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NOTES ON CANVS
7 MINS
'Not easy' | How we work
Debprotim Roy, Founder, Canvs shares how while we are in the business of design, the experience of working with us is very much our product. Every practice here has been established by us from scratch & is a deliberate part of our SoP.
PHOTOGRAPHY
9 MINS
Seeing by feeling: On design, photography, and an obsession with the X100VI
Premankan Seal, Chief Design Officer at Canvs, talks taste, tools, trusting your eye, and how photography has always moved in step with his design becoming.
ENGINEERING
5 MINS
Validating vibe code: Notes from a developer
Himanshu Patil, Full Stack Developer at Canvs, talks about how vibe coding works best when you already have a handle on your craft.
DESIGN MANAGEMENT
4 MINS
Embracing subjectivity as a Design Manager
Gayatri Ketharaman, UX designer and Design Manager at Canvs, shares her reflections on doing both and why that dual role turned out to be the most natural path for her growth.
UX DESIGN
The tactile charm of micro-interactions
Laxmi Mahajan, UX designer at Canvs talks about her thoughts on micro-interactions: how they’ve evolved and why these small design choices matter so much in the digital world, as well as the real world.
DESIGN
6 MINS
From startup to design studio: How my design approach evolved
Shreya Babulkar, Product Designer at Canvs, shares her experience of working in two very different environments: fast-paced startup life versus the more methodical design studio.
People are a part of your problem statement
Abin Rajan, Design Manager at Canvs, addresses how people are at the core of design challenges and offers insights on overcoming these hurdles for successful execution.
WORKPLACE CULTURE
A journey of honesty, growth, and curiosity
Aalhad Joshi, Principal Design Manager at Canvs, delved into his five-year journey at the studio, where a culture grounded in intellectual and personal honesty shaped his development as a designer and an individual.
10 MINS
The surprising significance of side projects
Akansha Sharma, UX Design Manager at Canvs, talks about how passion projects have influenced her growth as a designer and the unexpected benefits that come from taking on these fun, personal quests.
Design, development, and daily laughs
Poulami Chakrabarty, a Senior Design Manager at Canvs, will take you through the transformative year she had at Canvs, a place where culture, team-building, and mentorship come together to make a real difference.
TECHNOLOGY
11 MINS
Tech is changing the way our cities look
Hamsika Iyer, Product Designer at Canvs, has developed a unique lens for observing urban spaces. In this piece, she shares her insights on how technology, from IoT to social media, is reshaping the way cities look and operate.
Tinkering mindset of a good developer
Himanshu Patil, developer for Canvs and Cassini, shares his insights on how tinkering has shaped his journey as a developer and how this hands-on approach can inspire others to be curious and experiment in their own work.