Experience

• Sr. UX/UI Artist at Ubisoft

  Kyiv, Ukraine

  March 2021 - Present

  Systems/User research for various game systems.

  Maintain accessibility stakeholder for various targeted groups. Address, research and propose game design systems retrofitted to the game.

  Develop concepts and the design of the game menus and user interfaces.

  Development of the best possible flow according to the user experience to deliver.
  
  Assure that game information is well conveyed through the various user interfaces.

  Creating the visual style of all the User Interface in the game (menus, buttons, HUD, pop-ups…) according with the art direction, and consistent throughout the entire project.

  Helping in the ergonomic design of the UI, making proposals of layouts and participating in all the stages of the game development with producers and designers to get the best functional design.

  Bug fixing and visual polish of final design.
  
  Communicate designs in a technical manner for programming implementation.

• UI/UX Designer at Ubisoft

  Kiev, Ukraine

  May 2019 - April 2021

  Develop concepts and the design of the game menus and user interfaces.

  Development of the best possible flow according to the user experience to deliver.
  
  Assure that game information is well conveyed through the various user interfaces.

  Work on the design of the User Interface of our games from two different points of view:

  Creating the visual style of all the User Interface in the game (menus, buttons, HUD, pop-ups…) according with the art direction, and consistent throughout the entire project.

  Helping in the ergonomic design of the UI, making proposals of layouts and participating in all the stages of the game development with producers and designers to get the best functional design.

  Bug fixing and visual polish of final design.
  
  Communicate designs in a technical manner for programming implementation.

  Provide artwork to support team-wide project communication and vision.

• Art Lead at Riot Games

  Istanbul, Turkey

  January 2015 - January 2017

  Develop, detail, and communicate brand standards and visual design systems on various projects; help create engaging, usable, and effective web design solutions to achieve player-focused goals and business objectives

  Drive and evolve the aesthetic quality of creative material including web pages, application interfaces, advertising campaigns, web and video content, email campaigns, mobile, and corporate branding materials

  Help build an extended creative team, including freelancers and agencies to augment in-house capabilities when needed

  Assess and manage Riot's visual design needs, actively identifying opportunities and implementing ideas for tactical improvements that maximize teamwork and successful outcomes, and validating the effectiveness of visual designs through research and usability studies by partnering with UX researchers and others.

• Visual Designer at Riot Games

  Istanbul, Turkey

  January 2012 - January 2015

  Develop, detail, and communicate brand standards, style guides, and visual design systems for a number of projects including local flavored products. Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary task force of programmers, artists, and production managers, creating awesome visual design work that’ll inspire and connect with players
  
  Create engaging, effective visual design solutions that’ll reach both player-focused goals and business objectives
  
  Drive and evolve the aesthetic quality of creative materials, including in-game UI, game menus, web pages, application interfaces, advertising campaigns, web and video content, email campaigns, mobile, and corporate branding materials

• Senior UI UX Designer & Visual Artist at Tellenity / Cellenity

  Istanbul, Turkey

  January 2011 - July 2012

  Develop and detail mobile User Interfaces. Design elegant solutions to complex workflows for various focus groups.
  
  Teach and Implement human centric design fundamentals into organisation. Develop wireframes, behavioral specifications and personas. Create high fidelity IxD Mock-Ups reflecting business and objective needs.

  Develop exciting mobile graphics for IOS and Android platforms, including interfaces, icons , Key Art , 2D Animations and much more.

  Developed around 20 mobile applications including premium closed system applications

• Freelance Artist and Graphic Designer, Self Employed at Alevgrafik

  Istanbul, Turkey

  January 2002 - January 2006

  Develop and detail Web User Interfaces. Design elegant solutions to complex workflows for various focus groups.

  Develop exciting graphics for online and offline media including logos, crests, banners, flyers, posters, packaging, branding, illustrations and 2D animations.

  Worked with various clients around world, briefing and advising them with regard to design style, format, print production and timescales