Hariprasad Kannan

Marketing & Sound Design Graduate | University of Western Australia

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

About

A graduate of The University of Western Australia with a Bachelor of Arts in Sound Design and Marketing, I recently completed a Social Media Marketing Internship at CAMS Limited. My core competencies include content creation, social media strategy, and video production. During my internship, I created and scheduled content for platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook, and developed a five-part explainer video series to showcase fintech services, demonstrating my ability to blend creativity with technical expertise. At CAMS Limited, I worked alongside the marketing team to research industry trends, analyze competitor strategies, and create engaging campaigns. My contributions included assisting with video production, voiceovers, and campaign support, all of which enhanced brand visibility and audience engagement. I am committed to fostering collaboration, crafting impactful content, and leveraging my marketing and sound design knowledge to contribute to innovative and inclusive storytelling in the digital space.

Experience

  • Marketing & Studio Assistant at Podwave Studios
    Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    Experienced in supporting day-to-day studio operations, coordinating creative projects, and contributing to digital marketing initiatives. Skilled in coordinating recording sessions, assisting with audio and media production workflows, managing studio logistics, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Contributes to content creation, social media management, brand promotion, and marketing campaigns while collaborating closely with creative teams and clients.

  • Social Media Marketing Intern at CAMS Limited
    Nov 2025 - Dec 2025 · 2 mos

    Created and scheduled social media content across LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook to support brand visibility and engagement. Produced a five-part explainer video series showcasing key fintech services— including KYC, NFTs, digital transmissions, and compliance processes—for the India International Trade Fair, handling scripting, visual design, and end-to-end content creation. Supported the production of a Children’s Day mutual fund awareness ad, assisting on set during the video shoot and recording voiceovers to help bring the campaign to life. Supported the marketing team with research on competitors, industry trends, and audience behaviour to inform content strategy.

  • The University of Western Australia (Perth, Western Australia, Australia · On-site)
    • Head of Sports & Leisure Committee
      Feb 2025 - Jun 2025 · 5 mos

      I led the organization of a range of recreational and competitive events to promote physical wellbeing and community engagement at UWA. A key success was hosting a highly successful inter-house soccer tournament that brought together residents across all wings and fostered strong team spirit. I also coordinated weekly activities such as volleyball and frisbee nights, managing logistics, equipment, and sign-ups. Throughout the role, I worked closely with fellow RAs and staff to ensure events were inclusive, safe, and well-integrated into the broader residential experience.

    • Administrative Assistant
      Feb 2023 - Jun 2025 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      I handled front-desk operations and communication, supported resident services and adapted my communication approach to suit diverse resident needs, liaised with admissions and senior staff, maintained accurate records and registries, and ensured smooth and efficient daily administration.

  • University Hall, UWA (On-site)
    • Residential Advisor
      Feb 2023 - Jun 2025 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      A Residential Advisor specializes in being the first point of contact and a leader for residents. Offering support and making sure the residents are safe and are going well, organizing study packs during the study break for them and also hosting floor events are some of the responsibilities that come with this role.

    • Head of Student Music Committee
      Feb 2024 - Jul 2024 · 6 mos

      I initiated in efforts to build a dynamic and inclusive community through music-focused events and initiatives. Oversaw the planning, coordination, and execution of performances, open mic nights, and collaborative sessions. Took charge of technical setup, managing equipment such as guitar amplifiers, microphones, mixers, speakers, and stands to ensure high-quality sound and seamless event delivery. Directed team operations and set the creative direction for committee activities.

  • Independant International Business Consultant at X-Culture
    Aug 2024 - Dec 2024 · 5 mos

    Participated in the X-Culture Global Business Consulting Project, a prestigious program involving over 6,000 students from 135+ universities across 70 countries. Worked in a global virtual team to develop a market entry strategy for a real company seeking international expansion. Key Responsibilities: Conducted market and competitor analysis, and strategic planning for entry into the Swedish market. Led team coordination efforts and task delegation as the team’s informal leader. Contributed to operations planning, marketing strategies, and logistics management. Collaborated across time zones and cultures, managing cross-cultural communication challenges. Presented recommendations in a professional consulting report evaluated by industry experts and academics. Achievements: Ranked in the top 17.5% of participants globally for individual performance. Earned top-tier peer scores: Effort (5.0), Leadership (5.0), Overall (4.8) out of 5. Report performance rated above average, with strengths in market analysis, executive summary, and formatting. Passed the Global Virtual Team Aptitude Test in the Top 10% of participants.