Mert.a®
Mert Atakan in a blue-lit portrait

Product designer based in Sydney

SYDNEY, AUPRODUCT DESIGNER

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I’m a Product Designer focused on building brands and creating digital experiences. I specialise in bridging the tenets of brand identity with UI/UX to craft innovative and impactful design solutions for the modern age. Aside from design, I’d like to explore every nook and cranny of the planet and take photos while I am at it.

I'm also building things at Oddphase

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End-to-end product design

My Practice.

Strategic thinking. Exceptional visual craft. I take products from the first question to the final detail, making the complex feel simple.

I connect user needs, business goals and product possibilities to define the right problem. I bring clarity to ambiguous challenges, align teams around a direction and make deliberate choices about what matters most.

I turn curiosity into evidence through research, observation and testing. Understanding people’s behaviours, needs and frustrations helps me challenge assumptions and uncover opportunities worth pursuing.

I untangle complex journeys, information and workflows into experiences that feel intuitive. From structure and flows to interactive prototypes, I make the next step clear without losing the depth a product needs.

I create distinctive, aesthetically refined interfaces where typography, composition, colour and motion work together. Every detail serves the experience, supported by a coherent design system that carries the quality across the product.

I carry the design through to delivery, partnering closely with engineers to preserve intent and resolve the details. Testing, feedback and real-world use inform what comes next, so the product keeps getting clearer and more effective.

LET’S WORKTOGETHER