I'm Stéphane Sokol, Senior Digital Art Director. With 29 years of experience, including 25 in digital communication and 15 in agencies, I've developed solid expertise in deploying creative concepts and communication strategies via social media. My project-oriented approach and experience leading creative teams ensure that I meet or exceed expectations and transform ideas into measurable successes. Working independently since 2011, I've launched campaigns, responded to tenders, and managed projects and budgets for various agencies (Havas Paris, TBWA Paris, We Are Social, etc.). I've worked on key accounts (Michelin Europe, BNP Paribas, PlayStation) and supported groups such as Yves Rocher, Toys'R'Us, and Cetelem. I'm creative, innovative, and passionate, with a commitment to continuous improvement and a keen interest in AI as a driver of artistic innovation to convert ideas into tangible results.

stéphane sokol

I'm Stéphane Sokol, Senior Digital Art Director. With 29 years of experience, including 25 in digital communication and 15 in agencies, I've developed solid expertise in deploying creative concepts and communication strategies via social media. My project-oriented approach and experience leading creative teams ensure that I meet or exceed expectations and transform ideas into measurable successes. Working independently since 2011, I've launched campaigns, responded to tenders, and managed projects and budgets for various agencies (Havas Paris, TBWA Paris, We Are Social, etc.). I've worked on key accounts (Michelin Europe, BNP Paribas, PlayStation) and supported groups such as Yves Rocher, Toys'R'Us, and Cetelem. I'm creative, innovative, and passionate, with a commitment to continuous improvement and a keen interest in AI as a driver of artistic innovation to convert ideas into tangible results.

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I’m Stéphane Sokol, Senior Digital Art Director. With 29 years of experience, including 25 in digital communication and 15 in agencies, I’ve developed solid expertise in deploying creative concepts and communication strategies via social media. My project-oriented approach and experience leading creative teams ensure that I meet or exceed expectations and transform ideas into measurable successes. Working independently since 2011, I’ve launched campaigns, responded to tenders, and managed projects and budgets for various agencies (Havas Paris, TBWA Paris, We Are Social, etc.). I’ve worked on key accounts (Michelin Europe, BNP Paribas, PlayStation) and supported groups such as Yves Rocher, Toys’R’Us, and Cetelem. I’m creative, innovative, and passionate, with a commitment to continuous improvement and a keen interest in AI as a driver of artistic innovation to convert ideas into tangible results.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Directeur artistique junior at Alice
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1998
Premier pas en agence, veille créative et curiosité; références: Celio, La Samaritaine, Yves Rocher
Graphiste at Indépendant
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1997
Maîtrise d’outils Adobe (After Effects, Premiere Pro), Figma, HTML/CSS, IA, ChatGPT, Firefly, Midjourney; PowerPoint; Photoshop; InDesign
Directeur de création digitale at Western New Media / Lowe Paris
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2006
Gestion de budgets, management de l’équipe créative et élaboration de la stratégie créative; création et développement de l’entité digitale de l’agence; projets pour Axe, Cetelem, sécurité routière, Toys'R'Us, Yves Rocher
Directeur artistique digital senior at TBWA Paris
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2011
DA référent sur des budgets-clés (Michelin Europe): stratégie court/moyen terme, conception et création de campagnes online et dispositifs événementiels; management de l’équipe créative
Senior digital art director at freelance
January 1, 2011 - Present
/ creative and art direction, campaign execution, and tender responses with multiple agencies / project management and budget management./ ref / australie / buenos aires / havas paris / meltdown / we are social / …
Community Manager
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Communiquer sur les réseaux sociaux

Education

DEUG B at École d’art Maryse Eloy
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1992
Maryse Eloy School of Art at Maryse Eloy School of Art
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1996

Qualifications

Baccalauréat D
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1989
IA comme moteur d’innovation artistique
January 1, 2025 - April 20, 2026
IA comme moteur d’innovation artistique
January 1, 2025 - April 20, 2026
After Effects
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Flash ActionScript 2
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Digital Publishing
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Community Manager (formation)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Baccalauréat D
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1990
DEUG B
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1992

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Financial Services, Retail
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