Design Resume

Title
Design

Primary Skills
Product Design, User Interface Design, User Centered Design, Research and Development

Location
US-WA-Redmond (will consider relocating)

Posted
May-22-09

Objectives: To pursue a challenging career in a fast pace organization utilizing my background and experiences in Product Design, User Experience Design and Interaction Design, Design Usability, Research of Development.
PRODUCT DESIGN
Creativity / Functionality / User Centered Design

Detail-oriented and thoughtful professional with 10+ years Computer Graphics experience, prepared to excel in the field of Product Design, User Centered Design and contribute to organizational objectives. Highly creative individual with a mechanical engineering background, engineering and project management master's degree; focused on product design. Talented for quickly mastering computer graphics design software and ability to understand and editing computer programming languages.
- Areas of Emphasis -
? Brainstorming ? Creativity
? Innovation ? Research & Analysis
? Team Building & Management ? Usability
? Digital Art ? New Technologies



EDUCATION


Masters of Science Degree, Engineering Technology Management, March, 2009
(Concentration in Product Design)
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY -- Portland, USA

Bachelor of Science Degree, Mechanical Engineering, 2004
(Concentration in System Dynamics)
ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY -- Istanbul, Turkey



COMPUTER SKILLS




Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop Cs2, 2D design, Vector Design, Microsoft Office, SQL; experience working with Web Design Languages (HTML, ASP, CSS), Expression Web, Expression Design; Hand Drawing, Prototyping, Sketching, Technical Drawing.


MANAGEMENT SKILLS



Excellent written and oral communication skills; champion of collaboration; experience working with diverse and cross functional teams; writing product design specifications; negotiating solutions in conflict situations; driving teams from brainstorming to design and implementation of features; strong customer empathy; balanced leadership skills; strategic thinking; strong analytical problem resolution.




PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE




WEB INTERFACE PROJECT MANAGER, current
APPLIED SPECIATION and CONSULTING, LLC -- Tukwila, Seattle


• Managing company web projects
• Leading interactive user interface design team
• Managing web content
• Creating and evaluating usability cases


MARKETING & WEB DEVELOPER, 2007 --July, 2008
PSU CAMPUS RECREATION -- Portland, Oregon

Moved entire Portland State Campus Recreation Web Content from Saga CMS to DRUPAL CMS and adjusted the content.

• Maintaining Saga-DRUPAL Content Management Systems.
• Creating multimedia content.
• Managing web content

WEB DESIGNER, Co-FOUNDER, 2001 -- 2002
HAYAL TACIRLERI TASARIM GRUBU -- Istanbul, Turkey

Developed and managed a wide range of web pages and multimedia CDs, including promotional materials and educational content.

• Dynamic web content
• 2D Animation
• ASP -- SQL
• HTML -- DHTML

PRODUCT DESIGN & ENGINEER, 1994 --2003
POLIFORM A.S. -- Istanbul, Turkey

Conducted market analysis and led custom projects for POLIFORM A.S to determine design and mechanics.

• Industrial design.
• Home accessories.
• Aluminum, stainless steel balustrades, window and door handles.




PERSONAL SKILLS




• Student Leader at Portland State University, 2007-2008
• Portland State Table Tennis Team Captain and Coach, 2007-2008
• Northwest Division, Table Tennis Collegiate 2nd, 3rd and 4th place 2006-2008

DIGITAL ART EXHIBIT, 2005
ANTALYA GOVERNMENT FINE ARTS GALLERY -- Antalya, Turkey

Turkey's first digital art exhibit at a Government Fine Arts Gallery.

• Online gallery: http://www.suhart.com




WORK STATUS



Working permission (OPT) from 02/04/09 to 02/03/10 and could be extendable up to 7/03/2011.

Certifications
See above


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