Originally from Los Angeles, CA, Dev holds a Bachelor's of Science degree and a graduate-level Certificate in Nutrition & Dietetics, providing him with a distinct perspective to his work on every project. Dev's academic foundation in nutrition, combined with his own recovery from eating disorders, serves as a powerful source of inspiration. He is motivated to create and share untold stories and elevate the voices of marginalized individuals.

Dev's passion for asking difficult questions and sharing vulnerable stories shines through their work. Their projects serve as a vehicle to connect with ourselves and those around us, fostering empathy and understanding. Through their filmmaking, Dev aims to break down the barriers of societal illusions, creating space for genuine dialogue and empowering individuals to embrace their authentic experiences.

Throughout Dev's diverse range of work experiences, there is a common thread that weaves his work together. From his early project as the editor for Juniper Creative's Wall of Respect Mural to their collaborations with A.A. Brenner, Danielle Diamond of Epiq Media, and esteemed directors Silas Howard and Naz Riahi, Dev's endeavors have centered around telling stories that truly matter.

As a videographer and editor, Dev has contributed his skills to various projects, including narrative-driven commercials for B2B companies such as Ahrefs, GoldCast, Current Health, Elephant Drive, and Theatrely. His work spans both on-set roles as a production assistant, behind-the-scenes videographer, and in post-production, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft.

In their most recent achievement, Dev edited the music video for Billy Reece's "Come Out," directed by Amanda Whiteley, which garnered an exclusive premiere feature on HuffPost. This accomplishment serves as a testament to their commitment to creating impactful and engaging visual narratives.

Across all these experiences and collaborations, Dev's shared convictions with his collaborators shine through. They are on a mission to create and share stories that deeply matter, resonating with those who share the same values. Whether capturing the essence of the world in the nature surrounding Portland with his camera, or attending concerts of local Portland bands, Dev's unwavering commitment to his artistic vision continues to fuel his journey in bringing meaningful stories to life.