Summary
Olivier Guillard is a Berlin-based UX/UI lecturer and hands-on designer-developer with 11 years of experience crafting accessible, user-centered interfaces for clients ranging from Amazon and Zalando to cultural institutions and high-traffic digital magazines. He combines academic teaching at LISAA with ongoing freelance work, mentoring master’s students in research, prototyping and industry-ready design while leading real-world web projects that span multilingual news platforms, e-commerce and multimedia. Technically fluent in front-end development, SEO and project architecture, Olivier has repeatedly taken projects from wireframe to launch, including scaling floatmagazin to millions of annual views and securing multilingual news sites against vulnerabilities. His background in musicology and radio journalism informs a strong sense of narrative, curation and audience empathy that he applies to UX and content strategy. Comfortable both leading teams and shipping code, he balances pedagogy with practical delivery and continuous trend-spotting in design.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Musicology and Ethnomusicology, Master's degree, Musicology and Ethnomusicology at Université de Tours
Bachelor's degree, Web Design & Front-End Development, Bachelor's degree, Web Design & Front-End Development at AFPA
English, French, German