Architect & Graphics Designer

I'm a dynamic designer experienced in creating user-centered, engaging interfaces and impactful visual identities. I transform ideas into memorable digital experiences through my expertise.

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About

I'm a graphics designer based in İstanbul with two years of professional experience creating visual solutions for diverse clients. My background in architecture from Bilkent University gives me a unique perspective on space, composition, and systems thinking. I apply these principles to everything from branding and UI design to print. I'm drawn to projects where thoughtful design solves real problems.

I thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments and have built expertise in workflow automation and coding, which allows me to streamline design processes and bridge the gap between design and development. This technical proficiency, combined with my core design skills, means I can communicate effectively with development teams and create work that's both beautiful and functional. I'm fluent in English, Turkish, and Russian, which has allowed me to work with international clients and teams.

I'm always interested in collaborating on projects; whether that's establishing a brand identity from scratch, designing digital experiences, or solving complex visual problems. If you think we'd be a good fit, I'd love to hear about your project.

Quick Facts

Location
İstanbul, Türkiye
Experience
2+ years
Education
BArch, University of Bilkent
Languages
Turkish, English, Russian

Skills

UI/UX Design

Creating user-friendly interfaces with Figma and Penpot

Brand Identity

Developing consistent visual identities and design systems

Web Design

Responsive and accessible web interfaces

Mobile Design

Native iOS and Android app design

Prototyping

Interactive prototypes with AI, Figma, and HTML/CSS

Motion Graphics

Microinteractions and animations

Programs and Technology

Figma

Illustrator

Photoshop

After Effects

Lottie Animation

HTML/CSS

Python

Premiere

Rhino3D

Grasshopper

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Blender

Substance Painter

Experience

2025 – Ongoing

Freelance Designer and Architect

I lead UI/UX design, branding, and architectural visualization projects for clients across various industries. Using Figma and Adobe CC, I deliver user-centered and aesthetically compelling solutions.

Figma

Adobe CC

HTML/CSS

Blender

2024 – 2025

Graphics Designer

Bitexen

I developed marketing materials, social media visuals, and digital advertising campaigns for Fintech companies Bitexen and Slayzapp which operate under Exenpay, while maintaining brand identity. Using Adobe CC, I established a consistent and effective visual communication language. I contributed to mobile interface design and email campaigns via Figma. By integrating Excel data with Adobe CC, I automated weekly content publishing. I also coded a team tool using Python/Selenium that automatically scrapes and prepares required data from the web.

Figma

Adobe CC

HTML/CSS

Python

Blender

Microsoft Office

2023 – 2024

Field Architect

Güryapı İnşaat

I supervised the implementation of architectural projects during the site phase of the construction project and reported on completed work. I ensured the timely and proper progress of the project by interpreting technical drawings received from the central office in the field and resolving any application issues. I revised projects where necessary according to existing site conditions and prepared 3D production files.

AutoCAD

Rhino3D

Blender

2022

Intern Architect

Hilmi Güner Mimarlık

I actively participated in the office's project drawing and revision processes. I created project drawings for public and commercial projects using AutoCAD.

Autocad

2022

Architecture Undergraduate Student (Erasmus)

Politecnico di Milano

I took courses on advanced architectural design and theory at Politecnico di Milano, learning design approaches from different cultures. I broadened my perspective by working with an international team. I completed my Restoration and Energy Efficiency-Focused Design training here.

Adobe CC

AutoCAD

Rhino3D

Microsoft Office

2019 – 2023

Architecture Undergraduate Student

Bilkent Üniversitesi

I received comprehensive education on design principles, construction, space theory, and digital tools at University of Bilkent Department of Architecture. I developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills by developing projects at every scale.

GPA 3.34/4.00

Adobe CC

Python

Blender

AutoCAD

Rhino3D

Grasshopper

Portfolio

A selection of my latest work across various design disciplines.

Vela: Everything Tracker

Track your mindfulness, exercise, nutrition, and sleep data - and improve your quality of life.

Assorted Animations for Client Website

Client-requested animations produced for use as a dynamic background.

Carpet Catalog and Branding

An example catalog cover and branding for a carpet brand.

Lisbon Unity

A mobile optimized sample environment modeling project for Unity, based on Lisbon style architecture.

Works Done Under Employment - Bitexen

A selection of Motion Graphics and Statics produced for Bitexen.

Works Done Under Employment - Slayz

A selection of Motion Graphics and Statics produced for Slayz.

PS1 Stylised PC Model

A low poly model taking the graphics of the PS1 game console as a reference.

Alsancak Tobacco Factory in Revit

1/100 scale model of the Alsancak Tobacco Factory according to survey plans.

Unloop - A Subscription Manager

Overcome your subscription sprawl and track your finances.

Contact Me

I always welcome information about new projects and opportunities. Please reach out if you have any questions.

Contact Information

Email

contact@erenyaprak.com

Time Zone

GMT+3

Location

İstanbul, Türkiye

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Open to opportunities

Let's bring your dream project to life together. Simply send me an email.