Dilşad Akbaba
@diladakbaba
Final-year Cartoon & Animation student and freelance visual designer.
What I'm looking for
I am a final-year Cartoon & Animation student and experienced freelance designer who creates brand identities, print and digital assets, 2D characters/props, and game concept art. I excel at clarifying requirements, writing clear briefs, managing scope, timelines, revisions, and maintaining orderly file/version/asset management to deliver on-time, high-quality work.
I have contributed design support for architectural projects, coordinated events and venue setups, and managed social media and customer-facing experiences for hospitality clients. Detail-driven and accountable, I bring strong client communication, cross-team coordination, and practical operational workflows that add value across creative and implementation phases.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
2D Design Support
ATK İnşaat
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Provide 2D design support for architectural projects by preparing presentation files, technical drawings, and visual content contributing to interior and exterior design processes.
Freelance Designer
Self Employed
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 9 months)
Provide brand identity, print and digital assets, and 2D character/prop design for games; clarify requirements, manage briefs, timelines, and revisions to deliver on-time creative work for multiple clients.
Event Coordinator
Hane Vadi
Support event planning and execution including venue setup, team coordination, and participant management to ensure smooth event delivery.
Social Media Designer
Pia Cafe
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020 (2 years)
Managed social media and created visual content and menus, supporting supply processes and improving customer experience through creative assets.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Istanbul Kültür University
Bachelor’s Degree, Cartoon and Animation
2022 -
Activities and societies: Freelance design work (branding, print/digital assets), 2D character and prop design, concept art for games, client communication and project coordination.
Final-year Bachelor’s student in Cartoon and Animation pursuing practical and digital animation skills while undertaking freelance design projects and contributing to 2D game art and concept work.
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