Oguz Celikada

Oguz Celikada

Digital Strategist

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  • About me

    Product Manager

  • Education

    • Zsigmond Király Főiskola

      2009 - 2010
      40 ECTS credits Political Sociology
    • Anadolu Üniversitesi

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Advertising, and Public Relations
    • Eskişehir Technical University

      2013 - 2019
      Master of Science - MS Industrial and Product Design

      Thesis: Experience design and its application on museums

    • CareerFoundry

      2023 - 2024
      Product Management

      Product Management

  • Experience

    • Periscope İletişim & Prodüksiyon Hizmetleri

      Nov 2011 - Dec 2013
      Digital Strategist

      • Collected client’s marketing & communications objectives and created campaign propositions to secure client relationships. • Presented prepared campaigns to the client managed required revisions and acquired clients. • Collected and interpreted post-campaign data metrics to further strategize the advertising operations, increased campaign effectiveness by more than %40.• Attended the latest developments and trends in branding through industry events and media, strengthening our services. Show less

    • Calling

      Mar 2014 - Apr 2015
      Co-Founder

      • Conducted creative meetings and events to formed the vision of the magazine.• Found and recruited short or long-term team members, motivated and inspired them.• Connected with key partners like Pozitif Entertainment, Adidas, Group M to broaden the magazine’s reach and capabilities. • Managed editorial, brand strategy execution, third parties & advertising agency relations and created revenue streams.

    • IOTech Yazılım Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.

      Apr 2015 - Mar 2017
      Product Manager

      • Oversaw the recruitment and management of the design team for the Gaziantep – Adana highway tunnel SCADA system, showcasing strong leadership and management skills.• Facilitated communication and alignment of goals between the customer, analyst, field engineers, software developers, and designers via meetings and Jira, ensuring seamless collaboration across teams.• Managed the design process between design and engineering teams, highlighting excellent project management and collaboration skills.• Provided support to the design team on interaction design and information architecture, showcasing a strong understanding of user experience design principles. Show less

    • Periscope İletişim & Prodüksiyon Hizmetleri

      Jul 2017 - Mar 2018
      Business Development Manager

      • Directed the search for new clients and potential partners, improved service capabilities and profitability. • Researched and implemented techniques to improve the service process and our propositions. • Collected and interpreted the client data to assist internal teams to create better campaigns.

    • Huawei Technologies

      May 2018 - Oct 2019
      Instructional Designer

      • Improved training journeys featuring industry-leading experts achieving a 287% increase in participationnumbers with over 90% satisfaction rate.• Co-designed a comprehensive internship program with managers of Carrier Network Business Group withbuy-in from Network Technology Dept. Director.• Delivered "Design Thinking" training series to Huawei CEE & Nordic European region consultants with over95% satisfaction rate, and improved employee skills.• Successfully pitched a SaaS venture project to the R&D Director, showcasing strong business developmentand entrepreneurship skills. Show less

    • IOTech Yazılım Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.

      Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
      Product Manager

      • Conducted market, trend, and feature analysis of Scada technology with cloud-based IoT features and shaped product development strategy with a roadmap.• Successfully established a partnership with the largest multinational household appliances company, contributing to expanding the company's network and market reach.• Guided cross-functional teams to gather insights and develop a product vision; established a foundation of innovative B2B digital products.

    • SHERPA Experience Design Studio

      Jun 2021 - Apr 2022
      UX Strategist

      • Executed competitor, market, and user, usability research; analyzed data to provide actionable insights, and improved user experience. • Developed product vision, roadmaps, and metrics; conveyed our strategy with compelling presentations and secured C-level stakeholder buy-in.• Utilized product skills to drive measurable results with stakeholders and delivered outstanding user experiences.• Achieved consistent client satisfaction score exceeding 4.85 out of 5 for fintech, media, and e-commerce companies. Show less

    • Freelance

      Nov 2023 - now
      Product Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Critical Thinking in Global Challenges

      Coursera
      Mar 2013
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    • Business Development Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Product Management Program (AfA)

      CareerFoundry
      Mar 2024
    • Model Thinking

      University of Michigan
      Dec 2012
    • Gamification

      University of Pennsylvania
      Oct 2012
    • Computing Principles

      Stanford University
      Jun 2012
    • Internet History, Technology, and Security

      University of Michigan
      Aug 2012
    • IELTS

      British Council
      Aug 2013
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    • Design Thinking: Data Intelligence

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Design Thinking: Venture Design

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2020
      View certificate certificate