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Charles Deluvio
Designer at Unsplash
Charles Deluvio is a designer who has worked at Unsplash, a popular free stock photo platform. He studied Design at Concordia University and communications at Vanier College.3 With over a decade of experience in the design industry, Charles has worked with several Montreal-based startups, including Frank & Oak, Cook it, Crew, and Unsplash.4
Career at Unsplash
At Unsplash, Charles played a significant role in designing the iOS app. He was initially hesitant to work on iOS projects, as he didn't own an iPhone at the time. However, he eventually took on the challenge and contributed to redesigning the Unsplash iOS app.1
Design Approach
Charles's approach to designing for iOS involved:
- Studying iOS design best practices
- Familiarizing himself with iOS UI Kits
- Drawing inspiration from other apps, particularly Google apps
- Adapting Material Design patterns for the Unsplash app
He worked closely with colleagues like Kirill and Olivier to create a user-friendly and visually appealing iOS app for Unsplash.1
Contributions to Unsplash
Besides his work on the iOS app, Charles has also:
- Contributed to the Unsplash photo community as a photographer, with 672 photos available on the platform2
- Written articles for the Unsplash blog, sharing insights on design and product development5
Charles Deluvio's expertise in design, combined with his experience working with startups, has made him a valuable member of the Unsplash team and the broader design community.