I'm Stéphane Torossian, a graphic designer, illustrator, and art director based in Rennes, France. I specialize in digital arts, visual storytelling, and Wacom-based illustration. I'm passionate about education and knowledge sharing in graphic design, concept art, and digital painting, and all fun with caricatures and humorous point of view. I enjoy teaching and leading workshops as well as working around these topics.

Stéphane Torossian

I'm Stéphane Torossian, a graphic designer, illustrator, and art director based in Rennes, France. I specialize in digital arts, visual storytelling, and Wacom-based illustration. I'm passionate about education and knowledge sharing in graphic design, concept art, and digital painting, and all fun with caricatures and humorous point of view. I enjoy teaching and leading workshops as well as working around these topics.

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I’m Stéphane Torossian, a graphic designer, illustrator, and art director based in Rennes, France. I specialize in digital arts, visual storytelling, and Wacom-based illustration.

I’m passionate about education and knowledge sharing in graphic design, concept art, and digital painting, and all fun with caricatures and humorous point of view. I enjoy teaching and leading workshops as well as working around these topics.

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Language

French
Fluent
Armenian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Arabic
Intermediate

Work Experience

Creative Consultant & Art Director at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2006 - Present
Lead design and art direction for branding, corporate identity, and communication strategies. Wacom & Adobe expert with live demonstrations and training at industry events.
Wacom & Adobe Expert at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2005 - Present
Official expert for digital drawing and creative software; conducted live demonstrations and training at Apple Expo, MIFA, Angoulême, Photo Expo.
Illustrator at Éditions De La Martinière, Eyrolles, Nomad, Controverso, L’Harmattan
January 1, 2000 - Present
Editorial illustration; illustrated books; collaborated on literary and graphic publications (ZOO magazine, The New Firemen, Jupiter, Film(s)).
Lecturer in Digital Art, Concept Art, Storyboarding, Rendering, and Graphic Culture at MJM Rennes
January 1, 2020 - Present
Teaching digital art, concept art, storyboarding, rendering, and graphic culture.
Storyboard Artist & Junior Art Director at Various Advertising Campaigns (Foster Clark, Kodak, Lucky Strike, Head & Shoulders)
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1998
Storyboard artist and junior art director for advertising campaigns.
Illustrator & Graphic Designer at ADi, Havas Interactive (Adibou)
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2001
Interactive & Game Designer at Pendora Interactive
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2002
Storyboarding for Le Vol des Sorcières.
Cultural Manager at Café La Pêche, Montreuil
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2003
Exhibition curator, event organizer, and graphic designer.
Creative Consultant & Art Director
January 1, 2006 - Present
Communication strategy, branding, and corporate identity for clients including BILOB, EXAETIS, TOTAL, MIROVA, Science Po, Ville de Beauvais, and Starlab. Graphic facilitator for UNESCO, Ecole des Ponts, Groupe Ouest (StoryTank), and the Moroccan Kingdom. Storyboard artist, illustrator, and designer for editorial, advertising, and multimedia projects.
Wacom & Adobe Expert
January 1, 2005 - Present
Official expert for digital drawing and creative software. Live demonstrations and training at Apple Expo, MIFA, Angoulême, Photo Expo.
Editorial & Illustration
January 1, 2000 - Present
Illustrated books for Éditions De La Martinière, Eyrolles, Nomad, Controverso (Italy), L’Harmattan. Collaborated on literary and graphic publications (ZOO magazine, The New Firemen, Jupiter, Film(s)).
Storyboard Artist & Junior Art Director at Beirut, Lebanon
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1998
Advertising campaigns for Foster Clark, Kodak, Lucky Strike, Head & Shoulders (Intermarkets, Saatchi & Saatchi, Horizon, Interegis).
Interactive & Game Design at Pendora Interactive
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2002
Storyboarding for Le Vol des Sorcières (Pendora Interactive).
Cultural Management at Café La Pêche
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2003
Exhibition curator, event organizer, and graphic designer at Café La Pêche.

Education

at Academy of Fine Arts of Lebanon (ALBA), Beirut
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1996
at ESIG, France - Digital Publishing Training
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999
Diploma in Fine Arts at Academy of Fine Arts of Lebanon (ALBA), Beirut
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1996
Digital Publishing Training at ESIG, France
January 1, 1999 - January 28, 2026

Qualifications

Wacom & Adobe Expert
January 1, 2005 - December 2, 2025
Digital Publishing Training
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 1999

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other