Hi, I'm Emmanuel Grard, an illustrator and graphic designer with a passion for motion design and visual storytelling. I craft illustrations, assets, logos, and visual identities for print and digital media, collaborating with brands and agencies to bring ideas to life. Over the years, I've worked with clients like CNES, Mango, Roche Bobois, King5 and Mango, delivering bespoke visuals, animations, and multi-media campaigns. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, vibrant visuals and leading design from concept to production.

Emmanuel Grard

Hi, I'm Emmanuel Grard, an illustrator and graphic designer with a passion for motion design and visual storytelling. I craft illustrations, assets, logos, and visual identities for print and digital media, collaborating with brands and agencies to bring ideas to life. Over the years, I've worked with clients like CNES, Mango, Roche Bobois, King5 and Mango, delivering bespoke visuals, animations, and multi-media campaigns. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, vibrant visuals and leading design from concept to production.

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Hi, I’m Emmanuel Grard, an illustrator and graphic designer with a passion for motion design and visual storytelling. I craft illustrations, assets, logos, and visual identities for print and digital media, collaborating with brands and agencies to bring ideas to life.

Over the years, I’ve worked with clients like CNES, Mango, Roche Bobois, King5 and Mango, delivering bespoke visuals, animations, and multi-media campaigns. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, vibrant visuals and leading design from concept to production.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrateur, animateur et pixel artist at Cometh Studio
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Worked on the game 'Cosmik Battle' TCG on Epic Game Store. Created illustrations of assets, décors, character designs, animations, visual effects, and concept art.
Freelance at CNES (Centre National de l'espace) and other clients
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2021
Handled various projects including the creation of patches (print and digital) for missions aboard the ISS such as Mission Alpha and Mission Proxima. Created illustrations and animations for King5. Designed logos and graphic charters for Les Comptoirs de l’image. Worked on motion design, logos, and graphic design for MEDES. Produced prevention posters, illustrations, and web visuals for Le Planning Familial. Created visuals for Golden Blog Awards events for the Mairie de Paris. Also provided illustrations for Mango Editions and other varied clients.
Founder / Interior Decoration Designer at Incréation
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017
Founder of an interior decoration company specialized in creation, editing and printing of custom wallpaper. Worked with interior architects, designers, entrepreneurs, and clients from hospitality, offices, galleries, and boutiques. Handled conception, advising, realization, and production of custom projects including framing choices, retouches, technical elements, support choices, and quality control. Created visuals on client request and for collections.
Freelance Motion Designer, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer at Various clients including CNES, MEDES, The Planning Familial, Editions Mango
December 31, 2021 - September 4, 2025
Produced all mission patches for ISS missions including Alpha and Proxima for CNES, created illustrations and motion graphics for medical and educational projects at MEDES, designed promotional visuals and logos for The Planning Familial and Paris Mairie, and illustrated multiple albums for Editions Mango. Developed varied creative content from print to digital media that enhanced client communication and branding.
Illustrator, Animator, Pixel Artist at Cometh Studio
January 1, 2022 - Present
Worked on the game "Cosmik Battle" as illustrator, animator, and pixel artist. Produced character design, assets, animations, visual effects, and concept art for the project distributed on Epic game Store.
Illustrator at Les 400 coups
December 31, 2010 - October 1, 2025
Illustration work for children's book Le Cocholoup and comics Todo Loco; editor Les 400 coups.
Founder / Designer at Incréation
December 31, 2017 - October 1, 2025
Société de décoration d’intérieur spécialisée dans la création, édition et impression de papier peint sur mesure. Conception, conseil, réalisation et production de projets sur mesure; gestion de la demande client et création de visuels pour collection.
Motion Designer / Illustrator / Graphic Designer at Cometh Studio
December 31, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Illustrator, animateur et pixel artist sur le jeu Cosmik Battle TCG sur Epic Game Store. Illustrations d’assets, décors, characters design, animations, VFX, concept art.
Freelance Visual Designer at Self-employed / CNES, Mango Editions, King5, Soixante seize, etc.
January 1, 2022 - Present
Réalisations et projets variés pour CNES (patchs ISS), Mango Editions (illustrations d’albums), King5 (illustrations/animations), Planning Familial, Mairie de Paris (Golden Blog Awards visuals), MEDES, et autres clients.
Illustrateur at Le Cocholoup
January 1, 2010 - October 1, 2025
Illustration for jeunesse albums and bandes dessinées
Illustrateur at Todo Loco (Les 400 coups)
January 1, 2010 - October 1, 2025
Illustrations for bandes dessinées published by Les 400 coups
Founder / Designer at Incréation
January 1, 2017 - October 1, 2025
Société de décoration d’intérieur spécialisée dans la création, édition et impression de papier peint sur mesure; conception, conseil, réalisation et production de projets sur mesure; création de visuels pour client et collection
Motion Designer / Illustrator / Graphic Designer at Cometh Studio
January 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Illustrator, animateur et pixel artist sur le jeu Cosmik Battle (TCG) sur Epic Game Store; assets, décors, character design, animations, VFX, concept art
Illustrator / Motion Designer at Soixante seize
December 31, 2022 - October 1, 2025
Illustrations et animations pour le King5 (2021 et 2022)
Illustrator at Editions Mango
January 1, 2010 - October 1, 2025
Illustrations pour 3 albums: Destination Terre, L’évasion d’Alcatraz, Le dernier casse
Freelance / Illustrator & Designer at CNES (Centre National de l'espace) – Mission Alpha; Mission Proxima
December 31, 2022 - October 7, 2025
Réalisation de l’ensemble des patchs (print et numérique) pour les missions à bord de l’ISS; missions Alpha et Proxima.
Illustrator / Animator at Soixante seize (King5)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Illustrations et animations pour King5 (2021 et 2022).

Education

Motion Design at ESIC
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Motion Design - After Effects at ZIGGOURAT
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Graphisme-illustration / communication visuelle at LISAA-EPSAA
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2002
Prepa concours at Academie Charpentier
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
The Art Student League Mackenzie Class at The Art Students League, Mackenzie Class NY
January 11, 2030 - November 7, 2025
Prepa concours at Academie Charpentier
January 11, 2030 - November 7, 2025

Qualifications

Formation motion design after effect ESIC
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Formation motion design after effect ZIGGOURAT
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Motion design training (After Effects)
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2010

Industry Experience

Gaming, Government, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Education, Manufacturing, Software & Internet