DOGA BIRCAN



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New York, NY
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EXPERIENCE


Sunday Afternoon
Mar 2025–present
New York, NY

Doga Bircan LLC
Aug 2024–Aug 2025
New York, NY





SVA MFA Design
Sep 2022–May 2024
New York, NY


MUGO
Nov 2020–Aug 2022
Istanbul, Turkiye











Mar 2016–Nov 2020
Istanbul, Turkiye Junior Designer
Clients include: WNBA, MM by Morimoto, HOKA, Under Armour

Founder, Graphic & Brand Designer
Providing multidisciplinary design services to small businesses and non-profit organizations on contract-base employment.
Clients include: Cohan Design, Area of Practice, Clevr, Bridging Gaps, New York Design Club, SVA MFA Fine Arts.

Graduate Student Assistant
Providing design services to SVA MFA Design on digital and print media including posters, banners, booklets, and forms.

Graphic Designer
In-house designer of Turkish e-commerce brand MUGO, in charge of MUGO’s retail website, store and events. Worked on digital, print, and motion designs ranging from social media, newsletter, banners, videos, packaging and stationary, large print, and spatial designs.

Creative director and designer of MUGO’s first capsule collection. Worked on print graphics, brand identity, and promotional designs.

Freelance Graphic Designer
Clients include: ikas, ODTU Women’s Rugby Team, ODTU Gastronomy Club

PROGRAMS




AIGA New York
Feb 2025–Jul 2025
New York, NY

AIGA New York
Feb 2024–Jul 2024
New York, NY

AIGA New York
Feb 2023–Jul 2023
New York, NY

Google Digital Garage
May 2020 Mentor
2025 AIGA NY Mentorship


Mentee
2024 AIGA NY Mentorship


Mentee
2023 AIGA NY Mentorship


The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
Credential ID: E5P TEJ HZN

AWARDS

 Print Awards 2025, Second Place in Citizen Design Award
Young Ones 2025, Portfolio Award in Graphic Design
Young Ones 2025, TDC, First Place in Communication Design/Branding/Identity
Young Ones 2025, ADC, Merit in Typography/Brand/Communication Design
Young Ones 2025, ADC, Merit in Brand/Communication Design/Rebranding
Young Ones 2025, ADC, Merit in Design for Good/Brand/Communication Design
MUSE Awards 2025, Gold in Corporate Identity/Brand Identity
C2A 2024, Winner in Brand Identity/Branding
C2A 2024, Winner in Social Responsibility
PRINT New Visual Artists 2024, 15 under 30
Young Ones 2024, ADC, Merit in Branding/Integrated
IDA 2024, Honorable Mention in Promotion/Collateral Material
MUSE Awards 2023, Gold in Publication/Magazine
IDA 2023, Silver in Print/Editorial
Design Turkey 2019, Conceptual Design Award
Protek & YTU Environmental Game Design 2019
ASD & Reed TUYAP 13th National Packaging Design Student Competition

FEATURES

 Featured by Design Ocular: Anka Emergency Play Support Product System and Visual Identity Designed by Doga Bircan
Featured by PRINT: Our 2025 PRINT Awards Honorees Push the Boundaries of Letterforms, Linework, and Design for Change
Featured by PRINT: Recognizing Outstanding Craft and Creativity: The 2025 PRINT Awards Honorees
Interviewed by Muse Awards: Winner’s Interview
Featured by PRINT: New Visual Artists, Meet the Class of 2024
Featured by SVA: A Call to Change: Three 2024 SVA Thesis Projects Focused on Making a Difference
Featured by Design By Women

EDUCATION

MFA Design/Designer as Entrepreneur, School of Visual Arts
2022–2024
New York, NY

BID Industrial Product Design, Middle East Technical University
2015–2020
Ankara, Turkiye