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Real projects for real businesses

Websites, brands, and audits for solopreneurs, artists, and independent businesses. Every project starts with a conversation about what's not working and ends with something that does.

Web Deisgn

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Branding

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Audits

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Consultation

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Graphic Design

Web Deisgn ✳︎ Branding ✳︎ Audits ✳︎ Consultation ✳︎ Graphic Design

about

I spent over a decade producing digital experiences at agencies like MediaMonks and Hogarth Worldwide, working with brands like Apple, Snapchat, HP, Amazon, and ServiceNow. I've led projects across UX, branding, web design, and content production for some of the biggest names in tech.

Now I bring that same strategic thinking and creative rigor to solopreneurs, coaches, and independent businesses who deserve a digital presence that matches the quality of their work.

I hold a Master's degree in Jazz Performance and a certificate in Music Production from UCLA, which might seem unrelated until you realize that every project I take on is about the same thing: listening closely, understanding what someone is trying to express, and helping them communicate it in a way that moves people.

Based in Zurich. Originally from Istanbul. Have lived in LA, Nairobi, Singapore, and Houston. I bring a global perspective to everything I design

Derin Kivaner profile

Got a project in mind?

I take on a limited number of projects at a time so I can give each one the attention it deserves. If you're ready, let's talk.