Cem Uraltaş

Cem Uraltaş

Art Director | AI & Motion Graphics | 10+ yrs in Branding & Digital Design
Kadıköy, İstanbul, Türkiye.

About

I’m a Creative Art Director with over a decade of experience in branding, digital design, and motion graphics. I combine AI-enhanced workflows with strong storytelling to create impactful visual content — from banners and animations to full-scale campaign visuals.

I’m passionate about turning complex ideas into clear, engaging designs that connect brands with their audiences. Known for advanced communication skills, creative leadership, and problem-solving, I thrive in collaborative, cross-functional environments where design drives business growth.

Strong focus on strategic thinking, attention to detail, and meeting deadlines with consistency, ensuring every project aligns with brand goals and visual excellence.

Work

Kalyon Kentsel
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Senior Graphic Designer

İstanbul, Turkey

Full-Time

Freelance
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Art Director

Self-Employed

Summary

Worked with education and consultancy start-ups to design and produce static and motion visuals, web interfaces, and social media content.
Responsible for maintaining brand ecosystems, creating blog visuals, and ensuring design consistency across digital platforms. Collaborated with a multi-sector investment holding group to deliver corporate and marketing communication materials, including both print-ready and digital campaign assets. Focused on branding, marketing design, and motion graphics to enhance brand visibility and engagement across all communication channels.

A1 Capital Menkul Değerler AŞ
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Art Director

İstanbul, Turkey

Full-Time

Summary

Designed and produced static and animated visual assets across multiple digital channels, including: • Website banners and promotional graphics • Social media content (posts, stories, reels) • Key campaign visuals and brand-led creatives • Marketing emails and newsletters

İstanbul Senin Super App
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Graphic Designer

İstanbul, Turkey

Full-Time

Summary

• Designed in-app banners and promotional visuals across mobile interfaces • Supported social media design process, including static visuals and motion graphics • Created visual materials for events: backgrounds, animated infographics, and promotional content • Designed assets for outdoor media (posters, digital screens) and optimized them for multiple formats and screen sizes • Produced animated "aston band" visuals for broadcast and digital advertising placements

Keytorc Software Testing Services
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Visual Communication Designer

İstanbul, Turkey

Full-Time

Summary

• Delivered tailored design solutions for marketing communications across print and digital platforms • Created full visual identity and promotional materials for BAistanbul, UXistanbul, and TestIstanbul conferences • Designed and managed newsletters using Stripo and MailChimp • Produced engaging content for social media aligned with event and brand themes • Managed and updated WordPress websites for company brands and conferences, including layout improvements and visual refreshes

Forever New Clotching Pty Ltd
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Graphic Designer

İstanbul, Turkey

Full-Time

Summary

• Developed creative concepts and campaign visuals across online and offline marketing channels • Designed visuals for sales, promotions, and seasonal campaigns for both online store and physical retail • Created packaging artwork, including swing tags and shopping bags • Liaised with print vendors to oversee and finalize printed materials • Produced content for social media platforms (static + animated formats) • Designed and deployed email newsletters via platforms like MailChimp and Emarsys

limango GmbH - A member of the otto group
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Photography Editor

İstanbul, Turkey

Full-Time

Summary

• Edited product photographs from both in-house studio and supplier sources by adjusting contrast, brightness, saturation, and other key attributes • Applied retouching and consistent visual effects to prepare images for online publishing • Removed or replaced backgrounds to align with brand standards and optimize display on e-commerce platforms

Education

Yeditepe University
İstanbul, Turkey

In class

Visual Communication Design

Skills

Mailchimp
WooCommerce
WordPress
Figma
InDesign
After Effects
Illustrator
Photoshop

Certificates

Design User Experiences with Figma

Issued By

LinkedIn

User Experience Design Essentials - Adobe XD UI UX Design

Issued By

Udemy

International Customer Experience (CX) & Customer Journey Mapping

Issued By

UXservices

Languages

English

Fluent

Turkish

Native