Türkiye

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

Branding and Identity Design

Multimedia Design

Design Operations

Product Design

Product Marketing

Project Management

Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi

Gizem Yetimler

UX Lead

Instagram

website

Typography

Communication

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Organisation skills

Leadership

Brand strategy

Deal strategy

Design systems

Airtable

ChatGPT

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Stakeholder management

Collaboration

Customer service

Project management

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Navigating micro-aggression, getting paid what you are worth and finding a community.

Being a woman in tech

Understanding factors that lead to a motivated team - recognition, communication and more.

Keeping team members motivated

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

Managing people

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

Building an effective team

Learn the tips to successfully manage a team in a remote environment.

Managing a remote team

How to maintain trust, commitment, accountability deliver results while handling conflict

Avoiding common dysfunctions

How to determine what is a good balance of skill sets for your organization's needs

Building balanced teams

Strategies for maximizing your design internship or co-op program.

Getting the most out of my internship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

How to successfully prepare and position yourself for a job promotion?

How to get promoted

How to ask for a promotion and negotiate for salary raise?

Negotiating a job offer

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Learn the career path and progression for product managers.

Product management career path

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

Learn the best ways to answer technical interview questions with frameworks

Acing technical interview questions

How to set up the team for success by defining and measuring team's performance.

Choosing metrics and team goals

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

Running effective design critiques

How to define and execute a successful launch and managing stakeholders expectations. (eg. MVP)

Launching new products or features

Methods of prototyping and solution validation. When to use which kind of prototype (eg. Webflow, Notion, etc)

Prototyping methods and tips

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Tips on how to work and collaborate with designers.

Working with designers

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

Building a design process

Managing being the only designer at your company and working with non-designers.

Being the only designer

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

Tips on how to work and collaborate with engineers and developers.

Working with engineers

What is a successful user onboarding flow and how to achieve it?

Onboarding new users

As Local Leader of IDF Istanbul. I organize meet-ups to create a vibrant community of UX designers in İstanbul. #IxDF

Vodafone Pay is a digital wallet application used by users to easily make money transfers. With Vodafone Pay, users can make and receive payments quickly and seamlessly. It provides a reliable and efficient digital payment solution for individuals and businesses. As part of the Vodafone Pay team, I am responsible for designing all the UX/UI screens of the application. I work tirelessly to improve the user experience day by day.

I am managing the UX/UI processes of payment screens in the Payment team. I oversee all payment flows within the Vodafone Yanımda application. I conduct both managed and unmoderated user research studies, as well as A/B tests. My role involves ensuring seamless user experiences throughout the payment journey.

In the Growth team, I am responsible for the general flow and operation of the Vodafone Yanımda application. I manage the UX/UI processes of the homepage and gamification flows. A broad team. I do research studies to create user-oriented designs. We design and implement gamification flows, as well as develop different UX approaches by designing animations together with UX/UI.

• Led the end-to-end user experience design for oley.com, covering product listing, purchasing, upgrade funnels, and user billing management.
• Managed a team of 6 people.
• Utilized user research, A/B testing, and data analysis to drive data-driven design decisions.
• Optimized design templates and the design system for scalability and flexibility.
• Implemented data-driven optimizations to enhance the user experience.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful design implementation.
• Conducted user testing and gathered feedback for iterative improvements.
• Stayed current with industry trends to enhance the eCommerce process.
• Advocated for the user in cross-functional meetings and workshops.

Planning and implementing typography lessons, enabling students to learn and progress in the fundamentals of typography.
Teaching students about the history of typography, different typefaces, composition techniques, and the basic principles of typography design.
Guiding students in projects and providing constructive feedback.
Evaluating student portfolios and monitoring their performance.

• Application Design
Design and user-centered thinking in mobile application design. Interaction design and UX UI as part of the creation process. Adoption of gamification dynamics.

During my tenure as a web design instructor, I provided guidance on user experience (UX) design and user interface (UI) design. I facilitated practical experience for students by engaging them in real-world projects and providing constructive feedback on their work. I evaluated student web design portfolios to track their performance and focused on nurturing their creative potential.

Worked Brands,

Yataş
Lezita
Bryani Ghaar

Worked Brands,

Akbank
MNG Kargo
ETS Tour
Emaar
Aktif Bank
Little Ceasers

UX UI department worked brands; 

Siemens
Pegasus
Miles & Smiles
Volkswagen
N11
Gilan

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