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As a Fashion Designer and CEO with over 18 years of experience, I have managed both the creative and operational aspects of the business. As the founder of my own brand, I have led its growth by taking direct responsibility for collection design, pattern-making and garment development, fittings, production management, and team coordination. I have also effectively managed retail store operations and e-commerce sales channels, integrating sales strategies into daily business operations.…As a Fashion Designer and CEO with over 18 years of experience, I have managed both the creative and operational aspects of the business. As the founder of my own brand, I have led its growth by taking direct responsibility for collection design, pattern-making and garment development, fittings, production management, and team coordination. I have also effectively managed retail store operations and e-commerce sales channels, integrating sales strategies into daily business operations.

Elif Uysal

Designer, Textile Designer, Product Designer, +2

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As a Fashion Designer and CEO with over 18 years of experience, I have managed both the creative and operational aspects of the business. As the founder of my own brand, I have led its growth by taking direct responsibility for collection design, pattern-making and garment development, fittings, production management, and team coordination. I have also effectively managed retail store operations and e-commerce sales channels, integrating sales strategies into daily business operations.…As a Fashion Designer and CEO with over 18 years of experience, I have managed both the creative and operational aspects of the business. As the founder of my own brand, I have led its growth by taking direct responsibility for collection design, pattern-making and garment development, fittings, production management, and team coordination. I have also effectively managed retail store operations and e-commerce sales channels, integrating sales strategies into daily business operations.

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As a Fashion Designer and CEO with over 18 years of experience, I have managed both the creative and operational aspects of the business. As the founder of my own brand, I have led its growth by taking direct responsibility for collection design, pattern-making and garment development, fittings, production management, and team coordination. I have also effectively managed retail store operations and e-commerce sales channels, integrating sales strategies into daily business operations.

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Work Experience

Founder & CEO | Fashion Designer at NOIR MODA TASARIM TEKS. ÜRET. DAN. LTD. ŞTİ.

November 1, 2023 - December 1, 2025

As the Founder and CEO of my own fashion brand, I assumed full responsibility for the company’s strategy, operations, and overall management. I played an active role in every stage of design, production, team management, and business operations. I personally handled collection design, pattern-making, and fitting processes, while overseeing our in-house production facility and managing the entire production process from start to finish. I also managed retail store operations and e-commerce sales channels, developed sales strategies, established efficient operational systems to ensure the smooth running of daily activities, and supported the brand’s growth.

Founder & CEO | Fashion Designer at PRD MODA TASARIM TEKSTİL DANIŞMANLIK

November 1, 2010 - November 1, 2023

As the Founder and CEO of my own fashion brand, I was responsible for the company’s overall strategy, operations, and management. I oversaw all aspects of design, production, team management, and business operations. I worked hands-on in collection design, pattern-making, and fitting processes, while managing in-house production facilities to bring collections from concept to production. I also managed retail store operations and e-commerce sales channels, overseeing the day-to-day implementation of brand growth and sales strategies to ensure smooth and efficient workflows.

Project Manager at ORTEPA Orthopedic Products Inc.

November 1, 2008 - November 1, 2014

At an orthopaedic implant import company, I conducted research into new products and managed the process of securing distribution agreements. I completed import procedures for medical implant products and prepared the technical specifications, regulatory documentation, and supporting files required to obtain Ministry of Health approvals. I also compiled the technical dossiers and specifications needed to include imported products in the national healthcare reimbursement system and managed the related product approval processes. In addition, I planned and coordinated trade fairs, sponsorships, and promotional events.

Regional Product Marketing Manager at Unilever (Lipton Tea Group - HoReCa)

August 1, 2004 - September 1, 2006

I supported the promotion and sales growth of Lipton Tea Group products across the HoReCa channel in the Mediterranean region. I planned and implemented regional sales and marketing activities, conducted commercial negotiations with hotel, restaurant, and café chains, and managed contract processes. I built the regional client portfolio and developed long-term strategic partnerships. I also led regional teams, coordinating target setting, operations, and performance monitoring. Additionally, I organized sponsorship initiatives and events to increase brand awareness.

Regional Product Marketing Manager at Unilever (Lipton Tea Group) - HoReCa

August 1, 2004 - September 1, 2006

I led marketing activities to promote Lipton Tea Group products and drive sales growth across the HoReCa channel in the Mediterranean region. I conducted commercial negotiations with hotel, restaurant, and café chains and managed the contracting process. I expanded the regional client portfolio and established long-term strategic partnerships. I also managed regional teams and coordinated target setting and performance monitoring. To increase brand awareness, I planned and executed sponsorship initiatives and promotional events.

Regional Product Marketing Manager at The Coca-Cola Company (Burn Energy Drink)

April 1, 2001 - August 1, 2004

I planned and executed promotional, distribution, and sales operations for Burn Energy Drink across the Mediterranean region. I managed sales and field teams, overseeing target setting, coordination, and performance monitoring. I developed sponsorships and events to increase brand awareness, while establishing and maintaining strategic partnerships with local distributors, venues, and event organizers. I also coordinated brand activations, product launches, and promotional campaigns.

Regional Product Marketing Manager at The Coca-Cola Company (Burn Energy Drink) - Akdeniz Bölgesi

April 1, 2001 - August 1, 2004

I planned and managed the promotion, distribution, and sales operations of Burn Energy Drink across the Mediterranean region. I oversaw target setting, field team coordination, and performance monitoring. To increase market penetration and brand awareness, I organized sponsorships and events. I developed and maintained strategic partnerships with local distributors, venues, and event organizers, while coordinating brand activations, product launches, and marketing campaigns.

Junior Sales Operations Assistant at Turkcell

September 1, 2000 - September 1, 2001

I supported sales operations by assisting with field activities and operational workflows, helping ensure that daily processes were carried out efficiently and in line with sales targets.