Paul Vaugoyeau

Senior Spatial & Furniture Designer, CD

Salary / Daily rate

Paris, France

Mobility: Copenhagen, Stockholm

Freelance

Can come onsite

Skills

Artistic Direction

Languages

English (Native)French (Native)Swedish

About me

Intro

Interior designer and creative director with 15 years of experience in spatial, furniture, and experience design. I work across culture, design, and retail with high-end brands, combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution.

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Work experience

Founder

Atelier Paul Vaugoyeau

May 2017 - Present

9 years 6 months

Paris, France

Atelier Paul Vaugoyeau is a Paris-based design studio creating bold spaces, furniture, and experiences for retail, culture, and design-led brands. With a hands-on approach and a tactile intuition for materials, the studio shapes identity into tangible form. From research to production, APV creates works that resonate with contemporary culture and engage sensory intelligence, bringing architectural rigour and high-end craftsmanship to every project.

Hem.com

Nov 2013 - May 2017

3 years 7 months

Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico

Head of Design

Feb 2016 - May 2017

1 year 4 months

Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico

Partner and Head of Design of the Swedish e-commerce startup Hem.com Hem makes hi-end design accessible, selling directly to consumers and professionals in more than 35 countries. I was part of initial team who created Hem in 2014 and have directed the brand and collection from Jan 2015 up until April 2017. Main functions: - Overall Creative Direction - Portfolio & Product Strategy - Head of Design, R&D team - Talent Management ( 20+ International leading designers ) - Art direction ( Web, Social Photography & Print )

Design Director

Jun 2014 - Mar 2016

1 year 10 months

Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico

Design Manager

Nov 2013 - Jul 2014

9 months

Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico

Product & Furniture designer + Project manager

Form Us With Love

Apr 2011 - Dec 2013

2 years 9 months

Sweden, ME, USA

Mainly involved with: • Product & furniture design • Project management • Creative direction & design strategy • Prospect

Furniture & interior designer (intern)

TAF arkitektkontor

Jun 2010 - Jan 2011

8 months


Education

IAE FRANCE - Écoles Universitaires de Management

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

2009 - 2010

1 year 1 month

L'École de design Nantes Atlantique

Master's degree

2005 - 2010

5 years 1 month

Lahti University of Applied Sciences

Exchange program

2008 - 2009

1 year 1 month

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