I’m a Visual Director working across photography and film, with extensive experience creating and shaping visual content for brands, agencies and independent projects. My work is rooted in hands-on image-making and visual storytelling, combining authored creative work with a strong sense of visual direction. With a background in advertising and creative design, I bring both craft and strategic thinking to my projects — from directing and shooting photography and film to defining visual language and collaborating closely with teams. I’m always interested in thoughtful, well-made work and new opportunities that allow for meaningful creative contribution.…

Ugur Vidinligil

I’m a Visual Director working across photography and film, with extensive experience creating and shaping visual content for brands, agencies and independent projects. My work is rooted in hands-on image-making and visual storytelling, combining authored creative work with a strong sense of visual direction. With a background in advertising and creative design, I bring both craft and strategic thinking to my projects — from directing and shooting photography and film to defining visual language and collaborating closely with teams. I’m always interested in thoughtful, well-made work and new opportunities that allow for meaningful creative contribution.…

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I’m a Visual Director working across photography and film, with extensive experience creating and shaping visual content for brands, agencies and independent projects. My work is rooted in hands-on image-making and visual storytelling, combining authored creative work with a strong sense of visual direction.

With a background in advertising and creative design, I bring both craft and strategic thinking to my projects — from directing and shooting photography and film to defining visual language and collaborating closely with teams. I’m always interested in thoughtful, well-made work and new opportunities that allow for meaningful creative contribution.

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Language

English
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent

Work Experience

Visual Director | Photography & Film at Juno London
February 1, 2016 - Present
Photographer | Videographer | Production Consultant at Asfalt + Senalpsan
February 10, 2006 - January 31, 2016
Art Director at Ogilvy Istanbul
June 1, 2003 - December 31, 2005
Senior Designer / Art Director at Ajans Ultra
January 1, 2002 - May 31, 2003
Graphic Designer at RPM Radar
February 9, 2026 - December 31, 2001
Graphic Designer at Alice BBDO
January 1, 2000 - April 15, 2001

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other
    uniE621 Minimal food study
    A minimal visual study of two core elements of a coffee shop: coffee and pastry. Stripped back to their essentials, the focus is on form, texture and balance, allowing simplicity and precision to reveal their character.…
    paper Brand Identity / Tone-Setting Film

    A short film created to help define and establish a brand’s visual tone and character.

    Working closely with the client, I shaped the look, pacing and atmosphere to create a clear, consistent visual language across moving image.

    uniE621 Graphic Food Visual
    A bold and graphic food image designed to feel sharp and immediate, while remaining natural and honest. Shot in daylight using real, imperfect ingredients to reflect the brand’s vibrant yet grounded identity.…
    paper An Event / Brand-Activation Film

    A fast-paced, documentary-style film capturing the energy of a live brand activation.

    Shot in real conditions, balancing responsiveness and visual clarity while working closely with teams on the ground.

    uniE621 An Observational Portrait
    For me, portraiture begins with forming a warm, genuine connection with the subject. By keeping direction minimal, the focus is on natural presence and unposed expression rather than performance.…