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Akshay Ram

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Akshay Ram

@ByAkshayRam

Product Manager @apple  | prev: @adobe, @bleacherreport, @cusefootball | views are my own

BOS ➡️ SF

Joined May 2013

Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Jun 16, 2025
The @OrlandoMagic just pulled off one of the most strategic rebrands in sports. And it wasn’t just about tapping into nostalgia. This brand refresh has quietly unlocked the NBA’s most overlooked marketing opportunity. Here’s what creatives should be paying attention to 👇
Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Jun 22, 2023
Replying to @BleacherReport
credit to the designer that decided to keep the green dyed hair on Smart. It was in dedication to his late mother who like the color green 🙏🏽
Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Feb 17, 2025
I'm sure everyone is asking themselves the same question I had: "How did the @Chiefs create that 3D reflective glass effect!" 🤔 And I think I found a tutorial for you! By @EthanJDesign youtube.com/watch?v=RK4LSQ…
Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Feb 17, 2025
The @Chiefs creative direction for the postseason was so great I wanted to deconstruct their styles and elements... Pixel-by-Pixel. Here's how I think they did it 👇
Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Apr 21, 2025
The Florida Gators just made one of the smartest creative hires in CFB. 💡 He’s your favorite creative’s favorite creative. Now he joins @GatorsFB as Sr. Director of Football Creative. Here’s why every creative team is quietly studying his system 👇
Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Aug 18, 2025
Something tells me we need to keep an eye on the @OhioStateFB creative team this season 👀
Ohio State Football
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Ohio State Football
Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Oct 29, 2024
Replying to @thebengalorian
There was an incredible team behind the production of this piece. Let’s be clear when we try to use “intern” just to get clicks on this app. Here’s what it took to make this video:
Noah Halford
@noah_halford
Oct 28, 2024
How we made the Venom Dark Mode Uniform Reveal ⚫️🕸️ Shoutout to @CoreyHMedia for getting the animations to the finish line. Shoutout to @_lproductions_, @TwoTreyz, @johngcreative_, and @williamcrowder_ for helping out with the shoot! And shoutout to @jakobethomas2 for modeling!
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Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Jun 6, 2024
In honor of the NBA Finals tonight… thread of the best highlights from @celtics social team this season ↓
Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Dec 11, 2023
This shot looks like it came straight out of a movie 🤯 Incredible color grading!
San Francisco 49ers
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San Francisco 49ers
Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Dec 13, 2023
Ever wonder how I add this 'glow effect' to my designs? Here's the secret: I actually stole this from Premiere and replicated it as a Photoshop effect! "The Dream Look" ➡️ Here's how you can create it yourself: - Duplicate the layer - Convert the new layer into a
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Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Jun 11, 2024
Here’s a GAME-CHANGER for all my social and brand designers using logos in Photoshop. WHAT IF you could drag a logo onto the canvas, and quickly switch the logo state with just ONE-CLICK? 🤯 Primary Logo ➡️ One-Tone Logo Trust me, you’re gonna want to see this:
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Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Sep 2, 2022
For all my designers, using Actions in @Photoshop are a great way to automate repetitive tasks. Here’s how you can create the Glass Blur Effect with Smart Filters to add depth and contrast to your creations! Using one-click, apply this awesome effect to any graphic! 🤩
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Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Jul 22, 2022
Here’s a GAME-CHANGER for all my social and brand designers setting up Photoshop Templates! WHAT IF you could edit text on multiple artboards (like score templates) using one controller… 🤔
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Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Jun 18, 2018
According to reports, the Toronto #Raptors are interested in trading up to the Top-10 in order to select Hamilton native Shai-Gilgeous Alexander. Interesting knowing that Alexander doesn’t have a public reported workout with a team. #NBADraft
Akshay Ram
@ByAkshayRam
Aug 26, 2022
Here’s a GAME-CHANGING HACK for all my social and marketing designers building text in Photoshop! WHAT IF you could save and re-use ‘Text Templates’ in your CC Libraries? Give your brand some text variations by using this simple trick! 🤯
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