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My name is Olivier Guillard, a designer and front-end developer based in Berlin.
Since 2011, I have been creating user-oriented web projects that are both functional and aesthetic. My expertise allows me to support my clients at every stage of their project, from the initial strategy phase to artistic direction and final production.
Since 2021, I have been teaching UI/UX design to Master's students at the Institut Supérieur des Arts Appliqués (LISAA) in Strasbourg.
I have been Opquast certified since 2022 (Mastery of Quality in Web Projects, RS2363) with a score of 900/1000.
Some clients: Amazon, Zalando, Xolo, Cornelsen, Ecommerce Europe, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG), AG Dok, Film University Babelsberg, Dance GmbH, Mercedes, CANY: Building Enclosure Consulting, Bozboz, Dan Pearlman ...
Personal website: olivierguillard.dev
Portfolio: olivierguillard.dev/olivier-guillard-folio-2024.pdf (code: folio2024)
CV: olivierguillard.dev/olivier-guillard-CV-2024.pdf (code: cv2024)
LinkedIn: oguillard
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
German
Conversational
Italian
Basic
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- FreelanceDesigner and Developer at olivierguillard.devDIGITAL AND ITJanuary 2011 - Today (15 years and 7 months)Berlin, GermanyAs a freelancer, one of my primary tasks is to coordinate design and development teams. My expertise is focused on several key areas, including SEO, web quality assurance, performance optimization, and UX best practices.
- Management and coordination of web projects from A to Z, working alone or within teams of designers, developers, marketers, and other stakeholders.
- Design and development of websites and web applications using the VPTCS model.
- Definition of project requirements and specifications based on user and stakeholder needs.
- Consideration of accessibility issues, multiple contexts of use for web content and services (mobility, novice users, seniors, disabled individuals, etc.).
- Promotion of adherence to standards and raising stakeholder awareness regarding them.
- Creation of design documents (specifications, prototypes, mockups, functional and technical specifications, templates).
- Identification and prevention of major quality risks throughout the design process of an online site or service.
- Use of Agile development methodologies to ensure flexibility and efficiency in project phases.
- Conducting content, performance, and quality audits.
- Development and management of maintenance plans to ensure the longevity and quality of websites in the long term.
- Participation in the design and management of client branding.
- float MagazinDesigner and Lead DeveloperPRESS AND MEDIAOctober 2016 - Today (9 years and 10 months)Berlin, GermanyWith nearly 10 million visits per year, Float is one of the largest German-language digital magazines dedicated to nautical leisure. In my role, I was responsible for assisting the client from the initial project planning phase.
- UX Research: user behavior analysis through interviews, audits, and tests to understand their needs and propose suitable creative solutions.
- Persona creation, storytellings, brainstorming, mood boards, A/B testing, card sorting, creativity workshops, and UX mapping.
- Design of interactive functional mockups using Adobe XD and Figma.
- Collaboration with other team members to plan and coordinate development tasks.
- Development of custom front-end features.
- Use of analytical techniques to measure the effectiveness of SEO strategies and identify opportunities for continuous optimization (SEO).
- LISAAProfessor of UI/UX DesignEDUCATION AND E-LEARNINGDecember 2021 - Today (4 years and 7 months)Strasbourg, FranceI teach Master's students in Digital Art Direction the techniques of UX research and Design Thinking, as well as the principles and skills needed to design fluid, intuitive, and accessible user-centered interfaces.
- Teaching (in English) the basic principles of UX/UI design, including user research, wireframing, and prototyping.
- Mentoring students' design projects to help them develop skills in designing websites and mobile applications.
- Evaluating students' design projects to ensure they meet industry requirements and provide a quality user experience.
- Collaborating with other members of the teaching staff to ensure a consistent and high-quality learning experience for students.
- Keeping up with current trends in the UX/UI design industry to ensure that educational programs are up-to-date and relevant.
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Education
- Master Stratégie UX et Web ÉditorialUniversité de Poitiers2024Approche ergonomique et UX, référencement, techniques éditoriales et gestion de projet.
- Master Direction ArtistiqueLISAA Paris2024Spécialisation UX/UI → Accompagnement et échange avec le commanditaire, de la commande à la validation du projet (idée créative, budget et devis) + Analyse des tendances culturelles, artistiques, ainsi que les évolutions techniques, technologiques et juridiques du secteur + Planification des projets de création graphique + Développement de processus d'idéation et de concepts créatifs + présentation et argumentation des pistes créatives + définition et création de la production graphique + création de l'identité visuelle d'un projet de création graphique + suivi de la production et contrôle de la qualité des livrables + sélection, accompagnement et évaluation des membres d'une équipe pour le déploiement d'un projet de création graphique.
Certifications
- Building Better User Experiences with a Product Thinking ApproachAwwwards2021