视觉设计师

创意工程师

Nassim El Khantour

Multimedia Designer :: Art Director :: Developer

I am a French creative with an expertise in Web and Motion Design, but also proficiencies in development, 3D design, and illustration.
I applied this extended skill set in various projects for the past 7 years such as music videos, web apps, as well as audiovisual interactive setups.

Professional experiences

2022 - presentLead Designer: Motion, Web & Print productionsRedbox Media Inc. :: Montréal, Canada
Design of visual and interactive content going from websites to print and motion design assets. Involved in agency's project management and team coordination.
  • Production of 100+ motion design and static materials, with sound design (Google, Meta, TikTok ads, marketing collaterals, and product showcases).
  • Supervision of junior designers ensuring their work fit the established art directions.
  • Design of 20 websites (wireframes, final designs and client presentations).
  • Visual identity design, brand guidelines, and various print media.
  • Videography and photo editing of the agency's events and venues.
  • Developing tailor-made JavaScript animations to improve websites user experience (3D WebGL interactive content, SVG/SCSS/GSAP animation...)
  • Setup and development of web apps and Adobe Extensions to enhance the agency workflow.
  • Collaborating with the Tech Lead to improve agency’s technical stack.
  • Team training: introducing production tools to management and development team.
  • Managing agency’s in-house projects (tasks scheduling, coordination of the production team).
2020 - 2021Freelance in audiovisual & Web DesignFreelance :: Strasbourg, France
  • Development and UX/UI design of LAOS: a web browser extension to improve Mandarin learning (React, Redux, OCR technology).
  • Development and UX/UI design of KINOJI: a website archiving various cinematographic content (NextJS, REST Api, MySQL).
  • Development and Web Design of an e-commerce coupled with a dedicated SQL client for products management (LAMP stack).
  • Art direction, background painting and animation for an animated short-movie (music video).
2016 - 2020Graphic and Multimedia designerIndependent Contractor :: Nancy, France
Providing visuals for various cultural structures such as associations, music acts and soundsystem.
  • Spatial organisation and scenography of various video-mapping installations.
  • Art direction and animation for an animated short-movie (music video).
  • 3D modelling, animation and compositing of more than a 100 visual samples made to be projected during cultural events.
  • Development and UI design of interactive audio-visual software (motion design, generative art).

Education

2019 - 2020Master's degree in Digital Art.ENSAD (École Nationale Supérieure d’Art et de Design) :: Nancy, France
DNSEP (Superior National Diploma of Plastic Expression) with summa cum laude
2018 - 2019International exchange program.IUP (Indiana University of Pennsylvania) :: Indiana (PA), USA
Web & Game Design, Illustration, 3D Animation
2016 - 2018Bachelor's degree in Digital Art.ENSAD (École Nationale Supérieure d’Art et de Design) :: Nancy, France
DNA (National Diploma of Art) with honors

Technicals

Design
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Premiere Pro
  • Figma
  • XD
  • After Effects
  • InDesign
  • Audition
  • Logic Pro X
Development
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • SQL (basic)
  • PHP
  • C# (basic)
3D Production
  • Maya
  • ZBrush
  • Blender
  • Substance Painter
  • Unity
Video Mapping
  • TouchDesigner
  • Resolume Arena
  • MaxMSP

Languages

French native
English fluent
Mandarin intermediate
German basic

Community services

2019 - 2021Montrez-moi vos muscles RecordsStrasbourg, France
Member and visual Artist at the music record Montrez-moi vos muscles (VJ, music video...)
2018 - 2019WIUP radio stationIndiana (PA), USA
Member of the Music Team, selecting new musics and helping the Web Team.
2016 - 2018HUMMUß GAFFERNancy, France
Experiential art research with Clémence Fontaine.
2016 - 2017ENSAD’s BDE (student office)Nancy, France
Communication manager, designing events’ communication medias.

Performances & exhibitions

March 3rd, 2020Maison Mimir fête ses 10 ansMOLODOÏ, Strasbourg, France
With Philip Pentacle and Epic Schmetterling.
February 15th, 2020ART’ung LiveLocal ART’ung, Willerhoff, France
With Philip Pentacle, Epic Schmetterling and Noyus.
February 15th, 2020CELEBRATIONGallerie NaMiMa de l'ENSAD, Nancy, France
With Epic Schmetterling.
April 14th, 2018Limedia Party #1Théatre de la Manufacture, Nancy, France
As part of the RING festival, with CTL! soundsystem.
February 22nd, 2018TECHNOLNVRS club, Nancy, France
with ENSAD (BDE).
November 4th, 2017CTL PARTY!Ostra club, Nancy, France
With CTL! soundsystem.
October 6th, 2017Ph pas neutre : JaquariusLNVRS club, Nancy, France
With CTL! soundsystem.
May 7th, 2017Festival Moumouth FestTanneries, Dijon, France
With Epic Schmetterling.
Januray 19th, 2017ARK4-ArtemCCAM, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France
With Latitudes 5.4.
December 8th, 2016Freshmen homecomingAppart club, Nancy, France
With ENSAD (BDE).

Press & curated work

Related skills

IllustrationVisual developmentWeb designConcept artMotion graphicPhotographyVideo compositingVideo editingSound design