I am a London-based Creative Production Director and stylist with 20+ years of international experience delivering large-scale editorial, commercial, and high-end fashion campaigns. I specialize in end-to-end shoot production—from concept development and creative direction to logistics, budgeting, and on-set execution. I lead multidisciplinary teams to translate brand narratives into compelling visuals and deliver seamless productions for global brands and high-profile clients. Throughout my career I have collaborated with renowned brands and publications such as Vogue, GQ Magazine, Vodafone, and Head & Shoulders. I launched and ran a luxury swimwear brand, Guntulu London, and have extensive experience in managing production operations, styling teams, and developing brand campaigns across London and the USA. I am passionate about elevating storytelling through visuals and building strong, collaborative partnerships with designers, agencies, and clients.

GUNTULU MENTESEOGLU

I am a London-based Creative Production Director and stylist with 20+ years of international experience delivering large-scale editorial, commercial, and high-end fashion campaigns. I specialize in end-to-end shoot production—from concept development and creative direction to logistics, budgeting, and on-set execution. I lead multidisciplinary teams to translate brand narratives into compelling visuals and deliver seamless productions for global brands and high-profile clients. Throughout my career I have collaborated with renowned brands and publications such as Vogue, GQ Magazine, Vodafone, and Head & Shoulders. I launched and ran a luxury swimwear brand, Guntulu London, and have extensive experience in managing production operations, styling teams, and developing brand campaigns across London and the USA. I am passionate about elevating storytelling through visuals and building strong, collaborative partnerships with designers, agencies, and clients.

Available to hire

I am a London-based Creative Production Director and stylist with 20+ years of international experience delivering large-scale editorial, commercial, and high-end fashion campaigns. I specialize in end-to-end shoot production—from concept development and creative direction to logistics, budgeting, and on-set execution. I lead multidisciplinary teams to translate brand narratives into compelling visuals and deliver seamless productions for global brands and high-profile clients.

Throughout my career I have collaborated with renowned brands and publications such as Vogue, GQ Magazine, Vodafone, and Head & Shoulders. I launched and ran a luxury swimwear brand, Guntulu London, and have extensive experience in managing production operations, styling teams, and developing brand campaigns across London and the USA. I am passionate about elevating storytelling through visuals and building strong, collaborative partnerships with designers, agencies, and clients.

See more

Language

English
Fluent
Turkish
Advanced

Work Experience

Creative Production Director & Stylist (Freelance) at Independent / Freelance
August 1, 2017 - Present
Produced and directed TV commercials and editorial/digital campaigns; managed creative teams and production logistics for Vogue, GQ Magazine, Vodafone, Head & Shoulders, and Avon; shoots included Nike, Adidas, and Hugo Boss; oversaw scheduling, budgeting, and on-set operations; collaborated with image consultants to ensure brand consistency and strong visual storytelling.
Founder & Designer at Guntulu London
January 1, 2025 - October 17, 2025
Established and managed a luxury swimwear brand; directed shoots, coordinated suppliers, and led an all-female production team; oversaw brand campaigns; collections showcased at fashion events in London and the USA and sold via premium retailers.
Consultant Production Stylist & Designer at Designology Global
December 1, 2023 - October 17, 2025
Designed and produced uniforms for four Elite Group Hotels, aligning visual identity with brand personality; coordinated with management teams to deliver high-quality, functional designs within budget and timelines.
Head of Production, Styling & Recruitment at Morhipo (Turkey)
December 1, 2017 - October 17, 2025
Led a 50+ person team across styling, production, and content creation for Turkey's second-largest fashion e-commerce platform; oversaw daily shoot operations including live-action and still-life sets, photography, video editing, casting, and agency liaison; styled, produced, and delivered 100+ collections; increased platform traffic by 50%.
Fashion Consultant at Qportre Talent Agency
January 1, 2020 - October 17, 2025
Delivered workshops and one-to-one consultancy for high-net-worth clients and corporate teams on image, styling, and professional presentation.
Fashion Journalist at Major Turkish Newspaper
June 1, 2015 - October 17, 2025
Wrote a weekly fashion column on international trends, runway reviews, and style guidance.
Creative Production Director & Stylist (Freelance)
August 1, 2017 - Present
Produced and directed TV commercials and a wide range of editorial/digital campaigns; Managed creative teams and production logistics for clients including Vogue, GQ Magazine, Vodafone, Head & Shoulders, and Avon, together with managing fashion houses. Shoot campaigns featured brands such as Nike, Adidas and Hugo Boss; Oversaw scheduling, budgeting, and on-set operations to ensure flawless execution; Collaborated with personal image consultancies and styled high-profile celebrities, ensuring brand consistency and strong visual storytelling.
Founder & Designer at Guntulu London
January 1, 2025 - October 17, 2025
Established and managed all creative and production operations of a luxury swimwear brand. Directed shoots, coordinated suppliers, managed an all-female production team and oversaw brand campaigns. Collections showcased at fashion events in London and the USA, sold via premium retailers.
Consultant Production Stylist & Designer at Designology Global
December 31, 2023 - October 17, 2025
Designed and produced uniforms for four Elite Group Hotels, aligning visual identity with brand personality. Coordinated with management teams to deliver high-quality, functional designs within budget and timelines.
Head of Production, Styling & Recruitment at Morhipo (Turkey)
December 31, 2017 - October 17, 2025
Led a 50+ person team across styling, production, and content creation for Turkey’s second-largest fashion e-commerce platform. Oversaw daily shoot operations: live-action sets, still-life sets, photography, video editing, casting, and agency liaison. Styled, produced, and delivered 100+ collections across womenswear, menswear, and kids wear. Increased platform traffic by 50% through engaging, high-quality production content.
Fashion Consultant at Qportre Talent Agency
January 1, 2020 - October 17, 2025
Delivered workshops and one-to-one consultancy for HNW clients and corporate teams on image, styling, and professional presentation.
Fashion Journalist
June 30, 2015 - October 17, 2025
Wrote a weekly fashion column on international trends, runway reviews, and style guidance for a major Turkish newspaper.

Education

Diploma at Ministry of National Education, Republic of Turkey
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
B.A. Labour Economy & Industrial Relations at Gazi University
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2002
Diploma in Fine Arts & Fashion at Republic of Turkey Ministry of National Education
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
B.A. Labour Economy & Industrial Relations at Gazi University
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

Add your qualifications or awards here.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Consumer Goods, Telecommunications, Professional Services