Doga Dogan

Doga Dogan

Product Designer in Istanbul

About

I'm a generalist product designer who thrives on untangling people problems and injecting fun into digital solutions for folks who love the digital realm like me. My best work flourishes in collaborative, team-driven environments, where each challenge presents an opportunity to delight and innovate.

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Projects

2024

A comprehensive tool providing valuable market data and insights to help users make informed decisions about the Swiss real estate market.

2022

Decoverse is a new eCommerce platform that helps users find the best collaborators to renovate and buy building products while providing a space for them to share their designs and be inspired by others.

Work Experience

2023 — Now
2022 — 2023
Istanbul

➼ Industries I’ve worked: eCommerce, Finance

• Designed UX artifacts for different organizations from different industries at different product life-cycle, from brand-new products to established products that need redesign according to their new business goals.
• Solved complex design problems by applying UX principles from concept ideation to usable products.
• Designed responsive website and app for an eCommerce project's checkout experience, order return experience, profile pages, favorite pages.

2021 — 2022
Istanbul

• Collaborated with stakeholders like PMs, engineers, UX writers, and UX Researchers to deliver usable products.
• Conducted usability test with 2 of designers to improve findability and learnability of an online dashboard of a payment system.
• Developed high-level mockups, wireframes, prototypes, user journeys to convey design solutions.
• Was a part of winning pitch team for new client.

2019 — 2020
Jr. Architect at Norm Architects
Istanbul

• Worked on multiple commercial and residential projects with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Created 2D drawings, 3D visualizations, and presentations with Rhinoceros, PS, and Sketchup.
• Prepared documents and bills of quantities for the contractors.
• Drafted various of detailed architectural drawings for residential projects and multiple hangars.

2017 — 2017
Intern at Ece Architects

• Drafted construction drawings for a warehouse project.
• Accompanied the project manager on the construction site to Oversee the warehouse construction process.
• Created visuals in photoshop for presentations.

2017 — 2017
Intern at Ozyegin University

• Conducted research for historical Hamidiye Mosque and late 19th-century architecture.
• Collaborated with 15 people for the surveying of the mosque.
• Produced a detailed restoration project from the survey documentation under the supervision of the instructor.

2016 — 2016
Intern at Ece Architects

• Assisted with design concepts of a hotel project and conducted research for the project site.
• Created early drafts and floor layout drawings in CAD.

2015 — 2015
Intern at Ozyegin University
Istanbul

New Designs in Historical Context: Research of Contemporary designs in Beyoglu

➼ Group Research (4 people)

• Visual documentation of selected Gumussuyu area.
• Facade analysis and categorization for the chosen documentation specifications.
• Wrote an assessment report for chosen structures, and Gumussuyu's general historical context.
• Creating a tag system and index for researched buildings.

Education

2014 — 2018
BSc in Architecture at Ozyegin University
Istanbul