I am an experienced communicator and passionate content creator with a rich track record at the intersection of culture, education, community engagement, and media. From ARTE TV in Europe to professional training centers in Québec, I’ve led projects that combine strategy, visual storytelling, innovation, and impact. My practice is rooted in active listening, human-centered creativity, and a strong commitment to quality, precision, and authenticity.

Olivier Lassu

I am an experienced communicator and passionate content creator with a rich track record at the intersection of culture, education, community engagement, and media. From ARTE TV in Europe to professional training centers in Québec, I’ve led projects that combine strategy, visual storytelling, innovation, and impact. My practice is rooted in active listening, human-centered creativity, and a strong commitment to quality, precision, and authenticity.

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I am an experienced communicator and passionate content creator with a rich track record at the intersection of culture, education, community engagement, and media. From ARTE TV in Europe to professional training centers in Québec, I’ve led projects that combine strategy, visual storytelling, innovation, and impact.

My practice is rooted in active listening, human-centered creativity, and a strong commitment to quality, precision, and authenticity.

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Experience Level

Language

French
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Communications Advisor at Centre de services scolaire de la Pointe-de-l’Île (CSSPI)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Developed a new visual identity and led the redesign of 13 school websites. Created digital content, newsletters, visuals, videos, and internal communications tools. Provided strategic support to school leadership for increasing visibility of adult education programs.
Communications Specialist at Centre de formation populaire (CFP)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Designed multimedia content for regional promotion and online platforms. Co-coordinated editorial and digital projects. Supported social media campaigns and updates to pedagogical guides.
Content Producer & Media Specialist at CAPIC – Canadian Association of Professional Immigration Consultants
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2023
Created a weekly YouTube show on immigration. Filmed and edited content for national conferences (NCIC). Produced visual assets and video materials using Adobe tools (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Audition).
Video Producer at Université de Montréal – Faculty of Music
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Directed educational video capsules and concert recordings. Produced a full-length musical film as a tribute to Montrealers during the pandemic.
Filmmaker at Ligue des Noirs du Québec
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Directed a historical documentary commemorating 50 years of anti-racism efforts in Quebec.
Content Creator & Cultural Facilitator at Money Monnaie (Community Organization)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2023
Designed awareness content for youth from marginalized communities. Produced artistic and multicultural videos and events.
Video Director at McGill University – CIRMMT
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Captured experimental musical performances at the MMR Studio for the live@CIRMMT festival.
Video Producer & Communications Consultant at Carrefour jeunesse emploi Côte-des-Neiges
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021
Directed promotional videos for 20+ community organizations. Created a feature-length film portraying the civic life of the CDN-NDG borough.
Documentary Filmmaker & Content Creator at ARTE, France Télévisions, TV5
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2017
Directed internationally broadcast documentary series and specials. Designed interactive experiences, web series, advertising and corporate films.

Education

Master’s in Film (Research-Creation) at Université de Montréal
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
Bachelor’s in Art History (Film) at Université de Toulouse
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025
Bachelor’s in Private Law at Université Toulouse Capitole
January 11, 2030 - December 25, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services