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Sarah Balvay

Graphic designer and illustrator

€390/day
Saint-Étienne, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: A few days

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About Sarah

Freelance graphic designer and illustrator since 2018, I bring your communication projects to life by combining creativity, illustration, and layout. My approach: listening, adaptability, and original proposals for impactful media.
My services:

> Print creation: posters, brochures, flyers, roll-ups, signage...
> Newsletters: layout, illustration, writing
> Social media content: illustrated visuals, banners, posts
> Digital illustrations: blog articles, infographics, editorial visuals
> Memory paths: print or animated video creation for company/brand anniversaries

Tools: Proficiency in the Adobe suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) for professional and tailor-made results.
My commitment: Attentive to your needs, I will guide you to bring your vision to fruition and add a unique touch to your communication.
They trusted me: Havas Paris, Krys, ADEME, Sodexo Prestige, Usine Badoit, Anaïk, La Brèche newspaper, Parc Naturel Régional du Pilat...
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Conversational

  • Spanish

    Basic

Can work on-site
Saint-Étienne (up to 20km), Lyon (up to km)

Experience

  • La Brèche
    Press illustration
    PRESS AND MEDIA
    February 2024 - Today (2 years and 4 months)
    Saint-Étienne, France
    Creation of infographics, editorial illustrations, and illustrated timelines to accompany the major features of this independent investigative newspaper published quarterly. Topics covered include: agriculture, tourism, prisons, artificial intelligence, hunting, geoengineering... Illustrations created in digital format according to the newspaper's print specifications.
    Press drawing Infographics Editorial illustration
  • Badoit
    Graphic Designer
    AGRICULTURE
    October 2024 - October 2024
    Saint-Galmier, France
    Creation of an illustrated mascot and icons for the hygiene and safety department of the Badoit factory. The mascot, adapted in various configurations and outfits, was designed to be integrated into internal communication materials (posters, presentations, signage). Pedagogical, fun, and professional approach aimed at strengthening safety culture and facilitating message adoption by teams.
    Mascots Visual communication Adobe Photoshop Digital drawing Visual identity
  • HAVAS Paris
    Illustrator
    SOCIAL NETWORKS
    July 2022 - August 2022
    Paris, France
    Creation of 3 fictional illustrated portraits for the Krys brand, incorporating actual eyeglass frames (women's sunglasses, men's sunglasses, women's prescription glasses) on a reusable patterned background for product display. Objective: to showcase 3 distinct styles in a summer ambiance, blending illustration, product design, and visual storytelling. The triptych, designed for social media, generated strong engagement and visibility, reinforcing brand identity and community interaction.
    Social media communication Digital illustration Corporate illustration

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Education

  • Master in Cultural Development Strategy, specialization in Cultural Audiences and Communication
    University of Avignon and Pays de Vaucluse, France
    2015
    Réalisation de deux mémoires de recherche : "l'identité du Festival de Cannes à travers ses affiches" en première année, et "Le grand public au Festival de Cannes : étude du dispositif Cannes Cinéphiles" en deuxième année, sous la direction d'Emmanuel Ethis. Au cours de ces deux années, les cours ont été à la fois dirigés vers des travaux de recherche et des projets concrets menant à une professionnalisation, comme l'appel d'offre du festival les Transmusicales à Rennes (que mon groupe remporta).
  • Bachelor's degree in Information and Communication Sciences
    University of Avignon and Pays de Vaucluse, France
    2013
    Ecriture journalistique, analyse de l'image, techniques d'enquête, sociologie, histoire de l'art...

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