Saurabh Kakade

Saurabh Kakade

Creative Strategist at Meta
Hamburg, Germany

About me

Saurabh is a Creative Director/Strategist originally from India and currently based in Germany. At Meta’s Creative Shop, he has the privilege of utilizing his creative and strategic thinking to bring ideas to life across the entire Meta apps and services portfolio.

With experiences spanning across four countries and five cities, he has developed a diverse perspective on creativity. This, combined with his passion for technology, enables him to create work that seamlessly integrates human insights with cutting-edge technologies like AI, blockchain, 3D printing, XR, and more. Currently, he’s exploring creative efficacy in social media campaigns to GenAI's potential for advertising to Metaverse of things and he couldn’t be more thrilled about what lies ahead.

As an immigrant himself, he is committed to supporting young and diverse creatives by sharing his expertise and knowledge.

Languages
  • English - Pro
  • Marathi - Native
  • Hindi - Native
  • German - Basic
Awards

Positions

Creative Strategist
Meta (formerly Facebook)
Germany
July 2022 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Creative Shop
Creative Lead
Hyperinteractive Studio
Germany
February 2021 - June 2022 (1 year 4 months)
Digital Innovation
Innovation Art Director
Munich, Germany
2017 - December 2020 (3 years 11 months)

Education

Creative Art Direction

January 2013 - December 2014 (1 year 11 months)

Other professional activities

Eurobest, London

Awards Jury Member
October 2021 - December 2021 (2 months)
Mobile & Digital Craft Jury

PHNX 2021

Awards Jury Member

PHNX 2022

Awards Jury Member

PHNX 2024

Awards Jury Member

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