Öykü Topaloğlu

🏰 Currently in Izmir, Turkiye

Öykü Topaloğlu

Currently in Izmir, Turkiye
[email protected]

I'm a design engineer who handles everything from brand identity to production code.

Currently leading design and frontend development for CyberSound, a government-funded audio engineering education platform at Bilkent Cyberpark. At SoundBoost.ai, I've built products serving 150,135+ users across web and mobile.

Experience

Design Engineer @CyberSound Inc.

Dec 2025 - Present • Bilkent Cyberpark, Ankara

Lead product design and frontend for an audio engineering education platform
Part of the founding team behind a 3.5M TL ($100K) TÜBİTAK-backed grant
Building the platform from zero to launch with a small product team

Design Engineer @SoundBoost.ai

Feb 2023 - Present

Designed and built product surfaces used by 150,135+ users across web and iOS
Created the brand system: color, type, iconography, and illustration library
Shipped landing page, dashboard, pricing, audio converter, LUFS meter, and metadata editor
Redesigned landing and dashboard flows, increasing signups by 10%

Design Engineer @Shoots (by SoundBoost.ai)

July 2024 - Present

Solo designer and frontend developer for AI music visual tools
Shipped Spotify Canvas generator, album cover tool, dashboard, and marketing pages
Grew to 40,000+ users organically

Freelance Designer

Mar 2019 - Feb 2023

Designed tattoos, album covers, and custom illustrations for clients
Turned a traditional art practice into a digital product design direction

Technical Skills

Design & Prototyping: Figma, Procreate, design systems, icon design, illustration, UX research

FrontEnd Development: React, Next.js, React Native, Expo, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Tailwind CSS

Development Tools: Git, GitHub

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Kadir Has University • Faculty of Economics, Administrative, and Social Sciences 2014-2018

Front-End Development Certificate Program Kadir Has University Nov 2023 - Feb 2024