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Hello, I'm Pierre

I’m a French industrial designer, maker, currently living and looking for a job in Montreal, CA.

Since my graduation, I’ve worked with different companies such as design studios and direct clients in various fields, from industrial design to teaching.

In 2021 I founded Studio Maracuja, a design studio that creates 3D printed decorative objects, sold around the world in more than 20 countries.

MY RESUME

Education

2016-2018 – ESAA La Martinière Diderot, Lyon (FR)
Industrial Design & User Centered Design Master’s degree
with full marks and honors

2014-2016 – ESAA La Martinière Diderot, Lyon (FR)
Preparatory Class in Arts & Design
Preparatory Class for the Great Art and Design schools and to the ENS Cachan

2013-2014 – Lycée Ernest Hemingway, Nîmes (FR)
(MANAA) Skills upgrade classes for the Applied Arts

2013 – Lycée Pablo Picasso, Perpignan (FR)
High School diploma in Economics, Mathematics and Arts

Contact

pierre.devic.pro@gmail.com
+1(514)712-2694

Experience

Since 2021 – Studio Maracuja (FR)
Founder + Designer at Studio Maracuja
Design, manufacturing and marketing of 3D printed decorative objects in an ecological approach. Creation of an online store, 3D printing farming, customer and buyers relations, graphic design, packaging, shipping, …

@studio_maracuja
www.studiomaracuja.fr

September 2020-May 2023 – Selartex, Perpignan (FR)
Graphic Designer / 3D Designer
Design of the new product graphic charter, creation of 2D and 3D visuals, catalog editing, company / foreign supplier relationships (China, Pakistan, India, …)

Since July 2018 – Pierre Devic Design (FR)
Freelance multitask designer
Object design, UX design, prototyping and Consulting missions with various clients such as :
– Design Office, Industrial Design agency, Lyon (FR)
– BodyPack (FR), design and layout for protyping and production of backpacks, sports bags, transport bags, and accessories.
– La Martinière Diderot High School of Design, Lyon (FR) : Fab Manager, support for students finalizing Master’s diplomas

June-September 2017 – Design Office, Lyon (FR)
Industrial Design, Service Design, UX design Internship, specializing in product and service design at Design Office in Lyon, France, collaborating on projects for clients such as Groupe SEB and Somfy. Engaged in the full design process, from concept development to final presentations, contributing to innovative solutions aligned with client goals and market trends

2016-2017 – St Etienne & Paris (FR)
Service and Product Designer
Educational innovation project supported by the Ministry of Education and the Caisse des Dépôts.
Work on usage and learning issues in the Montferré nursery school in St Etienne. Development of modular furniture to improve children’s autonomy, design of communication and educational supports for children and parents.

2016-2017 – Mission for Tra-C, Lyon (FR)
Created a demonstrator showcasing the capabilities of friction stir welding (FSW) used by the company Tra-C. The pieces include a stool, a bench, and a table made from 3mm aluminum sheets, folded and welded edge-to-edge.

2016 – Lyon (FR)
Participation in the Campus Création competition, Creation of a fictitious company in collaboration with engineers and marketting students.

2016 – Mission for Somfy, Lyon (FR)
Exploring the potential of a new technology developed by the group (automatic blinds), focusing on interaction possibilities, added value, and future applications. Created a comprehensive internal report summarizing findings, discussing the technology’s capabilities, and outlining possible extensions and innovative use cases. UX mission, for 5 months.

Skills

Softwares

Rhinoceros
Keyshot
SolidWorks
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Premiere Pro
WordPress
Mac & Windows
(& more, fast learner)

Tech Skills

3D Printing
Laser cutting
Photography
Molding
Drawing (art & technical)

Soft skills

Design Research & concept development
3D Modeling
UX Design
Prototyping
Creativity, Teamwork, Solving complex problems
Initiative taker

Interests

Cooking, Hiking, Running ,Technologies
Cinema, Art, Design

French (Native language)
English (Written and spoken)

MAKER PROJECTS
A kit of MDF laser-cut junction pieces that enables you to create your own furniture from start to finish, all while learning DIY skills.
MAKER PROJECTS
UP_SHAPER is a web platform that generates 3D printable junction parts for assembling recycled or new elements, regardless of their shape or size. Users gather, measure, and prepare profiles, then configure the junction pieces for their future furniture directly on a web platform.
MAKER PROJECTS
Design of transitional furniture to support the CCO’s move to l’Autre Soie, Villeurbanne.

« The only important thing about design is how it relates to people. » – Victor Papanek
INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS

A hand steamer designed to complement the product range led by the Philips Sneaker Cleaner GCA1000/60.

INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS
A backpack that seamlessly blends timeless design with modern functionality, offering durability, style, and ample storage for urban adventurers and style-conscious individuals.
INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS
These tables, benches, and stools serve as demonstrators of the incredible capabilities of Friction Stir Welding, the cutting-edge technology pioneered by Tra-C Industries.
INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS
Some renderings from personal projects, and formal researches on various objects.
STUDIO MARACUJA
Studio Maracuja is the studio I founded in 2021. It’s all about 3D printing eco-friendly objects, and colors, and sell them all around the world.
RESEARCH
My Master’s dissertation about the impact of less design in a full design world + maker research around systems.