Umut Demirel Design Studio
Umut Demirel is a multidisciplinary designer based in Barcelona. After studying in Volda University College, Norway and graduating from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul; he set up his own studio in 2012.
Umut Demirel Design Studio works in various fields of design ranging from daily and retail objects to tableware and packaging for various international clients, such as Coca-Cola, Unilever, Pasabahce, Haremlique, Alhambra, Th Manufacture…
He’s been found worthy of a number of prestigious awards including: Red Dot Design Award 2011 and 2012, Frankfurt Ambiente Talents 2010, New York Wanted Design 2013 “Design: Istanbul – New York“, Maison & Objet Paris 2014 “Talents a la Carte“, Design Turkey Good Design Award 2014 and 2016, Elle Decoration International Turkish Design Awards 2015 and several other grants.
Awards
2017 – German Design Award Nominee
Cosa
2016 – Design Turkey Good Design Award
Cosa
2015 – Young Balkan Design Award Winner
Layout
2015 – Elle Decoration Turkey International Design Awards
Pasabahce – Omnia
2015 – Packaging Design Competition II winner
2015 – 8. National Furniture Design Competition winner
2014 – Design Turkey Good Design Award
Attractive
2014 – Maison & Objet Paris “Talents a la carte” winner
2012 – Red Dot Design Award Winner
Orbit
2012 – OIB Automotive Project Competition Third Prize
2011 – Red Dot Design Award – Best of The Best
Angle
2011 – Immib Design Competition Winner
2010 – Ambiente – Frankfurt Messe “Talents” Winner
Angle
2009 – Mosder Furniture Design Competition
2009 – Immib Design Competition Winner
2008 – First National Furniture Design Competition Winner
2008 – YKM Shopwindow Design Competition Second Prize
2007 – Immib Design Competition Winner
2006 – Ritmix Creative Project II – First Prize
Exhibitions
2017 – Design Week Turkey
“The Genetic Codes of Turkish Design”
2016 – Maison & Objet Paris
2016 – Istanbul Design Bianel
Omnia Talks
2015 – Atölye Istanbul Bomontiada
“Pasabahçe Omnia”
2015 – Armaggan Art & Design Gallery
“States of material III”
2014 – Istandul Tasarım Akademisi
“Design Spirit”
2014 – Istanbul Design Week
2014 – Maison & Objet Paris
“Talents a la carte”
2013 – New York Design Week – Wanted Design
“Design : Istanbul – New York”
2012 – Istanbul Design Week
2010 – Ambiente – Frankfurt Messe
“Talents”
2010 – Ambiente – Frankfurt Messe (Turkish Area)
2010 – Hong Kong Houseware
2010 – Istanbul Design Week
2009 – Tendence – Frankfurt Messe
Clients
Cervezas Alhambra
TH Manufacture
Selamlique
Pasabahce
Haremlique
Nuvia – Cosa
Coca-Cola
Hellmann’s
Lipton
Kale Seramik
Duracell
GSK
Kale kilit
Algida
Migros
Renga
Prima Nova
P&G
PepsiCo