Dr. Emrecan
Gulay
Technology . Design . Research
Highlights

Human-Machine Interaction
On this page, I present my journey as a Tech Planning Specialist at Huawei, introducing my diverse roles and achievements through a visual storytelling approach.

Physical + Digital Integration
My doctoral research explored the interface between physical and digital realms, revealing how conventional practices can inform technological progress.

Contextual Interviews: Creativity in the Digital Era
This study examined how design practitioners use physical and digital tools during early design phases for modern idea generation techniques.

Exploratory Workshop
During my first year of Ph.D., I led an experimental co-design workshop with Master's students at SiDer 2018 conference.

Interactive VR Experiences
During my Master's project, I developed VR experiences with non-linear shapes. This process was enjoyable and deepened my understanding of sensory modalities and digital interactions.

User Experience - Seat Booking App
I created a movie theater seat booking app while taking the Google UX design course, improving my practical grasp of user experience.

Algorithmic Design
I used algorithmic tools and automated fabrication to construct a plywood exhibition space with curvaceous elements.

Product Design Projects
I worked as a Communications and Design Specialist at Sour Studio and improved my user-centered design skills through various product design projects.

Website Design
On this page, I share my journey of creating this website by navigating through both physical and digital mediums.