Hi! I'm a designer from Munich. I lived most of my life in Turkey, and survived the most difficult creative tasks in a high paced environment as a copywriter and brand strategist. I won several national advertising awards and worked as an overseas brand designer as a freelancer. Now, I'm giving a go for my more "artistic" dreams, which was illustration and graphic design. I hope we can find a way to cooperate and find the best solutions for your business as well. --- **Employment and project experience** **Brand Designer and Strategist** Self Employed _January 2017 - January 2021_ **Branding Expert** Erkunt Tractor, Inc. _July 2013 - September 2017_ **Copywriter** Grafikir Creative Agency _July 2010 - June 2013_

nilsyalcinkaya

Hi! I'm a designer from Munich. I lived most of my life in Turkey, and survived the most difficult creative tasks in a high paced environment as a copywriter and brand strategist. I won several national advertising awards and worked as an overseas brand designer as a freelancer. Now, I'm giving a go for my more "artistic" dreams, which was illustration and graphic design. I hope we can find a way to cooperate and find the best solutions for your business as well. --- **Employment and project experience** **Brand Designer and Strategist** Self Employed _January 2017 - January 2021_ **Branding Expert** Erkunt Tractor, Inc. _July 2013 - September 2017_ **Copywriter** Grafikir Creative Agency _July 2010 - June 2013_

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Hi! I’m a designer from Munich.

I lived most of my life in Turkey, and survived the most difficult creative tasks in a high paced environment as a copywriter and brand strategist. I won several national advertising awards and worked as an overseas brand designer as a freelancer.

Now, I’m giving a go for my more “artistic” dreams, which was illustration and graphic design. I hope we can find a way to cooperate and find the best solutions for your business as well.


Employment and project experience

Brand Designer and Strategist Self Employed
January 2017 - January 2021

Branding Expert Erkunt Tractor, Inc.
July 2013 - September 2017

Copywriter Grafikir Creative Agency
July 2010 - June 2013

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Language

Turkish
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

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Education

Bachelor of Art at Bilkent University
September 15, 2004 - June 15, 2008

Qualifications

Adobe Certified
April 1, 2009 - April 1, 2010

Industry Experience

Agriculture & Mining, Computers & Electronics, Consumer Goods, Education, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Transportation & Logistics, Travel & Hospitality
    uniE621 Poster Design for a Rockabilly Band
    Nine Lives is a Munich based rockabilly band and I illustrated their first posters after designing their brand identity. graphicdesigner illustrator branding logo designer
    uniE621 Personal Gift Design
    Personalised gift design. graphicdesigner illustrator
    uniE621 Lavender Essential Oil Package Design
    I draw a pen&ink style illustration on essential oil packaging. The design idea represents each essential oil as a soul of a magical lady. graphicdesigner illustrator packagedesign
    uniE621 Sailor's Cat
    A cutout collage style digital illustration for a children’s book, inspired by a Turkish rock band’s name. illustrator albumart albumdesign graphicdesign
    uniE621 T-Shirt Illustration for Ciao Mausi
    Our town's only bar needed a t-shirt design based on their name and the town's name. So I did it! illustrator designer graphicdesigner handdrawing handdrawn illustration penandink
    paper Brand Strategy for Coco&Clavis Luxury Chocolatier

    Coco&Clavis is a brand that I’ve created from name to brand story; after a successful visual brand design process, we moved to its web design and reflected the luxurious brand voice of it.

    paper Orient Analytics Brand Creation From Scratch

    I’ve worked for Orient Analytics as a complete brand creation / brand development service from scratch

    First, I started with the brand strategy which involved mission, vision, values, brand promise, target audience definition, positioning and many more. The entrepreneur was also concerned about having multiple sub-brands, so I’ve also developed a brand architecture road map, special for him.

    paper Complete Brand Creation for Rhythm & Timbre

    Rhythm&Timbre is an Australian based project that specializes on a product designed for musicians (I can’t share the details about the product yet, because of the NDA)

    First, I’ve worked for a brand identity building and delivered a brand strategy document with customized solutions specific for the brand.

    Second, I’ve designed a logo which represents the values and character of R&T, with a musical sign that gives the idea of what the product is used for.

    paper Re-Branding for Premium Choice Meals

    I’ve developed a new brand strategy and identity for the existing food delivery company. After that, I’ve designed them a new logo and visual identity which represent the brand’s strategy, tone&voice and brand character.

    paper Deck of Life

    I’ve prepared a brand identity document for this NFT project first, then worked on its visual brand identity design.