Oktay Atalay — Senior Creative Design Executive

Designer.
Director.
Builder.

I approach design with the precision of a civil engineer and the vision of a creative director. Over a decade of professional execution across Pharma, Health, and MICE — scaling from brand identities to complex digital systems. I bridge the gap between visual storytelling and technical execution.

Pro Years

Industries

Years of Exploration

2023 — PRESENT

Senior Creative Design Executive @ Forte Meetings & Events

Leading visual strategy and technical execution for Forte Meetings & Events. Orchestrating complex design systems and AI-integrated workflows remotely from Artvin.

2019 — 2023

Creative Designer @ Forte Meetings & Events

Relocated to Istanbul to drive brand and digital experiences. Successfully transitioned to remote-first execution during the 2020 shift, maintaining global standards from my home base in Artvin.

2017 — 2019

Video Editor @ Hayal Mahsülleri

Joined Hayal Mahsülleri Dijital Sanatlar Atölyesi as Video Editor. Deepened motion graphics and post-production craft before making the move to Istanbul.

2015 — 2017

Career Start

Launched professional career at Room İzmir while studying Civil Engineering at IZTECH. Moved to Fikir İşler in 2017, fully committing to the creative path.

FigmaIllustratorPhotoshopAfter EffectsPremiere ProInDesignBlenderSketchUpAutoCADHTMLCSSJavaScriptMidjourneyOllamaClaude Code

Operational Logs

Deployed Assets

Solo Build · Live Product

I Built an AI
Deepfake Detector

FakeRadar analyzes images and short videos to detect AI-generated content and deepfake signals — built solo, from zero to production, in 2026.

Triple-consensus AI engine Hive AI + Sightengine + local SDXL detector vote on every file
Privacy-first by design Original files permanently deleted immediately after analysis
Pro forensic tools ELA heatmaps, FFT spectrum, C2PA verification, EXIF analysis
Serverless · Globally fast Runs entirely on Cloudflare edge — zero cold starts

Astro 6TypeScriptCloudflare WorkersD1 / R2 / KVHive AISightengineFastAPIPaddle

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Internal Engineering

Restricted Builds

Production systems you can't log into. Built from scratch, running in the real world.

PROJECTFORTE

Year

2024 – 2026

Client

Internal Platform · Forte Meetings & Events

Scale

70 active users

A meetings & events company needed a unified internal platform to manage employee profiles, onboarding flows, branded email signatures, QR-enabled vCards, announcements, and client-facing event pages — all in one secure system.

Next.js 15 TypeScript PHP 8.2 API MySQL Tailwind CSS 4 Radix UI TipTap 2FA Auth GitHub Actions

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PROJECTCAMP

Year

2026

Client

Event Platform · Financial Institution

Scale

~600 participants · 2 locations

A major financial institution needed a branded, event-day quiz platform for their campus programme — deployed simultaneously across two physical locations, with live leaderboards visible on TV screens and a secure admin dashboard for staff.

Vanilla JS SPA Architecture PHP 8.4 MySQL Custom Admin Panel localStorage Auth cPanel Deploy

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I orchestrate technology to execute creative vision.

The terminal is where ideas become infrastructure.

oktay — portfolio — zsh

Welcome to the portfolio terminal. Type help to start.

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visitor@oktay: ~ $

Try: whoami · ls projects/ · help

Toolkit

A specialized stack calibrated for bridging the gap between imagination and browser execution.

3D & Rendering

BlenderSketchUpAutoCAD

Design & Motion

FigmaAfter EffectsPremiere ProIllustratorPhotoshopInDesign

Development

HTMLCSSJavaScriptLaravelCloudflare Workers

AI & Automation

MidjourneyOllamaClaude APIComfyUI

Infrastructure

VPSCloudflare CDNMySQLcPanel

Designwith
purpose.

Buildwithprecision.

Designer.
Director.
Builder.

Senior Creative Design Executive @ Forte Meetings & Events

Creative Designer @ Forte Meetings & Events

Video Editor @ Hayal Mahsülleri

Career Start

Deployed Assets

I Built an AI
Deepfake Detector

Restricted Builds

PROJECTFORTE

PROJECTCAMP

I orchestrate technology to execute creative vision.

Toolkit

3D & Rendering

Design & Motion

Development

AI & Automation

Infrastructure

Let's build
something exceptional.

Designer.Director.Builder.

Senior Creative Design Executive @ Forte Meetings & Events

Creative Designer @ Forte Meetings & Events

Video Editor @ Hayal Mahsülleri

Career Start

Deployed Assets

I Built an AIDeepfake Detector

Restricted Builds

PROJECTFORTE

PROJECTCAMP

I orchestrate technology to execute creative vision.

Toolkit

3D & Rendering

Design & Motion

Development

AI & Automation

Infrastructure

Let's build something exceptional.

Designer.
Director.
Builder.

I Built an AI
Deepfake Detector

Let's build
something exceptional.