Portrait of Asish Thomas Murickaveli

Hello, I'm

Asish Thomas
Murickaveli

I Build Influence.
Across Business · Politics · Media

Entrepreneur, creative director and public leader. I help businesses, leaders and communities earn attention that lasts — not through trends, through vision.

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There are people who run businesses.
Then there are people who build movements.

  • Some people A filmmaker.
  • Others Founder of Hiwaga Makers.
  • Many Political campaigns.
  • Clients The one who grows their brand.
  • Communities Someone who shows up.
Every chapter of my journey has taught me one thing — influence is built through trust, vision and execution. That's what I dedicate my life to.

What defines me.

Three disciplines, one way of working — I build the business, tell its story and stand behind it in public.

Entrepreneur.

I build businesses.
Not campaigns.

Creative Strategist.

Stories create attention.
Strategy creates impact.

Public Leader.

Business. Politics. Community.
Different worlds. One vision.

I don't believe in staying inside one industry.

I believe every industry needs leadership.

Whether I'm building a brand, leading a creative team, developing a political campaign or producing visual stories — my goal never changes.

Create impact that people remember.

  1. 2019

    The Film Industry

    Assistant Director · Malayalam Cinema

    Learnt storytelling. Leadership. Production. Discipline.

  2. 2020

    Ancys Design

    Took Ownership · Clothing Brand

    Stepped in and took charge of a fashion label.

  3. 2020

    Founded Hiwaga Makers

    Founder · Creative & Growth Agency

    Turned freelance work into an agency.

  4. Today

    Brands Across Industries

    Strategy · Content · Growth

    Healthcare. Education. Hospitality. Construction. Travel. Food. Fashion. Politics.

  5. Tomorrow

    Influence Beyond Business

    The next chapter

    Building influence that extends beyond business.

Not services.

  1. Businesses

    Ventures built to stand on their own — structure, positioning, revenue model and the team that runs it. I don't consult from the sidelines; I build the thing and stay accountable for whether it works.

  2. Brands

    Identity, voice and visual language that make a business recognisable before it is ever explained. A brand is not a logo — it is the memory people keep of you.

  3. Campaigns

    Commercial and political. Message architecture, creative direction, ground execution and the discipline to measure what actually moved. Attention is easy. Movement is the work.

  4. Communities

    People organised around a shared belief outlast any campaign cycle. I build rooms worth walking into — and keep showing up in them long after the cameras leave.

  5. Influence

    The compound result of all four. Influence is what remains when the budget stops — trust that carries a name into rooms it was never introduced to.

Not just
another agency.

HIWAGA MAKERS was born from a simple belief — businesses deserve storytelling that actually creates growth.

Today we work with brands across industries delivering strategy, content, marketing and business development under one roof.

  • Strategy
  • Content
  • Marketing
  • Business Development
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Hiwaga Makers · Kottayam, Kerala
A chess king lit against the dark

Leadership
beyond business.

Business

taught me strategy.

Politics

taught me people.

Community

taught me responsibility.

Together they shaped the leader I am today.

A director's chair and lamp on a smoke-filled set

Storytelling was my
first business school.

Before marketing. Before entrepreneurship. Before building brands — I learnt how stories move people.

Working in Malayalam cinema taught me visual communication, leadership under pressure and creative discipline. Those lessons continue to shape every project I lead today.

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Creative Leadership

  • Direction
  • Video Production
  • Storytelling
  • Brand Identity

Business Strategy

  • Business Development
  • Client Relations
  • Team Leadership
  • Growth Planning

Marketing

  • Social Media
  • Advertising
  • Lead Generation
  • Brand Strategy

Public Leadership

  • Community Outreach
  • Networking
  • Negotiation
  • Communication

People don't buy products.
They buy belief.

Businesses don't grow because of marketing.

They grow because people trust them.

That's what I build. Trust.

Great things never
happen alone.

Let's build something people won't forget.

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Asish Thomas Murickaveli

Entrepreneur. Creative Director. Public Leader.

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