Experience
March 2020 – Present | Remote
Freelance Designer
Worked on a variety of projects related to Branding, Logo design, keynotes, and Social Media templates.
Sep 2019 – March 2020 | New York City, USA
Graphic Designer @Ahoy Studios
Worked on Branding and Identity design projects with a focus on print design and editorial layout.
Feb 2019 – Aug 2019 | Amsterdam, Netherlands
Visual Design Intern @Momkai
Worked on a variety of design projects with a focus on Brand Identity and Webdesign.
Feb 2018 – Feb 2019 | Kamp-Lintfort, Germany
Design Assistant @Rhine-Waal University of applied sciences
Assisted professor with his doctor thesis on the reclassification of typography in the shift of analog and digital typography. Verified research data and created visualizations.
Education
Sep 2016 – Aug 2021 | Kamp-Lintfort, Germany
Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in Information & Communication Design
Skills
Strong
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, Canva, Webflow
Familiar
Adobe XD, Adobe AfterEffects, Silkscreen, Letterpress, Bookbinding
Languages
Fluent in English, German and Turkish
Interests
Surreal/dark illustrations, crafting, Business of Design, exploring cultures, reading, anything weird and creepy
PDF VERSIOn
Please find a downloadable PDF file of my CV linked here:
OktaySoenmez_Designer_CV.pdf ↓