About me

Seasoned in user experience, design, and communications for education and Telco: Turning complex journeys into streamlined products by untangling the contents. Delivered fast design concepts, rapid wireframes, research reports, and design sprints in agile teams. Managed internal stakeholders by establishing key relationships and regular roundups.

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Projects

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  UX & UI Design for a content appUX & UI design and content production for a brand-new audible story experience to start learning how personalities work. It offers over 60 minutes of interactive content in 14 episodes with animated, widescreen artwork.
• UX discovery and user experience designThe app allows you to create your unique world of elements and contemplate in your own way.

Projects credited in

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  ADS London Jeans poster

Work history

UX Designer (Contract)Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Jan 2022 - Jul 2022Cambridge, United KingdomFull Time
Worked on a community-driven digital content project for international schools and teachers. Delivered extensive discovery work, ran user interviews, wrote insight stories, and created product concepts and wireframes. • User and stakeholder workshops • Research and user interviews • Writing insight stories • Designing product concepts
UX Designer (Contract)Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Apr 2021 - Dec 2021Cambridge, United KingdomFull Time
Designed a set of user experience deliverables for a brand-new content project for Cambridge Assessment. Worked in an Agile development environment alongside the stakeholders and product team. Delivered initial discovery work, ran workshops, and created concept designs. • Discovery workshops • Research and user interviews • Stakeholder presentations • Designing product concepts

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Skills

• Creative Direction
• Advertising
• Brand Strategy
• Branding
• Concept and Ideation
• Copywriting
• Brand Marketing
• Brand Development
• Social Media Marketing
• Photography
• Photography Shoots
• UX Strategy
• UX Design

Education

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Master’s Degree Communication and Media StudiesIstanbul Bilgi University
Sep 2010 - Jun 2012Istanbul, Turkey
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Bachelor of Science in EngineeringIstanbul Technical University
Sep 1999 - Feb 2006Istanbul, Turkey
Degree of Astronautics Engineering

Awards

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Best WebsiteAltın Örümcek
Created an online career game to attract young people and their parents. Received award ‘Best Website of 2016’ Golden Web Awards Turkey.
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Best Communications Campaign of the YearThe Stevie Awards
Designed and executed an internal marketing campaign for the biggest product launch in the history of the company ever. Supervised a team of copywriters, visual designers, and an external creative agency during the campaign. The campaign nominated as Best Communications Campaign in Stevie International Business Awards. Used all media mix including printed posters, e-newsletters, intranet and video content during the campaign.