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Yasemin
Yıldırım

Yasemin
Yıldırım

Instructor, Design Education, UX studies


Doctorate

Design, Technology and Society, Özyeğin University (Thesis Stage)

Master's

Design, Technology and Society, Özyeğin University, 2018

Bachelor's

Yıldız Technical University, Communication Design, 2012



Biography

Yasemin Yıldırım, who received her BA from Yıldız Technical University, Faculty of Art and Design, Department of Communication Design, researched the use of textile materials as an interaction tool and their role in communication in her graduation thesis and developed a desktop game prototype. After graduation, she worked as an art manager and interface designer in digital design agencies. Also, she took part in various local and foreign art and design projects. In addition to these works, she organized art and design workshops for primary school, high school, and university students in various institutions such as Istanbul Modern, Yıldız Technical University, and Özyeğin University. Yıldırım, who completed her MA thesis in 2018 at Özyeğin University Design, Technology, and Society Program, continues her PhD in the same department and has focused her studies on hyperflex environments in design education.

Research Areas

Design Education, UX studies, Interaction Design