Gökberk Güner
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Gökberk Güner

UX Lead in Istanbul, Turkey

good things take time, great things take a little longer.

2 years ago

As a user-centered designer for two years, I specialize in creating products aligned with industry trends. Experienced in diverse projects, I thrive in collaborative environments, incorporating user insights to drive impactful design decisions.

Work Experience

2023 — Now
Istanbul, Turkey

(Dec 2023 - Now, Hybrid)

We provide user experience services for approximately 25 million users at Vodafone, one of the leading telecommunication companies in the sector. I am primarily involved in mobile design projects, actively contributing to establishing an impactful and user-friendly digital presence for the Vodafone brand.

Projects I've been involved in at Vodafone:

  • Vodafone Pay

  • Vodafone Yanımda

2023 — 2023
Istanbul, Turkey

(Apr 2023 - Nov 2023, Hybrid)

Missafir provides end-to-end management support, helping you achieve higher rental income from your home in a fast, stress-free, and reliable manner.

While at Missafir, I actively participated in a back-office project known as Property Management System (PMS), where I led a comprehensive redesign process on the PMS side.

The areas I focused on in this project are as follows:

  • Detailed benchmark and netnography studies were conducted, identifying the pain points of the users.

  • Conducting interviews with PMS users and analyzing research findings, the insights gained led to improvements in the design

  • Collaborating with developers, the design system was delivered in a way comprehensible to them.

2023 — 2023
London, UK

(Jan 2023 - Apr 2023, Remote)

Engcode. is a UK-based design company that specializes in external projects.

  • My primary focus was on design systems, and I actively contributed to various projects during my time there.
2023 — 2023
London, UK

(Dec 2023 - Jan 2023, Remote)

Simplisales is an AI-powered ordering application built for wholesalers.

  • During my internship, I created the UI Kit to be used on the application side. I also worked on the website side.
2022 — 2022
Istanbul, Turkey

(Sep 2022 - Dec 2022, Remote)

UniPubs is an educational and document application that provides content for university students.

  • I took part in UniPubs Market. I also designed an e-commerce application called "ikinciel" during the internship.
2021 — 2022
Istanbul, Turkey

(Jun 2021 - Apr 2022, Hybrid)

VOLE is the world's first sport-focused social network.

I developed and maintained VOLE Android App with Kotlin and Java.

The areas for which I am responsible in this application are:

  • Improved existing applications, analyzed and solved production problems, and then handled bug fixes and UI improvements.

  • Utilized Retrofit and Crashlytics libraries and communicated with backend services using Rest API calls.

  • Follow the teamwork in an Agile environment.

Volunteering

Education

2018 — 2023
Software Engineering at Uskudar University
Istanbul, Turkey

GPA 3.38 (%100 English)

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