I’m a visual communication designer combining editorial & graphic design, UI/UX and motion design.
CONTACT
nina-lou.simeon@orange.fr
I’m a visual communication designer combining editorial & graphic design, UI/UX and motion design.
CONTACT
nina-lou.simeon@orange.fr
2025-2027
Aalborg university / Aalto University
COPENHAGEN (DK) /HELSINKI (FI)
National art Bachelor
2022-2025
ESACM ECOLE SUPERIEURE d’Art
CLERMONT-FERRAND (FR)
Digital Graphic design Bachelor (Motion design and digital interface)
2019-2022
La MARTINIERE Diderot Design school
LYON (FR)
AU 2026- NOV 2026
Helsinki (FI)
Graphic designer, NR2154
2025-2026
COPENHAGEN (DK)
Mediation and communication assistant, Kling og Bang art gallery
2025
REYKJAVIK (IS)
Communication coordinator, Artistes en résidence
2025
CLERMONT-FERRAND (FR)
Graphic and motion design intern, Maitre Chat creative agency
2023
LYON (FR)
OCT-MAY 2025
CLERMONT-FD (FR)
Production volunteer, CHART art fair
AUG 2025
COPENHAGEN (DK)
Art educator, La Balise art and cultural education ESACM hub
MAY 2025
CLERMONT-FD (FR)
- Artistic remediation practice
- Graphic design and typography
- Motion design and 2D animation
- Web and UX UI design
- Book design
- Photo/video capture & editing
- Drawing and illustration
- Curatorial writing and art space management
- Academic research and writing
- Softwares: Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, Figma, Office365 suite, Procreate, Notion
Expert competencies
- Artistic direction - Artistic / curatorial research
- Design thinking
- Knowledge of the contemporary art scene
- Project management
- Communication (print and digital)
- Cultural mediation and education
- Critical and analytical thinking
Relational capacities
- Reliability and flexibility
- Multidisciplinary thinking
- Initiatives and ideas provider
- Horizontal, collaborative and inclusive thinking
- Creativity and curiosity
- Project driven
- Communication and facilitation capacities
Languages
French NATIVE
English FLUENT
Danish INTERMEDIATE
Website made by Nina-Lou Simeon
motion design
2D animation
Showreel 2026
A compilation of motion design and animated graphics projects extracts throughout the years.
visual identity
Created visuals and a motion design teaser for a commission from the techno festival Re-textured. Shot and used footages of landscapes distorted by speed aboard a train to emphasize fast and exciting music.
curation
art & editorial
project management
Conceptualized and led the design, production, and binding of exhibition booklet.
The publication includes artwork descriptions, a co-written fictional text, and a circular interview format in which each artist interviewed another. This structure echoes the exhibition’s themes of reciprocity and collective creation.
app design
visual identity
Concept development, branding, and user experience design for a mobile app platform to share and discover local walks and hikes. Responsibilities included concept ideation, wireframing, and prototyping using Adobe XD and Figma.
Graphic design
Visual identity design for a danish folk-pop musical band.
Figma AI generation
Conceptualized and designed a user centered a culture-centrerd website and mobile app to experiment with Figma AI tools.
research
writing
Graphic conception, research, and writing of a thesis investigating the role of interface design in masking digital labor, proposing strategies for resistance and disruption.
The book features a cover coated with black thermochromic ink that becomes transparent upon touch, revealing the thesis title.
AR motion design
Produced internship report edition, incorporating AR animated illustrations created during the internship at Grabuge studio in Lyon. Integrated augmented reality features to enable interactive access to the animations, demonstrating skills in animation, AR implementation, and digital publishing workflows.
graphic design
Creation, management and graphic design of Périmètre Contemporain, a platform dedicated to the dissemination of so-called “decentralized” contemporary art. It targets artists working in the field of visual and plastic arts outside major capitals. The platform operates primarily on Instagram and functions through open calls for participation.
sound design
Developed an visual and auditory narrative based on a haiku by Henri Chevignard and from sounds I recorded. Created vector-based animations and integrated sound design to enhance the storytelling experience.
research writing
Writing and editorial design of a research paper exploring the relationship between beauty and function, based on a case study of designer Stefan Sagmeister.
book design
exhibition design
From september 2025 to july 2026 I worked as a student assistant graphic designer for NR2154 in Copenhagen. The studio has a focus on books and exhibition design. I had the opportunity to work on projects for notably The National Museum SMK, Willumsens Museum, Aros museum, Davids Collection and NOMA.