I'm Artun Sepken, a UI/UX & Visual Designer with 3+ years of professional experience across digital product design, visual communication and branding. I'm proficient in Figma, prototyping and the full Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong foundation in user research and interface design. I'm currently pursuing an MA in Communication, Media, Sound and Interaction Design at FH Joanneum in Graz and I'm available for part-time, working-student, or freelance roles in international environments.

Artun Sepken

I'm Artun Sepken, a UI/UX & Visual Designer with 3+ years of professional experience across digital product design, visual communication and branding. I'm proficient in Figma, prototyping and the full Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong foundation in user research and interface design. I'm currently pursuing an MA in Communication, Media, Sound and Interaction Design at FH Joanneum in Graz and I'm available for part-time, working-student, or freelance roles in international environments.

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I’m Artun Sepken, a UI/UX & Visual Designer with 3+ years of professional experience across digital product design, visual communication and branding. I’m proficient in Figma, prototyping and the full Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong foundation in user research and interface design. I’m currently pursuing an MA in Communication, Media, Sound and Interaction Design at FH Joanneum in Graz and I’m available for part-time, working-student, or freelance roles in international environments.

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Language

Turkish
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Visual Communication Design and Marketing Communication Specialist at CASPER Computer Systems
August 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Owned design execution across brand, campaign and digital projects for Turkey’s leading PC manufacturer; collaborated with Intel, NVIDIA and Microsoft on budget-supported marketing campaigns; designed UI/UX for casper.com.tr, including product pages and campaign microsites; produced visuals for multi-channel campaigns and ensured branding compliance across touchpoints.
Co-Founder & Design Lead at NO:118 Creative
October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Co-founded boutique agency focused on branding, UI/UX design, and 3D visualization; developed visual identity systems, digital assets and UI concepts for early-stage brands; managed client communications and project workflows; explored AI-assisted design workflows.
Graphic Design Specialist at Biges Safe Life Technologies
June 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024
Designed mailings and social media content to enhance brand presence; filmed and edited promotional videos; led motion design projects and collaborated with the marketing team for cross-platform visuals.
Founder Board Member & Design Team Lead at Boşluk Magazine, Istanbul Bilgi University
January 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Led branding and identity design for the university’s student-run magazine; managed the editorial design team; conducted research and prepared presentations to guide creative direction; designed pages contributing to readability and aesthetic.
Marketing Communication Intern at Marketing Communication Department, Istanbul Bilgi University
October 1, 2022 - January 31, 2024
Managed photography and videography for over 30 university-run events; produced high-quality visual content for promotion; created social media content contributing to increased online engagement; collaborated with the marketing team to align materials with branding strategy.
Visual Designer at BcmA Berlin
July 1, 2023 - October 31, 2023
Designed physical 3D exhibition spaces and produced promotional materials for gallery shows; adapted exhibition content to social media formats; supported photography and video editing; worked on-site in a bilingual English-German environment.
Graphic Designer at KASDER: Turkish Muscle Diseases Association
July 1, 2021 - July 31, 2023
Created visual content, flyers, and promotional materials; supported community outreach and engagement; built and maintained the WordPress website and designed a web-based guide UI.
Design Researcher (i2P Design for Future) at FH Joanneum / CERN IdeaSquare (i2P)
March 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Selected to represent FH Joanneum in an intensive international design-research program at CERN IdeaSquare; applied design thinking and research methods; conducted weekly research-and-prototyping cycles; performed cross-country user testing and synthesized findings to steer concepts; presented final concept at a closing showcase in Munich and engaged with CERN researchers and NASA NIAC.
Marketing Communication Intern at Istanbul Bilgi University
October 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Managed photography and videography for over 30 university-run events; captured and produced high-quality visual content; created social media content, contributing to increased online engagement; collaborated with the marketing team to align visuals with branding strategy.
Visual Designer at BcmA Berlin, Berlin
July 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Designed physical 3D exhibition spaces and promotional materials; adapted exhibition content to social media formats; supported photography and video editing; worked on-site in a bilingual English- and German-language environment.

Education

Master’s in Communication, Media, Sound and Interaction Design at FH Joanneum
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2027
Exchange Year, Art History at Universität Bern
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Bachelor’s in Visual Communication Design at Istanbul Bilgi University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Minor in Digital Game Design at Istanbul Bilgi University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Master’s in Communication, Media, Sound and Interaction Design at FH Joanneum
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2027
Exchange Year, Art History at Universität Bern
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Bachelor’s in Visual Communication Design at Istanbul Bilgi University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Minor in Digital Game Design at Istanbul Bilgi University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

IBM Introduction to Web Development with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
GL101x Leading Change: Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
The Open University Designing the User Interface
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
HP A Complete Guide to Game Design
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
From Code to Creation: Mastering Game Programming
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
Basic Python Programming
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
Samsung dART Digital Art Online Certificate
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
IBM Introduction to Web Development with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
MichiganX GL101x Leading Change: Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
The Open University Designing the User Interface
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
HP A Complete Guide to Game Design
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
Arizona State University Basic Python Programming
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
Arizona State University Understanding Data Sources
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
Samsung dART Digital Art Online Certificate
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026

Industry Experience

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