About Me

Hello! I am Begüm Taylan. I am an illustrator and a designer based in İstanbul, Turkey.
I sometimes write poems, short stories, and paint traditionally. I, also, like to take photos and
create experimental short films. 

I use Adobe Programs such as
            Photoshop,
            Illustrator,
            InDesign,
            Lightroom,
            Premiere Pro

            and Procreate. I, also, work traditionally while creating my illustrations

Native fluency in Turkish
Written and oral fluency in English
Beginner level French

Education

    Robert College – İstanbul, Turkey (2015-2020)
        %100 Scholarship

    Özyeğin University - Istanbul, Turkey (2020 - 2024)
        Faculty of Architecture and Design 
        Department of Communication Design
        %100 Scholarship

Research Studies

MotiCards: Developing Designer Cards for Children’s Intrinsic Motivation of Daily Tasks, Çelik et al. https://doi.org/10.1145/3585088.3593879

Experience

    PSC STUDIO - Istanbul, Turkey (07/2022 - 09/2022)
Position: Graphic Design Intern
•    Created visuals (Instagram stories, Reel videos, posts) and content for social media
•    Created website banners and advertisement visuals
•    Designed packages

WINO STUDIO - Istanbul, Turkey (07/2022 – 05/09/2022)
Position: Graphic Design Intern
•    Created visuals (Instagram stories, Reel videos, posts) and content for social media
•    Created website banners and advertisement visuals

Awards

Hisar Eğitim Vakfı Ödülü, Hisar Eğitim Vakfı (2020)

15. Hişt Hişt! Genç Sait Faik Öykü Yarışması, Darüşşafaka Cemiyeti (2020)


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