julie

Julie Blanchin
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born June 23th, 1979
french native
living in Tokyo
phone :
080 3938 8548
e-mail :
contact@julieblanchin.com
website :
www.julieblanchin.com
blog :
www.blog.julieblanchin.com

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Eductation
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- - - > HEAR (Haute école des arts du Rhin)
Strasbourg, France (www.hear.fr)

1999 - 2004 : DNSEP illustration (Master) with honours.

2004 - 2005 : « Le chant du paypayo » : Post-graduation year.
Post-graduaded year in collaboration with Institut national de recherche agronomique (I.N.R.A.)
and Kourou University (French Guiana). During six months, I lived in Amazonia forest (french
Guiana and Brasil), following biologists and agronomic ingineers in their research work. Then
I realised and published a documentary book : « Le chant du paypayo » (publisher : Ibis rouge).

2002 - 2004 : Winner of scholarship for « Porção da amazônia » : Gratudated project.
In partnership with a brazilian NGO and the National Federation of the Indian (FUNAI),
I traveled in Amazonia (Brasil). With the film maker Benjamin Nuel, I met farm families,
visited Amerindians villages and went to illegal goldmine. Then I carried out a documentary
book with interactive animations.

- - - > Université du Mirail
Toulouse, France (www.univ-tlse2.fr)
1998 - 1999 : Applied arts class.

- - - > Lycée Ernest Hemingway
Nîmes, France
1995 - 1998 : Applied arts Baccalaureate.

- - - > Céméa
www.cemea.asso.fr
1997 : Patent capacity in the function of instructor (BAFA).

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Skills
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• book & magazine illustration (by hand and digital)
• desktop publishing
• flash & traditional animation
• silkscreen painting
• workshop leading
• livepainting, Vjing
• Knowledge in CSS and HTML, video and sound editing, photography (black & white laboratory, digital)

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Languages
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french : native
english : + + +
spanish : + +
japanese : +

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Softwares
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InDesign
Photoshop
Illustrator
Flash
Office software

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Experiences
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freelance illustrator & graphic designer
January 2013 - present

Magazines and books illustrations, flash animation, flyer and postcard design, etc.
More informations : www.julieblanchin.com.
clients : Unesco, Bouchard Aîne & fils, l’intimité, Chocolat, Red Tampopo, FLOS lamp,
KDS, Météo France, Cobe, Kazeo, Cirad, Inra…
publishers : Bayard-jeunesse.com, Milanpresse.com, editionsDidier.com, Quæ.com…

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illustrator & graphic designer at École Sympa
September 2011 - December 2012
École Sympa is a french language school in Tokyo. Within the communication department,
I worked on the school textbooks and notebook design, as well as pamphlets, postcards,
flash animations, signboards, and merchandise for company promotion.

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freelance illustrator & graphic designer
April 2005 - August 2011

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illustration documentary for Quæ
September 2006 - September 2007
« Terre rouge », publisher : Éditions Quæ (www.quae.com)
I lived in french Guiana and along the Amazon river in Brasil. With the graphic
designer Laurent Sick, we followed biologists and ingineers in their research work.
Then we produced «Terre rouge», published in 2008, a documentary book with videos
and interactive animations associated. The project was led in partnership with Cirad
organisation (agricultural research for development), Institut national de recherche
agronomique (I.N.R.A.) and Kourou University.

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Additional information
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• car licence passed in 1999.
• regularely, I do live paintings in differents clubs and cafes in Tokyo.
• 7 years of studing piano & music theory.
• hobbies : cooking, traveling, treeking, listening music, making wood furnitures.

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