Nicolas Pauly
Freediving Instructor at AIDA International
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolNicolas Pauly is a London-based creative leader with 12 years of experience blending graphic design, art direction and type design across studios, publishing and independent practice. Trained at ECAL and the Beaux-Arts de Lyon, he has moved from junior roles at Sang Bleu to senior creative positions and directorships, founding Nfp design and running his own studio. He currently combines a senior creative designer role at Hannah Martin with AIDA-certified freediving instruction, an uncommon mix that underscores a disciplined, detail-oriented approach informed by both risk-aware physical practice and visual craft. His early work includes a UX/type design collaboration at Google (Metapolator), reflecting deep expertise in typographic systems and tooling. Known for marrying rigorous typographic thinking with bold visual concepts, he excels at projects that require conceptual clarity and meticulous execution.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master Art Direction, Type Design, Master Art Direction, Type Design at ECAL - Ecole cantonale d’art de LausanneBTS Communication Visuelle, Design and Visual Communications, General, Admis, BTS Communication Visuelle, Design and Visual Communications, General, Admis at École de CondéDiplôme Nationale d'Arts et Techniques, Dessin de caractère, Diplôme Nationale d'Arts et Techniques, Dessin de caractère at Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon
English, Spanish, French, German
Github Skills (10)
font-size10
woff10
opentype10
ufo10
fonts10
truetype10
webfonts10
typography10
google-fonts10
variable-fonts9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
metapolator/Breite
Sep 2014 - Feb 2015
Contributions:17 commits, 1 push in 4 months
metapolator/metapolator
Apr 2014 - Sep 2014
Design fonts and font families faster
Contributions:32 commits in 5 months
google-fontsfont-sizewebfontsfontvariable-fonts
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