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Art director and graphic designer based in Paris. Graduate from esag Penninghen in 2022. Specialized in print and visual identities. Driven by a strong interest in visual storytelling and editorial design, I partner with artists, brands, and cultural institutions to create custom graphic objects.
OPENBACH (2024-2026) Art direction + Exhibition design
OpenBach is an artistic space near Paris established by a non-profit organization. It brings together artist studios, residences and an art contemporary gallery.

Support for the gallery and its exhibitions over the past 2 years: design and rollout of all visual communication materials for each exhibition: art direction and editorial layout for around ten 60-page catalogues, creation of exhibition signage (wall labels, display panels), flyers, booklets, and press kits, as well as social media campaign rollout (Instagram posts and stories). Support with exhibition design, layout, and setup.


EN CELLULE (2026) Art direction + Exhibition design
The Observatoire International des Prisons (OIP) is an independent organization dedicated to defending the rights and dignity of incarcerated people and documenting prison conditions. For its 30th anniversary, we co-organized the En Cellule exhibition at Treize, created from drawings and testimonies produced in detention.

Art direction & overall coordination: jointly defining (alongside the OIP team and Treize’s art director) the curatorial direction, exhibition design, and overall art direction. Managing project coordination, exhibition setup, and creating the visual identity, which was applied across all assets: poster, flyers, wall labels, exhibition booklet, and social media campaign (Instagram posts and stories).
METTAMORPHOSE (2024) Art direction+Illustration
Design of a 220 page book written by a naturopath specialized in endometriosis and spm.

Art direction and layout design for the book, including the illustration of around 40 original watercolors. Prepared press-ready files and supervised the print production process.
LES VARIATIONS TEXTILES XXL (2026) Art direction
Les Variations Textiles XXL is a group exhibition organized by Openbach at the Halle Roublot in Fontenay-sous-Bois, in collaboration with the city’s cultural affairs, bringing together over 160 artists exploring textile art.

Creating the visual identity of the exhibition (poster, catalog, flyers, social media posts..), and assisting with curatorial work.
COMMEMORATIVE MARCH (2025) Poster design
Visual communication for a commemorative march held in Calais, honouring the 27 people who died at sea on 24 November 2021 while attempting to reach the UK. Four years later, the event brings people together to honour the victims, and denounce the policies that continue to cause deaths at borders.

Creation of the poster and social medi post, in collaboration with the organising collective. Poster design in French, Farsi and Pashto.
LES INTERACTIONS CRÉATIVES (2025) Logotype design
Les interactions créatives is a non-profit organization founded in 2014. The association organizes and curates exhibitions, as well as artist residency spaces within Openbach.

Design and refont of their logo.
MIRAL FILM(2025-2026) Website design + Print design
Miral Film is a Berlin-based independent production company founded in 2021 and focusing on developing long and short fiction and documentaries.

Visual identity design and rollout across all communication channels: logo creation and system variations, business card design, and website development (miralfilm.com). Art direction and editorial design for three A5 pitch books ("notes of intent") to present documentary projects to film festivals.


JUSTICE FOR JASMEET & NAGMELDIN (2026) Poster design
Poster design for a peaceful protest outside Dunkirk Court, calling out unjustified administrative delays following an April 2026 shipwreck. Despite clear identification data, the bodies of Jasmeet and Nagmeldin remained unreleased, preventing their families from burying them with dignity.

Creation of the poster in collaboration with the organising collective. type : Garabosse, bbb
SEPHORA, SUMMER VIBES ON TOUR (2026) Print Design
Sephora’s influencer event in collaboration with Hôtel Amour (Nice, July 2026) under the art direction of ACMÉ agency.  

Art direction and graphic design for the entire event print collateral : conception and layout of a 12-page A4 magazine featuring an illustrated map, crosswords and a personality quiz. Design of two Sephora crossword activity booklets, personalized horoscope welcome cards and an original illustrated postcard.