Hi, I'm Dhruba Bakshi, a passionate UI/UX and graphic designer with extensive experience in creating user-centric interfaces and engaging illustrations. Over the years, I've worked on a variety of projects ranging from app design to digital illustrations and storyboards, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and visual storytelling. I thrive on solving design challenges and bringing creative ideas to life, whether that's through crafting intuitive user flows, designing brand logos, or illustrating comics and animations. I'm always eager to learn and grow in new environments and am open to relocating for the right opportunity.

Dhruba Bakshi

Hi, I'm Dhruba Bakshi, a passionate UI/UX and graphic designer with extensive experience in creating user-centric interfaces and engaging illustrations. Over the years, I've worked on a variety of projects ranging from app design to digital illustrations and storyboards, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and visual storytelling. I thrive on solving design challenges and bringing creative ideas to life, whether that's through crafting intuitive user flows, designing brand logos, or illustrating comics and animations. I'm always eager to learn and grow in new environments and am open to relocating for the right opportunity.

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Hi, I’m Dhruba Bakshi, a passionate UI/UX and graphic designer with extensive experience in creating user-centric interfaces and engaging illustrations. Over the years, I’ve worked on a variety of projects ranging from app design to digital illustrations and storyboards, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and visual storytelling.

I thrive on solving design challenges and bringing creative ideas to life, whether that’s through crafting intuitive user flows, designing brand logos, or illustrating comics and animations. I’m always eager to learn and grow in new environments and am open to relocating for the right opportunity.

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Work Experience

Senior UI/UX Designer at PTS Consulting Kolkata, West Bengal
March 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025
Worked on social media posts for promotional services, including event posts, brochures, and email campaigns. Created lo-fi and mid-fi prototypes in Figma to resolve user management issues, improving user experience by 10%. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop cohesive visual strategies that enhanced customer experience, leading to a 15% increase in client inquiries in the first quarter after launch.
UI/UX and Graphics Designer at Paythrough Software Solutions Kolkata, West Bengal
October 1, 2023 - November 30, 2024
Conceptualized and designed a sleek interface for the Nagad app, reducing onboarding time by 30% and boosting user engagement. Crafted the Paypkash logo with more than 15 iterations to ensure optimal brand representation. Designed an intuitive landing page interface for Paypkash that enhanced user engagement by 40% with streamlined navigation and appealing layout.
Digital Illustrator / Designer at Freelance Assignments Hubli, Kolkata, Karnataka, West Bengal
July 1, 2021 - April 30, 2025
Designed engaging thumbnails, boosting digital comic engagement. Executed background coloring for animated series aired on Disney and Hungama. Created diverse illustrations for Kolkata Kartoonz, improving branding and entertainment value. Delivered innovative game assets to Oorja Communications and engaging comic stories for Hachibhulu, captivating young audiences.
Storyboard Illustrator at Village Talkies Bangalore, Karnataka
December 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Collaborated with writers, animators, and directors to define storyboard styles and details. Crafted detailed storyboards for product launches such as LendingKart and Nansuke Vidyatech, improving visual storytelling and stakeholder alignment. Managed feedback and multitasked projects with precision and success.
2D B.G. Painting Artist at Designer Hub Hubli (WFH)
May 1, 2020 - October 31, 2020
Produced over 50 high-quality background art and 2D animation assets aligned with concept art using advanced digital painting tools. Refined artwork based on client feedback, achieving 80% effectiveness.
2D B.G. Artist at Hi Tech Film and Broadcasting Kolkata, West Bengal
August 1, 2017 - October 31, 2018
Interpreted scripts to define concept art and production asset requirements with 90% accuracy. Cleaned up and refined over 20 rough storyboard sketches confidently.
Junior B.G. Artist at Animatzione Animation Studio Kolkata, West Bengal
August 1, 2014 - September 30, 2017
Created over 40 unique backgrounds for animated episodes, overcoming design challenges to enhance visual storytelling. Produced digital paintings for animated series including Pakdam Pakdai, Eena Meena Deeka, V for Viraat, and Bapu.
Senior UI/UX Designer at PTS Consulting
March 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025
Created social media posts for promotional services, including event posts, brochures, and email campaigns. Designed lo-fi and mid-fi prototypes in Figma improving user experience by 10%. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience, resulting in a 15% increase in client inquiries after launch.
UI/UX and Graphics Designer at Paythrough Software Solutions
October 1, 2023 - November 30, 2024
Conceptualised and designed a modern interface for the Nagad app, reducing user onboarding time by 30% and boosting user engagement. Created the Paypkash logo using Adobe Illustrator through 15+ iterations for optimal branding. Developed landing page interfaces that increased engagement by 40%.
Digital Illustrator / Designer at Freelance Assignments
July 1, 2021 - April 30, 2025
Designed thumbnails to boost digital comic engagement, executed background colouring for animated series on Disney and Hungama, delivered diverse illustrations for Kolkata Kartoonz to enhance branding, created innovative game assets for Oorja Communications, and developed comic stories for Hachibhulu.
Storyboard Illustrator at Village Talkies
December 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Collaborated with writers, animators, and directors to define storyboard look and style. Created detailed storyboards for product launches like LendingKart and Nansuke Vidyatech, improving visual storytelling and stakeholder alignment. Managed multiple project feedback with precision.
2D B.G. Painting Artist at Designer Hub
May 1, 2020 - October 31, 2020
Produced 50+ high-quality background art and 2D animation assets aligned with concept art using advanced digital tools. Refined artwork based on client feedback achieving 80% effectiveness.
2D B.G. Artist at Hi Tech Film and Broadcasting
August 1, 2017 - October 31, 2018
Interpreted scripts to define concept art and production asset requirements with 90% accuracy. Refined over 20 rough storyboard sketches for clarity.
Junior B.G. Artist at Animatzione Animation Studio
August 1, 2014 - September 30, 2017
Created 40+ unique backgrounds for animated episodes, enhancing visual storytelling for series like Pakdam Pakdai, Eena Meena Deeka, V for Viraat, and Bapu through digital paintings.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma at Roopkala Kendro Govt. film school Kolkata, West Bengal
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Bachelor at Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobish Mahavidyalaya
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Post Graduate Diploma at Roopkala Kendro Govt. film school Kolkata,West Bengal
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Bachelor at Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobish Mahavidyalaya
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Gaming, Professional Services, Financial Services
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