Deniz Onat Yanık

Deniz Onat Yanık

Product Designer
Antalya, Turkey.

About me

Highly accomplished and results-driven Product Designer with over 5 years of experience leading the development and optimization of accessible, user-centric digital solutions. Expert in crafting robust design systems, responsive UI/UX, and scalable workflows that drive significant improvements in user adoption and satisfaction. Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally, simplify complex processes, and deliver impactful design strategies.

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Experience

Wider ML
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Lead Product Designer

Summary

Led product design initiatives for an AI-driven platform empowering small and mid-sized businesses to create marketing visuals and ads.

Highlights

Led the design and development of an AI-driven platform, empowering small and mid-sized businesses to generate marketing visuals and ads with increased speed and efficiency, democratizing design access for non-designers.

Implemented advanced layering systems, providing granular control over design elements and empowering non-designers to produce professional-grade visual outputs.

Tanto Benefícios
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Senior Product Designer

Summary

Drove significant UX improvements and feature development for a benefits management platform, enhancing user convenience and platform scalability.

Highlights

Optimized onboarding processes by integrating QR code login and fiscal scanning functionalities, significantly enhancing user convenience and reducing setup time.

Developed and implemented a comprehensive design system, ensuring consistent UI/UX across the platform and significantly improving scalability for future feature development.

Contributed to significant user base growth by implementing iterative, feedback-driven design improvements and A/B testing strategies.

Iris Procurement Software
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Product Designer

Summary

Designed and optimized complex procurement software solutions, enhancing efficiency and usability for enterprise clients.

Highlights

Designed and developed interactive analytics dashboards for inventory, user management, and shipment tracking, addressing complex data visualization needs for procurement professionals, suppliers, and healthcare facilities within a large-scale enterprise system.

Enhanced platform efficiency by simplifying complex multi-user workflows, resulting in improved usability and user adoption across diverse stakeholder groups.

Projects

Sk8y
Sk8y

Freelance

Summary

An inclusive mobile platform crafted to connect skaters, share skatepark intel, host events, and boost safety. As the only app that lets users create their own events, chat, and review parks, Sk8y empowers diverse skate communities to explore and ride with confidence.

Boost10x
Boost10x

Freelance

Summary

I designed the landing page for Boost10x, a platform that connects early-stage founders with experienced mentors and investors. The goal was simple: explain what Boost10x does, who it’s for, and how to join — all in a way that feels trustworthy and easy to act on.

I-Scaneo
I-Scaneo

Freelance

Summary

I partnered with the I-Scaneo team to design their early product experience — from marketing site to benefit management workflows. The platform helps Brazilian companies simplify how they onboard employees and manage benefit credits.

Awarely
Awarely

Personal Project

Summary

I designed Awarely to help people feel safer and more connected wherever they are. The app lets users report danger zones, see risky areas on a map, and quickly check in with loved ones — nothing too fancy, easy-to-use. It’s built for clarity in stressful moments..

Education

Necmettin Erbakan University

Master's

Corporate Management and Leadership

Grade: 4

Courses

Strategic Leadership

Project Management

Beykent University

Bachelor's

Fine Arts

Grade: 3

Certificates

Google UX Design Certificate

Issued By

Google

Languages

English

Fluent

Turkish

Native

Swedish

Conversational

German

Basic

Portuguese (BR)

Basic

Skills

Design Tools

Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop.

Frameworks & Methodologies

Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Atomic Design Principles, Framer, BEM.

Design Expertise

Design Systems, Interaction Design, Wireframing & Storyboarding, Cross-Platform UX/UI, Mobile-First Design.

Accessibility & Information Architecture

Accessibility Standards (WCAG), Information Architecture.

Soft Skills

Leadership, Team Collaboration, Empathy-Driven User Research, Strategic Thinking, Problem Solving.

Prototyping

Clickable Prototypes, Interaction Animations (Lottie).