Ebru Turgul

Experience

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2013 - now

  Working with various startups and design agencies in research, digital product design, and digital product management. Providing consultation about strategic design and research to big-scale and startup-stage companies. Mentoring and teaching in digital product design for entrepreneurs and future UX/UI professionals. I am currently working as a researcher and designer for various startups as well as mentoring for an e-learning institution in digital product design.

  • Independent Design Professional, and Researcher

    Jan 2014 - now

  • Director

    Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
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  Edizioni Zero

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

  Art Director, Illustrator
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  Condé Nast Italia

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  Designer and Researcher
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  Innovation By Design, LLC

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  Researcher and Designer
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  New School of Architecture and Design

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

  Online Part-time Faculty Member, Instructor of Design Thinking
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  Dr. care

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

  Service and Product Designer
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  VICE Media

  Jan 2016 - Nov 2016

  Freelance Photojournalist, Writer
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  Domus Academy

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

  • Visiting Lecturer and Jury Member

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  • Design Cluster Academic Assistant

    Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
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  Reply

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Service and User Experience Designer
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  CareerFoundry

  Jan 2019 - now

  Mentor and Instructor of Digital Product Design

  CareerFoundry is the online school for your career change into tech. We'll take you from beginner to job-ready in as little as 6 months, and help you build a career you love.CareerFoundy (also) offers courses on behalf of the Agency for Employment with a Bildungsgutschein (BGS) in Germany. Students that have a bildungsgutschein (education voucher) can take a CareerFoundy course that is 100% funded by their Job center! (for Private Students the course costs 7K).Being part of the AfA (Agentur für Arbeit) team as a mentor,-I provide one-to-one guidance on everything design industry-related, making sure that the student (University and/or + level) gets job market ready.- I am teaching digital product design topics (Research, Business, UX, UI, and Interaction design) on video calls each lasting an hour. -I guide the student in helping them hone in on their individual interests and skills. As well as giving practical support around creating a portfolio, networking, interview, and CV skills, I also provide inspiration and information on the latest industry standards, practices, and trends.-I am providing (15 minutes) video reviews of portfolio pieces of students submitting the work on the platform as well as personalized guidance via regular video calls.You can find below some example case study presentations from my 80+ students. Show less

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  IBM iX

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

  UX Design Lead