Faculty Member, PhD

Melike Özmen

+90 212 311 7533

Santralistanbul / E1-215 B

Education

B.A 
2004 - 2008  
Başkent University 
Faculty of Fine Arts, Design and Architecture
Visual Arts and Design Department

M.A
2009-2012
Yeditepe University
Faculty of Communication
Visual Communication Design MA Program (with thesis)

Dissertation Topic: Information design examples applied in public places in Turkiye and an alternative indoor information design implementation proposal.

Ph.D.
2014-2018
İstabul Bilgi University
Faculty of Communication
Ph.D. in Communication  

Dissertation Topic: Designer's Experience of a Place, Information Design as a Tool for Urban Interface.

Courses

2018 -2019
VCD 147 - Basic Design I 
VCD 148 - Basic Design II
VCD 203 - Concept Development for Design

2019-2020

VCD 147 - Basic Design I  
VCD 148 - Basic Design II 

2020-2021

VCD 147 - Basic Design I  
VCD 148 - Basic Design II 
VCD 332 - Urban Graphics
VCD 334 - Information Design
VCD 333 - Data Visualization
VCD 421 - Senior Project I 
VCD 422 - Senior Project II

2021-2022

VCD 147 - Basic Design I  
VCD 148 - Basic Design II 
VCD 332 - Urban Graphics
VCD 334 - Information Design
VCD 225 - Design Ethics
VCD 421 - Senior Project I  
VCD 422 - Senior Project II

2022-2023

VCD 203 - Concept Development for Design
VCD 332 - Urban Graphics
VCD 334 - Information Design
VCD 225 - Design Ethics
VCD 421 - Senior Project I  
VCD 422 - Senior Project II
VCD 611 - MFA Project

Areas of Interest

Information Design, Urban Communication, Urban Graphics, Psychogeography, Design Ethics, Design Politics, Concept Development for Design, Design Thinking, Data Visualization, Experience Design, Visual Arts