Anirudh Thakur · Himachal Pradesh, India
AI Product Visuals & Short-Form Brand Videos
Product campaign visuals and short-form videos for launches, social ads and websites.
For brands and creative agencies.
02 · Work
Selected work
Product visuals, brand video concepts and character experiments.
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Independent concept
ORVALE — Product campaign for social and web
A fictional skincare campaign combining an unchanged pack photo with AI-created settings, synthetic adult imagery and website hero mockups.
Fictional brand, AI-assisted. The website hero is a mockup, not a live site.
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Spec concept
Benoa — Short-form brand video
A self-initiated short-form brand video for Benoa, Corsica, presented as a spec concept.
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Spec concept
Daily Bread — Vertical café ad
A self-initiated vertical café ad for Daily Bread, presented as a spec concept.
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Personal experiments
AI Character Format Lab
Personal character and short-form video experiments on my own channels.
Clip shown: Rocky & Hardev — Yeh Dosti.
View case study on Contra >>
More experiments and builds
Characters, model tests, apps and sites.
03 · Services
What you can hire me for
Start with a focused pilot or scope a larger project. Contact for pricing.
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Product Visual Pilot
Two brand-ready stills for one product, with one creative direction and one revision round.
- Timing
- Planning estimate: one week. Final dates agreed with the brief.
- Price
- Contact for pricing
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Brand Characters & Short-Form Videos
Character-led and short-form brand videos, with the creative direction, formats, deliverables and revisions agreed before production.
- Timing
- Planning estimate: two weeks. Final dates depend on the agreed scope.
- Price
- Contact for pricing
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Ongoing Campaign Visuals & Brand Videos
An agreed monthly asset plan for product visuals and brand videos.
- Timing
- Planned in four-week cycles, with deliverables agreed for each cycle.
- Price
- Contact for pricing
04 · Products
Tools from my own workflow
Small digital products, each cut from something I run on my own work. One job each. Pay once, download, use it every day.
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Coming soonUn-Plastic
Fix the AI photo you already made.
A paste-in edit block for Nano Banana Pro and GPT Image edit mode. Drop in the waxy render, paste one block, generate. Same face, same crop, same light. Only the skin, eyes and highlights change.
- For
- Product-stills freelancers and small brands whose last delivery came back with “can you make it less AI?”
- Format
- One-page PDF and a plain text file
Inside
- The edit block for Nano Banana Pro edit mode
- The edit block for GPT Image edit mode
- Before and after pairs so you know what to expect
- What to keep and what to change in one line each
Tell me when it’s ready >>$9 USD · pay once
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Coming soonOne Line to Scene
One typed line in. The full scene prompt for your character out.
A scene builder for a recurring AI character on Seedance 2.5 inside FLORA. Type “Hardev argues with a traffic cop on Mall Road” and get the whole prompt back: identity lock, timestamped shots, location, look and bans. Cast once; this writes every clip after that.
- For
- Creators running a recurring AI character who are tired of a different face in every clip
- Format
- A Claude skill file, plus a Notion scene card if you would rather not install a skill
Inside
- The Claude skill with its intake questions
- The Notion scene card version
- The seven-part scene skeleton from the Rocky & Hardev archive
- Two fresh screen tests that show the lock holding
Tell me when it’s ready >>$19 USD · pay once
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Coming soonKeep the Pack
Your product in a new scene. The label never gets touched.
A FLORA project template plus a one-page label check. The scene is generated around your product, then your own pack shot is dropped back in as a layer and matched to the light. The barcode still scans.
- For
- Freelancers and junior agency people who need twenty lifestyle shots from one white-background photo
- Format
- A FLORA project template and a one-page PDF check
Inside
- The FLORA project template
- The 60-second pre-delivery label check
- Thirty scene prompts as a bonus tab
- A link to the Product Visual Pilot if you would rather have it done for you
Tell me when it’s ready >>$19 USD · pay once
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Want it done for you instead? See services >>
05 · Process
How we work
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Step 01
Share the brief
Tell me about the product, where the work will be used, the assets available and your target date.
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Step 02
Agree the direction
We confirm the visual direction, deliverables, revision scope, quote and schedule.
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Step 03
Create and review
I develop the agreed assets and gather feedback at the agreed review points.
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Step 04
Deliver
I prepare the approved files in the agreed formats.
Anirudh Thakur
Himachal Pradesh, India · working worldwide
06 · About
Engineer by training. Creator by obsession. Pahadi by birth.
I’m Anirudh, an AI visual creator based in Himachal Pradesh, India. I make product campaign visuals and short-form brand videos for brands and creative agencies. My engineering background helps me build repeatable production workflows.
- FLORA Expert
- Quick responder on Contra
- AI Fluency certified
- 8+ years engineering
Client reviews
From earlier AI image projects on Upwork.
Anirudh was exceptional and a great partner to work with in developing a gamified workshop with AI images. He understood the complexities of our project and used good initiative.
Anirudh has been an outstanding find. He is diligent, highly skilled in his domain, and consistently puts the client's interests first. What stands out is his reliability and patience.
He did everything we needed and was very responsive. We will work with him again.
Did a great job tackling difficult tasks, does not charge for his research!
The engineering side
Production workflows, automation and web builds.
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YouTube production
Close to 200 videos for six YouTube channels, made with my own workflows for research, scripting, Kokoro voice-overs, Remotion edits and VidIQ-informed publishing.
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Automation
An n8n pipeline for a client who publishes AI-generated stories and episodes on YouTube. It generated the clips and saved them to Google Drive; the client edited them into the movie.
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Web apps
Small web apps and sites built with tools like Lovable, Base44 and Codex. A few are in More experiments and builds.
See the workflows
A UGC-style video tool
A tool I'm building: it reads the brand, casts an AI creator and drafts the script. Nothing renders until I've approved the script.
Brand homework
Finds the brand, reads its mission and offer.
AgentCast a creator
An AI influencer made for the brand — or yours.
AI avatarWrite the script
Hooks and lines in the brand's own voice.
LLMMy sign-off
Nothing renders until I've approved it.
HumanImages
The creator with the product.
Image modelsVideo
Clips cut from the approved script.
Video modelsThe YouTube engine
The workflow behind close to 200 videos for six YouTube channels. Each step is a workflow or a skill I built.
Research
Topic research before a word is written.
Own workflowScript
Written and structured for the channel's voice.
Script skillVoice-over
Open-source text-to-speech narration.
KokoroFootage
Created with AI or sourced, scene by scene.
AI + gatheredEdit
Assembled in code with Remotion.
RemotionThumbnail
Concepts from a dedicated skill.
Thumbnail skillPublish
Titles, tags and timing informed by VidIQ.
VidIQ6 channels
AI story clips in n8n
Built in n8n for a client who publishes AI-generated stories and episodes on YouTube. The pipeline generated the clips and saved them to Google Drive; the client edited them into the movie.
Trigger
Each run starts in n8n.
n8nGenerate clips
The clips for an episode.
AI videoSave to Drive
Every clip lands in a shared folder.
Google DriveGoogle Drive
Fashion, on-model
From a real garment to an editorial on a consistent model, using a try-on technique I've published on FLORA.
The garment
Start from the real piece.
Product shotThe model
One face across every look.
Consistent characterTry-on
The garment dressed onto the model.
FLORA techniqueEditorial
Campaign stills in new settings.
Image modelsMotion
The look, in motion.
Video modelsFLORA
Vehicle renders
Your vehicle in new settings, as stills and motion, starting from the photos you already have.
Your photos
Product shots of the real vehicle.
InputThe scene
Location, light and mood, agreed with you.
Art directionRender
The vehicle placed into the scene.
Image modelsDetail pass
Badges, wheels and reflections checked.
Upscale + fixStills
Sized for web, social and print.
FormatsMotion
Reveal shots from the stills.
Video modelsStills + motion
Create
- FLORA
- Kling
- Seedance
- Wan
- Nano Banana
- Midjourney
- ComfyUI
Produce
- Remotion
- Kokoro
- VidIQ
Automate
- n8n
- Claude skills
- APIs
Build
- Lovable
- Base44
- Supabase
- Vercel
New to FLORA, the canvas I build in? Start with my link >>
07 · Writing
Latest writing
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· 11 min read
Rocky & Hardev: Every Prompt Behind Two AI Pahadi Superstars
Two AI characters from Manali and four reels, made in one day for $30.29 of generation. Every prompt, reference image, setting, cost and mistake, open-sourced so you can make your own.
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· 13 min read
Fifteen Years of Government PDFs Told Me the Same Thing Fifteen Times
I built retrieval over fifteen years of Himachal Pradesh Economic Surveys. Pure vector search picked the right year 30% of the time — and that was the least surprising thing I found.
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· 7 min read
I Turned My Portfolio Into an MCP Server
My website now answers to agents as well as browsers. Building it took an afternoon — and it immediately caught my own data telling two different stories about the same project.
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08 · Contact
Tell me what you’re making
Send the product, intended use, available assets and target date. I’ll review the brief and suggest a scope and quote.
Email hello@anirudhthakur.work
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