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Hello, I'm Mélissa from Simpacid! ☻
Artistic director specializing in the creation of visual universes for cultural, editorial, and meaningful projects.
Conceptualization is at the heart of my approach. I enjoy translating ideas, values, and messages into sensitive and unique images. Each project is conceived as a visual narrative, where illustration, graphic design, and artistic direction serve meaning and emotion.
Find my work on my website simpacid.com
French
Native or bilingual
English
Conversational
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Le Livre ScolaireGraphic design and illustration for school textbooksEDUCATION AND E-LEARNINGJanuary 2026 - Today (7 months)Lyon, FranceDesign of a visual universe and creation of illustrations for a Spanish textbook intended for 5th graders, respecting pedagogical objectives and editorial constraints.Continued participation for the 4th-grade textbook.Achievements:- Creation of textbook illustrations: vignettes, full-page illustrations, and accompanying graphic elements.- Design of end-of-module mind maps to facilitate memorization and revision of essential concepts.- Development of a coherent graphic universe combining illustration, information hierarchy, and layout.- Creation of illustrations designed as real pedagogical tools to promote understanding and learning.- Creation of an illustrated map of Latin America combining geographical information and illustration.- Graphic design and illustration of a board game inspired by the Game of the Goose to reinforce learning in a fun way.- Collaboration with the editorial team to ensure consistency between pedagogical content, illustrations, and layout.Pedagogical Illustration • Children's Illustration • Editorial Graphic Design • Information Design • Layout • Infographics • Mind Maps • Cartographic Illustration • Visual Communication • Adobe
- marie de VilleurbanneCreation of a visual for New Year's greetingsPUBLIC SECTORDecember 2024 - January 2025 (1 month)Villeurbanne, FranceParticipation in a collaborative illustration project involving twelve illustrators, each responsible for representing a district of the city through an original visual.Achievements- Creation of the illustration dedicated to a district of Villeurbanne.- Graphic research and development of a visual universe highlighting the district's identity and specificities.- Creation of the illustration in compliance with the artistic direction and distribution constraints.Illustration • Editorial Illustration • Artistic Direction • Visual Communication • Collaborative Project • Local Authorities
- Nomad EducationLayout - Graphic design of revision sheetsEDUCATION AND E-LEARNINGNovember 2024 - January 2025 (2 months)Paris, FranceLayout of revision sheets for middle and high school students, ensuring the content is clear, attractive, and easy to memorize.Achievements- Layout of revision sheets for different levels and subjects.- Information hierarchy to facilitate understanding and learning.- Adherence to the graphic charter and adaptation of content to different formats.Editorial Graphic Design • Layout • Information Design • Visual Communication • Educational Materials • Publishing • Infographics •
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Education
- DSAA, diplôme supérieur d'arts appliquées option design graphiquela martinière diderot2018master en design graphique _développement d'une vision et d'une pratique personnelle du graphisme et de l'image _ culture graphique - direction artistique - gestion de projet