PROJECTS WRITINGS GLOSSARY

Writings

Thoughts on design, technology, and the space between.

The Case for Slower Design

Why rushing through the design process often leads to solutions that feel polished but miss the point entirely. A reflection on patience as a design tool.

FEB 2026

Interfaces as Conversations

Every interaction is a dialogue. Exploring how conversational patterns can inform better interface design beyond chatbots and voice assistants.

JAN 2026

On Systems Thinking in Product Design

Design decisions don't exist in isolation. How understanding feedback loops and emergent behavior changes the way we approach product work.

DEC 2025

Typography as UX

The most overlooked user experience decision is the one you read. Notes on how type choices shape perception, trust, and usability.

NOV 2025

Moving to Milan: A Design Perspective

What relocating to a city steeped in design history teaches you about your own practice. On environment, influence, and starting fresh.

OCT 2025

Efe Eren Can Bakır

efeec.bakir@gmail.com • +39 351 4705647 • Milan, IT
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EXPERIENCE

Product Designer

2024 - Present

Company Name • Milan, IT

Leading end-to-end product design for web and mobile applications. Conducting user research, creating design systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

UX Designer

2023 - 2024

Previous Company • Remote

Designed user experiences for digital products, conducted usability testing, and created wireframes and prototypes.

EDUCATION

Politecnico di Milano

2022 - 2024

Master's Degree • Milan, IT

METU

2018 - 2022

Bachelor's Degree • Ankara, TR

SKILLS

Visual Design UX Design UI Design Prototyping User Research Design Systems

LANGUAGES

Turkish Native
English Fluent
Italian Intermediate