I'm a multidisciplinary graphic designer with a background in architecture, specialising in visual storytelling, branding, and layout-driven design. I combine strong spatial awareness with narrative thinking to create emotionally engaging visual systems across print, digital, and illustration. I'm experienced in managing end-to-end creative projects, including branding, editorial layouts, and an ongoing digital webcomic.

DILARA CAGLAYAN

I'm a multidisciplinary graphic designer with a background in architecture, specialising in visual storytelling, branding, and layout-driven design. I combine strong spatial awareness with narrative thinking to create emotionally engaging visual systems across print, digital, and illustration. I'm experienced in managing end-to-end creative projects, including branding, editorial layouts, and an ongoing digital webcomic.

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I’m a multidisciplinary graphic designer with a background in architecture, specialising in visual storytelling, branding, and layout-driven design.

I combine strong spatial awareness with narrative thinking to create emotionally engaging visual systems across print, digital, and illustration. I’m experienced in managing end-to-end creative projects, including branding, editorial layouts, and an ongoing digital webcomic.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer & Illustrator (Freelance) at Freelance / Self-employed
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Conceptualised and delivered comprehensive visual identities and brand assets for a diverse range of personal and commercial clients. Designed print and digital layouts including brand guidelines and social assets. Managed the end-to-end production of an ongoing digital webcomic, overseeing concept development, illustration, layout, publishing, and audience engagement.
Trainee Designer (Remote) at Self-Employed / Remote
June 2, 2022 - August 10, 2022
Collaborated on the development of logo designs and brand identities, ensuring visual consistency across various touchpoints. Participated in professional review sessions, refining concepts based on creative direction and project requirements. Executed visual research and conceptual sketches to support the development of unique brand stories.

Education

MA Graphic Design at Arts University Bournemouth
January 12, 2025 - December 16, 2025
BSc Architecture at Ozyegin University
September 18, 2016 - June 21, 2020

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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