I am a designer based in Basel. I have extensive experience working with global brands, developing creative projects in print, editorial, branding, web design, and social media. Additionally, I am involved in stage design and concept development for commercials and events, bringing a holistic approach to visual storytelling. I am excited about providing innovative and engaging solutions that meet the goals and expectations of brands, gaining new experiences in the process, and transforming brand visions into reality together.…

Baran Ceylan

I am a designer based in Basel. I have extensive experience working with global brands, developing creative projects in print, editorial, branding, web design, and social media. Additionally, I am involved in stage design and concept development for commercials and events, bringing a holistic approach to visual storytelling. I am excited about providing innovative and engaging solutions that meet the goals and expectations of brands, gaining new experiences in the process, and transforming brand visions into reality together.…

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Turkish
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Head of Design Team at Knopp+Kniel Kreation
December 31, 2023 - October 13, 2025
Graphic design leadership; branding, print, editorial and web design; collaborated with writers and developers to deliver creative solutions.
Head of Design Team at September Company
December 31, 2025 - October 13, 2025
Managed creative direction and execution of print, editorial, branding and web design projects for leading Turkish and global fashion brands; led a multidisciplinary team; improved internal processes.
Graphic Designer at Knopp+Kniel Kreation
December 31, 2025 - October 13, 2025
Created visual identities, branding systems and campaign art; collaborated with writers and developers to deliver integrated design solutions.
Art Director - Graphic Designer at Baran Ceylan (Online)
January 1, 2022 - October 13, 2025
Online art direction and graphic design work for global brands, focusing on print, editorial, branding, website design and social media; responsible for concept development and visual storytelling.
Head of Design Team at September Company
January 1, 2023 - October 13, 2025
Led creative direction and execution of print, editorial, branding and web design projects for fashion brands; managed a team of designers, writers and developers; contributed to internal processes and standards.
Freelancer Creative Designer at Self-employed / Baran Ceylan
January 1, 2015 - Present
Freelance creative designer working on branding, print, digital campaigns and website design for diverse clients.
Senior Art Director at Fayda Studio
January 1, 2020 - October 13, 2025
Senior Art Director focusing on branding and identity design; involved in advertising, stage design and event design projects.
Sr. Art Director - Graphic Designer at Fayda Studio
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Senior art director and graphic designer focusing on branding and identity design; contributed to advertising, stage design and event design projects.
Head of Design Team at September Company
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Led the design team and managed creative direction for print, editorial, branding and web design projects for Turkish and global fashion brands.
Head of Design Team / Visual Designer at Studio Flux
January 1, 2025 - Present
Led design team; oversaw print, editorial, branding and web design projects.
Graphic Designer at Knopp+Kniel Kreation
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Graphic design for diverse clients.

Education

Master of Design at Hochschule Luzern (HSLU) – Design, Film and Art
January 11, 2030 - October 13, 2025
Graphic Arts at Marmara University Faculty of Fine Art
January 11, 2030 - October 13, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Other, Software & Internet

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