Jon Cebecioglu, Designer in Toronto, ON, Canada
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Jon Cebecioglu

Verified Expert  in Design

Designer

Location
Toronto, ON, Canada
Toptal Member Since
November 3, 2019

With an innate ability to collaborate with developers due to his knowledge of both design and code, Jon is a seasoned UI/UX designer whose strength lies in creating user-friendly, pixel-perfect, and on-brand interfaces. During his career, Jon has worked with many startups and design teams using a lean UX and agile process. Jon's responsive design work has also been nominated as a national finalist and published in Design Edge Canada.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Designer

2020 - PRESENT
Toptal Clients
  • Delivered user flows, visual designs, and other artifacts to the agile development team and refined as needed during project sprint.
  • Collaborated with a cross-disciplinary team to implement our decisions during our workshops.
  • Created low-fidelity InVision prototypes and high-fidelity designs.
Technologies: App UI, App Design, Web UI, Product Design, User Experience (UX)

Senior Product Design Lead

2012 - PRESENT
Junction Design
  • Worked with a senior product design team of researchers, strategists, subject matter experts, and developers—creating better solutions by replacing bias with real user data using lean UX, agile, and design sprint methodologies.
  • Conducted research, UX strategy, crafted information architecture, user interface, and interaction design for digital platforms.
  • Designed visual identity systems including logos, typography selection, marketing, and investor decks as well as complete style guides including website conventions, pattern libraries, motion, and iconography.
  • Created award-winning responsive marketing websites for travel, event planning, architecture, and city planning.
  • Performed user and stakeholder interviews, persona development, competitive landscape research leading to user journeys, experience and empathy maps for services, mobile apps, and web-based platforms.
  • Worked with agile development teams remotely, creating user stories and performing UX and UI audits.
  • Took on product owner roles, aligned teams, led the product roadmap strategy sessions, groomed product backlogs, and ensured that milestones were achieved.
Technologies: User Interface (UI), Principle, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, InVision, Web UX

Interface (UI) Designer

2011 - 2012
The Works Communications
  • Worked as a UI designer with art directors and developers to achieve engaging and functional responsive websites.
  • Designed various corporate sites for Loblaws Companies Limited, Agnico-Eagle Mines, and more.
  • Worked in collaboration with design and development teams on a day-to-day basis.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

Designer

2010 - 2011
Normative
  • Collaborated with design and development teams on a day-to-day basis to create optimal information architecture, and interaction design for large-scale CMS and eCommerce projects.
  • Worked as a web designer for Virgingaming, IBIgroup, and other brands designing various sections through the website.
  • Created intuitive user interface for web-based applications.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, App Design
2008 - 2009

Post-secondary Course in New Media

Ryerson University - Toronto, Canada

2005 - 2008

Diploma in Communication Design (Graphic Design)

George Brown—School of Design - Toronto, Canada

JANUARY 2019 - PRESENT

Design Sprint Masterclass

AJ&Smart

JUNE 2015 - PRESENT

Sketch and Prototyping

FITC

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