Fanette Mellier
Paris
France
fanettemellier.com
what do designers do?
I create printed objects.
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- Editorial Design
- Editorial design is the conception and design of journals, newspapers, magazines, brochures, and books and is directly connected with the redactional work.
- Exhibition Design
- Exhibition design (museography, scenography) includes the conception and design of exhibitions. It subordinates the exhibited objects, operates the background and makes their significance and goals for the viewer perceivable.
- Experience Design
- Experience design describes the design of all elements of a product, processes, services, events, and environments. It coordinates these elements, and makes it possible through the interaction the best possible user experience.
- Print spans the design of all printed objects.
- Typeface Design
- Typeface design is the design of lettering, to be employed throughout a design.
motivation for designing
To put intelligence in forms.
learned to design
I studied at the Ecole des arts décoratifs in Strasbourg, France.
year since working as
professional designer2000
age of first design career thought
20
working at night per month
Never.
how do designers spend their time
on average workday?
on average workday?
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09:30
19:00
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designing
1 1 1 1 1
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research
0
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writing emails
1 1 I
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handling calls
j
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managing
F
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other
1 j
how do designers develop ideas?
Dreaming. writing ideas away from the computer.
main influences
Bruno Munari, Pierre di Sciullo, Enzo Mari, Paul Cox.
what does a designers’
workplace look like?
workplace look like?
Comfortable and simple.
what is an ideal designer like?
Open minded, modest, clever, joyful, working exactly.
what is a dream client like?
Honest, cultured, nice, fearless, intelligent.
relationship with client
Equal.
getting along with salary
It is difficult to cope.
what do you like or dislike
about the others’ behaviour?
about the others’ behaviour?
I like audaciousness. I dislike wavering.