Resume

Alp Yalay

Web Developer & Technical Producer

Istanbul-based developer who ships products, builds client websites, and runs technical production for a contemporary art gallery. Translation background — strong on structure, bilingual systems, and content clarity.

Istanbul, Turkey
linkedin.com/in/alp-yalay

Skills & tools

Frontend

Next.js
React
React Native
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS

Backend & infra

Node.js
Vercel
Cloudflare Pages
Cloud Run
Supabase

CMS & data

Sanity CMS
Google Analytics 4
Google Tag Manager
Clarity

3D & visual

Three.js
Framer Motion
Image optimization
Responsive design

Workflow

Claude Code
Cursor
Git
GitHub Actions
Figma

Experience

Technical Producer

2024 – Present

Çağla Cabaoğlu Gallery

  • Manage scope, backlog, QA, and launch coordination for the gallery website.
  • Handle CMS structure, bilingual content workflows, analytics, and site operations.
  • Translate stakeholder needs into shippable web systems.

Junior Social Media Manager

2024

Muse İstanbul

  • Social content and translation support for major institutional accounts.
  • Editorial consistency, tone management, and stakeholder coordination.

Translation Intern

2021

Şafak Tercüme

  • Production-side translation workflows and review processes.

Client work

Çağla Cabaoğlu Gallery

2024 – Present

Gallery website & platform

  • Bilingual contemporary art gallery platform with CMS-driven content.
  • End-to-end technical production — scope, stack, QA, and launch.

Nur Saygı

2026

Full website rebuild

  • Complete rebuild of an artist portfolio from scratch.
  • Image-first presentation with cleaner navigation.

Can Maden

2026

Portfolio website

  • Artist website designed to stay restrained and visual.
  • Minimal interface so the artwork stays front and center.

Education

B.A. Translation & Interpreting

2018 – 2022

Izmir University of Economics

  • Bilingual communication, editorial precision, and structured thinking.

Fine Arts High School

2014 – 2018

Pera Fine Arts High School

  • Visual culture and art studies foundation.

Languages

  • Turkish — Native
  • English — Professional working proficiency
  • TOEFL iBT — 92 (September 2022)

Recognition

  • Honourable Mention — Polymaths in the Republican Era Poster Exhibition (May 2022)