Matthieu Belin
Shanghai, China
+86 18621915005
be.net/matthieubelin
Matthieu Belin is a French photographer established in China since 2005.
During more than 10 years he refined his understanding of visuals working as Art Director mainly for EBEL (LVMH), internationally renowned Architect Christian de Portzamparc and the Parisian advertising agency AIR PARIS focusing on luxury brands. In China he opened AIR PARIS Shanghai offices and took care of Yue Sai, the Chinese l’Oréal brand during 3 years.
In 2010, he created Ubiquity Photography to devote himself entirely to photography, so as to encapsulate his experience in the service of a unique photographic idea. Since then his interest has shifted to Fashion photography. His work has been published in Vogue, GQ, VISION, Harper’s Bazaar Art, ELLE, ELLE MEN, LIFE Magazine, Surface, FIgaro Madame, Wallpaper, All sports. He has worked with brands such as Adidas, Erdos, Yue Sai (l’Oréal), Li-Ning, Cartier, Mido, Clarks, Rado, Peuterey.
During more than 10 years he refined his understanding of visuals working as Art Director mainly for EBEL (LVMH), internationally renowned Architect Christian de Portzamparc and the Parisian advertising agency AIR PARIS focusing on luxury brands. In China he opened AIR PARIS Shanghai offices and took care of Yue Sai, the Chinese l’Oréal brand during 3 years.
In 2010, he created Ubiquity Photography to devote himself entirely to photography, so as to encapsulate his experience in the service of a unique photographic idea. Since then his interest has shifted to Fashion photography. His work has been published in Vogue, GQ, VISION, Harper’s Bazaar Art, ELLE, ELLE MEN, LIFE Magazine, Surface, FIgaro Madame, Wallpaper, All sports. He has worked with brands such as Adidas, Erdos, Yue Sai (l’Oréal), Li-Ning, Cartier, Mido, Clarks, Rado, Peuterey.
Work Experience
ABOUT US Studio
Owner
Production company specialised in Fashion, Cosmetic & Luxury, based in Shanghai, china.
January 2017
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China
Cinq Etoiles Productions
Co-Owner
Production Company based in Shanghai, China.
January 2014
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Shanghai, China
Ubiquity Photography Ltd
Owner, Photographer & Art Director
in 2010, with 10 years background of Art Direction, I created Ubiquity to devote myself to photography so as to encapsulate my experience in the service of a unique visual idea.
January 2010
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Shanghai, China
AIR Paris
Creative Director, Shanghai Offices
During 3 years in responsability of the AIR Paris Shanghai's offices and the Chinese L'Oréal brand Yue Sai. Was in charge of all creative aspects, client relation, reporting in Paris, brand development, art direction of advertising campaigns, follow up on shootings in Paris and post production.
January 2006
- December 2009
Shanghai, China
H+ Shanghai
Co-Creative Director
Brand development on different projects.
Lotus, Vogue China, Super Brand Mall, True Communication
Lotus, Vogue China, Super Brand Mall, True Communication
September 2005
- June 2006
Shanghai, China
AIR Paris
Art Director & Photographer
Photo documentary in Brasil for the Cosmetic Brand NATURA.
Art direction on the Brand afterward.
Art direction on the Brand afterward.
September 2004
- March 2005
Paris, France
LVMH Ebel
Co-Creative Director
Establishment of the new visual identity and campaigns.
August 2002
- December 2003
Paris, France
Christian De Portzamparc, Architecte
Art Director, Graphic Designer
Retouching on final 3D rendering, Presentation of Projects, graphic studies on book.
March 2001
- June 2002
Paris, France
Repérages Magazine
Art Director & Graphic Designer
Art Director and Graphic Designer of the Magazine Repérages focused on Cinema and visual in motions.
October 1999
- February 2001
Paris, France
Awards
Les Rencontres D'Arles
Projection Arles Off "You are here"
2002
Visa Pour L'image / Perpignan
Projection du reportage "Wheels of time", India
1999
FNAC Forum Galleries
Exhibition around France
1998