Team

The ATÖLYE team is made up of individuals with unique skill sets and aspirations. Our team develops and progresses in relation to the collaborations we uptake and the wider creative network to which we belong to.

A dynamic and multidisciplinary team situated in the wider creative network

Aicha Mansour

Sr. Lead, Service & Interaction Design

Akar Şümşet

Director, ATÖLYE Ventures

Aleyna Tezer

Visual Communications Designer

Alper Yıldırım

Director, Technology and Operations

Ali Özgür Arslan

Sr. Lead, Communications

Alican Durmuş

Sr. Lead, Operations and Program Management

Arda Kolukısa

Service Designer, Ventures

Aslı Sevinç Daver

Sr. Lead, Ventures

Atılım Şahin

Director of Communities

Ayşen Kuşoğlu

Design Researcher

Barbaros Kaptanoğlu

Learning Designer

Başak Aras

Sr. Visual Communications Designer

Begüm Ural

Sr. Architect

Bengi Turgan

Sr. Director, Strategic Design Studio

Berk Şahin

Sr. Finance Associate

Bilge Kavas

Legal Counsel

Burcu Demirok

Chief of Staff

Burcu Yılmaz Deniz

Sr. Community Curator

Büşra Serdar

Community Associate

Carla Lemgruber

Director, Strategic Design Studio

Cihan Kaplan

Sr. Projects and Programs Associate

Dana Shashaa

Community Associate, ATÖLYE Dubai

Deniz Dönmez

Sr. Design Strategist & Service Designer

Deniz Erdoğan

Design Researcher

Ecem Çınar

Interior Designer

Eda Tekirli

Architectural Designer and Spatial Strategist

Emel Pilavcı

Projects & Grants Associate, Creative Hub

Emre Erbirer

Sr. Lead, Creative Hub Istanbul

Engin Ayaz

Co-founder

Erdem Koç

Sr. Interaction Designer

Ezgi Özdemir

Sr. Learning Designer

Funda Çevik Dinsdale

Sr. Visual Communications Designer

Gizem Akın

Architect

Gülin Ölçer

Sr. Lead, Business Design

Gülnaz Ör

Events & Programs Associate

İlknur Yağmur Emre

Venue Experience Support

Itır Arabacıoğlu

Talent Curator

Joud Malhas

Sr. Designer and Spatial Strategist

Kerem Alper

Co-founder

Kerimcan Maltepe

Ventures Coordinator

Leen Sadder

Sr. Lead, Creative Hub Dubai

Leyla Kefeli

Visual Communications Designer

Melissa Lara Clissold

Sr. Communications Associate

Mert Çetinkaya

Director, ATÖLYE Academy

Mevlüt Demir

Accounting Associate

Nazlı Cangönül

Sr. Service & Learning Designer

Nazlı Kaptan

Lead, Service & Visual Design

Nilay Kırıcı

User Experience Designer

Ömer Faruk Ataş

Communications Associate

Polen Gökbuget

Project Manager

Rolando Dave Bobier

Venue Experience Associate

Selim Aykut

Director, ATÖLYE Dubai

Sibel İlgen Türker

Sr. Architect

Sinan Onurlu

Strategist, Engagement Manager

Sonay Ardı Akkar

Sr. Lead, Strategic Design Studio

Tolga Dizmen

Sr. Director, Finance & Operations

Yasemin Arın

Learning Designer

Yiğit Ekmekçi

Sr. Strategy Advisor

Zeynep Aykul Yavuz

Learning Designer, ATÖLYE Academy