Pierre E. Poulin

Designer in Oaxaca, Mexico

Member since September 23, 2019

With an early career woven into the rise of the internet, Pierre's experience in digital design is as vast as it gets. Over the last 20 years, he founded one of the first internationally acclaimed web shops in Montreal, crafting work for Burger King and BBDO. Designed an event app for clients such as Airbnb, Salesforce, and Cisco. Acts to this day as a jury on the prestigious Favourite Website Awards. Typography and animation are the driving forces behind his elegant yet highly functional style.

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Digital Design

e180 — Digital Ecosystem
- UI Design
- Art Direction
- Creative Direction
- G Suite
- Typography
- Color Schemes
- Mobile
- Responsive
- Digital Branding
- Peer-to-peer Networking
- Technology
- Startups
- Web UX
- Event Marketing
- B Corps
- Education
- Digital Design
- UX Design
- Web UX Design
- GUI Design
- Design Guidelines
- Visual Design
- Visual Identity
- Responsive Design
- Responsive UI
- Brand Design
- Interactive Design
- Presentation Design
- Presentations
- Web Design
- Brand Guidelines
- UI Guidelines
The Music Departement — Music Production Website
- Art Direction
- Digital Design
- Webflow
- Animation
- UI Animation
- UI Design
- Web UX
- UX Design
- Responsive
- Web Animation
- Music Industry
- Web Design
- Visual Design
- Interactive Design
- Prototyping
- Responsive Design
- Typography
- Typography Animation
Braindate — Collaborative Learning App
- Creative Direction
- UI Design
- UI Prototyping
- Art Direction
- Mobile
- Mobile UI
- Web App UI
- Design Thinking
- Technology
- Peer-to-peer Networking
- Events
- Event App
- Digital Design
- Digital Product Design
- Web App UX
- UX Design
- GUI Design
- Design Guidelines
- Visual Design
- Typography
- Product Design
- Mobile App Design
- UI Guidelines
- Webflow
Baltrakon — Clothing Company Website
- UI Design
- Art Direction
- UI Animation
- Responsive Design
- UX Design
- Web UX
- Fashion
- Clothing
- eCommerce
- Digital Design
- Visual Design
- Typography
- eCommerce Web Design
- GUI Design
- Web Design
- Design Guidelines
- UI Guidelines
Cirque du Soleil — Experiential Website
- Art Direction
- UI Design
- Interactive UI
- Digital Design
- Entertainment & Leisure
- Web Animation
- Web UX
- UX Design
- Visual Design
- GUI Design
- Digital Experience Design
- Web Design
- Interactive Design
- Typography
- Prototyping
Braindater — iOS App for Events
- UI Design
- UI Animation
- Art Direction
- iOS App Design
- Branding
- Digital Design
- Creative Direction
- Mobile UX
- Mobile Prototypes
- High-fidelity Prototypes
- Peer-to-peer Networking
- Events
- Event Industry
- Technology
- Startups
- GUI Design
- Brand Design
- Interactive Design
- Mobile App Design
- Product Design
- Prototyping
- Typography
- Design Guidelines
- UI Guidelines

Employment

Judge
2018 - PRESENT
The FWA
- Worked as part of an exclusive jury judging the best in digital design worldwide.
- Your own work needed to be previously recognized by The FWA in order to become the jury.
- The FWA was one of the first, oldest, and most notorious web design awards.
Technologies: Netscape, Mosaic, Safari, Chrome
Creative Director | UI Design Lead
2014 - PRESENT
e180
- Led a two-year rebranding project for the mother brand e180 and its flagship product Braindate in 2017.
- Acted as the lead designer of the collaborative learning app Braindate (2016–Present).
- Worked as the lead designer of the native iOS app Braindater in 2015.
- Created event and platform designs for clients like Airbnb, C2, Ted, GE, and Salesforce.
- Guarded brand guidelines.
- Developed assets and stationeries.
- Formed staffs (30+) and mentored them since 2015.
Technologies: G Suite, Webflow, InVision Studio, Sketch, Adobe CC, Creative Direction
Founder | Art Director | UI Designer
2003 - PRESENT
Mecano
- Worked as a freelance art director and UI designer for agencies like SidLee, Taxi, and BBDO (2012–present).
- Founded and assumed the role of creative director of one of the first 100% digital boutique agency in Montreal from 2003 to 2010.
- Received international praise of our work, winning many recognitions at Cannes (Cyber Lions), the One Show, the Webby Awards, the FWA, May 1st Reboot, and many more.
- Led projects in the industries of youth marketing, fashion, entertainment, and government public-service announcements (PSA).
Technologies: Microsoft PowerPoint, Apple Keynote, G Suite, Webflow, InVision Studio, Sketch, Adobe CC
Art Director | Digital Designer
1999 - 2003
Freelance
- Built a complete identity program for a startup in real estate.
- Created various pieces of work for the web and TV for a multimedia company.
Technologies: Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Webflow

Education

Master's Degree in Marketing and Advertising
2007 - 2010
Université de Montréal | HEC Montréal - Montreal, Canada
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
1996 - 1999
CEGEP de Sainte-Foy - Quebec City, Canada

Experience

Art Direction20 years
Typography20 years
UI Design20 years
Web Design20 years
High-fidelity Prototypes20 years
Digital Brand Identity20 years
Mobile UI15 years
Webflow5 years

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