Company Description 8Collectives is a production house for people and brands that reject the ordinary and seek distinctive, lasting work. The team focuses on impact over volume, carefully selecting each project to ensure it feels raw, precise, and impossible to ignore. Rather than relying on templates or safe ideas, 8Collectives builds original stories, visuals, and moments that resonate over time.

The studio partners with a limited number of clients who want to create work that endures, not just content that fills channels. Prospective team members can expect a highly curated, creatively demanding environment centered on meaningful creative output.

Role Description The Brand Strategist is a full-time hybrid role based in Mumbai, with flexibility for partial work from home. In this role, the Brand Strategist will develop and refine brand positioning, architecture, and messaging for a select roster of clients, ensuring each brand feels distinctive and aligned with its core purpose. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting market and audience research, leading brand discovery workshops, and translating insights into clear strategic frameworks and creative briefs.

The Brand

Strategist will collaborate closely with creative, production, and client teams to guide visual identity, tone of voice,



and campaign concepts, maintaining consistency across all touchpoints. This role also involves ongoing brand management, measuring performance of brand initiatives, and recommending adjustments to strengthen long-term impact.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess skills in Brand Strategy and Brand Development to create, refine, and evolve distinctive brand platforms.

Candidates should possess skills in Branding and Brand Management to oversee brand identity, consistency, and execution across channels.

Candidates should possess strong Communication skills to articulate complex ideas clearly, lead workshops, and collaborate with internal teams and clients.

Experience with market and audience research, insight generation, and competitive analysis.

Ability to translate strategic thinking into actionable creative briefs and measurable brand initiatives.

Background in marketing, communications, design, or related fields; agency or studio experience is an advantage.

Strong presentation and storytelling abilities, with comfort in defending strategic recommendations.

Capacity to work in a fast-paced, highly curated workplace and manage multiple projects with attention to detail.

📌 Brand Strategist (Mumbai)
🏢 8Collectives
📍 Mumbai