Hi, I’m
Melda Başöz
Visual Designer And Operation Management
Izmir,35
Summary
Accomplished Visual Designer & Operating Manager with progressive industry background and decisive leadership style. Offers strategic planning abilities, background in change management and visual forward-thinking mindset. Capable of creating and thinking practically visual and dominate the concept for digital environment. Ready for challenges and focused on meeting future demands.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages
Work History
Sirkhet Digital Marketing AgencyIstanbul, 34
Visual Designer & COO
06.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Followed and applied 5 clients' brand standards for consistency across visual designs.
- Distilled complex features and content into simple visual elements.
- Engaged 10 different clients and maximized satisfaction by gathering requirements and incorporating feedback from initial visuals.
- Collaborated cross-functionally on projects and advocated for specific requirements of designs with production teams.
- Targeted visual designs on specific audiences and applications.
- Created user-centered designs with integrated marketing information, creative assets and design patterns.
- Developed original designs for print media, magazines and newspapers in b2b sectors.
- Developed graphics and visual content for social media campaigns.
- Implemented feedback and suggestions from clients to improve designs.
- Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
Superagency Creative AgencyIstanbul, 34
Project Manager
07.2021 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Created visual concepts of potential clients with storytelling coherence and prepare presentation
- Created and posted on social media for 5 different clients (industries: automotive, fashion for 2 brands(mono & marketplace ), real estate-construction, industrial certification
- Creating ads visuals and make minor edits on video contents for industries mentioned above and multi-brand watch company and industrial gas leak measurement companies
- Renovate and continuously improve company's sales presentation
- With keyword searches, created SEO contents for apparel supplier client
- Designed web banners and web designs for clients.
- Targeted visual designs on specific audiences and applications.
- Presented work professionally to designers, user experience teams and key stakeholders at different project stages.
Cynergi Software CompanyLondon
Freelance Web Designer
09.2020 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Used ready mockups on photoshop to create banners and product showreal.
- Selected and edited graphics on illustrator and using them on website templates
- Selected every visual appropriate for conceptual design
- Created website with user experience & user interface design in 3 to 4 days
- Coded designed website with HTML & CSS on Bootstrap Interface.
- Translated customer requirements into technical site concepts for bidding and initial planning purposes.
- Promoted brand identity by creating company logos and delivering attractive, user-friendly and unique website.
- Enhanced functionality and appearance of website and repaired functionality issues.
- Configured templates for clients to easily customize.
- Delivered technical presentations to illustrate proposed site designs.
- Designed user interface to meet client specifications,
KOTONIstanbul, 34
COMMERCIAL MANAGER
02.2018 - 08.2020
Job overview
- Managing 30m$ client budget with 13 different franchises on 8 different regions with 35 stores in MENA & GULF Regions.
- Used key metrics and prepared reports for senior management to monitor performance of commercial activities.
- Conducted market research and analysis to create detailed business plans on commercial opportunities, business development and expansion.
- Built relationships with clients to establish new contracts.
- Devised pricing methodologies and industry strategies through economic and business analysis.
- Increased market share 20% by improving responsiveness and timeliness to customer needs.
- Strengthened team and organization by recruiting and hiring 10 qualified employees.
- Increased sales by $6M.34 by issuing surveys to customers and interpreting results.
- Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
- Delivered recommendations to long-term accounts to promote brand awareness to key audience.
- Managed revenue models, process flows, operations support and customer engagement strategies.
- Achieved established KPI for company, regional team and individual performance through teamwork and focus on customers.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with headquarters, regional and other teams nationally to maintain consistent message and experience.
- Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
- Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume
- Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives
Education
İzmir University of Economicsİzmir, Turkey
Bachelor of Science from Industrial Engineering
09.2013 - 06.2018
Skills
Cross-Functional Teamwork
undefinedSoftware
- Adobe XD - Design & Prototype
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Canva
- IMovie
- Microsoft Office
Personal Experience
06/24/1990, İzmir, Married & Mother
Timeline
Visual Designer & COO
Sirkhet Digital Marketing Agency
06.2022 - Current
Project Manager
Superagency Creative Agency
07.2021 - 12.2021
Freelance Web Designer
Cynergi Software Company
09.2020 - 07.2021
COMMERCIAL MANAGER
KOTON
02.2018 - 08.2020
İzmir University of Economics
Bachelor of Science from Industrial Engineering
09.2013 - 06.2018