I was born in 1995, grew up in Gönen/Balıkesir, Turkey. Obsessed with computer graphics and games, I started with game graphics, tinkering with engines, exploring the boundaries of what I could create. That obsession turned into experimentation, which eventually became a career. I studied Visual Communication Design at Bilgi University. I spent the past 12 years pursuing an art-oriented life, working across design, animation, and filmmaking. My work has always prioritized emotion and audio-visual sensory experience, exploring how sound and image can create coherent feeling.
I've led design on projects like Tron Ares Prologue at Imaginary Forces and created Emmy-nominated work for Netflix's "How to Change Your Mind" at Elastic. The co-directed title sequence for the Turkish TV series "Şahsiyet" was nominated at SXSW. My short experiment "Superposition" was Vimeo Staff Picked and shown at Art Futura, Catsuka, and nominated at film festivals.
I've worked across global brands like Microsoft, Google, Nike, HBO, Disney, Netflix, ByteDance, FX, Bose, and Warner Bros.
Now based in Istanbul as a multidisciplinary artist and director, working on concept development for high-end pitches, cinematics, and title sequences.
Festivals / Screening / Publications:
- September 2023, How To Change Your Mind / THE 44th, EMMYS® Nomination / Netflix / Elastic.tv, Outstanding Graphic Design and Art Direction: Documentary
- September 2023, Journey / Light Art Museum Budapest, Hungary.
- September 2023, Journey / Phoenix des Lumières, Dortmund, Germany.
- September 2022, Superposition / Short Film, Official Selection Kinomural Festival, Poland.
- October 2022, Journey / Royal Dublin Society, Dublin, Ireland.
- October 2021, Journey / Fabrique des Lumières, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- October 2021, Lark / Feishu Brand Film, Gold Prize in Multimedia / Animation, The International Design Awards.
- May 2021, Seed / Short - Video Art, Contemporary Istanbul / Plug-in, Istanbul, Turkey
- October 2020, Journey / OASIS Immersion, Montréal, Canada.
- October 2019, Journey / Grand Prix, Jury Special Prize, and Best Sound Design Prize, Atelier des Lumieres, Paris.
- March 2019, Personality / Official Selection SXSW, Excellence in Title Design.
- August 2019, Semi-Permanent, Opening Titles / Elastic.tv / Motiongrapher.
- August 2019, Semi-Permanent, Opening Titles / Elastic.tv / Sydney, Australia.
- April 2019, Hermes, Lyre VR / Berlin Music Video Awards Official Selection.
- June 2018, Superposition / Short Film, Official Selection Très Court International Film Festival, France / Worldwide.
- November 2018, Superposition / Short Film, Art Futura, Worldwide Exhibition.
- November 2018, Superposition / Short Film, Catsuka, Worldwide animations picks, France.
- March 2018, Synthesis / Audio Visual Performance, Zorlu PSM, SONAR Festival, İstanbul, Turkey.
- November 2017, Superposition / Short Film, BooooooomTV.
- November 2017, Superposition / Short Film, Vimeo Staff Picks.
- February 2016, What Is Real / Audio Visual Installation WEAREABLE Fashion Tech Festival, La Gaite Lyrique, Paris, France.
- May 2016, Spine / Interactive Installation Project 02, İstanbul Bilgi University, İstanbul, Turkey.
- December 2015, What Is Real / Audio Visual Installation, FUBIZ, Trends
- December 2015, What Is Real / Audio Visual Installation, VICE, Creators Project: Best of 2015 / Projection Mapping
