Levent Coskun: News Channel Creative Director & Branding Expert
Levent Coskun is a Creative Director with extensive experience in TV Branding. He has successfully managed TV Design, Promo and Set Design departments for 4 News Channels.
Career Highlights in News Channel Branding & Design: Levent Coskun
Levent Coskun, an alumnus of the Fine Arts Academy's Animation Department, has distinguished himself in the media sector over the past two decades. His tenure across various TV News Channels as a motion designer, broadcast designer, and ultimately, a creative director, showcases a rich tapestry of professional evolution and contribution.
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Coskun's career is marked by his strategic leadership in the rebranding processes for each news channel he has been a part of, including spearheading the brand identity development for a new news channel from its inception. His role has been pivotal in elevating the broadcast design standards, managing set designs, promos, and design departments across four different news channels within diverse media groups.
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His creative genius led to the design of the broadcast logos for two news channels and a sports channel, establishing a new benchmark in visual branding. Coskun's innovative endeavors also introduced Turkey to its first 16:9 HD broadcasting news channel, incorporating the country's first elongated video wall screen alongside the news studio, setting a precedent in studio design.
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A notable highlight of Coskun's career is his invention of a double-lined news ticker featuring a photographic element, a global first that underscores his innovative approach to broadcast design. This, among other pioneering achievements in Turkey's broadcast design realm, has positioned him as a reference point for news channels nationally.
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Currently, Coskun continues to lead as the Creative Director, overseeing the design, promotion, and decor departments for one of Turkey's most significant media group's TV channels, each with its unique content. His ongoing contributions reflect not just a dedication to excellence in broadcast design but also a commitment to shaping the future of news broadcasting in Turkey and beyond.
He has been designing screen layouts for news channels for over 20 years...
Professional Timeline: Roles & Achievements
January 2018 - Current
NTV - News Channel
STAR TV - Entertainment Channel
PUHU TV - Video Streaming Service
KRAL TV - Music Channel
Design, Promo, Set Design Departments
Group Creative Director
January 2017 - December 2017
24 TV - News Channel
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Design, Promo, Set Design Departments
Creative Director
February 2015 - December 2016
Freelance Projects
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Broadcast Designer
August 2009 - January 2015
A HABER TV - News Channel
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Design, Promo, Set Design Departments
Founder Creative Director
April 2008 - August 2009
HABERTURK TV - News Channel
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Design, Set Design Departments
Creative Direct
March 2002 - November 2007
NTV - News Channel
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Motion Designer
December 1999 - March 2002
CINE 5 TV - Entertainment Channel
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Art Director
A.U. Faculty of Fine Arts / Animation Department