Hi, I’m Ömre Soydal, a UI/UX and Visual Designer based in İzmir, Türkiye. I blend art direction, illustration, and typography to create intuitive interfaces and compelling brand visuals, collaborating with product teams to deliver user-centered solutions. I’ve led design efforts across startups and JVs, shaping experiences from concept to polished visuals. I’m always eager to learn new tools and find creative ways to solve design challenges. When I’m not sketching or prototyping, I enjoy exploring art, technology, and culture, continually looking for opportunities to tell stories through design and to mentor others in the craft.

Ömre Soydal

Hi, I’m Ömre Soydal, a UI/UX and Visual Designer based in İzmir, Türkiye. I blend art direction, illustration, and typography to create intuitive interfaces and compelling brand visuals, collaborating with product teams to deliver user-centered solutions. I’ve led design efforts across startups and JVs, shaping experiences from concept to polished visuals. I’m always eager to learn new tools and find creative ways to solve design challenges. When I’m not sketching or prototyping, I enjoy exploring art, technology, and culture, continually looking for opportunities to tell stories through design and to mentor others in the craft.

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Hi, I’m Ömre Soydal, a UI/UX and Visual Designer based in İzmir, Türkiye. I blend art direction, illustration, and typography to create intuitive interfaces and compelling brand visuals, collaborating with product teams to deliver user-centered solutions. I’ve led design efforts across startups and JVs, shaping experiences from concept to polished visuals. I’m always eager to learn new tools and find creative ways to solve design challenges.

When I’m not sketching or prototyping, I enjoy exploring art, technology, and culture, continually looking for opportunities to tell stories through design and to mentor others in the craft.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Language

Turkish
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

UX Designer at UXLY Software
May 1, 2022 - Present
Designed user-centered interfaces for web and mobile products, translating requirements into wireframes, interactive prototypes, and polished visuals. Contributed to design systems and collaborated with product and engineering teams to improve usability and impact.
UX Designer at Snickerdoodle Labs
June 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Delivered UX design across product initiatives, created user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups; partnered with cross-functional teams to define features and maintain a consistent visual language.
UI/UX Designer, Digital Painter at Hypernet Labs
June 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Created UI/UX designs and digital artwork for web and application interfaces; produced illustrations and visual assets, contributing to branding and design direction.
Art Director at IF CONCEPT
March 1, 2020 - June 1, 2021
Led art direction for multiple design campaigns, supervising creative teams, defining visual concepts, and ensuring alignment with brand strategy across digital and print media.
Design Coordinator at Bechtel-Enka Joint Venture
June 1, 2018 - November 1, 2018
Coordinated design documentation and drawings for engineering projects; collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure compliance with standards and timely deliverables.
Art Director at IF CONCEPT
January 1, 2013 - June 1, 2018
Directed creative concepts and visuals for campaigns, ensuring consistency with brand identity and project objectives across multiple channels.
Unknown at Fikirbaz IOB
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
Engaged in design and illustration work for client projects, producing marketing materials and branding assets.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design at Hacettepe University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011
Program studies at Anadolu University
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Painting at Bolu Anatolian Fine Arts High School
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

Google UX Design Specialization
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026
Modern and Contemporary Art and Design Specialization
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services