Coroflot

Resume

EDUCATION
• may 2006 Web skills continuing education Efficom (Paris)
• march 2006 Video cutting skills continuing education Efficom (Paris)
• 2000-2001 graphic design workshop, Gobelins (Paris)
Worked on “real” projects evaluated by a professional graphic designers jury ; softwares skills training (print and web), production and printing skills ; calligraphy, drawing and new technologies of communication lessons.
• 1999-2000 Applied Arts Level Uplift, Institut Ste Geneviève (Paris)
General training in applied and plastic art : academic drawing, painting, sculpture, Art history, architecture, design, fashion design, visual communication, typography.
• 1998-1999 Baccalauréat (A-Level) in Math.

CERTIFICATES
• 2006 certificated degree of web and video education
• 2001 master degree of Graphic Design (Chamber of commerce of Paris)
• 1999 Baccalauréat (A-Level) in Math.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• since september 2009
Cultural and Communication officer of the Alliance Française of Port Elizabeth (South Africa). In charge of organising and promoting cultural events: art exhibitions, cinema, concerts, festivals and more.
• september 2008 to december 2008
Freelance graphic designer for Vooma!, design agency
in Port Elizabeth (South Africa)
• june 2006 to june 2008
Graphic designer in charge of cultural mission at Alliance Française in Seychelles (Victoria-Mahe Island). In charge of communication for Alliance Française and for the events promoted by the French Embassy : print, web and media (newspapers, television, radio).
In charge of the cultural program for Alliance Française : exhibitions, concerts, conferences, parties... In charge of organisation for cultural events. Part of different jury in relation with graphic design (School of Visual Art, design competitions...). Art direction for a regional photography project exhibition.
Radio animator for a french monthly musical program on the local radio (Paradise FM).
• november 2005 to february 2006
Freelance graphic designer for Duplexlab, graphic design studio,
and Popstick, web architecture agency in New York. Print and web projects.
• september 2001 to october 2005
Junior Art Director for Luciole, visual communication agency (Paris)
Design and art direction on various mediums :
editing, visual identity, packaging, environmental design, webdesign, illustrating...
• 2001 two months internship for Studio Impresarios, graphic design studio (Paris)
• Worked with an Art Director, visual identity, print design...
1998-1999 internship, printing company : production, printing skills learning.

EXHIBITIONS
• "Lomographic Itineraries", Alliance Francaise in Port Elizabeth
(South Africa), october 2008

SOTWARES
• Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Quarkxpress (Print)
• Image Ready, Dreamweaver, notions for Flash (Web)
• Imovie, notions for Final Cut Pro (Video)

LANGUAGES
Fluent english, schoolish german

LEISURES
• Art : photography, lomography
• Culture : exhibitions, concerts, travels, movies
Member of the Association for contemporary graphic design development
(Anatome gallery - Paris).
• Sport : bodyboarding, surfing, diving, hiking, tennis

REFERENCES
• culture (French Alliance, Ministry of Culture of Seychelles, National Center of Cinematography, National Center of Dance, French Association for artistic action),
• french institutions (French Embassy in Seychelles, Ministry of the Interior),
• services (Paris Airports, Air France),
• health (European School of Surgery, Virgin Life Care),
• telecom (Alcatel, SFR),
• foreign institutions (Japan Ambassy in France, CLAIR Paris)
• sport (EOLIA, French school of sailing, Blue Sea Divers Seychelles)
• design (Duplexlab, Design & Ceramics, Vooma!)
• real estate (Qualitel)
• graphic arts (Graphitec)