Hi, I’m ÉMILE, a multidisciplinary motion designer and designer focused on environmental and spatial design, branding, and immersive storytelling. I lead cross-disciplinary teams to craft visual narratives for public installations, exhibitions and campaigns across Montreal and beyond. I thrive at the intersection of film, motion design, and architectural projection, prototyping story-driven experiences with After Effects, Blender, and real-time tools like MadMapper and TouchDesigner. I enjoy collaborating with strategists, copywriters and clients to deliver visually compelling work that resonates with diverse audiences.…

ÉMILE ROUILLARD

Hi, I’m ÉMILE, a multidisciplinary motion designer and designer focused on environmental and spatial design, branding, and immersive storytelling. I lead cross-disciplinary teams to craft visual narratives for public installations, exhibitions and campaigns across Montreal and beyond. I thrive at the intersection of film, motion design, and architectural projection, prototyping story-driven experiences with After Effects, Blender, and real-time tools like MadMapper and TouchDesigner. I enjoy collaborating with strategists, copywriters and clients to deliver visually compelling work that resonates with diverse audiences.…

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Hi, I’m ÉMILE, a multidisciplinary motion designer and designer focused on environmental and spatial design, branding, and immersive storytelling. I lead cross-disciplinary teams to craft visual narratives for public installations, exhibitions and campaigns across Montreal and beyond.

I thrive at the intersection of film, motion design, and architectural projection, prototyping story-driven experiences with After Effects, Blender, and real-time tools like MadMapper and TouchDesigner. I enjoy collaborating with strategists, copywriters and clients to deliver visually compelling work that resonates with diverse audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Motion Designer at Place des Arts of Montreal
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Lead motion teams on a multi-screen installation for the summer of 2025. Crafted storyboards, motion design and compositing workflows in After Effects and Blender to create a cohesive visual storytelling experience for a city-center exposition attracting 500,000+ visitors.
Teaching Assistant / Creative Designer at University of Quebec in Montreal
August 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Mentored junior design students and led motion exhibitions of architectural projection; oversaw concept development and execution. Collaborated on exhibitions with the National Library and Archives of Quebec.
Design Lead / Project Manager at University of Quebec in Montreal
August 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Chaired the committee to create two motion design exhibitions; oversaw brand identity, stakeholder communications, budgeting and exhibition planning. Presented strategies and deliverables to senior stakeholders; briefed external collaborators and ensured quality and consistency.
Lead Designer at Orford Music
May 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022
Led branding and campaigns for the 2022 Summer Festival; developed visual content, managed campaigns, and supervised production and filming.
Lead Designer at Orford Music
May 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Responsible for creative briefs and branding for the Summer Festival; designed social media campaigns (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube), online engagement, OOH, mobile marketing, product launches and website updates. Pitched campaigns, delivered visuals, and directed filming for events and interviews.
Freelance Designer at Freelance / Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Crafted creative earned-first campaign concepts, pixel-perfect multimedia design and product storytelling for consumer product branding across fixed-term contracts, in-house and institutional settings, including typography, branding, marketing campaigns, social-first campaigns, digital assets, event concepts, brand activations and motion interactive design for entertainment brands and institutions.

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Graphic Design and Experience at University of Quebec in Montreal
January 11, 2030 - December 17, 2025
Diploma of Study in Graphic Design at Cégep de Sherbrooke
January 11, 2030 - December 17, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other