Dilek Ayyıldız, received her Bachelors of Industrial Design degree from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey in 1999 as the third of her department. She also received her Master of Science degree from the same university in June 2004. During her education she had a career in furniture design in B&T Design and in jewellery design in Gülaylar Altın and then in Sucular Mucevherat. Now she is a postgraduate student in Istanbul Technical University. Since November 2005 she is Research Assistant in Dogus University Industrial Product Design Department.