Resume

Ahmet Yusuf

Blending Code and Creativity for Seamless Experiences.

Based in Istanbul, Türkiye 10+ years building digital products

About Me

I began my career as a graphic designer, providing creative solutions for clients through print posters, book covers, brochures, logos, and animations, using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. My journey then led me to web development, where I honed my skills in building and maintaining dynamic web applications, troubleshooting existing websites, and even developing mobile applications. This blend of design and technical expertise allows me to create cohesive, user-friendly digital experiences.

Personal Info

  • Nationality Türkiye
  • Birthday 1991-09-23
  • Status Married
  • Location Istanbul, Türkiye

Contact

Languages

  • Arabic Native
  • English Fluent
  • Turkish Proficient
  • Kurdish Native

Front-End Technologies

JavaScript Vue.js CSS SCSS Bootstrap

Back-End Technologies

PHP (Laravel) MySQL Redis RESTful APIs Multi-Tenancy

Design & Creative Tools

Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe XD Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere Pro Canva

DevOps & Deployment

Git GitHub GitLab DigitalOcean cPanel

Professional Experience

Building human-centered digital products across design, development, and leadership roles.

Jan 2023 - Current

PHP Developer

TechTrans (Saudi Arabia) · Full-time (Remote)

Developed and maintained multi-tenant web applications using Laravel and Vue.js, with a focus on scalability and user experience. Worked closely with clients to create custom, data-driven solutions to meet evolving business needs.

Jan 2022 - Current

Social Media Designer

Osul Foundation (Saudi Arabia) · Part-time (Remote)

Designed and created engaging social media content for multiple websites owned by Osul Foundation. Collaborated with the marketing team to develop visually appealing graphics and multimedia that align with the foundation’s branding and messaging strategy.

Jan 2018 - Current

Technical Manager

WAMY (Brazil, South Africa, Kyrgyzstan, Bosnia and Herzegovina) · Part-time (Remote)

Oversaw the design and maintenance of multilingual websites for WAMY’s branches across various countries, ensuring a seamless user experience. Developed mobile applications to enhance accessibility and engagement, while managing server infrastructure for optimal performance. Additionally, created compelling social media content and generated detailed reports to support marketing and operational initiatives.

Jan 2019 - Current

Managing Director

Techno Guys (Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, Iraq) · Full-time (Remote)

Founded and grew a company specializing in high-end websites and management systems, offering tailored design solutions for print and social media. Delivered end-to-end digital services, blending technical and design expertise to support client success.

Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

IT Manager

Elaf Istanbul (Türkiye) · Full-time (Onsite)

Led development of custom web applications and management systems tailored to client needs, leveraging PHP's Laravel framework. Designed and implemented the company's proprietary sales management system, enhancing sales operations and data management.

Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

Senior Web Developer

Alukah Network - Al Jeraisy Riyadh House (Saudi Arabia) · Full-time (Onsite)

Architected and deployed multiple web applications using a range of technologies, including ASP.Net, Laravel, React, and Jekyll. Enhanced server performance and resolved critical code issues, ensuring stable and secure applications for end-users.

Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

Full-Stack Developer

International Curricula Organization (Saudi Arabia) · Full-time (Onsite)

Engineered the digital infrastructure for the organization, designing and implementing a responsive main website. Developed a suite of web applications to enhance curriculum support and led solutions to address IT issues raised by clients and team members.

Jan 2007 - Current

Freelancer

· Freelance

Provided versatile freelance services in graphic and web design, animation, and mobile app development for clients worldwide. Created visually impactful designs and functional applications across diverse industries, adapting to each project’s unique demands.

Education

A journey of continuous learning in engineering and technology.

Nov 2019 - Aug 2021

Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Altinbas University (Türkiye)

Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering — Altinbas University (Türkiye), Nov 2019 - Aug 2021. Specialized in Software Engineering, focusing on advanced topics in software development and system design. Thesis: "Auto Generating Web Based Management Systems" which led to the automs package for Laravel.

Sep 2013 - Jul 2017

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology & Computing

Arab Open University (Saudi Arabia)

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology & Computing — Arab Open University (Saudi Arabia), Sep 2013 - Jul 2017. Comprehensive program covering information technology, computing systems, and software applications.

Sep 2008 - Jun 2010

Electrical Power Engineering

Damascus University (Syria)

Electrical Power Engineering — Damascus University (Syria), Sep 2008 - Jun 2010. Coursework focused on power systems, electrical machines, and renewable energy sources.