shivangini

Marketing Lead

Versatile marketing leader with 7+ years of experience driving brand, growth, and communication strategies across blockchain and cryptocurrency. Built and scaled a prominent crypto exchange from 0 to 1,establishing market presence and user base from inception. Led rebranding initiatives that increased brand recognition by 40%, and delivered campaigns reaching 4M+ in a single day. Adept at translating marketing analytics into strategy, scaling teams, and leveraging deep expertise in tokenomics and DAO governance.Blends creative storytelling with data-driven execution to build enduring Web3 brands.


Experience: 7 years

Yearly salary: $90,000

Hourly rate: $60

Nationality: 🇮🇳 India

Residency: 🇮🇳 India


Experience

Marketing lead (Consultant)
KernelDAO
2024 - 2025
• Orchestrated successful Token Generation Event (TGE) for SKERNEL on tier 1 exchanges including Binance, Coinbase, Upbit, and Bitget, achieving over 4 million impressions on launch day. • Launched the first restaking protocol on BNB Chain (testnet and mainnet), driving the KernelDAO ecosystem to surpass $2B in Total Value Locked (TVL), targeting a global audience across Europe, UAE, South Korea, China and the USA. • Led KOL marketing, partnership marketing, and product marketing strategies, scaling Dapp visits to 700,000+ in a single week and cultivating a strong community of over 500,000 members. • Drove cross-functional collaboration across product, technology, business development, and partnership teams to ensure seamless product launches and facilitate sustained ecosystem growth.
Head of Marketing & Branding
E Money Network (Scallop)
2021 - 2024
• Launched E Money Network as the flagship product within the Scallop Ecosystem, crafting brand positioning and overseeing go-to-market execution. • Drove the rollout of a Layer 1 blockchain testnet, attracting 300,000+ testers on day one and significantly boosting platform visibility. • Led the groundbreaking "Mt. Everest Scallop" campaign, placing the DeFi brand atop Mount Everest with Kenton Cool, earning global industry recognition. • Introduced crypto cards and a multi-asset wallet, expanding product lines and accelerating user adoption. • Built and scaled the Ambassador Program, growing the loyal community to 700,000+ members. • Managed a 7-member team to launch banking products across Europe and forge key B2B alliances with major players like Binance Custody, KuCoin and Blockhain4Europe.
Senior Brand Manager > Brand Manager > Marketing Executive
CoinDCX
2018 - 2021
(Promoted through roles as company scaled to unicorn status) • Joined as one of the earliest marketing hires and played a pivotal role in scaling CoinDCX from seed stage to unicorn status, shaping its brand, product marketing, and growth strategies in India's nascent crypto market. Drove go-to-market strategies for flagship products like CoinDCX Learn, Futures, and Margin Trading, contributing to a 12% increase in traffic and a 6% improvement in onboarding. • Led high-impact campaigns including IPL ad, Times of India ad, #TryCrypto, and #BitcoinLiyaKya, resulting in a 30-60% increase in brand recall, 27% growth in signups, and 1.5x-3x ROI on media spend. • Collaborated with Discovery and influencers like Tanmay Bhat and Ayushmann Khurrana to drive mainstream awareness and cultural relevance. • Designed and automated referral and email marketing journeys (CleverTap, MoEngage), boosting organic traffic by 18% and user engagement by 25%. • Spearheaded employer branding initiatives that secured Great Place to Work certification and improved employee engagement by 25%. • Developed brand analytics frameworks to track awareness and campaign effectiveness, increasing top-of-funnel metrics by 12%.

Skills

brand-marketing
communications
community-manager
content-marketing
email-marketing
growth-marketing
head-of-marketing
influencer-marketing
marketing-communication
marketing-lead
vp-of-marketing
marketing
english
hindi