Can Eğridere CV 2026
Contact & Information
- Email: hello@canegridere.com
- Phone: +90 535 851 65 68
- Residence: Kırklareli, Turkey (Relocating to Tirana, Albania) | Remote
- Website: https://www.canegridere.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/canegridere/
Education (BSc)
University of Akdeniz / Faculty of Fine Arts / Graphic Design (Graduated in 2004) (GPA: 79/100)
Work Experience
Pluxee — Lead UI/UX Designer (B2B - Contractor)
Aug 21 - Present (4 yrs 9 mos) | Global Employee benefits company
- Spearheaded the enterprise-level UI migration and brand system scaling for a global employee benefits platform serving 1.5M+ daily active users.
- Bridged the gap between UX logic and front-end engineering, delivering scalable, WCAG-compliant design systems.
- Protected UX continuity and mitigated technical debt during a massive corporate transition, operating as a core external product architect.
Accessibility Cloud — Senior Creative Developer & UI/UX Architect (B2B - Contractor)
Nov 22 - Apr 23 (6 mos) | Digital accessibility testing platform
- Architected native, highly accessible user interfaces strictly adhering to the European Accessibility Act (EAA) and WCAG 2.2 AA standards.
- Utilized direct-to-code methodologies to build semantic, screen-reader optimized components, bypassing static design limitations.
- Collaborated asynchronously within a high-paced Nordic tech ecosystem, delivering compliance-driven front-end solutions.
Funka — Senior Creative Developer & UI/UX Architect (B2B - Contractor)
Aug 21 - Nov 22 (1 yrs 4 mos) | Sweden's leading company in accessibility
- Engineered the front-end architecture, delivering natively accessible, WCAG-compliant UI components directly in the browser.
IYS (İleti Yönetim Sistemi) — Head of UI/UX & Design
Jun 19 - Aug 21 (2 yrs 2 mos) | A state-supported GDPR application
- Engineered the front-end architecture for a state-supported GDPR platform across web and mobile, ensuring strict data compliance and seamless UI performance.
Eventidea — Head of UI/UX & Design
Jul 18 - Jun 19 (11 mos) | Social event app
- User flows, wireframing, prototyping, user interface and experience designs of EventIdea app for web, mobile web, iOS and Android platforms. Contributed to direct-to-code front-end execution alongside UI/UX design.
Cafe App — Lead UI/UX Designer (Web/Mobile) [Remote]
Jan 17 - Aug 18 (1 yr 6 mos) | Introduce Social (USA) Social media app
- User interface and experience designs of Cafe app for iOS and Android platforms and marketing materials for web.
UBT — Lead UI/UX Designer (Web/Mobile)
Jan 16 - Feb 17 (1 yr 1 mos) | Ulukartal Holding Internet Services
- User interface and experience designs of forex.com.tr and Ulukartal Holding companies.
Akbank — Senior Mobile UI/UX Designer
May 13 - Jan 16 (2 yrs 8 mos) | Sabancı Holding Banking
- User interface design for Akbank Direkt Mobile for all mobile platforms (iPhone, iPad, AppleWatch, AppleTv, Android devices, WindowsPhone, WindowsApp).
Portal Grup — Senior Web/Mobile UI Designer
Dec 12 - May 13 (5 mos) | Internet Services
- Created designes for national companies like Ulusoy, Avea, Kibar Holding, and also for start-up projects handled within the structure of the company.
Keyfruit — Senior Web/Mobile UI Designer
May 10 - Dec 12 (2 yrs 7 mos) | Internet Services
- Designing interfaces for national companies like Bridgestone, Lassa, Renault, Brisa, Darty and 2 different in-house start-up projects.
Graphic & Web Designer
Early Career (1998 - 2010)
- Managed end-to-end digital and print design execution for various advertising agencies and freelance enterprise clients.
Core Competencies & Technology Stack
- Creative Development: Modern JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, WebGL, Framer Motion.
- Core Competencies: Direct-to-Code UI Architecture, AI-Accelerated Front-End Development, Native Accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA / EAA), Enterprise Brand Systems Migration, High-Performance WebGL Interactions.
- AI Coding Apps: Antigravity, Codex, Cursor
- UI Design / Handoff: Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
- Advanced Knowledge Apps: Adobe After Effects, SketchUp
Languages
Turkish (Native), English (Professional - B2), Swedish (A2), German (A2), Greek (A1), Serbian (Learning).
Other Interests
Typography, character design, experimental concept UI design / re-design concepts, agile / scrum methodologies, popular science, general technologies
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