Stéphane Elbaz
Art director and type designer, Stephane Elbaz lives and works in New York since 2008. He devote much of his time to digital publishing platforms. For Code and Theory he led visual design on various projects including Vanity Fair and GQ for Condé Nast France, the LA Times, Interview, and Art in America magazines. He designed the TypeParis identity in 2014. Stéphane joined First Look Media in 2014 where he serves as Head of Product Design and especially reshaped the brand identity and online presence of The Intercept. As an independent Creative Director, Stephane designed the Sephora branding typeface and participated in brand projects for companies in sectors ranging from culture and fashion to the energy industry. Since 2016, he is the Design Director of The Outline. Stéphane Elbaz teach typeface design at TypeParis since 2017.
Stephane Elbaz holds degrees in Visual Communication (2003) and Interactive Research (2004) from the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (Ensad). In 2009 he was awarded the Certificate of Excellence in Type Design from the Type Directors Club of New York for his type family Geneo. Since 2012, he teaches at Type@Cooper, Cooper Union (United States). He was a jury member of the TDC62 Typeface Design Competition in 2016. He is the designer of PS Fournier used by Hillary Clinton for her presidential campaign in 2016. In 2017, the President of France, Emmanuel Macron selected his PS Fournier as main typeface of his communication.
Particular signs
He is an avid collector of watch hat.
Prefered glyph: Z.
Current favorite: Ysans Thin Italic.
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The Atlantic King
OCD
Carnegie Hall
Champions Design
Du Corps à l’Ouvrage
Cheeri Paris
Hillary Clinton for America
OCD
Traits de caractères
Emmanuelle Colas Editions
Cheeri Paris
Fromage o’parfum
Ich&Kar
The Office of Hillary Rodham Clinton
OCD
Raphael Dallaporta
Christophe Renard
Un homme obscur
Charles de Labarthe
Du Couvent au Bordel
Cheeri
Brochure Palais de l’Élysée
Boutique du Palais de Élysée
Président Emmanuel Macron
Palais de Élysée
Appel au mécénat
Des Signes
Debout payé
Cheeri Paris
Addenda
Sébastien Lordez
Patchwork
Sébastien Lordez
Thomas Jefferson Cover Version
Madame de Pompadour: Painted Pink
Yale University Press
Holland Festival Cover Version
Garden Design Cover Version
Domaine de Quastile Cover Version
NYU Abu Dhabi Cover Version
Shape of Design Cover Version
Frank Chimero
Island in the Stream Cover Version
Circular 18 Cover Version
Action Bronson Cover Version
JJ Rousseau Skateboard Cover Version
ADC 37th Annual of Advertising Cover Version
W Magazine Cover Version
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