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Hi, I’m Nicolas Martin, a French Motion Designer and Art Director. I’m always open to new propositions, and I’d be delighted to discuss your project over a coffee. Having worked in vastly different environments, I bring the best of my expertise to your project, fully tailored to your needs. Education has become a passion, and I teach a lot. Sharing knowledge with fresh minds has become essential for my growth as an individual and as a professional.…Hi, I’m Nicolas Martin, a French Motion Designer and Art Director. I’m always open to new propositions, and I’d be delighted to discuss your project over a coffee. Having worked in vastly different environments, I bring the best of my expertise to your project, fully tailored to your needs. Education has become a passion, and I teach a lot. Sharing knowledge with fresh minds has become essential for my growth as an individual and as a professional.

Nicolas Martin

Motion Graphic Designer, 2D Animator, Art Director, +5

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Hi, I’m Nicolas Martin, a French Motion Designer and Art Director. I’m always open to new propositions, and I’d be delighted to discuss your project over a coffee. Having worked in vastly different environments, I bring the best of my expertise to your project, fully tailored to your needs. Education has become a passion, and I teach a lot. Sharing knowledge with fresh minds has become essential for my growth as an individual and as a professional.…Hi, I’m Nicolas Martin, a French Motion Designer and Art Director. I’m always open to new propositions, and I’d be delighted to discuss your project over a coffee. Having worked in vastly different environments, I bring the best of my expertise to your project, fully tailored to your needs. Education has become a passion, and I teach a lot. Sharing knowledge with fresh minds has become essential for my growth as an individual and as a professional.

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Hi, I’m Nicolas Martin, a French Motion Designer and Art Director. I’m always open to new propositions, and I’d be delighted to discuss your project over a coffee. Having worked in vastly different environments, I bring the best of my expertise to your project, fully tailored to your needs.

Education has become a passion, and I teach a lot. Sharing knowledge with fresh minds has become essential for my growth as an individual and as a professional.

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Intermediate

Language

French

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English

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Work Experience

Motion Design Teacher at AGR, School of Visual Arts (Nantes)

September 1, 2022 - Present

Teaching motion design to three cohorts at different levels; sharing technical, theoretical, and practical knowledge.

Freelance Motion Designer at Self-employed (France and abroad)

January 1, 2017 - Present

Collaborated with a wide range of clients from startups to large corporations; worked with brands such as Afflelou, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Diesel, Hennessy, Nerf, Lidl, SFR, Shiseido, Renault, BNP Paribas, Chanel, Engie, Cronik Fiktion, Prada, National Geographic, Lascaux, Te Papa Museum, and more. Spent a year as a digital nomad in New Zealand.

Motion Design & Animation Teacher at IUT di Corsica

December 31, 2022 - September 12, 2025

Taught motion design, animation and character design to Corsican students at Corte's public university.

Head of Department & Motion Design Teacher at L'École Multimédia

December 31, 2022 - September 12, 2025

Built and organized educational content, aligned with RNCP standards, trained students, assessed projects, and supported cohorts throughout their learning journey.

Art Director at Afflelou

December 31, 2017 - September 12, 2025

Created new print materials for franchised stores and adapted materials for web and video formats.

Freelance Motion Designer at Self Employed / Freelance

January 1, 2017 - Present

Freelance motion designer working with startups and large brands. Collaborated with brands such as Afflelou, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Diesel, Hennessy, Nerf, Lidl, SFR, Shiseido, Renault, BNP Paribas, Chanel, Engie, Cronik Fiktion, Prada, National Geographic, Lascaux, Te Papa Museum, and more. Also spent a year as a digital nomad in New Zealand.

Motion Design Teacher at AGR (School of Visual Arts), Nantes

September 1, 2022 - Present

Teach and share technical, theoretical, and practical knowledge with three cohorts at different levels, fostering hands-on learning and creativity.

Motion Design & Animation Teacher at IUT di Corsica

January 1, 2022 - September 12, 2025

Teach motion design, animation and character design to Corsican students at Corte’s public University.

Head of Department and Motion Design Teacher at L'École Multimédia

January 1, 2022 - September 12, 2025

Build and organize educational content, align with RNCP standards, train students, assess tools and projects, and support cohorts throughout their learning journey.

Art Director at Afflelou

January 1, 2017 - September 12, 2025

Created new print materials for franchised stores and adapted materials for web and video formats.