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Founder · Product & AI Systems Lead

Melih Yavuz

A multidisciplinary product builder working where artificial intelligence, product design and interactive technology meet.

Trajectory

  1. 2017—2022

    Architecture

    Architecture & Spatial Design

    Architecture, interior environments, design development, 3D modelling and visualization.

  2. 2022

    Immersive Technology

    Head of Next-Gen · DIGIVEGA

    Led a department translating AR, VR, immersive media, metaverse and Web3 into executable brand experiences.

  3. 2022—2024

    Unreal Engine

    Designer & Developer · Mythaverse

    Built gameplay, UI, animation, AI behaviours, FX, sound and material systems under real-time constraints.

  4. 2023—2025

    Creative Leadership

    Art Director & Project Manager · Ponchiqs

    Led multidisciplinary delivery across game design, UI/UX, animation, AI development, FX and mobile.

  5. 2025—Now

    Product & AI

    Founder & Product Lead · aila

    Defined the product, orchestration architecture and conversational experience for an agentic personal assistant.

  6. 2026—Now

    Venture Building

    Co-Founder & Managing Director · Humion Tech

    Leads a multidisciplinary studio delivering AI systems, digital products and interactive experiences.