Portfolio — Vol. 01 / 2026
Graphic designer & brand identity
I'm Dhruv Chauhan, a graphic designer shaping brands, packaging and visual worlds for people who care about the details. Considered work, made to be remembered.
Ahmedabad, India · est. 2022
Dhruv Chauhan
Based in
Ahmedabad, Gujarat — IN
Working
Worldwide, remotely
Availability
Freelance & collaborations
(01) — Point of view
An independent designer working between brand thinking and the small, tactile details that make a thing feel real.
Most brands don't fail because they look bad. They fail because they don't say anything. My work starts with a question — what is this brand here to do? — and ends with an identity that can answer it at a glance.
I care about the space between things: the weight of a wordmark, the colour of a box, the pause before a page loads. That is where a brand stops being a logo and starts feeling like something worth keeping.
— Dhruv
(What I do)
From the first sketch to the final production file — one pair of hands on the whole story.
Strategy, naming direction, logo systems, typography and the rules that hold it all together.
Structural thinking and surface design for products that need to earn attention on a shelf.
A coherent visual world across photography, illustration, props and campaign imagery.
Distinctive marks built to work at every size — from an app icon to a shopfront.
Hand-drawn botanicals, characters and motifs that give a brand a voice no template can.
Launch assets and content systems that keep the brand consistent after the handover.
(02) — Selected work
Identity, packaging and art direction for brands that want to be remembered. Five selected projects, 2024 — 2026.
Want the deeper story behind any of these? Each project page walks through the thinking, the system and the details.
Featured case study — 01
Brand identity / 2026
Emblem, packaging & brand collateral
Ahmedabad, IN
The project
A complete visual world for an ethnic luxury label — from the portrait emblem and wordmark to packaging, print and the quiet details that make a brand feel heirloom-worthy.
Client
Heritage by Viha
Scope
Identity · Packaging · Print
(03) — More worlds
From a bright little ice cream brand to a calm wellness range — the scale changes, the attention doesn't.
Portrait — 2026
In the studio, sort of.
Currently
Creative Specialist at EduGo Abroad
(04) — About
I'm Dhruv — a graphic designer and brand identity designer based in Ahmedabad. I work with founders and small teams to build brands that feel considered, human and quietly confident.
My background spans branding, packaging, social and 3D — which means I tend to think about how an identity will live everywhere, not just on a presentation slide. I like rich colour, honest materials and work that still holds up when the trend has moved on.
Experience
2023 — Now
2024 — Present
EduGo Abroad
Creative design, social systems and campaign content — using visual storytelling and AI-assisted workflows to build a consistent brand presence.
2024
TopKlickz
Social graphics, branding and advertising visuals, with a focus on fast, clear communication across digital channels.
2023
Init Design Studio
Modelling, texturing, lighting and rendering in Blender and 3ds Max — and a lasting appreciation for how light changes a surface.
Toolkit
Education
IMSCIT — JG University
Graduate · Animation & multimedia
DAFM — MAAC
Diploma in Animation & Filmmaking
Have a brand that needs a sharper point of view? I'm currently taking on select freelance projects.
See more on Behance(05) — Process
Good work doesn't need mystery. Here's how a project moves from the first conversation to launch — with no black boxes and no surprise invoices.
Listen before drawing
We start with the business, not the moodboard. Who is this for? What does it need to do? What already exists, and what is getting in the way? I ask a lot of questions and write everything down.
Find the one idea
Then we make choices. A positioning, a visual direction, a reason for every decision. I share the thinking before the decoration, so there are no surprises later and no design by committee.
Build the world
This is where the identity becomes real — the mark, the type, the colour, the packaging, the little details. You see work in context, not just on a white artboard, and we refine in focused rounds.
Hand it over properly
You get organised files, clear guidelines and a walkthrough, so the brand keeps looking right long after launch. I stay available for the questions that always come up in the first few weeks.
Typical timelines: identity systems in 3 — 5 weeks, packaging in 2 — 4 weeks, and smaller marks in 1 — 2 weeks. We'll agree on the shape of the project before anything starts.
(06) — Contact
Have a project in mind, a brief that needs shaping, or just want to talk shop? Tell me what you're building. I reply to every serious enquiry within a day or two.
Write to me
Project enquiry
Tell me a little.
Prefer a DM? Reach me on Instagram — @dhruvvdesignn
