Good day, and welcome. Thank you for stopping by—I'm Gaurav Bhargva, and I’m glad to share a bit about my journey.
I’m a user experience leader with over 20 years of experience across software, robotics, and fintech. Currently, I serve as a Senior User Experience Manager at Target, where I lead the design strategy for Enterprise Item solutions—shaping the digital lifecycle of merchandise from vendor partnership to the customer’s cart.
My work is driven by a simple mission: to create value by humanizing complex technology and delivering measurable business outcomes. From pioneering UX frameworks for Agentic AI to optimizing design-to-market workflows, I help teams build products that are not only intuitive and scalable, but also future-ready.
My philosophy is rooted in user-centric problem solving, combining deep user research, creative direction, agile execution, and a strong customer-first mindset. At the same time, I focus on bridging the gap between design excellence and strategic business growth—a perspective I continue to deepen through my Executive MBA at the Indian School of Business.
I regularly share my ideas and reflections on design, leadership, and systems thinking on my Substack
I’m always excited to connect, exchange perspectives, and learn from others who are equally curious about building meaningful, impactful experiences.
Masters in Business Administration
Certification
Bachelors in Computer Engineering
Hidden Potential
Design Management
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Principles
Managing for Happiness
Creative Clarity
Lean UX
Hard Things about Hard Things
The Age of Agile
Scrum Mastery