braganza has written and directed campaigns for brands like Groupon (and later Nearbuy), RedBull, BigRock, Rustomjee, Gelusil, Kit-Kat, Airtel, Invest India, and HCL Technologies.

On joining Dentsu Webchutney, Braganza, says in a press release, “My experience working with global technology clients on the advertising as well as on the marketing side helped me understand the tremendous opportunity to grow brands and organizations in ways previously unimagined. Dentsu Webchutney offers me the opportunity to work with clients - both current and prospective”

Commenting on Braganza’s appointment, Sudesh Samaria, co-founder and chief creative officer, Dentsu Webchutney, says in a press release, "Dominic brings with him tremendous energy and fresh perspective of a man with a definitive point of view on the role of digital in coming years. He is a well-rounded personality with experiences across disciplines and I’m sure this will help us make Webchutney’s core offerings more meaningful to our clients.”

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