MEET THE TEAM
KHALID HOSSAIN
Chairman
- 15 years’ experience on Interior Designing with Step Up Communication as CEO & Co-Founder
- After ending MBA from World University of Bangladesh, He was involved with business of Printing and Packaging for 3 years.
- As an Accountant his experienced 1O years with National Civil Engineers Ltd. and during that time, I have involved with lots of road construction project and introduced with lots of Engineers & Architects.
- Even though, I have gathered experience on the Local Restaurant business for 5 years. I developed few brands like as Paprika, Paprika Express, Neverland, Eatio, Reveriya etc.
Khalid believe that Nothing is impossible if we are determined to reach at our goals.
JOHN D COSTA
Managing Director
- Last 1 year, I am involved with Marketing related organization as General Manager, Marketing with SBC Garments & Accessories Ltd. DEPZ and lead my marketing team to develop the business.
- As before for 13 years, I have gathered experience on Marketing and Developing the business on same trade, the name of companies are Etasia Interlinings Ltd. (2006-2010), CEPZ and Etacol Bangladesh Ltd. (2010-2019) DEPZ.
- More than 3 years (2016-2020), I am involved with Handshake Pvt. Ltd. (Agro) as a Director & Co-Founder.
- For 3 years (2002-2005), as an Account, I have experienced with Mars Washing & Dyeing and During that time, I did marketing and business dealing with management level of parties for the product of “Towel’s dyeing” and
John believes that everything is possible for human being if his mind is loyal, dedicated and confident.
WALID HOSSAIN
Chief Photographer
& Director (Admin)
& Director (Admin)
- 12 years experienced as a professional photographer on the area of Fashion Glamour, Product Food, Architectural, Industrial and Advertising Photography.
- Work experience with high profile corporate clients including: Stylesell, Lend, Artisan outfitters, Chaity, Tangail Saree, Kutir, Stride, The Brentwood and other brands, Monno Ceramics, Artisian Ceramic, Bangal Leathers, Orion Footwears Ltd. Urmi Group Ltd. Bombay Sweets, Best Food, Best Electronics etc.
- Worked with Russian Photograph Artem Pomenchuk and Russian Agency named Nova Studio Production as the Core Photographer to accomplished various International & National Assignments.
- Achieved the Certificate of Pathshala (South Asian Media Academy) on Photography and Multimedia.
- Encouraged himself as a photographer by seeing his elder brother Tarique Hossain. (who is very imaginative photographer, currently stated in UK).
Walid Believes, His success lies in capturing images that tell unique, whilst unlocking memories, sensations and experiences.
MD. TOUHIDUL
ISLAM
ISLAM
Chief Photographer
& Director (Operation)
& Director (Operation)
- 9 years of experience in Photography Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Department of Drawing & Painting (University of Development Alternative UODA)
- Basic photography course from Pathshala – South Asian media institute
- Photojournalist – Look Lifestyle Magazine (January 2012 – September 2012)
- Project based work: Inter Speed (Project – Banglalink, Jet Airways, Thumbs Up , ICT career camp, BRAC Ngo Wild Team, Grontmij, Fistula foundation, Thalassemia foundation, TOAB (Tour Operator Association of Bangladesh), Wash United etc.
Shovon believes, he loves snapping quickly and unusual things encountered in daily life. Portraits are a particular favorite. It’s a joy seeing individual history reflected through people’s eyes and mapped on their faces.
KAZI ABU FARHAD
Photographer
& Director (Finance)
& Director (Finance)
- Post-graduated in Finance from ASAUB, he started his career with an MNC as an Accounting & Finance executive, apart from job, he starts his photography career as a Freelance Photographer, back in 2011.
- Both Basic & Foundation Course from “PATHSHALA “- South Asian Media Institute and workshop on “Studio and lighting “
- Overtime he grew as a portrait and wedding photographer, he did project based assignments with: Ananna Magazine, World Food Program (WFP), TMMS NGO, United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC), Institute for Environment & Development (IED), Edward M. Kennedy Center for Public Service and the Arts (EMK Center- U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh), Rangs Properties- A Rancon company, Ashiyan Development Group, S.F. Denim Apparels Ltd, Green Land Town, One Billion Rising Bangladesh, BD KANVAS, Prothoma Fashion, Big Bang production, Grameenphone- Crouching tiger project-GP-Night, Banglalink – amar vashar cholochitro 1425, Symphony Elation, BTV-Tenshinas Podok, Sunsilk Style and Fashion, Yellow- fashion fest 2012, -etc.
- Exhibitions and Awards:
- The Color of Life Season- 01 Drik Gallery (2014)
- The Color of Life Season- 02 Drik Gallery (2015)
- Butterfly Bangladesh Photography Exhibition 2015- Bangladesh National Museum, Dhaka.
Kazi believes, his pictures demonstrate beautiful world that people can connect to, thus making him one of the most sought-after photographers.
ABU BAKAR
SIDDIQUE (ZIAD)
SIDDIQUE (ZIAD)
Photographer
& Director (Creative)
& Director (Creative)
- 9 years of experience in Photography & Graphic Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (2016) (University of Dhaka)
- Photography Training Program (2011) Dhaka University Photographic Society (DUPS).
- Senior Visualizer – Brandmyth Digital (Digital Marketing Agency) (2019 – 2020)
- Photographer & Visualizer- Ecstasy Limited (2016 – 2018)
- Assistant Director (TVC Production)- Pran Production House (2013 – 2014)
- Chief Creative Organizer- Grace O Logy Ltd. (2015 – running
Ziad believes, Creativity is nothing but the way to solve a new problem, so make it simple but significant.
TASMIT AFIYAT ARNY
Stylist & Creative Director
- Graduate from Faculty of Fine arts, Graphic Design Department (Hons & Masters)University of Dhaka.
- 8 years of experience in Fashion Designing & Costume Design. Worked for BIBI Russel another biggest project as costume designer (”under construction” movie, pran up wedding, Rfl balti)
- 7 years of experience in Agency (Asiatic jwt) in both ATL & Digital media as a Visualizer serving clients (Pepsico, SMC, Finleys, Honda, Yamaha, Airtel etc.)
- Working for Reality Shows like AXN amazing Race, Ntv Style Guru, Ethno fashion Week.
Working for “Under Construction” Movies an Assistant Director & Costume Designer directed by Rubaiyat Hossain.
SAJAL DAS
Art Director
- Sajal Das is a well accomplished multidisciplinary Designer and Art Director. Currently based in Dhaka, he runs an interior design house and two Puppet Theatres working as Master Puppeteer, Designer, Puppet Maker and Creative Director at one of Russia’s prestigious groups Filipov and Das in Cheboksary and also Tableau Puppet Foundry in his hometown. He has over 12 years of industry experience with different art forms and is passionate about everything creative – especially painting, sculpture, etching and set design for both traditional and contemporary styles. He loves teaching and mentored Art and Design in Dhanmondi Tutorial and currently at IB affiliate American Standard Intl School. His works have been exhibited locally and in international galleries and theatres in Japan, Thailand and Russia to mention a few.
- Group Shows Include :
- Participant – 550 years Celebration of Cheboksary State Puppet Theatre, for children with special needs Russia, 2019
- Participant – Harmony World Puppet Festival, Phuket, Thailand 2018
- National Sculptor Exhibition 2014 Organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Dhaka.
- 18th young Artist Art Exhibition, by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Dhaka- 2012
- 18th National Art Exhibition, Bangladesh 2009
- 11th Contemporary Young Artist Exhibition from Bangladesh, Chuwa Gallery Tokyo, Japan.2007