Yashraj Ghodake
Education
- Bachelor of Product and Industrial Design, University of Pune, India
- Graduate Certificate in Interactive Media Management - Interaction Design, Conestoga College, Canada
Specialization
Product Design (UX Research, Design Systems, Accessibility), Design Innovation
Biography
Yashraj’s journey into design began with his background in product design, where he developed a deep appreciation for user experience and digital interaction. His curiosity led him to explore UX/UI design, eventually making it a major focus of his career.
After completing his undergraduate studies in India, Yashraj sought to expand his expertise and gain industry-relevant experience. This pursuit brought him to Canada, where he completed a graduate program in Interactive Media Management at Conestoga College. During this time, he worked on various projects, collaborating with startups and gaining hands-on experience in designing seamless user interactions.
Currently, Yashraj is working as a UX Researcher at University Health Network (UHN), where he focuses on improving digital health experiences through user-centered research and design strategies. His role allows him to bridge the gap between technology and user needs, reinforcing his passion for creating impactful digital solutions.
Beyond UX/UI design, Yashraj is deeply interested in product management, design consultation and design innovation. He enjoys exploring how strategic design thinking can drive business success and create meaningful experiences. His passion extends to game design, 3D modelling, and the evolving field of augmented and mixed reality.
Why Digital Media?
Digital media is the perfect blend of technology, creativity, and user experience, which drives my passion for design. As the world shifts toward immersive experiences like AR and VR, I see endless possibilities to integrate my UX/UI expertise with these innovations. The Master of Digital Media (MDM) program at TMU provides the ideal platform to refine my skills, collaborate with like-minded creatives, and push the boundaries of interactive design. My goal is to create meaningful digital experiences that redefine how users engage with technology.
Links
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/yashrajghodake