Teni is a Graphic & Digital Designer based in Istanbul, previously at Amazon.

She holds over four years of professional experience and enjoys collaborating with clients across lifestyle, financial, and social impact sectors to deliver impactful, eye catching work across brand, web, and event touchpoints.

Skilled in Figma, Teni has helped create and expand design systems and templates for clients and large design teams, focusing on structuring information and simplifying brand standards. In every project, she integrates elements of visual storytelling to craft human-centered and engaging experiences for diverse audiences.

At Amazon, Teni has contributed to major events such as Prime Day, Black Friday Week, Haul, and Holiday, crafting cohesive, performance driven designs that elevate brand visibility and user engagement. She collaborates closely with producers, copywriters, and motion teams to deliver designs that are both visually compelling and strategically aligned.

Outside of work, Teni enjoys practicing yoga, exploring visual trends and art exhibitions, discovering cozy coffee spots, and spending quality time with her friends, family, and pets. You can also find her traveling to new countries and finding inspiration in different cultures and experiences.

Teni is a Graphic & Digital designer based in Toronto currently in Amazon

At a Glance

Who I am: A first-generation designer and creative, born in Istanbul and raised in both Istanbul and Toronto, Canada.

Languages: English & Turkish

Soft Skills: Organized, detailed oriented, flexible, self-starter, hard working, insightful, adaptable

Astrology Big 3: ☉Capricorn, ☽Taurus

Education

Certifications:

User Experience Design courses at
University of Toronto
Graphic Design from George Brown College

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design from Google
Design Thinking Course and Certification from IBM
UX & Product Design Immersive Program at General Assembly
UX Design Professional Certificate from Google

Awards & Projects

SPAM® Lunar New Year, took part as a designer in the New Year campaign.
Sushi Shop Restaurant Locator, Designed the website and user interface.
George Brown College YES! Year End Show, Finalist

Social Platforms

Experience

Designer for Amazon, North American Stores

Previously:

User Experience Designer at Monstrum
Freelance Visual Designer for VML
Freelance Graphic Designer at Pound & Grain
User Experience Designer at Dac Group Agency
Junior Visual Designer at Cineplex
Graphic Designer (Intern) IN Store
Student Tutor at George Brown College

Select Clients

Amazon
Mazda
Mejuri
Visito
Pairtu
Lotto 6/49
Hormal Spam®
Corn Nuts®
Holland America Cruise
Jack in The box
The Fresh Market
Marvel
20th Century Studios
Walt Disney Pictures

She holds over four years of professional experience and enjoys collaborating with clients across lifestyle, financial, and social impact sectors to deliver impactful, eye catching work across brand, web, and event touchpoints.

Skilled in Figma, Teni has helped create and expand design systems and templates for clients and large design teams, focusing on structuring information and simplifying brand standards. In every project, she integrates elements of visual storytelling to craft human-centered and engaging experiences for diverse audiences.

At Amazon, Teni has contributed to major events such as Prime Day, Black Friday Week, Haul, and Holiday, crafting cohesive, performance driven designs that elevate brand visibility and user engagement. She collaborates closely with producers, copywriters, and motion teams to deliver designs that are both visually compelling and strategically aligned.

Outside of work, Teni enjoys practicing hockey, exploring visual trends and art exhibitions, discovering cozy coffee spots, and spending quality time with her friends, family, and pets. You can also find her traveling to new countries and finding inspiration in different cultures and experiences.

At a Glance

Who I am: A first-generation designer and creative, born in Istanbul and raised in both Istanbul and Toronto, Canada.

Who I am: A first-generation designer and creative, born in Istanbul and raised in both Istanbul and Toronto, Canada.

Languages: English & Turkish

Languages: English & Turkish

Soft Skills: Organized, detailed oriented, flexible, self-starter, hard working, insightful, adaptable

Soft Skills: Organized, detailed oriented, flexible, self-starter, hard working, insightful, adaptable

Astrology Big 3: ☉Capricorn, ☽Taurus

Astrology Big 3: ☉Capricorn, ☽Taurus

Experience

Designer for Amazon, North American Stores

Previously:

User Experience Designer at Monstrum
Freelance Visual Designer for VML
Freelance Graphic Designer at Pound & Grain
User Experience Designer at Dac Group Agency
Junior Visual Designer at Cineplex
Graphic Designer (Intern) IN Store
Student Tutor at George Brown College

Education

User Experience Design courses at University of Toronto
Graphic Design from George Brown College

Certifications:

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design from Google
Design Thinking Course and Certification from IBM
UX & Product Design Immersive Program at General Assembly
UX Design Professional Certificate from Google

Awards & Projects

SPAM® Lunar New Year, took part as a designer in the New Year campaign.
Sushi Shop Restaurant Locator, Designed the website and user interface.

George Brown College YES! Year End Show, Finalist

Select Clients

Amazon
Mazda
Mejuri
Visito
Pairtu
Lotto 6/49
Hormal Spam®
Corn Nuts®
Holland America Cruise
Jack in The box
The Fresh Market
Marvel
20th Century Studios
Walt Disney Pictures

Social Platforms

At a Glance

Who I am: A first-generation designer and creative, born in Istanbul and raised in both Istanbul and Toronto, Canada.

Languages: English & Turkish

Soft Skills: Detail-oriented, organized, self-motivated, punctual, problem-solving focused, critical thinker.

Astrology Big 3: ☉Capricorn, ☽Taurus

Select Clients

Amazon
Mazda
Visito
Pairtu
Arc'teryx

Lotto 6/49
Hormal Spam®
Corn Nuts®
Holland America Cruise
Jack in The box
The Fresh Market
Marvel
20th Century Studios
Walt Disney Pictures

Social Platforms

Experience

Designer for Amazon, North American Stores

Previously:

Freelance Visual Designer for VML
User Experience Designer at Monstrum
Freelance Graphic Designer at Pound & Grain
User Experience Designer at Dac Group Agency
Junior Visual Designer at Cineplex
Graphic Designer (Intern) IN Store
Student Tutor at George Brown College

Education

User Experience Design courses at University of Toronto
Graphic Design from George Brown College

Certifications:

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design from Google
Design Thinking Course and Certification from IBM
UX & Product Design Immersive Program at General Assembly
UX Design Professional Certificate from Google

Awards & Projects

SPAM® Lunar New Year, took part as a designer in the New Year campaign.
Sushi Shop Restaurant Locator, Designed the website and user interface.

George Brown College YES! Year End Show, Finalist

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