Hi!
I’m Mustafa Ali Toglukdemir. I have a strong belief that design is like a large rooted family which includes many members with various characteristics and relatives since I come from, one of the most multi-cultural countries in the world, Turkey. My design aspect is finding solutions to problems, creating something new, on the other hand, feeding my design skills with worthy former cultures.
WHY I DESIGN? to find solutions to problems
to help people
to make people’s to make something dreams coming true innovative
to train myself
to improve my artistic and aesthetics skills
HOW I WORK? Determination
Construction
Finalization
Analyzing the Brief & Task Trend Analysis Market & User Research Stakeholder Technology Production
Creative Methods Moodboards Persona Creation Revising Storyboard Concept Ideation Revising Sketching (Digital and Traditional)
3D CAD Modeling Summarizing Making a presentation Present it Tell a story Reflect
Phone +90 (538) 613 81 49
e-Mail m.a.toglukdemir@gmail.com
EDUCATION Istanbul Technical University | Istanbul, Turkey, 2011 - 2015 Bachelor’s degree of Industrial Product Design Courses in Basic Design Principles of Lighting Luminaries, Design and Production Technology, Animation Applications in Industrial Design, Ceramics Design and Technology, Perspective, Computer Aided 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Methods. Introduction to Jewelry Design, Traditional Handcrafts Ç.E.A.S Anatolian Highschool | Adana, Turkey, 2006 - 2010 Graduated from highschool in 2010 Graduation point avarage around 90/100 Focus on English education
INTERNSHIP Sistema | 2015 (Long Term) Internship focused on manufacturing, R&D and furniture design. Tasarım Atölyesi Kadıköy | 2015 Industrial Product Design Intern in R&D Deparment in collaboration with multi-dicsiplinary design departments such as Urban Planning, Architecture, Interior&Grpahic Design Outputs learnt: Production and designing phases of furniture design for public space, creating interactive events including designers and user experience process TasarımÜssü | 2014 Industrial Product Design Intern for Packaging Design Outputs learnt: Production and designing phases of packaging products, detailed research techniques, fast thinking sketches Sistema | 2013 Industrial Product Design Intern in R&D Deparment in factory Outputs learnt: Production and designing phases of bathroom and kitchen furnitures
PRIZE AND EXHIBITION Design Ankara| 2015 Birdhouse and packaging designs for Şişecam company are exhibited in the fair. WIN Fair | 2015 Completed design’s prototype is exhibited in the fair. Emballage | 2014 Packaging design awarded in metal category in student category is exhibited IMMIB Ambalaj Tasarım Yarısması | 2014 Packaging design award in metal category as student competitor 2nd place is taken AKIM Metal Kettle Tasarım Yarısması | 2012 Kettle design award as student competitor, 3rd place is taken
WORKSHOPS & CONFERENCES Elektronik Atıkların Geri Dönüşümü Çalıştayı | TAK (Tasarım Atölyesi Kadıköy), 2015 Pasabahçe | Design Presentation - Product designs to be developed and manufactured Makel | WIN Fair 2015 - Exhibition of Prototyped Design Aydınlatma Ürünleri Tasarımı Seminer & Çalıstayı | IMMIB, 2015 Samatlı Toy Company - Colloboration with design process Foundations in Art - Speaker in symposium | Koç University, 2014 Walking as Seeing | Koç University, 2014 Designing Medical Tablets | ITU, 2014 Deconstructing 'The User' Myth: Translations from Expressions to Design | ITU, 2014 Designing A Dream, Dreaming A Design | ITU, 2014 alldesign | All Fuarcılık A.S., TOBB, 2014
SKILLS Adobe Photoshop Illustrator InDesign CAD & Rendering SolidWorks Rhino Adeko AutoDesk Fusion Keyshot Sketching and Modelling Paint Tool SAI Manga Studio Sketchbook Pro Modelling Languages English Italian German Japanese
HOBBIES AND EXTRA Interested in Intensively Japanese, Korean and Turkic Nations of Middle Asia Cultures. Early History and Mythology Mystical Philosophy and Life Intensively Obervational Sociology - Design Thinking Intensively Cooking and Gastronomy Intensively Sketching and Painting Trekking, Nature and Sky Sighting, Cycling Classical, Traditional and Contemporary Art Handcrafts and Ceramic Design Technological Development and Innovation news