Kartik Chandramouli is a creative producer and multimedia editor based in Mumbai, India, who develops and scales non-fiction content across video, audio, and digital platforms. His work focuses on crafting engaging, evidence-based stories that translate complex subjects into accessible narratives for audiences.

He began his career in the advertising industry, working in design and digital campaigns, before transitioning to audio-visual journalism and storytelling in 2018 with Mongabay-India. As Senior Digital Editor, he leads the development of multimedia projects, collaborating with a wide network of filmmakers, journalists, and visual storytellers across India. His work spans videos, podcasts, photo stories, maps, data visualisations, and illustrations.

Kartik’s expertise lies in conceptualising and executing story-driven formats, building networks, and managing projects from ideation to publication. He brings a strong editorial foundation grounded in accuracy and integrity, combined with an understanding of digital platforms.

He brings a collaborative approach and consistently finds creative solutions within real-world constraints.

Member

Science Journalists Association of India (SJAI)

Speaking Engagements

Panelist, The Sixth Sense Festival, Bengaluru, Feb’ 26

Moderator, A Journalist Walks Into A Museum, SJAI Conference, Ahmedabad, Nov ‘25

Facilitator, Lessons For Newsrooms From Data Visualisers, VizChitra, Bengaluru, Jun ‘25

Moderator, Climate Visuals: How To Blend Facts With Creativity, Science Journalism Forum, Oct ‘24

Trainer, Mobile Journalism, EJN Communicators' Workshop on Renewable Energy, Feb (Pune)-Jul (Coimbatore) ‘24 & Oct ‘23 (Aurangabad)

Trainer/Moderator, Mongabay-India & ALT EFF Environment Journalism Masterclass for Filmmakers, ‘23-‘25

Mentor, SJAI-IISER Pune SciComm Fellowship, ‘23

Speaker, Multimedia storytelling, Citizen Matters-Urban Environment Reporting Fellowship, Dec ‘23

Moderator, Trends In Multimedia Science Journalism, SJAI Conference, Delhi, Nov ‘23

Exhibition Curator, Visualizing Science, SJAI Conference, Delhi, Nov ‘23

Trainer, Visualizing Science Workshop, Nature India, Faridabad, Nov ‘23

Panelist, How About Now magazine launch, WorthWhile & Paper Planes, Mumbai, Jul ‘23

Moderator, Asal Hustle, a panel on Mumbai’s urban ecology, Asiatic Society of Mumbai, Jan ‘23

Trainer, Multimedia storytelling and pitching, Green Hub, Tezpur ‘22

Grants/Workshops/Awards

Excellence in Audio Reporting Award, Society of Publishers in Asia, ‘25

Best Produced Show, India Audio Summit & Awards, ‘25

Best Science and Medical Show, Publisher Podcast Awards, ‘25

International Visitors Leadership Program, USA, May-Jun ‘24

One World Media Awards Longlist 2023, Podcast & Radio

Earth Journalism Network’s (EJN) Communicators' Workshop on Renewable Energy, Aurangabad, Oct ‘23

2021 Special Jury Recognitions, Jackson Wild

Climate Tracker Fellow, CoP25, Spain, Dec ‘19

Climate Tracker-Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation’s One Earth Fellow, May ‘19-Feb ‘20

National Geographic Slow Journalism Workshop, Kolkata, Dec ‘18

EJN Bay of Bengal Climate Resiliency Grant, ‘18

Kyoorius Creative Awards (x2) ‘16

Campaign India Digital Crest Awards ‘14