SELÇUK AKER · BRAND, DESIGN AND ADVERTISING

Creative Support for Brands Seeking an Istanbul Advertising Agency

Looking for an advertising agency in Istanbul? Start with the work your brand needs. I’m Selçuk Aker, an independent designer working directly with clients on brand identity, print communication, digital interfaces and advertising visuals. From a single package to ongoing creative production, we agree on scope, deliverables and timing together.

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What do you need an advertising agency to solve?

Launching a brand, explaining products to a sales team and generating website enquiries are different problems. We identify the priority deliverable before adding services. I review your existing files, audience and the point where your communication needs improvement.

I graduated from Marmara University’s Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Graphic Design. I combine nearly twenty years of agency and art direction experience with an independent working model. This page explains how I can handle your creative requirements; it does not represent a promise of a full agency team.

Design and advertising services for your brand

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Branding, logo and corporate identity design

From positioning and naming to logos, colour, typography and brand guidelines. I design business cards, letterheads, envelopes and corporate documents as parts of a coherent visual identity.

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Catalogue, brochure and presentation design

Product catalogues, digital catalogues, price lists, brochures, flyers, inserts and editorial design. I turn technical product data into readable layouts and structure company, sales and investor presentations around their purpose.

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03

Packaging, box and label design

Packaging systems, boxes and labels for individual products and product families. I collect dimensions, dielines, required product information and printer specifications before designing for real production conditions.

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04

Website and e-commerce design

Corporate websites, e-commerce interfaces and landing pages. I consider content order, mobile layouts, product details and enquiry steps together. Interface design, development, hosting and maintenance are separate items in the proposal.

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Mobile application and UI/UX design

Mobile screens, user flows, interactive prototypes, SaaS dashboards and administration panels. I organise Figma deliverables with components, screen states and design decisions for developer handoff.

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Social media and digital advertising design

Social posts, stories, Reels covers, banners, email graphics, video design and motion graphics. I adapt the campaign message across formats. Publishing and advertising account management, when required, are scoped separately.

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Exhibition, outdoor and vehicle graphics

Exhibition stand graphics, roll-up displays, posters, billboards, signs, retail visuals and vehicle wraps. Viewing distance, application surface and print dimensions guide the design; physical production and installation are planned separately.

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Art direction and ongoing creative support

I establish a consistent visual language across your catalogue, packaging, website and social media. Monthly priorities, production and approvals follow one working plan, particularly for smaller businesses and brands with recurring design needs.

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Real examples with a defined scope

Review the visuals alongside the work delivered. These examples show design production, not verified increases in sales or advertising returns.

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From brief to print and digital delivery

1. Requirements and content: We define the audience, goal, channels and available copy, photography and product data.

2. Scope and proposal: We agree on page, screen, product or asset quantities, revision boundaries and delivery dates.

3. Design and approval: We review the initial visual direction, then apply the approved approach to the required formats. Feedback is collected through one decision process.

4. Delivery and continuity: Print files, digital assets or interface documents are delivered in the agreed formats. Recurring production starts with the next prioritised work list.

Istanbul advertising agency pricing: define the design scope first

A catalogue and monthly social media production have different cost drivers. Page or screen counts, content preparation, original visuals, revision scope and timing all affect the fee. Instead of relying on a package name, I explain the deliverables in writing.

Check the proposal for: Asset quantities and dimensions; responsibility for copy and photography; review stages; source files and usage rights; delivery dates; and any recurring production.

Printing, photography, licences, software development, hosting and advertising media spend are separate from the design fee. We itemise what is needed. Sharing a budget range helps us prioritise critical work and phase the remaining requirements.

Advertising agency or independent graphic designer?

An agency organisation can suit projects requiring several specialist teams at the same time. An independent designer can suit a brand that needs direct decisions, a consistent visual language and clearly defined deliverables. Choose around the project rather than the job title.

When working with me, you discuss design decisions directly with me. We identify additional specialist or physical production requirements at the outset. Look for comparable deliverables in the portfolio: evaluate scope, readability and implementation details instead of relying only on client logos.

Based in Istanbul, collaborating across Türkiye

Briefing, presentations, file sharing and approvals can take place online. We plan in-person meetings or on-site work in Istanbul before the project begins. For ongoing support, we agree on priorities, the work list and communication frequency.

I also design understandable web pages for visitors arriving from search: clear service descriptions, heading structure, accessible text and a straightforward enquiry step. I do not guarantee search rankings or inclusion in AI answers. Design, content and technical implementation responsibilities are defined for each project.

Questions about advertising and design support

Is Selçuk Aker an advertising agency or an independent designer?

I work as an independent graphic designer and art director. I can coordinate several creative needs for a brand, but this is not the same organisation as a full-service agency team. We clarify who handles each task and any additional requirements at the start.

Can I commission just one catalogue or packaging project?

Yes. We can work on a single catalogue, package, logo, web interface or presentation. You do not need to buy services you do not require.

What does ongoing design support include?

The monthly work list can include social media assets, catalogue updates, campaign visuals and other design requirements. Quantities, priorities and revision limits are agreed in advance; unlimited production is not assumed.

Does web design include coding or mobile app development?

Interface design and software development are separate deliverables. We assess development requirements separately. A set of mobile screens or an interactive prototype is not a coded, functioning application.

Does social media design include the advertising budget?

No. Creative production, publishing or account management, and media spend paid to the platform are separate items. We establish which are required before preparing the proposal.

What should I share to request a design proposal?

Send your brand’s website, required deliverables, intended use and target date. Product information, existing design files, references and a budget range help define the scope accurately.

How are print files, source files and usage rights handled?

I prepare print-ready files to the printer’s specifications, digital exports and the source files included in the agreement. We clarify third-party font and stock licences and usage rights before delivery.

How soon can we start?

The start date depends on the current schedule, project scope and readiness of your content. After the introductory discussion, the proposal includes review stages and delivery dates.

Let’s plan your brand’s creative requirements

You may need a catalogue, packaging, a website or ongoing design support. Share your brand, priority and target date so we can define the deliverables together.

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