Kadirhan Karahan

Kadirhan Karahan

Digital Creative
Istanbul, TR.

About

A digital creative with 15 years of experience. Eager to join a talent armada to build out-of-the-box solutions, always seeking "media-first" project ideas that challenge conventional approaches. Highly skilled in developing innovative ideas, strategic plans, and executing projects that deliver results. Proven ability to enhance team motivation and productivity while leading cross-functional teams. Experienced in digital campaigns, video production, events, and capital markets communication, with a deep understanding of product positioning and messaging.

Awards

Best Social Media Strategy - Silver

Awarded By

Kristal Elma Awards

Sony PlayStation

Best Digital Advertising Practice

Awarded By

Mediacat Felis Awards

Abdi Ibrahim Pharmaceuticals

Work

Hedef Holding
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Marketing Communications Manager

Summary

Following my achievements at Skyalp, a subsidiary of Hedef Holding, I transitioned into this group-level role to harmonize and elevate the communication strategies across our portfolio of brands. As the Corporate Marketing Communications Manager at Hedef Holding, a leading conglomerate operating in financial markets and venture capital investment funds, I lead the development and execution of comprehensive communication strategies that strengthen our corporate brand and support our diverse business units.

Skyalp
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Marketing Communications Manager

Summary

As a Marketing Communications Manager at Skyalp, I employ a holistic approach to communication, merging creativity with strategic thinking to elevate Skyalp and its brand ventures. Skyalp is a subsidiary of Hedef Holding.

RED and GREY
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Social Media Group Head

Summary

Managed the social media department. | Regulated and optimized team's workload. | Created & executed social media communication strategies and campaigns that align with brand strategies.

ESA Esports & Media
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Social Media & Engagement Senior Manager

Summary

Designed and executed communication of international and national esports leagues and management of social media channels in the company, which has the largest esports arena in Turkey and is the ecosystem partner of Riot Games in the country.

RDC+
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Creative Manager & Co-Founder

Summary

Created creative campaigns, contents and strategies for the agency's new business and existing clients. | Managed the creative team by managing business plans and creating motivation for teamwork. | As an idea generator and planner, developed products in the field of creative marketing communication technologies such as Al tools & mixed reality solutions.

Galatasaray University
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Guest Lecturer

Summary

Took part in the Media and Communication Studies Graduate Program as an expert guest from the communications industry on Esports and Gaming marketing.

Newgen Esports Agency
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Client Services Director

Summary

Developed and executed creative content campaigns in the field of esports and gaming communications. | Developed rapport and relationships with key clients. | Controlled & compiled budgets and timing plans. | Managed the work priorities of project team & third parties.

Isobar Turkey
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Social Media Manager

Summary

Managed the agency's social media department. | Regulated team's workload. | Created & executed social media communication strategies and campaigns that align with brand strategies.

Uber Agency
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Project Coordinator

Summary

Responsible all digital & social projects as an idea generator, moderator and team leader.

Eggrobot
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Social Media Specialist

Summary

Created & managed campaigns and projects in social media communication & digital projects. Assisted creative team as a copywriter.

Education

Anadolu University

Bachelor

Advertising & Public Relations

Languages

English

Fluent

French

Basic

Turkish

Native

Interests

Sci-fi & Pop-Culture
Contemporary Arts
History
Motorcycles
Military Aviation
Dark Tourism
Urban Planning
Caving

Volunteer

Bogazimiza Takilanlar
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Team Member & Social Media Responsible

Summary

Istanbul is one of the world's oldest cities, and with 20M inhabitants one of the most crowded. Unfortunately, for centuries the Bosphorus has been Istanbul's rubbish dump. "Bogazimiza Takilanlar" is a social responsibility project of Dentsu Aeigis Network Turkey. Project aims to cleaning of Istanbul's Bosphorus sea. I was a team member of cleaning process & social media responsible of this project.