About / 01 Dhruv Deva Toronto, Canada

Hi, I'm Dhruv.

A designer who's all about crafting digital experiences that connect, feel honest, and quietly do their job well.

The designer behind the experience.

My design journey started when I was sixteen — making digital assets for some big YouTube and Twitch channels. Back then it was just experimenting and having fun with tech.

That hobby quietly became a craft. It taught me to design for an audience that doesn't have time to read instructions, and to obsess over the small details that make a thing feel intentional.

The learning path.

Now I'm studying for my Honours Bachelor's in Digital Experience Design at George Brown College — diving deeper into user-centered design while exploring how emerging tools and technologies are reshaping what digital experiences can be.

Outside of school, I'm building things, taking on freelance work, and learning out loud.

Dhruv looking out at the Bow River in Banff
Coastline view from a cliffside walk

Life beyond design.

When I moved to Canada, I picked up two new loves — travel and cars. New places and cultures fuel the creative side; cars keep me curious about engineering and design beyond screens.

Both of them sneak back into the work. The patience travel teaches, the precision a well-designed car demands — those are design lessons in disguise.

Always exploring, always growing.

I'm always trying new tools and experimenting with fresh ideas. Staying curious is the only way I know how to stay sharp.

Design, for me, is about pushing boundaries, imagining what's next, and making the future feel a little more thoughtful for everyone who lives in it.

Experience

Muse by Interaxon.

UX Design Intern · Core Mobile App

Brought ideas to life through intuitive interfaces, scalable systems, vibrant landing pages, and thoughtful brand imagery — all driven by user insights and tight cross-functional collaboration.

May — Aug 2024

Connektra.io

UX Design Intern · Web App

Designed Connektra's UX at Syncromeda — research-driven personas, user flows, and prototypes — collaborating closely with developers and the product manager to bring the vision to life.

Jan — Apr 2023

Shoppers Drug Mart.

UX Lead · George Brown × Loblaw Digital

Led a four-person team reimagining the SDM Digital Pharmacy as part of Human-Centered Design coursework, with a final pitch back to Loblaw Digital.

Sep — Dec 2022

Get in touch

Always up for a good conversation.

dhruvdeva51@gmail.com