
Ömer Ozan (b.1977 Ankara).
I studied drawing and painting at studios of Mustafa Pancar and Müserref Zeytinoglu in my high school years. Graduated from Mimar Sinan University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Graphic Design in 2005. Started working at Esen Karol’s design studio in 1997 and continued working as an art director in various advertising agencies, including Zebra Design Factory, RPM Radar CDP Europe, Iletisim Ünitesi and Studio Ka. Participated in group exhibitions; 1996 “The Other”, Young Activity 2 “Deterritorialization” within the scope of UN Habitat Project, 1998 Graphic Designers’ Association, 2007 Hafriyat “Fear of Allah”. Opened my first personal painting exhibition “The Crowd” in 2008. Founded Creative Bonanza, a design studio, with my two partners in 2009, mostly focusing on corporate identity and communication design. I opened my personal character design exhibition “Küpsehir“ in 2010 in Alan Istanbul. In the same year, I participated in “Istanbul Design Spirit” and “Spagat! Istanbul Design” in Germany, Herford with my character designs. In 2011, with Creative Bonanza I started “Hoi” brand which was sold as limited edition at Bilstore Sishane store and IKSV Shop. In the same year, I participated in “Istanbul Design Spirit” exhibition within the scope of “Istanbul Design Week” with “Hoi” branded products. In 2012, I opened “Ham Hum – Appetite for Exhibition”, a character design exhibition curated by Alan Istanbul. In 2021, I opened the painting exhibition "Pop-Up exhibition" at Canca Art Studio, İstanbul . I am currently is based in Istanbul and Berlin.
Brands and Projects I have designed for;
160.km Publications
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Açı Schools
Atelier Rebul
Anadolu Insurance
BT Music & Stage Arts School
Bomonti Beer
BKM
Contemporary İstanbul Art Fair
Cappy
Coca Cola
Dardanel
Dardenia Fish+Bread
Demirdöküm
Demirören İstiklal Shopping Mall
Demirören İstiklal Palas
Doğadan Tea Brand
Edebi Seyler Publications
Edge of Arabia - Transition - Exhibition
Efes Pilsen
Emlakjet
Feast
Hillside City Club
Hillsider Magazine
Gara Guzu Beer
Koi Tokyo Cosmetics
Koru Florya Shopping Mall
Kabalcı
Kemer Country Club
Kemer Country Hotel
Kuzgun Software Consulting
Limon Hosting
Levi's
Mary’s Famous Chicken & Taters
Mind & Body İstanbul
Nezih Bookstore
Neuf Restaurant
Pamukbank
PlayGo Wireless Audio
PostAssist
Sirius Yatırım
Turk.Net
Trendsetter Magazine
Ülker Rondo
Ülker Ducros
Ülker Alpella
Vakko
Vakıf k12
webtoprint.com.tr
Yapı Kredi Publications
Yeni Rakı
Zöet Home Audio Systems