I am a Graphic Designer from Turkey who just finished her Graphic Communication Masters at Nottingham Trent University. By using graphic design, illustration and animation in my practice I believe I can evoke emotions and engage with people. With my previous experience as a graphic designer in a game agency, I’m always excited to develop my practice and explore more playful approaches within the design industry!…

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I am a Graphic Designer from Turkey who just finished her Graphic Communication Masters at Nottingham Trent University. By using graphic design, illustration and animation in my practice I believe I can evoke emotions and engage with people. With my previous experience as a graphic designer in a game agency, I’m always excited to develop my practice and explore more playful approaches within the design industry!…

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I am a Graphic Designer from Turkey who just finished her Graphic Communication Masters at Nottingham Trent University. By using graphic design, illustration and animation in my practice I believe I can evoke emotions and engage with people. With my previous experience as a graphic designer in a game agency, I’m always excited to develop my practice and explore more playful approaches within the design industry!

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Language

English
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Backpack Games Inc.
July 1, 2022 - August 1, 2024
-Working with the arts and marketing team to create cohesive designs - Creating illustrations (app icons, loading screens and concept art) - Designing Logo and User Interface (UI) - Making Animations (character & other)

Education

Graphic Communication Masters at Nottingham Trent University
September 9, 2024 - July 31, 2025
Graphic Design Bachelors at Hacettepe University
September 7, 2019 - June 20, 2023

Qualifications

2nd Place Graduation Certificate from Hacettepe University Graphics Department
June 20, 2023 - June 20, 2023
Attending the 40th Anniversary of the New Designers Exhibition
July 9, 2025 - July 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment
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    paper Book Cover - The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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    uniE621 Packaging Illustration - Flore
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