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Graphic Designer & Art Directorwith over 10 years of experience,I create visual identities and communication materials that make sense, both for your teams and for your audience.
Myapproach is strategic, human, and educational**: I am not just an executor, but a creative partner who helps you **clarify your ideas, structure your messages, and visually translate what you have to say.
Thanks to my agency experience as an art director and my years of teaching graphic design, I bring a realcapacity for analysis, questioning, and a strength in conceptual and editorial proposals.
Whether you are an association, a local authority, or an entrepreneur, I will support you at every stage: from visual identity to the creation of materials, including communication strategy or collaborative workshops.
Well-thought-out design is a powerful lever for transformation: it facilitates understanding, strengthens buy-in, creates desire, unites your teams, and positions you coherently.
📍 Based in Centre-Val de Loire, I work locally and remotely, with commitment, method, and sensitivity.
Let's discuss your project! My goal: to transform your ideas into useful, accurate, and lasting visual tools.
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English
Fluent
Spanish
Conversational
Italian
Conversational
French
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Vendôme (up to 50km)
Experience
- LeLienIndependent Graphic Designer – Freelance / France & internationalARTS AND CRAFTSJuly 2018 - Today (7 years and 11 months)Vendôme, FranceI work freelance for cultural organizations, companies, institutions, and individuals.I design visual identities, publications, and print or digital communication materials.My approach combines art direction, careful layout, and a deep understanding of each client's context (internal communication, external promotion, aesthetics & meaning).
- PenninghenTeacher in Design & Creation and Creative Workshops at PenninghenEDUCATION AND E-LEARNINGSeptember 2022 - Today (3 years and 9 months)Paris, FranceI teach design and creation in the preparatory year at Penninghen, with a focus on art direction, visual imagination development, and creative methods for image construction.I also design introductory creative workshops to introduce design fundamentals to future students.This role is part of a broader educational journey, which began at Ateliers Hourdé (ESAT), where I taught observational sketching, analytical drawing, and outdoor drawing, also in a design preparatory context.
- Studio Gombo ProjectFounder & Graphic Designer — Studio GomboARTS AND CRAFTSSeptember 2013 - October 2018 (5 years and 1 month)Abidjan, Côte d'IvoireI founded Studio Gombo in Abidjan to support institutions, NGOs, brands, and cultural actors in West Africa.There, I designed visual identities, communication campaigns, activity reports, and numerous print & digital materials.Clients: African Development Bank, Canal+ Africa, OIPR, Uniwax, INTEL…
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Education
- Master 2 (M2), Graphic Design, Conception and Art DirectionPenninghen2008Master 2 (M2), Graphisme, conception et direction artistique
- Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, Budapest2007