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A Short Biography
DataSelected is the online presence of Pierre Marly, an Art Director and Graphic Designer, currently living and working as a freelancer in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Despite successfully graduating with a BA and a MA in Political Science (and another MA in Multimedia Project Management), Pierre chose the adventurous world of graphic design.
Pierre worked for three years in a non-profit organization as a Communication Manager before joining one of the best advertising agencies in the world — BETC Euro RSCG (Paris) — as an Art Director.
At BETC Euro RSCG he worked for leading brands, dealing with exciting interactive projects from the early concept until the production stage, in cooperation with project managers, creative directors and online copywriters.
His academic background combined with his proficiency in art direction has been valuable in understanding clients, evaluating their needs and servicing them in the most appropriate way.
Pierre has been living in Iceland for two years where he worked for a local agency before freelancing for various agencies and clients.
What they say about him
“Working with Pierre has been a pleasure from the very beginning. He immediately understood the specificities of the brands we worked for, and commited himself in providing the best creative work that would support the strategic direction build for the client. He is a very detail-oriented, open-minded art director, with a fantastic knowledge of the do's and don'ts of online creative work. He brought to life some incredible material that is now a reference for our future projects.”
Christopher Lemoine
Account Executive, BETC Euro RSCG
“Pierre's sharp sense of aesthetics and art direction were really a pleasure to work with, mostly because it was combined with great skills in understanding the ad, the brand and the message. True humour and culture give real value to Pierre's work.”
Eugénie Valletoux
Web account executive, BETC Euro RSCG
“Pierre is one of the best graphic designers I have ever met, his knowledge in typography and graphic design are amazing and valuable. Creative, ambitious, always interested. Working with him was a real pleasure.”
Sébastien Roux / Superdeux
Independent Graphic Design Professional, Superdeux
“Pierre Marly has done a fantastic job for Cherry Juice Recordings. He has shown incredible creativity, but also a very strict professionalism. He listened to our demands and met them entirely, while bringing new techniques and ideas. Very happy of his work indeed.”
Laurent Chambon
Head of label, producer, Cherry Juice Recordings
Selected Clients
Air France
Air France Industries
Canal+
Carte Noire
Cherry Juice Recordings
Disneyland Paris
La Française des Jeux
Inpes/Ministère de la Santé
Insead
Lacoste
L'Oréal
Pernod Ricard
Peugeot
Sketchel
TM Software
Toblerone
Unchi
Awards
— Golden Award of Montreux 2009 — Gold Medal (Web) — Disneyland Paris, Tower of Terror (BETC Euro RSCG)
— Epica Awards 2008 — Web Bronze Prize — Disneyland Paris, Tower of Terror (BETC Euro RSCG)
— FWA Site of The Day April 2008 — Disneyland Paris, Tower of Terror (BETC Euro RSCG)
— Club des Directeurs Artistiques 2008 — Second prize (Internet event) — Disneyland Paris, Tower of Terror (BETC Euro RSCG)
— Wear It With Pride 2005 badge design competition — Winner
— Lycos / Reporters Sans Frontières 2004 design competition — Second prize
Publications
— News editor at Computerlove
— Design & Designers 123Klan, Pyramyd ed. [Order online]
— 100 vieux mots tout neufs, La Chienne ed.
Exhibitions
— MyBrand, The Lazy Dog gallery (Paris, 2005)
— L’homme paysage, Museum of Fine Arts (Lille, 2006)
— Pop’n’Flop’n, La Condition Publique (Roubaix, 2006)
2002-2009 © Design by Pierre Marly / DataSelected. Coded by Dmtr.