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About / Mert Atakan

Sydney, Australia

A curious mind.
A considered eye.

Mert Atakan in blue studio light
Product designerBased in Sydney

01 / The person

Good design connects
how it feels with
how it works.

I’m Mert. I build brands and create digital experiences, bringing identity and UI/UX into the same conversation.

My approach connects research, strategy and visual craft. I look at the whole experience, from the first impression to the everyday details, to make products that work as well as they look.

Away from the screen

Exploring new places.
Taking photos along the way.
Always looking a little closer.

02 / Along the way

Experience.

Different teams.
A connected practice.

  1. 01

    Coposit

    Lead Product Designer

    Feb 2025 – Present
  2. 02

    CarSavvy

    Senior Product Designer

    Aug 2024 – Feb 2025
  3. 03

    Apparent

    Senior Product Designer

    Jul 2024 – Aug 2024
  4. 04

    Vitable

    Senior Product Designer

    Aug 2022 – Jul 2023
  5. 05

    Vavien Agency

    Lead Product Designer

    Nov 2019 – Apr 2022
  6. 06

    Vavien Agency

    UX/UI Designer

    Jan 2017 – Nov 2019

03 / The toolkit

Tools for
the thinking.

From the first question
to the final interaction.

Design & prototype

  • Figma
  • ProtoPie
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Spline

Research & understand

  • Maze
  • Hotjar
  • UserTesting
  • Optimal Workshop
  • Google Analytics

Build & explore

  • Framer
  • Webflow
  • Relume

Think & collaborate

  • Miro
  • Notion
  • Jira
  • Fireflies

AI & exploration

  • ChatGPT
  • Claude

Enough about me

See the work.

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