Garip Studio is a design studio born in 2025, based in Istanbul and working with clients across the globe. Specializing in bold visual identities, disruptive festival brandings, and standout design systems for fearless brands and cultural platforms. Rooted in the belief that the ordinary is forgettable, Garip Studio builds its entire creative approach on the power of being odd. That’s why:
Garip means odd.
FOUNDER + DESIGNER
Bertuğ Bilgin is an Istanbul-based Founder and Designer, working across visual identity, graphic design and visual communication design. His work is bold, colorful, and always aiming to leave a mark from music festivals to food brands, tech platforms to printed matter.
Over the past 8+ years, he has collaborated with global agencies, local icons, and cultural platforms crafting disruptive visuals, typographic systems and design strategies that don’t blend in.
In 2025, he founded Garip Studio, an independent design studio focused on crafting standout identities for festivals, fearless brands and culture driven ideas.
AWARDS
44th Graphic Design Awards / Turkish Graphic Designer's Association (GMK)
Best OOH Design - Best of Award Istanbul, Turkey 2025
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44th Graphic Design Awards / Turkish Graphic Designer's Association (GMK)
OOH Design - Achievement Award Istanbul, Turkey 2025
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44th Graphic Design Awards / Turkish Graphic Designer's Association (GMK)
Logo Design - Achievement Award Istanbul, Turkey 2025
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44th Graphic Design Awards / Turkish Graphic Designer's Association (GMK)
Social Media Design - Achievement Award Istanbul, Turkey 2025
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44th Graphic Design Exhibition / Turkish Graphic Designer's Association (GMK)
Istanbul, Turkey 2025
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Fight For Kindness / Exhibition / TypeCampus Firenze, Italy 2025
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43rd Graphic Design Exhibition / Turkish Graphic Designer's Association (GMK) Istanbul, Turkey 2024
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43rd Graphic Design Awards / Turkish Graphic Designer's Association (GMK)
Branding Design - Achievement Award Istanbul, Turkey 2024
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Ecuador Poster Biennale - Selected Poster Ecuador, 2024
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ARTtention! International Poster Exhibition
Prague, Czech Republic 2024