I’m Nada Aydın, an illustrator and 2D game artist based in Istanbul, Turkey. With an MFA in Graphic Design and experience in character design, storyboarding, and concept art, I specialize in creating storytelling-driven illustrations that bring ideas to life through strong visual narratives.

Nada Aydın

I’m Nada Aydın, an illustrator and 2D game artist based in Istanbul, Turkey. With an MFA in Graphic Design and experience in character design, storyboarding, and concept art, I specialize in creating storytelling-driven illustrations that bring ideas to life through strong visual narratives.

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I’m Nada Aydın, an illustrator and 2D game artist based in Istanbul, Turkey. With an MFA in Graphic Design and experience in character design, storyboarding, and concept art, I specialize in creating storytelling-driven illustrations that bring ideas to life through strong visual narratives.

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Language

English
Advanced
Turkish
Advanced
Arabic
Fluent

Work Experience

Character Designer at Freelance
December 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Proficient in creating character design sheets and storyboards, with strong attention to detail, client collaboration, and a keen eye for color, composition, and storytelling.
Graphic Designer at 2P PR & Digital Marketing
May 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Designed social media visuals and brand designs; used AI-powered tools to generate visual concepts; created UI designs and packaging for e-commerce; enhanced brand identity and online presence.
Concept Artist (Freelance) at Freelance
March 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Developed concepts and created detailed sketches, incorporated client feedback, refined compositions, lighting, and branding alignment; managed multiple projects with timely delivery.
2D Game Concept Artist at BXLD Space
March 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023
Created game concept art for BXLD Space, developing visual directions and asset concepts within project timelines.
Brand Designer (Freelance) at Freelance
March 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023
Enhanced Xtopia Company’s visual appeal by developing brand identity elements; crafted storyboard for immersive theatre; designed presentations and social content; contributed to sponsorship and engagement.
Graphic Designer & Illustrator at Xtopia
August 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Skilled in sketching, rendering, storyboarding, and animation; prepared assets for game character animation; maintained consistency across visuals.

Education

Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design at Istanbul Aydın University
January 11, 2030 - January 7, 2026

Qualifications

Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - January 7, 2026

Industry Experience

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