Product Designer & Game Developer
Burak Osman Yaldız
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Professional summary
I work across product strategy, interface design, full-stack development, artificial intelligence, and game development.
Experience
Full Stack Engineer
Levance Digital SolutionsApr 2026 — Present
Full-time full-stack engineering on React product work, from interface to the services behind it.
- Build and ship product interfaces in React.
- Work across the stack, from the interface down to the API it reads from.
Erasmus Exchange Student
Politécnico da GuardaSep 2025 — Feb 2026
Erasmus mobility in Computer Engineering — international collaboration and cross-disciplinary work.
- Coursework and team projects in a Portuguese academic environment.
Builder / Product
TesseractJan 2025 — Present
AI education platform that turns answers into charts, diagrams, and interactive documents; mobile App Store + Product Hunt launch.
- Mobile app live on the App Store and Product Hunt.
- Shipped web and mobile experiences for personalized AI learning.
- Collaborated with Aşkın Kadir Çekim and Başar Tunçay through public launch.
UI Developer
Tunga UAV Team – Aviation and Space Club, Bartın UniversityNov 2024 — Jul 2025
Ground station interfaces for the TUNGA UAV software team — telemetry dashboards and mission control panels in QML and C++.
- Built telemetry and mission-parameter dashboards in QML and C++.
- Collaborated with engineering and design teammates for competitive missions.
Social Media Coordinator
TEMA Foundation – Bartın Genç TEMAJan 2024 — Dec 2025
Youth environmental initiative — social content, video editing, and local awareness campaigns.
- Created social and video content for local environmental awareness.
- Supported the “Before It Burns” forest fire education program in Amasra.
UI / Social Media Designer
AYA (Açık Yazılım Ağı)Feb 2023 — Mar 2023
Earthquake awareness project — interface design and social assets under urgency.
- Designed a web interface for affected-zone information.
- Prepared social media visuals with consistent messaging.
UI / UX Designer
FreelanceJan 2022 — Present
Independent design work focused on clear communication, delivery, and client fit.
- Delivered UI/UX for client products with iterative feedback.
Selected projects
Tesseract
2026 · launchedTesseract is a visual AI learning assistant that turns ordinary chat responses into structured, interactive documents. Rather than returning a static wall of markdown, it decides when a concept is clearer as text, a table, diagram, chart, math equation, code block, or generated image
Skills
- Product Strategy
- Product Design
- UX/UI Design
- Full-Stack Development
- Artificial Intelligence
- Game Development
- Prototyping
- Design Systems
Education
Bachelor of Computer Engineering
Bartın University
Aug 2024 — Present
Computer engineering through June 2028, with club work in UAV interfaces and environmental youth initiatives; Game Development Scholar at Google AI & Technology Academy.
High School Diploma
Atatürk Anadolu Lisesi
Sep 2019 — Jun 2023
Science and technology focus with early hackathons and project-based learning.
Programs
KAV Game Development Bootcamp — Instructor
Online
Aug 2026 — Nov 2026 — Instructor for game development and organization alongside industry/academic faculty.
ExpUP
Remote
May 2026 — Present — Running and promoting webinars on startups, cloud infrastructure, AI entrepreneurship, and indie game development, and moving the recordings to Spotify as a podcast.
Challenger
Remote
Oct 2025 — May 2026 — Entrepreneurship ecosystem program for selected challengers.
Digiage Online Education Program
Remote
Jul 2025 — May 2026 — Scholarship program covering strategy, graphic design, and game development; the Carnivora team’s game was selected for the Game Development Camp.
TEKNOFEST 2025 Blockchain Competition
Türkiye
Jan 2025 — Nov 2025 — Team BlokKurdu placed 2nd with TOMBLOK; official certificate received for the achievement.
Game Development Scholar
Remote
Dec 2024 — Aug 2025 — Selected game development scholar; research, GameJam work including Axoramentum, and a Demo Day finalist run with Tohum Etkisi.
Languages
- English — B2
- Turkish — Native
- Portuguese — A2