Alp Turgut

UX Designer

London, United Kingdom

Member since February 11, 2018

A London-based, award-winning digital product designer, Alp focuses on interface architecture, user experience, and user interface design. With a passion for user experience, user research, and the latest technologies, he has several years of experience designing user interfaces across various digital mediums for both startups and well-known brands like Nike, Atlassian, RMS, and Apple.

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Digital Design

Nike Future Experience: B2B eCommerce Tool
- eCommerce
- B2B
- User Experience (UX)
- User Interface (UI)
- Logo Design
- Icon Design
- Wireframing
- Protoyping
- High-fidelity Prototypes
- Interviews
- Surveys
- UX Research
- UX Strategy
- Visual Design
- Rapid Prototyping
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- UX Leadership
- Lean UX
- RFID
Dushesh: Gaming Tool
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Lean UX
- Protoyping
- Wireframing
- UX Research
- Visual Design
- Logo Design
- Pen & Paper
- Sketch
- High-fidelity Prototypes
- Usability Testing
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- Games
- Gaming Platforms
- Simulations
- Board Games
iBot: Chatbot Tool
- High-fidelity Prototypes
- Protoyping
- UX Strategy
- Rapid Prototyping
- Pen & Paper
- Interviews
- Surveys
- Usability Testing
- Lean UX
- Chatbots
- eCommerce
- Machine Learning
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- Mobile App UX
- Apple
- iOS App Design
- Digital Product Design
- User Experience (UX)
- User Interface (UI)
- Visual Design
- Principle
- User Flows
- UX Research
- Customer Research
Nikeway: Social Networking Mobile Tool
- UX Research
- Zeplin
- Sketch
- InVision App
- Balsamiq
- Wireframing
- Rapid Prototyping
- Protoyping
- High-fidelity Prototypes
- Lean UX
- Usability Testing
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Interviews
- Surveys
- iOS
- User Experience (UX)
- Visual Design
- Digital Product Design
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- User Research
- Mobile
- Animation
- User Interface (UI)
- UI Motion
- Conversion Rate
- Conversion
- Social Networking
- Social Sharing
- File Sharing
- Knowledge Sharing
Football Experience: Social Gaming Tool
- Prototyping
- Sketch
- Pen & Paper
- Wireframing
- UX Strategy
- Surveys
- Interviews
- Competitor Analysis & Profiling
- Logo Design
- Icon Design
- Lean UX
- High-fidelity Prototypes
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- Visual Design
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- Football
- iOS
- Android
- Animation
- Mobile
- Apps
- Social Networks
- Gaming
- Gaming Platforms
- Social Games
- Social Sharing
- Sports
- Sports & Athletics
- Training Content
- Training Materials
- Training Videos
Sport Knowledge Underground: E-learning Tool
- Interviews
- Protoyping
- High-fidelity Prototypes
- Lean UX
- UX Research
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- UX Leadership
- Logo Design
- Pen & Paper
- Sketch
- InVision App
- Zeplin
- Sports
- Learning & Development
- Web Design
- E-learning
- Surveys
- Digital Product Design
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- User Research
- Branding
- Conversion Rate

Employment

Senior Digital Product Designer
2018 - PRESENT
ArtX Design Consultancy
- Created the user experience for mobile applications and web tools.
- Developed creative concepts for mobile applications and web tools.
- Built the wireframes for mobile applications and web tools.
- Created interactive prototypes for mobile applications and web tools.
- Designed the interface for mobile applications and web tools.
- Developed the interaction design for mobile applications and web tools.
- Developed branding, redesign, and logo design for mobile applications and web tools.
- Conducted UX research with using methodologies like usability tests, card sorts, A/B tests, interviews, surveys, heuristic analyses, personas, and participatory design workshops.
Technologies: Pen and Paper, Whiteboard, Sketch, Zeplin, Principle, InVision, Zeplin, Adobe Photoshop
Senior Digital Product Designer
2015 - 2019
Nike, Inc.
- Led the UX/UI research and design efforts of a digital B2B shopping experience tool (NFX, Nike Future Experience) which helps customers to locate products in the showroom instantly by creating wish lists—reducing the amount of preparation for the sales team.
- Conducted UX research and design of the Nike B2B eCommerce tool (Nike.net) and fitness-&-sports applications (Nike Training and Nike Run Club).
- Conceptualized, researched, and designed the UX/UI of a new digital social interaction tool called Nikeway. This tool helps employees to explore and easily access the desired brand content while learning, interacting, and sharing with each other.
- Ideated, researched, and designed the UX/UI of a new store locator plugin called NikeSL. It was made for Nike App users to find in-store availability of Nike products.
- Conceptualized, researched, and designed UX/UI of a new interactive soccer tool called Nike Football X. It was made for football fans to build a team and arrange soccer matches between each other while exploring the latest brand-related technology news, jersey designs and latest scores of their favorite teams.
- Led the overall design solution efforts of the new web interface of the brand's e-learning tool Nike Knowledge experience while working closely with WHQ USA.
- Managed the team's efforts to build a finance chatbot tool called Finance Bot using agile methodologies.
- Established the agile methodology to manage all digital projects, including requirements definition, story writing, backlog prioritization, and feature roadmap creation.
- Implemented various UX research methodologies, including usability tests, card sorts, A/B tests, interviews, surveys, heuristic analyses, personas, and participatory design workshops.
Technologies: Pen and Paper, Whiteboard, Sketch, Zeplin, Principle, InVision, Zeplin, Adobe Photoshop
UX Designer
2015 - 2015
Sahibinden.com
- Designed the user interface and experience of a beloved eCommerce website and iPhone app, Sahibinden.com: an online shopping platform where people and businesses buy and sell real estate, cars, goods, and services.
- Built a cross-platform, minimum viable product called Sahibindex that calculates the real-time real estate prices and creates demographic reports.
- Sketched out many wireframes, designed serious of prototypes, and moderated testing sessions with actual users until ensuring a premium experience.
- Designed and developed Sahibinden.com across iOS, Android, and the web.
Technologies: Pen and Paper, Whiteboard, Sketch, Principle, HTML/CSS, JavaScript
UX Designer
2014 - 2015
Atlassian
- Designed the UX, UI, wireframes, and prototypes for Jira dashboards.
Technologies: Pen and Paper, Whiteboard, Sketch, InVision, Adobe Photoshop
Front-end and UX Design Lead
2011 - 2013
Binghamton University
- Gathered a structured redesign methodology of student course tracking system, running comprehensive user studies with development experts, students, and professors.
- Designed and hard-coded a university student web-based tool as a project leader for students in the university.
Technologies: Pen and Paper, Whiteboard, Adobe Photoshop, InVision, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Surveys

Education

Honors Certificate in Design Thinking
2012 - 2013
Stanford University - Online
Master of Science degree in Computer Science
2011 - 2013
Binghamton University | State University of New York (SUNY) - Binghamton, NY, USA
Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems Engineering
2007 - 2011
Binghamton University | State University of New York (SUNY) - Binghamton, NY, USA

Certifications

Advanced Google Analytics
JANUARY 2016 - PRESENT
Google
Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management
JANUARY 2016 - PRESENT
University of Virginia via Coursera
Sketch from A to Z: Become an App Designer
DECEMBER 2014 - PRESENT
Udemy
User Experience Design Fundamentals
DECEMBER 2014 - PRESENT
Udemy
Jira
JULY 2014 - PRESENT
Atlassian
Foundation Level Testing
MAY 2014 - PRESENT
ISTQB
User Experience Design
FEBRUARY 2014 - PRESENT
University of Michigan | edX
New Models of Business in Society
OCTOBER 2013 - PRESENT
University of Virginia via Coursera
Design Thinking Action Lab
SEPTEMBER 2013 - PRESENT
Stanford University via NovoEd
Competitive Strategy
SEPTEMBER 2013 - PRESENT
Ludwig Maximilian University via Coursera
Certificate of Achievement in Computer Science
MAY 2013 - PRESENT
Binghamton University
UX Design & UX Research for Agile Teams
JANUARY 2013 - PRESENT
LinkedIn

Experience

UX Research8 years
Web Design8 years
User Interface (UI)8 years
User Experience (UX)8 years
InVision6 years
Sketch6 years
Principle5 years
Framer2 years

Tools

InVision
Sketch
Principle
Framer

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