About Me

A highly skilled designer with 5 years of experience in the defense, aviation, and aerospace sectors, specializing in user-centered design and cross-functional collaboration. Eager to transition into web and mobile app projects by leveraging industrial design expertise, combining technical precision with creative problem-solving to enhance digital user experiences. Passionate about contributing to forward-thinking teams focused on creating meaningful and impactful products.

Skills

Professional Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills; experienced in building and sustaining relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proven team player; excels at fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Effective multitasker with a demonstrated ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Critical thinker with a constructive approach to problem-solving and adaptability.
  • Detail-oriented; known for producing clear and comprehensive documentation across the entire design lifecycle.

Personal Skills

  • UX/UI Design
    • Figma, Adobe XD
    • Wireframing, Prototyping, User Flows
    • User Research, Usability Testing
    • User-Centered Design Principles
  • Graphic Design
    • Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, CorelDraw
    • Visual Identity, Branding, Packaging Design
  • Technical Documentation
    • Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe InDesign, Adobe FrameMaker
    • Visual Design for Manuals & Technical Content
    • Version Control, Document Structuring
  • Web Technologies
    • HTML, CSS, Basic JavaScript
    • Responsive Design Principles
  • 3D & Visualization
    • Rhinoceros 3D
    • KeyShot (Rendering)

Education

Post Degree Diploma in Web and Mobile App Design and Development
September 2024 – April 2025
Langara College, Vancouver, BC


*Program could not be completed due to personal circumstances.*

  • Graphic Design for Web
  • Graphics Techniques Fundamentals
  • HTML/CSS I
  • Introduction to Web Programming
  • Introduction to User Experience Design

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design
September 2013 – June 2018
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

  • Basic Design
  • Industrial Design
  • User Experience for Special User Groups
  • TV Stage Design
  • Ceramic Form

Experiences

Work Experiences

Flight Documentation Specialist
August 2019 - July 2024
Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc., Ankara, Turkey

  • Created and updated flight documentation in compliance with industry standards.
  • Conducted usability testing on documentation and products to improve clarity and user experience.
  • Applied principles of visual communication design to enhance the usability of technical documents.
  • Collaborated with engineers and pilots to ensure accuracy and accessibility of content.
  • Maintained detailed documentation logs and ensured version control processes.

Label, Logo, Brand Designer
August 2018 – August 2019
Melissa Cosmetic and Cleaning Products Ind. Trade. Co. Ltd. , Ankara, Turkey

  • Designed brand logos and labels.
  • Created packaging solutions that aligned with branding strategies.

User Experience Design Internship
June 2017 – July 2018
UTRLAB ARGE User Research & Design Consultancy LLC, Ankara, Turkey

  • Conducted user interviews and created personas to guide design processes.
  • Developed user flows and facilitated user testing to enhance product usability.

Volunteer Experiences

  • Volunteer Trainer and Organizer, Bold Union Running Team (2021 - 2024)
  • Board Member, TAI Triathlon Team (2019 – 2024) - Organized social events for the team.
  • Taekwondo Instructor/Trainer, METU Taekwondo Team (2015 - 2022)
  • Board Member, METU Taekwondo Team (2013 – 2018) - Managed training equipment and resources.
  • Volunteer, TEMA (Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion, for Reforestation, and the Protection of Natural Habitats) (2016 – 2017)
  • Member and Soloist, Datca Music Lovers Association (2010 – 2012)
  • Host for International Students, Comenius Project (2010 – 2011)
  • Organizer, Environmental Clean-Up Events (Datca and Ankara)
  • Volunteer Animal Shelter Supporter, TADOK (Society for the Protection of Wildlife)