Edouard Desgrée
UX/UI Designer
Nantes, France
(+33) 7 82 91 23 44
edouard.desgree@gmail.com
Portfolio: edouard.desgree.com
LinkedIn: @edouarddesgree
GitHub: @edesgree
Introduction
Product designer focused on user experience, specialized in design systems, accessibility, and interface ergonomics. 15 years of experience in digital agencies, e-commerce, and the public sector.
Skills
UI Design & Prototyping
Figma: UI design, wireframing, prototyping, Atomic Design, design systems
Design systems: Creation, structuring, and documentation within product teams
UX writing & visual hierarchy: Interface clarity, microcopy, readability
Digital Accessibility
Compliance with RGAA (French General Accessibility Improvement Framework), WCAG 2.1, accessibility audits, UI best practices
UX Design
User flows: Wireflows, navigation structures, information architecture, scenarios
Prototyping & testing: Interactive mockups, functional testing, user feedback
UX research: Needs analysis, user observation, UX benchmarking
Frontend Technical Skills
Frontend development: HTML5, CSS3, Sass, VueJS, React, Symfony
UI frameworks: Vuetify, Astro, Bulma, TailwindCSS, Material UI, Bootstrap, Foundation
CMS & theme integration: WordPress, Magento 2, Symfony (Twig)
Methods & Collaboration Tools
Agile (SCRUM) & Design Thinking: Product team collaboration, design sprints, co-design
Project tools: Jira, Trello, Confluence, Slack, Git, ZeroHeight, Storybook
Professional Experience
UX/UI Designer — National Health Insurance Fund (CNAM)
2024 – present | Angers, France
Project : Redesign of the “ameli.fr” user account platform – Agile product team
- Contributed to UX scoping: needs analysis, user journeys, information architecture
- Created wireframes and interactive prototypes (Figma)
- Designed high-fidelity UI mockups aligned with a Vuetify-based design system
- Helped structure and evolve the design system (aligned with Vuetify/VueJS components)
- Close collaboration with product and development teams
- Supported frontend integration with UX and accessibility guidance (RGAA)
- Participated in functional testing and product validation
- Conducted accessibility audits
UX/UI Designer / Frontend Developer — Génération Internet
2023 | Nantes, France
- Designed UX/UI for websites and web applications, built design systems (Figma, Adobe XD)
- Frontend development of custom Symfony websites (Twig, StimulusJS)
- Production follow-up, client communication, and interface iterations
Freelance & Training
2020 – 2022 | New Zealand
- Travel and volunteer work: van building, horticulture, environmental protection, WWOOFING
- Built and updated websites for small NGOs and local farms
- Continued self-training in WordPress (ACF, CPT, Gutenberg blocks) and web technologies
Frontend Developer Magento 2 — Absolunet (Valtech)
2017 – 2020 | Montreal, Canada
- Frontend development on Magento 2 (HTML5, SASS, JavaScript, Foundation)
- Creation of custom Magento themes and interactive components for e-commerce sites
- Code reviews and pair programming in an Agile SCRUM environment (Certified Scrum Developer)
- Accessibility (RGAA) and performance optimization
- Wireframes and design using Sketch
UX/UI Designer / Frontend Developer — Productions Version 10
2011 – 2017 | Montreal, Canada
- Frontend development (HTML5, CSS3, LESS, SASS, jQuery, JavaScript), W3C validation, cross-browser testing
- UX/UI design: wireframes, mockups, prototypes
- Mobile-first and responsive design implementation
- Custom web projects using Symfony/Twig environments
UX/UI Designer — Comptoirs
2008 – 2011 | Paris, France
- Art direction for websites and intranets (visual identity, logos, branding)
- Information architecture: usability, navigation, wireframes
- Frontend integration (XHTML, CSS), W3C validation, CMS adaptation (WordPress, Drupal)
- Managed a team of junior designers
Webmaster — BNP Paribas (Canal Net)
2007 – 2008 | Paris, France
- XML layout and updates for bnpparibas.net
- Training of new employees on Documentum CMS and Epic Editor (XML)
- Creation of visual assets (banners, graphics)
Web & Print Designer — Digiweb
2004 – 2006 | Dundalk, Ireland
- Web design and frontend integration
- Branding and print identity design (posters, flyers, brochures, stands, vehicle wraps)
- Coordination with external suppliers (printers, manufacturers, designers)
Education
2024 – present Continuous training: Web accessibility, Storybook, VueJS, JavaScript
2025 Google UX Design Professional Certificate
2023 Online training: The Odin Project (web development), Scrimba (React, VueJS, TypeScript), CS50 Introduction to Computer Science
2002 – 2004 Master’s Degree in Audiovisual & Multimedia (IMAC) — University of Marne-la-Vallée Multimedia and Audiovisual Design & Production
2000 – 2002 DUT in Communication Systems and Networks — IUT Laval General training in web and multimedia systems
Certifications
June 2019 — Certified Scrum Developer (SCRUM)
March 2019 — Magento 2 Certified Professional Front End Developer (Adobe)
Languages
- French: native
- English: bilingual
- Spanish: basic proficiency
Interests
Illustration, bikepacking, beekeeping, badminton