Mehmet Aydın Baytaş

Mehmet Aydın Baytaş

designer/engineer in Sweden

Work Experience

2024 — Now
2022 — Now
Designer/Engineer at Studio M.A. Baytaş

brand identities, websites, web apps

2023 — 2024
Stockholm, SE

taught courses on UI design, creative coding, web development, react

2022 — 2023
Gothenburg, SE

taught courses on web design, UI design, usability

2017 — 2023
R&D at Qualisys
Gothenburg, SE

R&D, open-source, product, marketing, academic collabs for motion capture-powered robotics and experimental motion capture applications

2020 — 2022
Research Associate at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, SE

raised $500k for research on blockchain applications

2017 — 2022
Research Associate at Chalmers University of Technology
Gothenburg, SE

raised $1.5M for research on interactive drones, worked on physical computing, XR, AI, computer vision, blockchain applications, design philosophy

2012 — 2017
Researcher at Koç University Design Lab
Istanbul, TR
2015 — 2017
Coordinator at Koç University — Arçelik Research Center for Creative Industries
Istanbul, TR

raised a $2M and co-founded a center for design research

2013 — 2016
Bassist, Arranger, CTO at Mr. Mina
Istanbul, TR

Istanbul-based "progressive indie stoner rock" band

2007 — 2015
Partner at Can Baytaş Consultancy & Management Services
Istanbul, TR

web design, software dev, IT projects

2012 — 2012
Business Analyst at Rocket Internet
Istanbul, TR

e-commerce supply chain ops

Volunteering

Side Projects

2024
2023

"Designer personality test" and curated resources

2023

directory of projects from the Visualize Value community

Education

2014 — 2019
PhD Design, Technology & Society at Koç University
Istanbul, TR
2012 — 2014
MA Design, Technology & Society at Koç University
Istanbul, TR
2007 — 2012
Mechanical Engineering at Koç University
Istanbul, TR
2007 — 2012
Economics at Koç University
Istanbul, TR

Contact

Website
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Teams

Current
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