Results-driven and detail-oriented professional with a successful career history spanning over three years. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. Expertise in determining functionality and enhancements as a collaborative Product Designer. Knowledge in creating production-ready designs allows for effective contribution to project success.
Hi, I’m
Buse Balkan
Istanbul
Summary
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
Insider
Product Designer
02.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Conducted comprehensive user research, enhancing product usability for diverse user groups.
- Brainstormed with peers and other members of design team to determine enhancements and product features.
- Coordinated with product managers, ensuring design consistency across products.
- Managed cross-functional design sprints, driving project efficiency and cohesion.
- Coordinated with developers throughout the entire product lifecycle, ensuring alignment between design vision and technical specifications.
- Led user testing sessions using Figma, optimizing interface design for better user experience.
- Iterated designs based on feedback, refining wireframes for enhanced usability.
Inervo
SAP EWM Consultant
03.2021 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Provided ongoing support to clients, addressing their concerns and ensuring optimal performance of their SAP EWM systems.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of SAP EWM with existing ERP systems.
Education
Istanbul Aydın UniversityIstanbul, Turkey
Management Information Systems
06-2022
University Overview
- On full scholarship
- Courses: Visual Communication, New Media Analysis, Graphic Design, Web Programming & Design, User Experience Design
- Projects: Vending Machine & ATM in C, Logistic Regression & Neural Networks & Clustering, Outlier Analysis with Python and RMS, Financial Analysis, Website created with HTML & CSS
- 3.58 GPA
- Member of Elektroaydin Software Development Team
- Board member of IT Club
Mykolas Romeris UniversityVilnius, Lithuania
Business And Administration
02.2020
University Overview
- Courses: Entrepreneurship In Cyberspace and E-Sales, Computer Network Architectures, Object-Oriented Design and Programming, Artificial Intelligence in Games...
- Projects: Car Rental System in Java, Basic Racing Game with AI
Skills
- Product design
- Wireframing and prototyping
- Mockups and prototypes
- Design thinking
- Design process
- Usability testing
- Support documents
- Design systems
Certification
- Interaction Design Foundation Membership
- Perception and Memory in HCI and UX - Interaction Design Foundation
- Information Visualization - Interaction Design Foundation
- AI for Designers - Interaction Design Foundation
- UI Design Patterns for Successful Software - Interaction Design Foundation
- Agile Methods for UX Design - Interaction Design Foundation
- Project Management, Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity - University of California, Irvine
- Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design, Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate - Google
- Python for Data Science, AI & Development, Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos, Data Science Methodology - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Business Writing & Graphic Design - University of Colorado Boulder
Languages
English
Full Professional
Korean
Elementary
Timeline
Product Designer
Insider
02.2022 - Current
SAP EWM Consultant
Inervo
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Interaction Design Foundation Membership
- Perception and Memory in HCI and UX - Interaction Design Foundation
- Information Visualization - Interaction Design Foundation
- AI for Designers - Interaction Design Foundation
- UI Design Patterns for Successful Software - Interaction Design Foundation
- Agile Methods for UX Design - Interaction Design Foundation
- Project Management, Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity - University of California, Irvine
- Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design, Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate - Google
- Python for Data Science, AI & Development, Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos, Data Science Methodology - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Business Writing & Graphic Design - University of Colorado Boulder
Istanbul Aydın University
Management Information Systems
Mykolas Romeris University
Business And Administration
Club Activities
Club Activities
- IT Club Board Member, 2018 - 2019, Played active role in preparation and management of E-Commerce Cyber Security Forum and Imagine The Future Summit.
- Elektroaydin Software Development Team Member, 02/01/19, 08/01/19, Supported the software development process of the electric powered racing car.
Activities
Activities
- Yapı Kredi Teknoloji - Digital Academy, 01/01/21
- Unilever - Itopia, 12/01/20
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