I'm Sandrine Tordjman, a multidisciplinary Creative Director and Senior Art Director based in Lyon, France. I bring 5-10 years of experience in marketing and communications project management and 5-15 years in art direction, delivering branding, packaging, and digital content for agencies and clients including Groupe Renaud-Bray/Archambault/Griffon. I enjoy working with teams, bridging design and strategy, and have a strong interest in development and international markets.\n\nI'm passionate about institutional communication, design, and education, and I love guiding the ideation process from concept to realization, managing resources and external partners, and training others on the Adobe suite.

Sandrine Tordjman

I'm Sandrine Tordjman, a multidisciplinary Creative Director and Senior Art Director based in Lyon, France. I bring 5-10 years of experience in marketing and communications project management and 5-15 years in art direction, delivering branding, packaging, and digital content for agencies and clients including Groupe Renaud-Bray/Archambault/Griffon. I enjoy working with teams, bridging design and strategy, and have a strong interest in development and international markets.\n\nI'm passionate about institutional communication, design, and education, and I love guiding the ideation process from concept to realization, managing resources and external partners, and training others on the Adobe suite.

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I’m Sandrine Tordjman, a multidisciplinary Creative Director and Senior Art Director based in Lyon, France. I bring 5-10 years of experience in marketing and communications project management and 5-15 years in art direction, delivering branding, packaging, and digital content for agencies and clients including Groupe Renaud-Bray/Archambault/Griffon. I enjoy working with teams, bridging design and strategy, and have a strong interest in development and international markets.\n\nI’m passionate about institutional communication, design, and education, and I love guiding the ideation process from concept to realization, managing resources and external partners, and training others on the Adobe suite.

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Language

English
Advanced
French
Fluent
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Director / Communications at Groupe Renaud-Bray / Archambault / Griffon
May 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021
Led development and deployment of marketing and communications action plans; defined editorial calendars for social media; managed team and external resources; established licensing agreements with international brands; implemented project management tools.
Creative Director / Senior Art Director at Tootsi Impex, Yupik, Elan
March 1, 2019 - March 1, 2019
Directed creative teams, developed house/product packaging and signage; shaped brand image for multiple group brands; oversaw photoshoots/videos and trend notebooks; organized design for events and trade shows.
Creative Director / Senior Art Director (Freelance) at Freelance
May 1, 2021 - October 29, 2025
Independent design and art direction across packaging, print, web, and social content; planned and executed 360 marketing strategies; produced newsletters and content calendars; managed client relationships.
Travel Guide Writer / Expedia Travel Guides at Madia Bio / Unidiet / Vitagermine
June 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Created travel guides for Expedia France covering North America and Canada; contributed to web content and editorial initiatives.
Creative Director / Founder at Studio Nouvelle Vague
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Founder and Creative Director of Studio Nouvelle Vague (2003-2016); led branding and design projects across packaging, print, digital, and events; built and mentored multidisciplinary teams.
Travel Guide Writer / Expedia Voyages (London) at Expedia Voyages, London
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Rédactrice guide de voyages / blogueuse Expedia Voyages (Londres); created travel content for Expedia France (2014-2016).
Art Director at Publicis Montreal
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2003
Art Direction role at Publicis Montreal (2000-2003).
Instructor - Graphic Design at MMJM France
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
Design graphic instructor; created course content and supervised students through to graduation; provided coaching for program placement.

Education

Maîtrise en arts graphiques / Diplôme national en direction artistique at HEAR - École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs, Strasbourg, France
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1991
Baccalauréat en arts plastiques at Villa Thiole - École municipale des arts plastiques, Nice, France
January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1988
Gestion et stratégie en communication - notoriété de marque sur réseaux sociaux at ETS Montréal
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Analyses et écritures pertinentes d’informations journalistiques at Université de Montréal (UDM), Montréal
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

Gestion et stratégie en communication - notoriété de marque sur réseaux sociaux
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Analyses et écritures pertinentes d’informations journalistiques
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
Maîtrise en arts graphiques / Diplôme national en direction artistique
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1991
Baccalauréat en arts plastiques
January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1988

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Education