I am Stéphano HEAP, an expert in Packaging, Design & Production with 20 years of experience in packaging design and development, particularly in luxury goods and cosmetics. I specialize in project management, value analysis, and eco-design, leading innovative packaging solutions that optimize costs, quality, and deadlines. I have collaborated with international teams across Europe and Asia, showcasing adaptability and proven leadership. In my current role as STEUH Packaging & Design Consultant, I guide cross-functional teams, oversee budgets, and push for sustainable packaging. As a lecturer at AGR École de l’image, I share hands-on packaging development expertise and industry insights with students to foster the next generation of packaging designers.…

Stéphano HEAP

I am Stéphano HEAP, an expert in Packaging, Design & Production with 20 years of experience in packaging design and development, particularly in luxury goods and cosmetics. I specialize in project management, value analysis, and eco-design, leading innovative packaging solutions that optimize costs, quality, and deadlines. I have collaborated with international teams across Europe and Asia, showcasing adaptability and proven leadership. In my current role as STEUH Packaging & Design Consultant, I guide cross-functional teams, oversee budgets, and push for sustainable packaging. As a lecturer at AGR École de l’image, I share hands-on packaging development expertise and industry insights with students to foster the next generation of packaging designers.…

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I am Stéphano HEAP, an expert in Packaging, Design & Production with 20 years of experience in packaging design and development, particularly in luxury goods and cosmetics. I specialize in project management, value analysis, and eco-design, leading innovative packaging solutions that optimize costs, quality, and deadlines.

I have collaborated with international teams across Europe and Asia, showcasing adaptability and proven leadership. In my current role as STEUH Packaging & Design Consultant, I guide cross-functional teams, oversee budgets, and push for sustainable packaging. As a lecturer at AGR École de l’image, I share hands-on packaging development expertise and industry insights with students to foster the next generation of packaging designers.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Advanced
Chinese
Beginner

Work Experience

Packaging Expert – Design & Production at STEUH
November 1, 2003 - June 18, 2024
Creation of design inspiration boards (mood boards) for packaging projects. Design and development of visual identities for various clients. Development and management of packaging ranges and communication materials. Production of final artwork files for packaging projects.
Senior Packaging & Branding Designer at Holmes & Marchant
September 1, 2014 - March 1, 2018
Managed packaging design projects for international clients. Supervised and guided creative teams throughout projects. Developed innovative concepts tailored to client needs.
Art Director – Packaging Design at L'Agence Paris
November 1, 2013 - September 1, 2014
Led packaging design projects in the cosmetics sector. Coordinated collaboration between design teams and clients. Developed creative solutions aligned with brand identity.
Art Director – Packaging Design at Little Agency
April 1, 2010 - October 1, 2013
Led packaging design projects in the cosmetics sector. Coordinated collaboration between design teams and clients. Developed creative solutions aligned with brand identity.
Art Director – Communication & Production at Tribal Trackers
September 1, 2004 - January 1, 2009
Graphic Designer – Multi-platform at Ora-Ito
August 1, 2002 - April 1, 2004
Graphic Designer – Communication at Muni Communication
September 1, 2001 - August 1, 2002
Packaging Expert – Design & Production at STEUH
November 1, 2003 - June 10, 2024
Creation of design inspiration boards (mood boards) for packaging projects. Design and development of visual identities for various clients. Development and management of packaging ranges and communication materials. Production of final artwork files for packaging projects.
Senior Packaging & Branding Designer at Holmes & Marchant
September 1, 2014 - March 1, 2018
Managed packaging design projects for international clients. Supervised and guided creative teams throughout projects. Developed innovative concepts tailored to client needs.
Art Director – Packaging Design at L'Agence Paris
November 1, 2013 - September 1, 2014
Led packaging design projects in the cosmetics sector. Coordinated collaboration between design teams and clients. Developed creative solutions aligned with brand identity.
Art Director – Packaging Design at Little Agency
April 1, 2010 - October 1, 2013
Led packaging design projects in the cosmetics sector. Coordinated collaboration between design teams and clients. Developed creative solutions aligned with brand identity.
Art Director – Communication & Production at Tribal Trackers
September 1, 2004 - January 1, 2009
Graphic Designer – Multi-platform at Ora-Ito
August 1, 2002 - April 1, 2004
Graphic Designer – Communication at Muni Communication
September 1, 2001 - August 1, 2002
Consultant Packaging & Design at STEUH
November 1, 2003 - Present
Led the development of packaging solutions aligned with cost, quality, and eco-design objectives; oversaw project risk analysis and corrective action plans; coordinated with internal teams and suppliers to ensure compliance with technical and industrial standards; managed project budgets and identified opportunities for optimization.
Packaging & Design Lecturer at AGR École de l’image
September 1, 2024 - Present
Trained and mentored students in graphic and packaging design; developed educational modules on packaging design and industrialization; shared expertise on packaging development and innovation through industry watch activities.
Senior Designer – Packaging, Production & Branding at Holmes & Marchant
September 1, 2014 - March 1, 2018
Managed multidisciplinary creative and technical teams; delivered cost-optimized and eco-friendly packaging solutions tailored to brand requirements; oversaw technical validation from supplier brief to production approval; negotiated with service providers and researched emerging packaging technologies.
Art Director – Production & Packaging Design at L'Agence Paris
November 1, 2013 - September 1, 2014
Led creative and production teams; managed large-scale print production projects.
Art Director – Production & Packaging Design at Little Agency
April 1, 2010 - October 1, 2013
Directed the creation of premium product catalogs; oversaw high-volume print production projects.
Multimedia Graphic Designer at Ora-Ito
August 1, 2002 - April 1, 2004
Worked on graphic design and packaging projects across multiple brands, including L’Oréal Paris, Peugeot, Heineken, Adidas, Nike and Swarovski.

Education

Degree at Les Arènes, Toulouse
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2001
Baccalauréat at Lycée Montplaisir, Valence
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1999
Diplôme de Design Industriel et Produit at Les Arènes, Toulouse
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2001
Baccalauréat Design et Arts Appliqués at Lycée Montplaisir, Valence
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Retail, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Other
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