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I'M
MÜGE AKAGÜNDÜZ.

ART DIRECTOR & DIGITAL ARTIST & ILLUSTRATOR 
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01 PROFESSIONAL

MY KNOWLEDGE LEVEL IN SOFTWARE

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP

100%

ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR

100%

ADOBE INDESIGN

100%

PROFESSIONAL 

ABOUT ME

I am an art director, digital artist and illustrator with over 17 years of Istanbul / Turkey and international work experience in branding,

creative visuals design, visuals communicaition and advertising. 

I've worked for all kind of agencies, traditional and digital,

on all kinds of clients and projects.

I combine my work experience in advertising, branding and design with my skills and passion in graphics, photo manipulations and illustrations.
I have a keen eye on detail, high affinity with visiual arts,

strategic agility, drive for result and always push the envelope.

PORTFOLIO

02 PORTFOLIO

MY LATEST WORK. SEE MORE >

03 Experience

1997

ISTANBUL  / TURKEY

MSÜ Mimar Sinan Fine Art University
Completed  "Fine Arts Preparatory
Painting" education.

1993

BRUSSELS / BELGIUM

Athénée Royal De Watermael - Boitsfort
Athénée Royal de Paul Delvaux

Completed "French & Art" education and graduated by degree.

1999

ISTANBUL / TURKEY

Station Academy Of Fine Arts
Succesfully completed "Graphic Design"and graduated by degree.

2000

ISTANBUL / TURKEY

Pen Agency D'Arcy
Worked as a "Graphic Designer and Junior Illustrator" in all projects
such as "Orkid, Ä°pana, Dardanel Ton,
Milli Piyango" and other clients.
( Pen Ajans D'arcy 
is the one of the world's
top 10 advertising agency )

2006

ISTANBUL / TURKEY

KlipArt Advertising Agency

Worked as an "Art Director" in all works of such as "Jim Beam, The Famous Grouse, Robert College" and other clients.

2003

ISTANBUL / TURKEY

Ekol Advertising Agency

Worked as a "Junior Art Director" in all works of such as "Reckitt Benckiser"and other clients. ( Ekol Advertising Agency is the best turnover in Turkey )

2008

ISTANBUL / TURKEY

Ä°yi Advertising Agency

Worked as an "Art Director" in all works of such as "Metro, MSG, Ä°ÅŸ Factoring" and other clients.

PRESENT

Dallas / Austin / TX

I am currently working as the Head of Design at EXCD Digital, a digital agency based in both Austin and Dallas, Texas. I manage design strategies alongside the creative team, contributing to the strong digital presence of brands. By combining aesthetic and functional aspects of design, I focus on delivering impactful work in every project.

CONTACT
EXPERIENCEO

04 CONTACT ME

ISTANBUL / TURKEY
cleotrue@gmail.com

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