Hello, I'm Zoey!

I’m a User Experience and Interaction Designer currently living in Canada and available for full-time roles and freelance projects.

What I'm about?

I love to draw and create animations in digital
I am an animal lover, have a cat named Cheddar 🧀
I love to walk under rain
I am a cyclist, and a runner
I am bad at cooking but still try
I am into Graphic design and any aesthetically pleasing things

What I do best?

⎯ User Research

Uncovering real user needs through qualitative and quantitative research to inform and validate every step of the design process.

⎯ Data-driven Design

Translating insights from analytics and user behavior into impactful design decisions that drive measurable outcomes.

⎯ Building Scalable Design Systems

Creating flexible, consistent, and scalable design systems that ensure consistency and efficiency across teams and products.

⎯ UX Strategy

Aligning user needs with business goals to shape product direction and prioritize design decisions.

Which tools I use

• Figma
• Webflow
• Sketch
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Zeplin
• Invision
• Marvel

• Balsamiq
• Webflow
• Axure RP
• Miro
• Airtable
• Notion
• Procreate

• Jira
• Confluence
• Typeform
• Basics of CSS & HTML
• React Native
• Visual Studio Code

My Work Experience

UI Designer
NMB Solutions
Feb 2024 - Ongoing
Ottawa, ON
Product Designer
Turkish Airlines
Oct 2022 - Aug 2023
Istanbul, Turkey
Research & Teaching Assistant
METU
May 2019 - Oct 2022
Ankara, Turkey
UX/UI Designer
English Central
Oct 2018 - May 2019
Ankara, Turkey
Product Designer
Userspots
July 2018 - Sep 2018
Istanbul, Turkey

My Academic Journey

MSc. in Industrial Design
METU
Bachelor of Industrial Design
METU
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