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I'm Munazza Shirin, a passionate design student based in Istanbul, Turkey, studying Bachelor of Communication Design at Özyeğin University. I enjoy translating ideas into compelling visuals and storytelling, using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Procreate to craft clear, engaging designs for print and digital media. Through hands-on university projects and internships, I’ve developed strong collaboration, research, and problem-solving skills. I’m eager to apply cross-disciplinary thinking and a user-centered approach to create meaningful visuals that educate, inspire, and connect with audiences.…I'm Munazza Shirin, a passionate design student based in Istanbul, Turkey, studying Bachelor of Communication Design at Özyeğin University. I enjoy translating ideas into compelling visuals and storytelling, using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Procreate to craft clear, engaging designs for print and digital media. Through hands-on university projects and internships, I’ve developed strong collaboration, research, and problem-solving skills. I’m eager to apply cross-disciplinary thinking and a user-centered approach to create meaningful visuals that educate, inspire, and connect with audiences.

Munazza Shirin

Designer, Illustrator, Graphic Designer, +2

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I'm Munazza Shirin, a passionate design student based in Istanbul, Turkey, studying Bachelor of Communication Design at Özyeğin University. I enjoy translating ideas into compelling visuals and storytelling, using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Procreate to craft clear, engaging designs for print and digital media. Through hands-on university projects and internships, I’ve developed strong collaboration, research, and problem-solving skills. I’m eager to apply cross-disciplinary thinking and a user-centered approach to create meaningful visuals that educate, inspire, and connect with audiences.…I'm Munazza Shirin, a passionate design student based in Istanbul, Turkey, studying Bachelor of Communication Design at Özyeğin University. I enjoy translating ideas into compelling visuals and storytelling, using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Procreate to craft clear, engaging designs for print and digital media. Through hands-on university projects and internships, I’ve developed strong collaboration, research, and problem-solving skills. I’m eager to apply cross-disciplinary thinking and a user-centered approach to create meaningful visuals that educate, inspire, and connect with audiences.

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I’m Munazza Shirin, a passionate design student based in Istanbul, Turkey, studying Bachelor of Communication Design at Özyeğin University. I enjoy translating ideas into compelling visuals and storytelling, using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Procreate to craft clear, engaging designs for print and digital media.

Through hands-on university projects and internships, I’ve developed strong collaboration, research, and problem-solving skills. I’m eager to apply cross-disciplinary thinking and a user-centered approach to create meaningful visuals that educate, inspire, and connect with audiences.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Beginner

Language

Urdu

Fluent

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Intern at World Wide Fund for Nature (Pakistan office)

August 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022

Identified a local environmental issue (plastic waste) and developed a sustainable awareness campaign. Visited schools and communities to educate students about the harmful effects of plastic pollution. Designed informative posters to support the campaign and enhance public understanding. Strengthened communication, research, and design skills through interdisciplinary team work and field work.

Collaborative Interaction & Concept Development at Özyeğin University

February 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025

Explored ways to reduce misinformation in AI chatbots like ChatGPT with collaborative environments. Conducted user research to understand how design interaction affects accuracy, bias, and trust in chatbot-assisted discussions. Developed three prototypes: a scenario-based user journey, a Hierarchical Task Analysis (HTA), and a wireframe. Introduced features to guide users to assess response reliability and adjust chatbot behavior, supporting clearer decision-making and more accountable collaboration.

Illustration and Design Intern at ARKA Creative

June 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

Created illustrations and visual assets for client campaigns and social media, turning ideas into engaging, brand-aligned visuals. Developed concepts, layouts, and visual storytelling, helping projects feel cohesive and polished.

Magazine Designer at The Culture Edit (Özyeğin University)

November 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Designed a full-length magazine focused on entertainment, culture, and the arts using Adobe InDesign. Developed visual identity and page layouts for multiple article types and photo features. Ensured strong visual storytelling through consistent grids, color schemes, and editorial structure.