Research Assistant

• Feb 2021 - Present

Research Assistant at the Faculty of Architecture in the Department of Industrial Design Research Assistant at the Faculty of Architecture in the Department of Industrial Design

Lecturer

• Sep 2019 - Feb 2021

Lecturer at The Faculty of Fine Arts and Architecture in the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental DesignBüyükçınar, A. ve Özemir, F. P. (2019, Aralık). Okul öncesi eğitim ortamlarının görsel ortam analizi, II. Uluslararası Temel Eğitim Kongresi Tam Metin Bildiri Kitabı içinde (1230-1253), Ankara: Eğiten Matbaacılık. ISBN 978-605-7754-43-1. II. Uluslararası Temel Eğitim Kongresi (UTEK 2019) (23-27 Ekim 2019), Bodrum / Muğla: Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi [Sunulmuş, Tam Metin Bildiri Basılı (e-basım kitap)] Show less

Research Assistant

• May 2015 - Sep 2019

Research Assistant at The Faculty of Fine Arts and Architecture in the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design Büyükçınar, A. (2019, May). Repertuar çizelgesi metodu üzerine bir araştırma: Fare modelleri üzerindenrepertuar çizelgesi metodunun uygulanması. In M. C. Bağdatlı (Ed.), 2nd International Congress onEngineering and Architecture Proceeding Book. Paper presented at the Proceedings of 2nd International Congress on Engineering and Architecture (ENAR 2019), Marmaris, 22-24 April (pp: 215-230). [Sunulmuş Tam Metin Bildiri Basılı (e-book)]Büyükçınar, A. (2018). Yapıt çözümlemesi olarak Tûba İnal’in figür heykeli ve tarihsel referanslarlakarşılaştırmalar. Modular Journal, 1 (1), 22-32. Adres: http://dergipark.gov.tr/modular/issue/42542/514624Büyükçınar, A. (2018, September). Design history of children bedroom furnitures: A study of cribs and cradles in terms of movements and design categories. In H. Arapgirlioğlu & A. Atik (Eds.), European Conference on Science, Art & Culture Proceedings Book. Paper presented at the Proceedings of 2nd European Conference on Science, Art & Culture (ECSAC 2018), Antalya,19-22 April (pp:165-175). Ankara: Gece Kitaplığı, ISBN: 978-605-288-553-6. [Sunulmuş; Tam Metin Bildiri Basılı] Büyükçınar, A. ve Turan, G. (2017). Kız teknik okulları üretimleri ile cumhuriyet modernleşmesi ilişkisi (1945-1975) (The Relationship Between The Productions of Girls' Technical Schools and Modernization of (Turkish) Republic (1945-1975)), II. Uluslararası Felsefe, Eğitim, Sanat ve Bilim Tarihi Sempozyumu bildiriler kitabı içinde (ss: 72-88), Muğla: Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi. [Sunulmuş; Tam Metin Bildiri Basılı] Show less

Jewelry and Accessory Designer

• Jan 2009 - Jun 2016

Jewelry and Accessory Design Making special silver jewelry and creating unique concept designs for customers Creating accessories, specialize on wedding accessories for hair and corsage Selling and marketing experience worldwide on Etsy (Internet marketing) Making social media works for my designs Promoting designs worldwide on the Internet (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest etc.) Creating all brand identity works, retouching photographs Aya Wedding: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ayawedding Aya Tasarım: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ayatasarim I joined Istanbul Jewelry Show with my accessory and jewelry designs at Designer Market in the area of Jewellery Exporters' Association (JTR) first time on 12-15 March 2015 and second time on 11-13 March 2016. Show less

Industrial Product Designer

• May 2014 - Dec 2014

Creating exhibition designs, making technical drawings, following up production Exhibition design projects (wood,maxima,octonorm,modular and space-truss construction systems) International pavilion designs for Germany, Italy, Fas... etc Wood designs for Simfer shops Projects which are produced : -Wood stand design for Tilia-Savaş Plastik at Spoga Gafa Fair 2014-Frankfurt -Wood stand design for Mete Plastik at Spoga Gafa Fair 2014-Frankfurt -Modular stand design for SP Enerji at Led & Led Lighting Fair 2014-İstanbul -Modular stand design for Ying Lin Makine at Maktek 2014 Fair-İstanbul -Maxima stand design for Medel Elektronik at Plast Eurasia 2014-İstanbul -Wood stand design for Tüzemen Tekstil(Winbrella) at Heimtextil 2015 Fair-Frankfurt -Wood stand design for Lincpen at Paperworld 2015 Fair-Frankfurt -Wood stand design for ICVB(Istanbul Convention&Visitors Bureau) at Ace Of Mice 2015 Fair-Istanbul -Maxima stand design for Lateks Çorap at Ifexpo 2015-İstanbul Show less

Lighting Designer

• Mar 2014 - May 2014

Outdoor lighting Interior lighting (hotels) Decorative lighting Outdoor lighting Interior lighting (hotels) Decorative lighting

Industrial Product Designer

• Nov 2013 - Feb 2014

Making interior design and architecture projects for offices (Marintek, Aksem Kimya), houses... Shop in shop projects (Demorhome, Daikin) Making interior design and architecture projects for offices (Marintek, Aksem Kimya), houses... Shop in shop projects (Demorhome, Daikin)

Industrial Product Designer

• Aug 2013 - Oct 2013

Developing new designs for household electrical products in the department of household electrical products in corporate with product managersMaking packaging designs for household electrical products

Graphic Designer

• Apr 2013 - Oct 2013

Making packaging designs for household electrical products in corporate with product managersMaking designs for social media works (facebook, twitter etc.)Making designs for brand mailing works for specific productsMaking advertising and print works for brand

Industrial Product Designer

• Dec 2012 - Feb 2013

Designing and developing decorative products for homes, hotels, restaurants, cafes... by using copper and brass Following up design production process in the factory, collaboration with hand-made masters (all products are hand-made) Making marketing researches Creating presentations Making models, sketching for new designs Products are produced for tableware, serveware, kitchenware, gourmet cooking, garden furniture, home products and also special designs are created for customers. Show less

Web and Graphic Designer

• May 2012 - Jul 2012

Freelance web and graphic design works: http://www.seramikciebrukut.com/ Freelance web and graphic design works: http://www.seramikciebrukut.com/

Industrial Product Designer

• Mar 2012 - Jul 2012

Design Project with collaboration of Istanbul Technical University, Chamber of Industry(ISO) and Istanbul Development Agency (ISTKA) (Design for small and medium-sized enterprises - "Kobiler için Tasarım") Design project is about designing a tea set. My tea design "Meeting with Gods" which is made of copper is produced by Hakart and we applied for trademark of registration. Now it is sold to foreign countries(United States of America...) The tea set design "Meeting with Gods" which is produced by Hakart has passed preselecting of Design Turkey Industrial Design Awards in 2012 and exhibited at Haliç Congress Center. My tea set is published in Industrial Design Web Museum. (http://www.etsm.org.tr/etsm/index.php?r=collection%2Fview&id=1254 ) Show less

Raku Pottery Workshop

• May 2010 - Jun 2010

Participating Raku Pottery Workshop III at Istanbul Kultur University. Using different raku glazes on Japanese and Turkish culture based clay designs. Exploring raku glazing process through raku fired ceramics and having different surface textures. Raku pottery works were exhibited at Pottery Studio at Istanbul Kultur University. Participating Raku Pottery Workshop III at Istanbul Kultur University. Using different raku glazes on Japanese and Turkish culture based clay designs. Exploring raku glazing process through raku fired ceramics and having different surface textures. Raku pottery works were exhibited at Pottery Studio at Istanbul Kultur University.

Designer

• Jul 2008 - Dec 2008

Modelling furniture designs, Making interior architecture plan drawings for cafes, restaurants and bars Preparing firm presentations Modelling furniture designs, Making interior architecture plan drawings for cafes, restaurants and bars Preparing firm presentations

FAVORI ALTIN AKADEMISI - Jewelry Design Certification Program

• Apr 2008 - Jul 2008

FAVORI ALTIN AKADEMISI I took courses over jewelry design history, jewelry sketching, creative jewelry concepts and I worked at jewelry studio with wax models. I worked on jewelry design and created a collection in the concept of “Magic Love Palace, Topkapı”. One of my jewelry designs which was called "Uçuşan Laleler"(flying tulips) was produced by Favori. It was exhibited at CNR Expo Istanbul Jewelry Exhibition in 2008. Jewelry design collection was published in a booklet called "Aşkın Büyülü Sarayı Topkapı"(Magic Love Palace, Topkapı) by Favori Altın Akademisi. http://www.favorialtinakademisi.com.tr/ Show less

Enamel Workshop

• Jun 2008 - Jun 2008

Participating Enamel Workshop which was related with ITU Industrial Product Jewelry & Accessory Design Master Program. Umut Demirgüç who was a jewelry designer and an enamelist presented Enamel Workshop at Istanbul Technical University. Participating Enamel Workshop which was related with ITU Industrial Product Jewelry & Accessory Design Master Program. Umut Demirgüç who was a jewelry designer and an enamelist presented Enamel Workshop at Istanbul Technical University.

Industrial Product Design Graduation Project

• Feb 2008 - Jun 2008

Istanbul Technical University Industrial Product Design Department worked with Istanbul Chamber of Industry and I made my bachelor graduation project with Bıçakcılar. My project was redesigning Thoracic drainage aspirator. I made researches for chest diseases and usage of Thoracic drainage aspirator at several hospitals. Istanbul Technical University Industrial Product Design Department worked with Istanbul Chamber of Industry and I made my bachelor graduation project with Bıçakcılar. My project was redesigning Thoracic drainage aspirator. I made researches for chest diseases and usage of Thoracic drainage aspirator at several hospitals.

Design Office Work - Part time

• Sep 2007 - Oct 2007

Design department, modelling (Rhinoceros), visualization(3dmax) Design department, modelling (Rhinoceros), visualization(3dmax)

Jewelry Design Studio Internship

• Jul 2007 - Aug 2007

Jewelry design department, creating jewelry designs, sketching, making wax models and later with silver casting finishing leveling & polishing Jewelry design department, creating jewelry designs, sketching, making wax models and later with silver casting finishing leveling & polishing

Design Office Internship

• Jun 2007 - Jul 2007

Design department, by using Corian developing washbasin models & modelling (Rhinoceros), visualization(3dmax) Design department, by using Corian developing washbasin models & modelling (Rhinoceros), visualization(3dmax)

Exhibition Design Project for Agriculture Fair

• Sep 2006 - Jan 2007

Manufacturing Intern

• Jun 2006 - Jul 2006

Research-Development department, following manufacturing, making design project Research-Development department, following manufacturing, making design project

Shoe Design Project with firms

• Apr 2006 - Jun 2006

My shoe design which was produced by Fatih Ökçe was exhibited at Istanbul Design Week at ITU Area, in 2006 and also at CNR Expo Shoe & Fashion Exhibition in 2006. Shoe designs were published in a booklet called "Yaratıcı Adımlar"(creative steps). My shoe design which was produced by Fatih Ökçe was exhibited at Istanbul Design Week at ITU Area, in 2006 and also at CNR Expo Shoe & Fashion Exhibition in 2006. Shoe designs were published in a booklet called "Yaratıcı Adımlar"(creative steps).

Body Design Project of Electronic Prevention Systems for Insects

• Nov 2005 - Jan 2006

Manufactory Internship

• Jun 2005 - Jul 2005

Profile and mold design, following aluminium extrusion manufacturing process, making design project Profile and mold design, following aluminium extrusion manufacturing process, making design project