Ceren Topçu-Weigand

Ceren Topçu-Weigand

CEREN TOPCU-Weigand

Design lead & cultural manager based in NYC (prev. Berlin) working at the intersection of design, technology and storytelling.

Selected Works

(2018-2026)

Gropius Bau — Using AI to Enhance Exhibitions

Gropius Bau — Using AI to Enhance Exhibitions

Product Design

Product Design

National Museums in Berlin - Future Walk

National Museums in Berlin - Future Walk

Product Design

Product Design

Neue Nationalgalerie – Exploring Mies van der Rohe

Neue Nationalgalerie – Exploring Mies van der Rohe

Product Design

Product Design

Your Story Matters — Interactive Collage Tool

Your Story Matters — Interactive Collage Tool

Product Design

Product Design

Museum for Communication Berlin – An AR Treasure Hunt

Museum for Communication Berlin – An AR Treasure Hunt

Product Design

Product Design

Mya Café & Bakery Williamsburg Re-Branding

Mya Café & Bakery Williamsburg Re-Branding

Graphic Design

Graphic Design

About

I'm a creative lead with 15 years of experience across digital product design, product management, content design, and graphic design. I lead crossfunctional teams and build the relationships that keep work aligned from concept to delivery.

My tools: GenAI, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma. My craft: research, meaning-making, and worldbuilding.

Selected clients include Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie, Factory International (Manchester International Festival), Gropius Bau,The Green Party of Germany, and HelloFresh.

Services

Concept Development

Content Strategy

Creative Direction

Product Discovery

Product Design

Branding

Experience

Design Lead

NEEEU Spaces Berlin

2022-2024

Director - Digital Projects

Museum for Communication Berlin,

Frankfurt, Nuremberg

2021-2022

Sr. Project Manager -

Emerging Technologies

National Museums in Berlin

2018–2021

Communication Designer

HelloFresh Berlin/Zurich

2016-2018

Guest lecturer

AI-Enabled Ideation

Pratt Institute, New York - AI Design

2026-2027

Augmenting the Gallery

NYU Berlin - Interactive Media Arts

2020-2023

education

Media Studies (Master of Arts)

Humboldt University of Berlin

2011-2013

Communication Design

University of Applied Arts Wiesbaden

2007

Advertising & PR (Bachelor of Arts)

Anadolu University Eskisehir

2005-2009

Contact

Happy to hear from you via

hello@cerentopcu.com

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