Graphic Designer, Type Designer & Illustrator
ABOUT
Ruslan Abasov is a freelance graphic designer who works as a designer for various clients from the cultural field.Born in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and raised in Antalya, Turkey. He is currently living in Istanbul, Turkey. He graduated with a BA degree in Graphic Design from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (MSGSU). He endeavors to perform non-conventional narratives in his works by inspiring every distinctive material he encounters. He often works for the cultural field within the range of booklets, posters, typeface designs, illustrations, animations, and visual identities. He is also a part of the TypeDepartment (TYPE01), which hosts type designers worldwide.
His works have been featured in several galleries & exhibitions, and some of them are Weltformat, D&AD Newblood: The Portfolios, The Young Ones Portfolio, Mindsparkle Mag, Type Directors Club, GMK, AIGA, TYPE01, LucDevroye, Abduzeedo, contemporarytype, RAWARTStudio.
For commissions and collaborations, just send me an e-mail.
RECOGNITION
TDC69
Fonts in Use
Slanted Publishers
Weltformat Newcomer Award
D&AD New Blood: The Portfolios
Young Ones Portfolio
TYPE01
Mindsparkle Mag
SWISSGRAPHIC
MOTION POSTERS
TDC67
TYPE01
AIGA Portfolio Showcase
Fonts in Use
Slanted Publishers
Weltformat Newcomer Award
D&AD New Blood: The Portfolios
Young Ones Portfolio
TYPE01
Mindsparkle Mag
SWISSGRAPHIC
MOTION POSTERS
TDC67
TYPE01
AIGA Portfolio Showcase
Bigumigu
Education
BA GRAPHIC DESIGN (2016—2021) Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University
Istanbul
Art College Education (2012—2016)
ATSO Fine Art Lycee, Fine Art
Antalya
Services
Branding, Advertising, Digital, Website Design, Print, Art Direction, Packaging, Editorial, Typography, Lettering
Education
BA GRAPHIC DESIGN (2016—2021) Mimar Sinan Fine Arts UniversityIstanbul
Art College Education (2012—2016)
ATSO Fine Art Lycee, Fine Art
Antalya